The 60-year-old health myth many people still believe is true has been debunked

The 60-year-old health myth many people still believe is true has been debunked

Now might be a good time to get behind the myth that you need 10,000 steps a day for optimal health. A new scientific review finds that just 3,143 steps can protect against premature death, with optimal daily steps falling somewhere between 7,000 and 9,000. “The 10,000 steps/day guideline lacks evidence-based support, presenting a challenge […]
Oncology nutritionist reveals the best pizza toppings to reduce cancer risk

Oncology nutritionist reveals the best pizza toppings to reduce cancer risk

Turns out you can add pepperoni and salami as pizza ingredients. Nichole Andrews, a Washington, D.C.-based nutritionist and oncology author, is revealing five ideas for “delicious, healthy” pizza instead of processed meat pie like pepperoni or pre-cooked sausage. The World Health Organization’s International Agency for Research on Cancer classified processed meat as “carcinogenic to humans” […]
Is onion safe to eat after E. coli outbreak? Tips to avoid contamination

Is onion safe to eat after E. coli outbreak? Tips to avoid contamination

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) confirmed last month that chopped onions served on McDonald’s Quarter Pounder burgers were the likely source of an E. coli outbreak that prompted the fast-food restaurant chain to stop selling temporary menu item. At least 104 individuals in 14 states were sickened and one death was reported […]
Le Bernardin was once again named the best American restaurant by La Liste

Le Bernardin was once again named the best American restaurant by La Liste

The Michelin Guide’s star awards for New York City restaurants won’t be announced until Monday, but Manhattan’s superstar chefs are already celebrating their honors in the latest global survey of the 1,000 best places to eat in world. For the third year in a row, French seafood palace Le Bernardin was named the best American […]
The perfume ingredient can lead to heart problems and infertility, say doctors

The perfume ingredient can lead to heart problems and infertility, say doctors

Water no. Spraying 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 to a range of health problems, from insulin resistance and cardiovascular disease to hormonal problems that can affect fertility. Many perfumes are made with an ingredient […]
Selena Gomez and Molly Sims swear by this sleep trick

Selena Gomez and Molly Sims swear by this sleep trick

Forget sleeping like a baby – we want to sleep like a millionaire celebrity. And when some of them—namely Selena Gomez, Molly Sims, and Nicola Peltz Beckham—swear by the same essentials to send them to sleep, it’s worth considering. Selena Gomez says her “really nice” bedroom suite is great for unwinding at the end of […]
Former McDonald's chef shares why the dollar menu may never return

Former McDonald’s chef shares why the dollar menu may never return

McDonald’s has been involved in the meal deal wars – but a former corporate chef from the Golden Arches doesn’t think it will bring back customers. Mike Haracz, who worked at McD’s until 2019, shared on TikTok that the $5 meal will not make a profit for the company. The $5 meal deal includes a […]
I'm a doctor - here's the truth about the viral 'boob job' bee pollen trend

I’m a doctor – here’s the truth about the viral ‘boob job’ bee pollen trend

Welcome to Ask Doctor Zac, a weekly column from news.com.au. This week, Dr. Zac Turner explores a TikTok trend that claims to increase breast size. QUESTION: Hello Dr. Turner, I’m 21 years old and I’ve seen a bunch of posts on TikTok over the past year saying that bee pollen can help your breasts grow. […]
The stool doctor says 2 treatments can help with holiday constipation

The stool doctor says 2 treatments can help with holiday constipation

A weekend full of excess left you full? Dr. Wendi, a California-based board-certified gastroenterologist—or as she puts it, a legit poop doctor—is ready with her recommendations for constipation treatments, offering a guide on how to get things moving if you don’t. you did i haven’t been able to use the toilet since thanksgiving. Dr. Wendi […]