What is lead doing in protein powder?
Tegan Taylor: Are you a protein powder consumer typically, Norman? Norman Swan: No, but I’m in a household…
Should you be flexible enough to touch your toes?
Tegan Taylor: I actually want to ask you, Norman…I can’t see you, are you standing or sitting? Norman…
No-poo: Why do we shampoo our hair?
Tegan Taylor: Norman, there are some things that if I think too hard about them start to really…
Should you be taking daily aspirin for your heart?
It was once thought that taking daily aspirin was an effective way to prevent cardiovascular disease. But a…
Immunotherapy could treat some psychiatric syndromes
When a person is suffering with psychiatric symptoms we don’t typically look to the immune system for clues.…
Robyn Williams shares his favourite stories from 50 years of the Science Show
Fifty years ago today, Australia’s longest running science program was born. Robyn Williams recorded the first episode of…
Pregabalin overdoses increase – ABC listen
Preeya Alexander: I know you love to talk about your ailments, Norman… Norman Swan: Yeah, well, let’s take…
B6 toxicity: More products to consider
Preeya Alexander: Norman, I have a quick quiz for you. Norman Swan: Okay, okay, I hate quizzes, particularly…
At-home DNA tests — what can they tell you?
Norman Swan: So, Tegan, have you done your DNA to find out where your ancestry came from, or…