Vaccine Side Effects: 4 Things to Know
The most common reported side effect of the COVID-19 vaccines is pain at the injection site.
Health & Wellness
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A Better Understanding of Eating Disorders and Genetics
Researchers hope study results can improve treatment options.
6 Things to Know About the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 Vaccine
The new vaccine requires only one shot.
5 Hacks to Improve Life with Arthritis
Try these pain-relieving tips for help with daily living.
Fact Check: 3 Myths About COVID-19 Vaccines
Stop the spread of misinformation to help end the pandemic.
Achy Joints? It Could Be Arthritis
While there is no cure for arthritis, lifestyle changes can help alleviate pain.
Heed the Warning of a TIA (“Ministroke”)
A transient ischemic attack should be treated as an emergency.
You Can Still Get COVID-19 After Vaccination, but You’re Less Likel...
The vaccines may not prevent the virus, but they will protect against serious illness.
Should You Wear 2 Masks?
An expert shares four things to know about layering masks.
6 Things You Need to Know About Getting Your Second Dose of the COV...
Here are six things you need to know about getting your second dose.
Napping: Is it good for everyone?
A short nap is usually fine, but excessive napping may be the sign of something more serious.
How Family History Affects Your Risk of Heart Disease
You can lower your risk of heart disease even if it runs in your family.