Katie Camero is a health reporter for BuzzFeed News and is based in New York.
“Disability only exists because of the barriers that society puts forward for us, so when we educate, when we share our lived experience and take time to learn how other people's bodies move, then we can be in this together.”
Nighttime congestion is a common problem that can make it hard to breathe and get a good night’s sleep. This is why it happens and how you can get rid of a stuffy nose.
Studies of the 2,000-year-old treatment suggest that ear seeding may reduce pain intensity, improve daily functioning, and lower the use of pain medications like opioids.
“I’m fully capable of living life just like everybody else, even though I’m diagnosed with something that sounds horrible to the world.”
“Sometimes with my roommates home, I'll, like, turn the water on because I'm like, I don't want them to think I'm, like, disgusting.”
“It’s not the end of the world and Florida is not going to be buried in seaweed. But you have to assess the risks.”
If air travel messes up your gut every time, there are steps you can take to prevent gas, bloating, and constipation when flying.
The nonprofit foundation made the change because treatments now give people with cystic fibrosis a better chance at life.
“Let’s face it. We lie in America by saying we really value mothers, motherhood, and women when we clearly don’t.”
Claw clips are fantastic for holding lots of hair in place, but several people in car accidents have ended up with serious head wounds from the plastic accessories.
It’s not clear why exercise turns some people on, but research suggests it has to do with blood flow, hormones, and muscle contractions.
Nighttime congestion is a common problem that can make it hard to breathe and get a good night’s sleep. This is why it happens and how you can get rid of a stuffy nose.
“Whether or not the pandemic part of this is over is irrelevant. COVID is here to stay.”
Some people swear onions help them with their cough or congestion, but there’s zero evidence that suggests it works.
“This idea that your vagina is dirty and should smell like a flower or taste like a bakery is ridiculous.”
Claw clips are fantastic for holding lots of hair in place, but several people in car accidents have ended up with serious head wounds from the plastic accessories.
TikTokers are going viral blaming energy drinks for heart problems. We asked experts about the possible health risks of these products.
Wiping yourself after you poop or pee seems pretty straightforward, but you might be surprised to learn you’re doing it all wrong.
“I just really, really struggled if I had one drink. I would wake up so hungover, terrible headaches, and super tired. It was so bizarre.”
Rhabdomyolysis, or “rhabdo” as it’s often known, isn’t just a spinning problem. Here’s what to know about this rare condition and how to avoid it.