Women spend over $1600 a year on health and hygiene, new survey reveals
The average woman spends $1,639 annually on their wellness, according to new research.
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A “Top Gun: Maverick” stunt pilot has settled a wrongful death lawsuit after a woman plunged to her death at his drug-fueled, Burning Man-style beach festival.
· Ross O'Keefe
Experts warn of common tennis injuries and how to prevent them
Alex Eala, the Filipina ace, has been unstoppable — climbing the world rankings and defeating top WTA players Jasmine Paolini, Madison Keys and even former world No. 1 Iga Świątek along the way. The tennis star also recently collected gold and bronze medals for Team Philippines in women’s singles, women’s doubles an…
· The Manila Times
Scientists exposed breast cancer to 4 different diets — one sped up tumor growth
While both the beneficial and detrimental effects of diet on health are well-documented, from boosting longevity to backfiring and scaring metabolism, certain eating habits can also impact cancer.
· Rachel Sacks
Dr. Oz launches fraud probe of New York’s $124B Medicaid program
New York is about to get the Oz treatment.
· Carl Campanile
Sablayan prison probed
BUREAU of Corrections Director General Gregorio Pio Catapang Jr. has ordered an investigation into allegations that Chinese citizens detained at the Sablayan Prison and Penal Farm (SPPF) in Occidental Mindoro were receiving preferential treatment.
· Franco Jose C. Baroña
‘The Evil Dead’ Star Bruce Campbell Reveals He’s Been Diagnosed With Cancer: “I Apologize If That’s A Shock – It Was To Me Too”
The Evil Dead star and horror icon Bruce Campbell shared he has been diagnosed with an incurable form of cancer that will be impacting his acting career for the foreseeable future.
· Radhamely De Leon
Christina Applegate details ‘excruciating agony’ of MS, from burning skin to numbness to diapers
Christina Applegate is candidly revealing the horrific reality of living with the multiple sclerosis (MS) in her new memoir.
· McKenzie Beard
A hidden ingredient in the new Ozempic and Wegovy pills may have downsides
Downside to dropping pounds?
· Reda Wigle
RevitaLash® Cosmetics Launches 5-in-1 Leave-In Hair Mask & Conditioner
The Brand's Latest Multi-Tasking Leave-In Treatment Delivers Stronger, Healthier-Looking Hair
· PRNEWSWIRE
Sea moss is everywhere on TikTok – yes it’s natural but that doesn’t mean it’s safe or beneficial for all | Antiviral
Consuming algae products won’t make up for a poor diet, despite the benefits claimed by influencers, experts warn
· Melissa Davey
26 MSF aid workers still unaccounted for in South Sudan a month after attacks
Patients are seen at a hospital run by Medicines Sans Frontieres (Doctors Without Borders) in Old Fangak in Jonglei state, South Sudan Tuesday, Dec. 28, 2021. (AP Photo/Sam Mednick, File)
· Joseph Falzetta
'Peaky Blinders' stars hit Brum red carpet for movie premiere
BIRMINGHAM, United Kingdom — Oscar-winner Cillian Murphy and other stars have descended on Birmingham for the "Peaky Blinders" movie world premiere, with England's so-called second city in raptures over its signature show getting the Hollywood treatment.
· Agence France-Presse
Oscar-Nominated ‘The Devil Is Busy’ Shines Light on Georgia Clinic After Dobbs
Set in Georgia, where reproductive rights have been sharply restricted, the Oscar-nominated documentary short “The Devil Is Busy” captures a pivotal day inside a women’s health clinic navigating America’s new abortion landscape.
