Allergies occur when the immune system perceives a harmless substance as a potential threat and reacts against it. Allergies can cause angioedema. Angioedema is a buildup of fluids under the skin that ...

Required minimum distributions (RMDs) are the minimum amounts you must withdraw from your retirement accounts, including traditional IRAs and 401(k)s, once you reach age 73. The amount you have to ...

Three years ago, Kim Cobb was feeling “completely overwhelmed” by the problem of climate change. Cobb spends her days studying climate change as director of the Global Change Program at Georgia Tech ...

Research shows that foods and drinks that reduce inflammation can reduce chronic pain and improve your mood. Avoiding foods and drinks that cause inflammation can also help. In fact, changing your ...

As levels of pollutant emissions have increased over the years, awareness has also grown regarding actions that can be taken to minimize the damage caused to the planet. As a way to promote waste ...

It is possible to reduce body heat both externally and internally. Jumping into a cool pool is an example of external cooling, while drinking cold water can help reduce body temperature internally.

Almost everyone would like to change certain parts of their body. The waistline, thighs, butt and arms are common areas in which people tend to store excess body fat. Achieving change through diet and ...

Christopher Groux is an editor, writer and accessibility advocate. Before joining the Forbes Health team, he covered Accessibility at Reviewed and gaming at Inverse and Newsweek. When he’s not ...

Body temperature measures the body’s ability to generate and get rid of heat. The normal temperature is often quoted as 98.6°F, but it can be slightly lower or higher. The average temperature of ...

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