Study: Fart Gas May Cut Alzheimer's Risk by 37%

Scientists suggest hydrogen sulfide, the gas behind flatulence's rotten egg smell, could protect ageing brains from Alzheimer's disease, based on a 2021 Johns Hopkins study.

Deadly Mushroom Poisoning Outbreak in California

California health officials warn against foraging wild mushrooms after a deadly poisoning outbreak kills one adult and hospitalises several, including children. Contact poison control for help.

My week swapping coffee for viral 'dirty sodas'

A journalist ditched daily coffee to try the viral 'dirty soda' trend popularised by Utah's Mormon community. The experiment led to severe sugar crashes, fatigue, and a newfound appreciation for a simple brew.

Van Der Beek's Today Show absence caused by pink eye

Actor James Van Der Beek reveals a case of pink eye forced him to postpone a scheduled Today show interview about his stage three colorectal cancer diagnosis. The Dawson's Creek star plans to appear on 17 December.

Gender Care Gap: Do Men Abandon Ill Wives More Often?

Examining the painful stereotype that men are more likely to leave a sick partner. We explore the complex reality behind the statistics with stories from long Covid, cancer, and brain injury survivors.

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