Welcome to Ask Doctor Zac, a weekly column from news.com.au. This week, Dr Zac Turner explains why we get sick more often in the winter. QUESTION: Hi Dr Zac, I feel like our whole family has been sick for weeks now and we’re not even halfway through winter. Why doContinue Reading
Welcome to Ask Doctor Zac, a weekly column from news.com.au. This week, Dr Zac Turner reveals what biohacking is. QUESTION: Hi Dr Zac, What the heck is biohacking? I hear about it quite a bit, and now there’s this billionaire, called Bryan Johnson, on TikTok and Instagram saying he canContinue Reading
Welcome to Ask Doctor Zac, a weekly column from news.com.au. This week, Dr Zac Turner reveals the ideal number of hours we all need to sleep at night. If there’s one thing to get right in life, it’s sleep. And it turns out most Australians are failing to count theContinue Reading
There are signs a destructive invasive species of red fire ants in southeast Queensland are on the march to NSW, bringing with them the potential to cause more than $1 billion of damage to crops, infrastructure and homes each year. A cost-benefit analysis, commissioned by a steering committee from CentralContinue Reading
Welcome to Ask Doctor Zac, a weekly column from news.com.au. This week, Dr Zac Turner helps with a question about reading food nutrition labels correctly. QUESTION: Hi Dr Zac, I found myself looking at a nutritional label the other day but realised I had no idea what I’ve been lookingContinue Reading
Welcome to Ask Doctor Zac, a weekly column from news.com.au. This week, Dr Zac Turner helps with a question about the dangers of household cleaning products. QUESTION: My wife has decided everything in our household must be made from natural ingredients. Even the cleaning products! She believes cleaning products canContinue Reading