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High doses of vitamin C could be a new breakthrough in treating cancer. The University of Iowa Health Care Carver College of Medicine has shared results from a randomized, phase…
Ozempic maker Novo Nordisk says it has developed a compound that’s shown to be a one-two punch for appetite suppression and weight loss in mice. Ozempic promotes weight loss by…
Add debilitating bone disease to the growing list of ailments attributed to ultra-processed foods (UPFs). Previous research has linked UPFs, which include products like packaged snacks, sugary drinks, mass-produced bread, fruit yogurt,…
Grandma’s usually a safe space for grandkids — but a hidden danger lurking in her purse could send them to the hospital. “Granny’s purse syndrome” is responsible for up to…
I’m a backup dancer turned neurologist — why busting a move’s one of the best ways to fight dementia
Showing off your sharp moves on the dance floor could help you keep your brain sharp, too. If anyone should know it’s Dr. Baibing Chen, a neurologist who once worked…
Now might be a good time to walk back the myth that you need 10,000 steps a day for optimal health. A new scientific review finds that just 3,143 steps…
It turns out you can top pepperoni and sausage as pizza ingredients. Nichole Andrews, a Washington-based oncology dietitian and author, is revealing five ideas for “tasty, wholesome” pizzas to sub…
Eau de no. Spritzing on your perfume may make you feel good in the short term, but doctors are warning that a hidden ingredient in your favorite fragrance could lead…
Welcome to Ask Doctor Zac, a weekly column from news.com.au. This week, Dr. Zac Turner explores a TikTok trend that claims to boost breast size. QUESTION: Hi Dr. Turner, I’m 21 and have…
Forget sleeping like a baby — we want to sleep like a millionaire celebrity. And when several of them — namely Selena Gomez, Molly Sims, and Nicola Peltz Beckham — swear by…