Lara DeSanto

Maybe. Maybe not. Either way, new research says you may want to rethink the old habit.

You have some seriously effective options for managing symptoms of ulcerative colitis—and a darn good chance at reaching remission, too.

Chronic itch is more than skin deep, research says it can set your mental health back, too (not cool!). Here are some techniques to calm your skin and your mind.

Whether its use is for fun or function, new research has found a too-significant-to-ignore link between using weed and cardiovascular health.

Brushing your teeth twice a day—and flossing!—may do more for your body than just brighten your smile.

Not sure about taking that vacay? A new study—that confirms a link between high blood pressure and working too much—may help you decide.

Aside from the obvious (who doesn’t want to do life with a mostly positive person?), a happy partner may reduce your risk of Alzheimer’s disease.

Before you pick up the phone to cancel (or schedule) your upcoming hair appointment, read this.

You don’t want to mess around when it comes to protecting your skin from harmful UV rays.

You know what they say about apples—one a day will keep the doctor away—but a new study finds this old saying could apply to avocados, too.