31 Jul, 2025
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The Hidden Dangers Of Cutting Your Toenails In Public (Why Is This A Thing?) – Health Digest

Iren_Geo/Shutterstock After you dry off from the shower, you might notice your toenails need a trim. That’s actually the best time to cut them because they’re already soft, according to the American Academy of Dermatology Association. It’s important to clip your toenails every few weeks to prevent […]

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Science Explains Why Intense Exercise Distorts Our Sense Of Time – Health Digest

Skynesher/Getty Images When your trainer challenges you to hold a plank for a minute, it can feel like the seconds drag by. You’re constantly adjusting — lifting your hips, but not too high — to make sure you’re targeting your stabilizing core muscles. Your fingers might even […]

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This Common Anxiety Medication Might Be Causing Your Heartburn – Health Digest

PeopleImages.com – Yuri A/Shutterstock If you take Lexapro (escitalopram) for anxiety or depression, you’re not alone. This selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) is widely used by people to help manage their mental health. According to StatPearls, Lexapro is FDA-approved for the treatment of major depressive disorder as […]

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The Low-Carb Vegetable Snack That Can Help You Poop – Health Digest

Pixelseffect/Getty Images If you’ve ever been on a low-carb or keto diet, then you know that cutting carbs can come with an unpleasant side effect: constipation. Many of the carbohydrate-rich foods that you should avoid on a low-carb diet — such as fruits, whole grains, and legumes […]