Safety

The 9 Best Car Seats, According to Experts and Parents

Dec 16, 2025

The 9 Best Car Seats, According to Experts and Parents

When it comes to infant and toddler safety, parents invest a ton of time researching the best gear.

How Concerned Should We Be About Listeria?

Oct 21, 2024

How Concerned Should We Be About Listeria?

It feels like every week we hear about another food recall due to listeria, with headlines that make the bacteria seem like an ever-present danger lurking in our food supply.

Can I Take Ibuprofen After Drinking? An ER Doctor Weighs In

Sep 18, 2024

Can I Take Ibuprofen After Drinking? An ER Doctor Weighs In

It's no secret that over-the-counter pain relievers come with their own set of warnings, like not to take ibuprofen on an empty stomach or the side effects associated with Excedrin Migraine vs. Excedrin Extra Strength.

What Is "Body Brokering" in Recovery Communities?

Jun 19, 2024

What Is "Body Brokering" in Recovery Communities?

Alcohol and substance use disorders are estimated to affect 46.8 million Americans aged 12 and older, about 17 percent of that population, with roughly 8 million (2.9 percent) battling both alcohol and drug use disorders simultaneously, according to the American Addiction Centers.

Yes, Eating Grapefruit Can Mess With Your Medications — Here’s What to Know

May 29, 2024

Yes, Eating Grapefruit Can Mess With Your Medications — Here’s What to Know

There's something ultra-refreshing about cutting into a fresh, juicy grapefruit, but before you go to town, you need to check your medications.

What to Do When Running Feels Dangerous

May 1, 2024

What to Do When Running Feels Dangerous

It's the news story we've heard too many times: a jogger went out for a run but never returned home.

What It's Really Like to Run as a Black Woman

May 1, 2024

What It's Really Like to Run as a Black Woman

To date, I've ran eight half-marathons, one full marathon, and over a dozen 5Ks and 10Ks.

Can You Get a Spray Tan While Pregnant? It's More Complicated Than You Think

Mar 12, 2024

Can You Get a Spray Tan While Pregnant? It's More Complicated Than You Think

It can be difficult to know what you can and can't do during pregnancy.

Should I Be Worried About Lead in My Stanley Cup?

Jan 26, 2024

Should I Be Worried About Lead in My Stanley Cup?

It's the classic life cycle of a wellness trend: "Have you heard about this thing?" segues into "You've got to try this thing!" segues into "Wait — this thing might be harming you."

Are Eye Drops Still Safe to Use? Here's What the Latest FDA Recall Means

Nov 2, 2023

Are Eye Drops Still Safe to Use? Here's What the Latest FDA Recall Means

Whether you realize it or not, seasonal changes affect your body in more ways than one.

The Best Baby Cereals For Your Infant, According to RDs

Jul 19, 2023

The Best Baby Cereals For Your Infant, According to RDs

It may seem like you finally got into a groove with breastfeeding, found a long-term solution for donor milk, or at long last pinpointed the best formula for your little one.

Is It Safe to Use Health-Tracking Apps? That's the Focus of Apple's Latest Ad Campaign

May 24, 2023

Is It Safe to Use Health-Tracking Apps? That's the Focus of Apple's Latest Ad Campaign

Apple has taken great pains in the past to emphasize its stance on privacy.