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healthline.com

Category: Healthcare

Scanned: May 12, 2026, 07:58 PM UTC · First seen: May 12, 2026 · Threat Engines: 0 / 92 · Times Scanned: 1
93 / 100 Trust Score Based on scan findings at the time of analysis
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Screenshot of healthline.com Captured May 12, 2026
https://healthline.com
Screenshot of healthline.com
21 years
Extremely Popular - #880 Tranco rank (>100M monthly visitors)
Not listed (92 checked)
✓ Valid (TLS)
AWS CloudFront (GLOBAL)
London, United Kingdom
Unknown
Next.js
99.86.109.72
Domain & WHOIS Information
Registrar GoDaddy Corporate Domains, LLC
Registered August 25, 2004
Expires August 25, 2027
Name Servers NS-1494.AWSDNS-58.ORG
DNSSEC Unsigned
Hosting AWS CloudFront (GLOBAL)
Reputation & Threat Check 92 security engines checked
File Scan Summary Powered by Quttera Engine
20 files scanned
No threats
5
Low Risk
0
Medium Risk
15
High Risk
0
No threats Low Risk Medium Risk High Risk
www.healthline.com/eye-health 291.4 KB Flagged: medium risk
www.healthline.com/additional-information 117.7 KB Flagged: medium risk
www.healthline.com/fitness 273.0 KB Flagged: medium risk
www.healthline.com/cbd 386.9 KB Flagged: medium risk
www.healthline.com/advertising-policy 127.8 KB Flagged: medium risk
www.healthline.com/digestive-health 264.3 KB Flagged: medium risk
www.healthline.com/copd 259.5 KB Flagged: medium risk
www.healthline.com/breast-cancer 302.0 KB Flagged: medium risk
www.healthline.com/ckd 265.7 KB Flagged: medium risk
www.healthline.com/anxiety-and-depression 415.4 KB Flagged: medium risk
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www.healthline.com.http-redirect 88 B No threats
gtm-server.healthline.com/ns.html?id=GTM-MB6365D 266 B No threats
client.aps.amazon-adsystem.com/publisher.js 357.2 KB No threats
cdn.cookielaw.org/scripttemplates/otSDKStub.js 26.2 KB No threats
rvo-cohesion.healthline.com/cohesion/cohesion-tpo.min.js?cDomain=healthline.com 116.2 KB No threats
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External Links & Domains
939
External Links
All Clean
2
Iframes
Clean
156
Referenced Domains
All Clean
0
Flagged Resources
None Detected
http://b.scorecardresearch.com/p?c1%3D2&amp%3Bc2%3D38584006&amp%3Bcv%3D3.9&amp%3Bcj%3D1&amp%3Bcomscorekw%3DmainNot flagged
http://healthline.com/600Not flagged
http://healthline.com/about:blankNot flagged
http://healthline.com/drugs/conditions-ankylosing-spondylitisNot flagged
http://healthline.com/drugs/conditions-asthmaNot flagged
http://healthline.com/drugs/conditions-bipolarNot flagged
http://healthline.com/drugs/conditions-breast-cancerNot flagged
http://healthline.com/drugs/conditions-copdNot flagged
http://healthline.com/drugs/conditions-crohns-diseaseNot flagged
http://healthline.com/drugs/conditions-depressionNot flagged
http://healthline.com/drugs/conditions-eczemaNot flagged
http://healthline.com/drugs/conditions-hepatitis-cNot flagged
http://healthline.com/drugs/conditions-hiv-aidsNot flagged
http://healthline.com/health-news/dreams-influence-your-morning-moodNot flagged
http://healthline.com/health/drugs/abilifyNot flagged
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988lifeline.orgNot flagged
aacihealthcare.comNot flagged
aasm.orgNot flagged
academic.oup.comNot flagged
activation.healthline.comNot flagged
akwan54.wixsite.comNot flagged
archive.cdc.govNot flagged
assets.healthline.comNot flagged
b.scorecardresearch.comNot flagged
bezzy.comNot flagged
bjsm.bmj.comNot flagged
brightside.pxf.ioNot flagged
c.toolbox.aps.amazon-adsystem.comNot flagged
care.healthline.comNot flagged
cdn.cookielaw.orgNot flagged
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<iframe src%3D"https://www.googletagmanager.com/ns.html?fps%3Ds&id%3DGTM-MB6365D" height%3D"0" width%3D"0" style%3D"display:none%3Bvisibility:hidden">Not flagged
<iframe title%3D"GTM-noscript" src%3D"https://gtm-server.healthline.com/ns.html?id%3DGTM-MB6365D" style%3D"display:none%3Bvisibility:hidden%3Bwidth:0%3Bheight:0">Not flagged
healthline.com Overview

Description of healthline.com

Healthline appears to be a large health information and wellness publishing website focused on medical conditions, treatments, nutrition, fitness, mental health, and related educational content. The homepage and metadata describe it as a source of medically reviewed guidance, and the visible navigation includes sections for health conditions, wellness, tools, and featured content.

Based on the domain name, page content, and strong web popularity ranking, the site appears to operate as an established digital health media platform rather than a personal blog or temporary landing page. The content shown in the scan includes disease guides, drug information, editorial policies, and health news, which is consistent with a long-running consumer healthcare information publisher.

Safety Assessment for healthline.com

The strongest scan signals are favorable at the time of this scan. The domain was not flagged by any of 92 security engines, and the checked blacklist and threat-database sources reported clean results. The site is also long-established, with a domain age of more than 21 years and a high traffic ranking, which generally aligns with a well-known mainstream publisher rather than a newly created high-risk domain.

One malware scan did mark multiple Healthline pages as "suspicious," but no specific malware family or confirmed threat name was provided, and those findings were not corroborated by the broader engine consensus or blacklist checks. In cases like this, generic heuristic labels may reflect pattern-based detections, complex scripts, advertising components, or content structures rather than confirmed malicious activity.

Based on available data, no threats were detected at the time of this scan. The isolated heuristic findings may warrant routine monitoring, but they do not appear to outweigh the broader clean scan results.

Technical Description

The site uses a valid SSL/TLS certificate issued through Amazon infrastructure, with certificate validity extending to 2026-10-18. DNS points to AWS nameservers, and the scanned IP resolves through AWS CloudFront, indicating use of a major content delivery network and globally distributed hosting. The observed server location was London, United Kingdom, which may reflect CDN edge routing rather than the origin server.

DNSSEC appears to be unsigned, which is not uncommon but means DNS responses may not benefit from that additional layer of authenticity protection. No blacklist-based infrastructure issues were reported at the time of this scan, and the external-link review did not identify flagged outbound domains.

HTTP Redirect Chain
301 https://healthline.com/
200 https://www.healthline.com/
Website Insights
#880
Tranco Rank
Extremely Popular
Visitors >100M/mo
Category: Healthcare
Rank History (30 days)
Apr 6 May 11
50 cookies detected
Essential44
Analytics4
Advertising1
Social1
47 1st party cookies
3 3rd party (trackers)
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