Doctor Zac Turner warns that a popular drink can be as harmful to a childs body and brain as cigarettes and alcohol.Welcome to Ask Doctor Zac, a weekly column from news.com.au. This week, Dr Zac Turn… [+4505 chars]
No one welcomes excess body fat wherever it may appear, but belly fat is a special cause for concern. This type of fatalso known as visceral fatsits deep within the abdomen, around vital organs like … [+3795 chars]
Far from cause for celebration, this 4th of July marks the 6th wave of Covid-19, with BA.4 and BA.5 variants leading the parade. As one variant of concern follows another, the world remains in a stat… [+7731 chars]
Living a long life isn't just about luck and genetics, but also how you take care of yourself. Having healthy behaviors is not only good for you, but can actually add years to your life. There's a fe… [+5852 chars]
Cancer is the second leading cause of death in the U.S.heart disease is the number one killer, and according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, "Each year in the United States, more t… [+6738 chars]
Summary: Researchers identified differences in isoforms that control Treg cells and how that affects the body’s immune system response. Source: Indiana University Researchers at Indiana University … [+4015 chars]
Over tens of millions of years, the wingless midge Belgica antarctica has perfected the art of freezing itself to push through the darkest and coldest of Antarctica's winter months, carving out an ex… [+4358 chars]
If you need to quench your thirst, then you might want to stick with a glass of water. You could also opt for clear tea or black coffee if you're looking for a beverage that can offer your body a ran… [+1839 chars]
Gut health refers to millions of microbiomes, majorly bacteriaand some viruses and fungi, that live inside the large intestine, says Avantii Deshpaande, PCOS and gut health nutritionist. “These micro… [+4744 chars]
No matter how clean of a lifestyle we try to live, we all have a bad habit or two, but for men over 40, there's certain health mistakes that should be avoided at all costs. "Men die sooner than women… [+5757 chars]
Theresa Tam, Canadas chief public health officer, announced on Thursday that as of June 29 there have been 278 confirmed cases of monkeypox across the nation. The leading physician claimed that the c… [+1078 chars]
If you've been told that you have high blood pressure, you are at risk for further problems such as kidney and heart issues, and even stroke. Thankfully, there are ways to lower your blood pressure, … [+2867 chars]
