I’m a doctor – here’s when you should worry about your heart rate
Be still your heart – we’re heading into the heart syndrome holiday season, the time of year when eating and…
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Turkey or chicken? Dietology shows which is healthier
Bird game! With the possible exception of chicken vs. The egg debate, no poultry conversation is more insistent than the…
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This simple habit can reduce your chances of getting sick this season
The nose knows, people. While you can’t catch a cold from the weather alone, temperature changes directly affect our susceptibility…
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Hoping to hit 100? You’re not going to like these new life expectancy predictions
Let’s keep it 100 – your chances of becoming a centenarian are slim. Medical discoveries, public health breakthroughs and better…
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A NYC company develops a simple swab test that can tell how well you’re aging
Pages, please! A Manhattan-based biotech company has developed an “aging” clock that uses information from the cells in your cheeks…
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The Nobel Prize in Medicine honors the American duo for their discovery of microRNA
STOCKHOLM – The Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine was awarded on Monday to Americans Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun…
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Illegal online pharmacies are selling fentanyl and meth pills to unsuspecting customers, DEA warns
Illegal online pharmacies are increasingly selling counterfeit pills laced with fentanyl and methamphetamine to customers thinking they are buying prescription…
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Daylight savings can be harmful to your health, the doctor reveals
Welcome to Ask Doctor Zac, a weekly column from news.com.au. This week, Dr Zac Turner explores the benefits of daylight…
