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COVID-19 Has Been Linked to Hair Loss—Here's Why That Isn't Surprising to Doctors

COVID-19 Has Been Linked to Hair Loss—Here's Why That Isn't Surprising to Doctors

As if recovering from the coronavirus isn't enough, some survivors are losing their hair.

Transgender Surgery: Everything You Need to Know, According to Doctors

Transgender Surgery: Everything You Need to Know, According to Doctors

Here's what it's like to undergo male-to-female or female-to-male surgery.

Should You Wear Goggles to Protect Against Coronavirus? Here's What Experts Told Us

Should You Wear Goggles to Protect Against Coronavirus? Here's What Experts Told Us

Dr. Fauci suggested wearing eye coverings, but how much will this really help?

A Cardiologist Explains the Link Between COVID-19 and Heart Damage

Does COVID-19 Cause Heart Damage? A Cardiologist Explains the New Research

The new research highlights the fact that you still need to be taking COVID-19 precautions seriously.

What Is Genderqueer? Here's How Experts and People Who Identify This Way Explain It

What Is Genderqueer? Here's How Experts and People Who Identify This Way Explain It

This gender identity is not the same as non-binary or gender fluid.

It's Not a Good Idea to Get a Massage During COVID-19—Here's Why

Is it Safe to Get a Massage Right Now? Experts Weigh In on the Risk During COVID-19

If it's not essential, you probably shouldn't do it.

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Nausea and Vomiting Might Be the First Signs of Coronavirus

Is Vomiting a Symptom of COVID-19? Here's What Doctors Say

Gastrointestinal issues could signal a coronavirus infection—even if nausea and vomiting are your only symptoms.

How Long After Having Coronavirus Are You Contagious? Here's What Doctors Say

How Long After Having Coronavirus Are You Contagious? Here's What Doctors Say

This is what infectious disease experts and health organizations advise.

How Long Does Coronavirus Last? What to Expect if You Contract COVID-19

How Long Does Coronavirus Last? What to Expect if You Contract COVID-19

People Keep Saying They're Medically Exempt From Wearing Face Masks—But Is That Legit?

Can You Be Medically Exempt from Wearing a Face Mask? Health Experts Weigh In

Does Wearing a Face Mask Reduce Oxygen—and Can It Increase CO2 Levels? Here's What Experts Say

Does Wearing a Face Mask Reduce Oxygen—and Can It Increase CO2 Levels? Here's What Experts Say

This is When It's Safe to Be Around Someone Who Had COVID-19

When Is it Safe to Be Around Someone Who Has Recovered From COVID-19? Here's What Experts Say

#Medbikini: Doctors Call Out 'Sexist' Study By Flooding Social Media With Swimsuit Pics

Editors of the journal eventually retracted the study—and issued an apology to anyone who was hurt by it.

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‘Piercing Rejection’ Is a Real Thing, and Cardi B Just Shared a Video of It Happening to Her Chest Jewelry

‘Piercing Rejection’ Is a Real Thing, and Cardi B Just Shared a Video of It Happening to Her Chest Jewelry

What Is Trench Fever? Rare Disease Spread by Lice Found in Colorado—Here's What You Need to Know

What Is Trench Fever? Rare Disease Spread by Lice Found in Colorado—Here's What You Need to Know

Nicki Minaj Is Pregnant and Expecting Her First Child with Husband Kenneth Petty

Nicki Minaj Is Pregnant and Expecting Her First Child with Husband Kenneth Petty

Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Just Revealed She's Being Treated for Cancer Again

Ruth Bader Ginsburg's Cancer Has Recurred After Lesions Were Found on Her Liver—Here's What That Means

What Is Doomscrolling? Experts Explain Why We Do it—And How to Stop

What Is Doomscrolling? Experts Explain Why We Do it—And How to Stop

There's a New 'Benadryl Challenge' on TikTok—and It's Already Sent 3 Teens to the Hospital

The New TikTok 'Benadryl Challenge' Sent 3 Teens to the Hospital—Here's Why It's So Dangerous

My Mask Keeps You Safe—So Why Am I Being Shamed For Wearing It?

My Mask Keeps You Safe—So Why Am I Being Shamed For Wearing It?

'Glee' Star Naya Rivera's Death Was Ruled an Accidental Drowning—Here's How That Happens

'Glee' Star Naya Rivera's Death Was Ruled an Accidental Drowning—Here's How That Happens

What Does 'Covidiot' Mean, and Who Qualifies as One?

What Does 'Covidiot' Mean, and Who Qualifies as One?

This Woman Went to Doctors for a Sore Throat—and They Found a Live Worm in Her Tonsil

Doctors Found a Live Worm in a Woman's Tonsil 5 Days After She Ate Sashimi

What Is Walking Corpse Disorder? Experts Explain This Rare Mental Illness

What Is Walking Corpse Disorder? Experts Explain This Rare Mental Illness

Kate Middleton Debuted a New Post-Quarantine Haircut

Kate Middleton Debuted a New Post-Quarantine Haircut

Here's Why 'Broken Heart Syndrome' Has Increased During COVID-19 Pandemic

'Broken Heart Syndrome' Has Increased During COVID-19 Pandemic, New Study Says

What You Need to Think About Before Going on a Date During COVID-19

Is it Safe to Date During COVID-19? Here's How to Protect Yourself, According to Experts

This 21-Day Mini Band Challenge Will Fire Up Your Entire Body—No Gym Required

The 21-Day Mini Resistance Band Challenge That Will Tone and Strengthen Your Entire Body

Bill Nye's Viral Mask Video Shows How Effective Each Type of Face Covering Is

Bill Nye's Viral Mask Video Shows How Effective Each Type of Face Covering Is

What is Vaginal Bleaching—and Is it Even Safe?

What Is Vaginal Bleaching? Doctors Warn Against Potentially Dangerous Treatment

Teddi Mellencamp Reveals 4-Month-Old Daughter Diagnosed With Lambdoid Craniosynostosis

Teddi Mellencamp Reveals Her 4-Month-Old Daughter Dove Has Lambdoid Craniosynostosis—Here's What to Know

China Issues an Alert About Bubonic Plague—Here's What You Need to Know About This Deadly Disease

China Issues an Alert About Bubonic Plague—Here's What You Need to Know About This Deadly Disease

Florida Just Confirmed a Case of a Rare, Deadly, Brain-Eating Amoeba Infection

A Rare, Brain-Eating Amoeba Infection Was Just Identified in Florida—Here's What You Need to Know

62-Year-Old Man Suffers 4-Hour Erection While on Ventilator Due to Coronavirus

Man Suffers 4-Hour Erection From Blood Clots Due to Coronavirus

People Attended a Party in Texas Before Getting Coronavirus Test Results—and Now 300 Teens Have Been Exposed to COVID-19

'Pong Fest' Party Exposes 300 Teens to Coronavirus When Guests Attend Before Getting COVID-19 Test Results

Is it Safe To Eat Outside During Coronavirus? What Health Experts Want You to Know About Dining Out

Is it Safe To Eat Outside During Coronavirus? What Health Experts Want You to Know About Dining Out

Why Do Some People Refuse to Wear a Face Mask in Public?

Why Do Some People Refuse to Wear a Face Mask in Public?

Unmasked Florida Woman Purposefully Coughs on Brain Tumor Patient—and the Shocking Video Is Going Viral

Unmasked Florida Woman Purposefully Coughs on Brain Tumor Patient—and the Shocking Video Is Going Viral