Donors’ kidneys don’t go to original recipients in five-way exchange at Ohio State. The best option for a patient waiting for a kidney transplant is to receive one from a living donor. Learn More ...

Now is your opportunity to join a new chapter in health care at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center’s new University Hospital. Designed with your well-being, workplace collaboration and ...

Recent research suggests that excess use of the internet over prolonged periods of time may negatively affect some cognitive functions, particularly attention and short-term memory. Since using the ...

Everyone loves a good massage but not always the price that comes with it. After a tough workout or while rehabilitating injuries, nothing is better than that “hurts so good” feeling. Although not as ...

Let’s be honest: Most of us pick our noses sometimes. But, depending on how you pick your nose and how often you do it, you could be hurting yourself – in some cases, doing significant damage. “When ...

There’s a reason the word “hangry” – a combination of “hungry” and “angry” – has entered our vocabulary. (You know, like “I am grumpy and starving. I need to eat so I am not hangry anymore.”) It’s ...

Being wary of coming into contact with germs is generally a good thing, with one notable exception for women: We should not hover over toilets when urinating. Did that surprise you? It’s something ...

Nose hair is the kind of thing you never think about until you catch a glance in the mirror of an unruly strand protruding from your nostril. You may be tempted to snip or pluck, but should you? After ...

Editor's note: As what we know about COVID-19 evolves, so could the information in this story. Find our most recent COVID-19 blog posts here, and learn the latest in COVID-19 prevention at the Centers ...

If you’ve been staying home more the last year, you may be bathing less. What does that mean for your health? How does bathing affect your health? Because normal skin needs a layer of oils and normal ...

When looking at your medication, packaging and labels will say how it should be stored. But, how important can the storage place of your medication be? How you store your medication – whether it’s in ...

Makeup products, including mascara and eyeliner, are an important part of many people’s beauty regimens. However, bad habits and poor makeup hygiene can lead to problems involving your eyes and ...