Health A-Z Slideshows

Houseplants that boost your mood, help you breathe easier, and keep away dust? Find out which indoor foliage can deliver health benefits.

Your dirty sheets are literally crawling with critters and germs. Here’s how and how often to wash your linens to keep your bedroom healthy.

You might know that more than a drink or two a day is bad for your health. But in some cases, any alcohol at all may not be a great idea.

What you do in the evening can affect how you feel the next day. Find out how -- and what you can do about it.

Mattress quality, lights, noise, allergens … chances are, your bedroom is due for a checkup. Here's how to make your room a healthier place to sleep and hang out.

Find out how symptoms and outcomes of certain conditions may vary based on your sex.

Before you check in, check out some of the items and surfaces that could harbor bacteria and viruses.

Salt is more than just a flavoring. It can also help treat everything from stains on teeth to constipation. Find out more about all the uses you can find for this kitchen staple.

You might be surprised at how well your body works when you drink enough water. Find out exactly what can go right when you get your H2O.

Ready to start making your own natural cleaning products? With a few simple recipes, you can save money and enjoy a greener cleaning routine.

Does your cITP have you feeling fatigued? Try these energy boosters for a little more pep in your step.

There are lots of ways your house can make you sick if you’re not careful. Find out where the potential problems are and how to guard against them.

These important organs help filter waste from your blood and send it to your bladder. Find out how to keep yours in tip-top shape.

Mono may be known as the “kissing disease.” But that’s not the only way you can catch this viral infection. Find out how to tell you have it and what to do about it.

Why are your fingers puffy or swollen? And might they be something serious? Learns about some surprising reasons behind this condition.

It can be a shock to see blood in your pee. A number of conditions can cause it. Find out why it happens and what to do about it.

If you’re thinking about using an at-home DNA test kit, here are a few things to think about before mailing it in.

Can’t chill out -- literally? Try these tips to cool off so you’re more comfortable.

Always shivering when others aren’t? Here are some tips for warming up if you’re a “cold-natured” person.

Learn how things you have around the house -- from batteries to large TV sets -- can cause injuries to you and your kids. Find out what you need to do keep your family safe.

Are your housewares showing wear? Find out when you should replace everyday items to keep your home safe and healthy.

Do you smell something no one else does? Is it hard to breathe? Different conditions affect smell and breathing. Learn what your nose says about health.

It's no fun to wake in the middle of the night with your sheets drenched. Learn some common (and not-so-common) causes of night sweats and what to do.

Napping isn’t just for babies. It can be great for adults, too. Learn why.

Find out how dehydration, low blood pressure, arrhythmia, and other problems can make you feel woozy and even faint.