· AfricaNews
Chinese AI drug researcher XtalPi expects to turn first annual profit on 193% revenue jump
Shenzhen-based company projects net profit of at least US$14.5 million in 2025 on narrowing losses in core businesses, investment gains
· Ben Jiang
Now Is Yours: Huawei Redefines Smart Living at MWC 2026
BARCELONA, Spain, March 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- On March 2 in Barcelona, Spain, Huawei unveiled the future at the much-anticipated Mobile World Congress (MWC 2026). Guided by the theme "Now Is Yours", Huawei showcased a dazzling array of products including smartphones, PCs, tablets, watches, and earbuds. The tech gi…
· PRNEWSWIRE
US-Israeli strikes on Iran tear through IVF clinic, hospitals and homes
Mohsen and Firouzeh have been trying to have a child for years and recently turned to IVF, using a clinic at Tehran’s Ghandi hospital.
· Middleeasteye
Creep nurse had sex with patient — then falsely accused him of sexually assaulting her
A Wisconsin nurse has been thrown behind bars after she repeatedly had sex with a drug-court patient — and then falsely claimed he sexually assaulted her.
· Emily Crane
Hong Kong convention centre to host more medical, tech, finance, education events
Events linked to these four sectors will account for 43 per cent of activities held this year, venue’s managing director says
· Wynna Wong
DOH mourns passing of former secretary Bengzon
MANILA, Philippines—The Department of Health (DOH) on Tuesday mourned the passing of former Health secretary Alfredo Rafael Antonio Bengzon.
· Allen Limos
Park Bom alleges she was scapegoated in bandmate’s drug case
2NE1 member’s social media post draws backlash, with acquaintance swiftly disputing story
· Kim Jae-heun
Football: Latest News and Updates | South China Morning Post
The Hong Kong footballer balancing a passion for nursing with chasing China dreamTai Po forward Lee Lok-him eyes a shot at playing on the mainland, in between working on geriatric ward at Princess Margaret Hospital.
How to negotiate your hospital bill to save money — with or without health insurance
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· Tracy Swartz
Hong Kong logs warmest winter on record, averaging 2 degrees Celsius above normal
Average temperature reached 19.3 degrees Celsius, with the Observatory attributing the warmth to a weaker-than-usual northeast monsoon
· Ambrose Li
Queensland researchers developing screening test for ovarian cancer
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‘It’s wrong’: Former judge says mental health suppression orders threaten court system
Victoria’s top law officer says she is working to balance the need for transparency in the courts with the right to a fair trial, after a report warned of a “crisis” in open justice.
· Cassandra Morgan, Chip Le Grand
Meet Jim Carrey’s partner Min Ah, who he gave a shout-out to at the 51st César Awards
While The Mask star’s appearance sparked cosmetic surgery rumours, it was also the first time he publicly gave his partner a shout-out
· Ishani Sarkar
Is the US arming Mexican cartels?
The day after one of Mexico’s most wanted drug lords, known as “El Mencho”, was killed in a dawn raid last week, Defence Minister Ricardo Trevilla Trejo told reporters that 80 percent of weapons seized from cartels have been smuggled across the border from the United States.
· Al Jazeera
Family GP had 'sexual motivation' for breast and vaginal exams, tribunal finds
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· Eden Gillespie
Today in Spain: A roundup of the latest news on Tuesday
Storm Regina brings strong winds and muddy rain to Spain, Madrid’s iconic Cibeles fountain to undergo renovation, breast cancer mortality in Spain falls by 40+ percent in 30 years and more news on Tuesday March 3rd.
· Alex Dunham
Doctor accused of excessive pap smears, kissing patients banned indefinitely
A Brisbane doctor accused of performing unnecessary pap smears, breast checks and pelvic examinations, and of kissing a patient on the lips, has had his registration cancelled indefinitely.
