Decades of research show syringe programs are extremely effective at preventing infectious disease among intravenous drug users and referring them to treatment.

As people grow and get older, they may add fat tissue to their abdomens. That makes the belly button appear bigger or deeper. It can even change its shape. That’s why an outie belly button – where ...

Experts say that castor oil has laxative properties when taken orally. Here’s what to know about navel pulling and whether or ...

During pregnancy, your belly button might change from "innie" to "outie" due to pressure from the growing uterus. As your belly grows, you may experience itching or tight skin on the abdomen and ...

Heidi Cope is a health and science writer based in Fort Worth, Texas. She often writes long-form, informational content about health, wellness, and disability, and enjoys interviewing healthcare ...

Walking can help you lose belly fat by creating a calorie deficit. Walking reduces harmful belly fat called visceral fat. Regular walking can lower cortisol levels and reduce stress-related belly fat.