· Courtney Kruk
Former health secretary Dr. Alran Bengzon dies at 90
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Mentally ill Hongkonger admits killing mother he mistook for ‘monster lizard’
Man has been under mental healthcare since 2015 for schizophrenia symptoms, including hallucinations and delusions, court told
· Brian Wong
Allies of Philippines’ Duterte step up online attacks as drug war trial looms
The efforts have focused on undermining the ICC itself, targeting victims and witnesses and normalising mockery of the dead
· Alan Robles
Chinese man earns US$23,000 in holiday week through cat-feeding services
Home-alone felines benefit from pioneering service which provides litter tray cleaning, medical treatment, nail clipping, even kitty security
· Yating Yang
Osborne Park Hospital expansion: Work begins on new facility for northern suburbs mums
Work has started on the Osborne Park Hospital expansion, which will be a key component to expectant mothers in the northern suburbs as the state moves its major maternity hospital to Murdoch in Perth’s south.
· Hamish Hastie
‘Blood moon’ set to rise over Hong Kong but clouds, rain may get in the way
Forecaster says cloudy skies and possible rain could keep the city from witnessing the rare lunar eclipse on Tuesday evening
· Oscar Liu
Evil Dead’s Bruce Campbell reveals he has cancer: ‘Fear not, I am a tough old son-of-a-bitch’
Actor and horror icon says he will need to withdraw from work to receive treatment, telling fans, ‘I’m sorry if that’s a shock – it was to me too’
· Sian Cain
Queensland government to scrap three-strike drug diversion
Queensland is planning tough new drug laws. (ABC News: Greg Nelson)
· Nicole Hegarty
‘Evil Dead’ star Bruce Campbell has ‘treatable’ but not ‘curable’ cancer
Bruce Campbell revealed he’s battling cancer that’s not “curable,” and pausing work commitments to focus on his treatment.
· Antoinette Bueno
Property and Housing Market News | South China Morning Post
Why restaurants are replacing shops, changing Hong Kong’s retail landscapeThe mix of tenants in malls and at street level is changing as restaurateurs pounce on slumping rents to expand, often taking the spaces left behind by retailers forced to leave during the pandemic.
Property and Housing Market News | South China Morning Post
Why restaurants are replacing shops, changing Hong Kong’s retail landscapeThe mix of tenants in malls and at street level is changing as restaurateurs pounce on slumping rents to expand, often taking the spaces left behind by retailers forced to leave during the pandemic.
Desire, detective work and disease: the French Film Festival has it all
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· Stephanie Bunbury
Husband, 19, fatally shot wife, 24, himself at Alabama hospital moments after welcoming their first child
A husband fatally shot his wife before turning the gun on himself at an Alabama hospital just moments after they welcomed their first child on Sunday.
· Caitlin McCormack
Tourism, once New Zealand’s top overseas earner, lags behind dairy post-pandemic
Arrivals from China, which before Covid was the second biggest source of visitors, have yet to recover to their pre-pandemic level
· Bloomberg
Popular TikTok doctor reveals A-list celeb who asked if she should drink her own pee
Dr. Mikhail Varshavski candidly revealed that Kristen Bell asked him if she should drink her own pee for health purposes.
· Vanessa Serna
Girl, 11, stabs boy, 12, inside NYC middle school: cops, sources
An 11-year-old girl stabbed a 12-year-old boy inside their Bronx middle school Monday – minutes before a pre-teen unleashed pepper spray in his Queens school’s cafeteria, sending two kids to the hospital, cops and sources said.
· Larry Celona, Amanda Woods
Groundbreaking Aussie test 'picked up 100 per cent of early ovarian cancers'
Queensland researchers are developing a potentially world-changing screening test for ovarian cancer, one of the most serious cancers affecting women.Currently, less than half of women diagnosed with ovarian cancer will be alive five years later, and there is no screening program despite survival rates being much hi…
· Rebecca Masters
Mt. Sinai doc offered to name hospital’s women’s floor after Jeffrey Epstein in return for donation: report
A top Mount Sinai doctor and longtime pal of Jeffrey Epstein once offered to name a wing at the facility “The Epstein Floor for Women” if he helped fund it — in what would have been just another donation among the hundreds of thousands of dollars he gave the prestigious hospital.
· Alex Oliveira
How a deadly fungus cluster exposed NSW’s wicked hospital problem
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· Angus Thomson, Michael Ruffles