A doctor-prescribed peptide stack intended to restore youth and vitality led to the sudden death of one of Hollywood’s most trusted action performers. Richard Norton, a veteran Australian actor, stuntman and fight coordinator who worked with A-list stars, died at 75 in Melbourne on March 30, 2025 after suffering a cardiac arrest following injections of … Read more
A drug once synonymous with rave culture could soon be making its way into a very different setting: the therapist’s office. A leading psychedelics advocate is “very optimistic” the Food and Drug Administration could approve MDMA-assisted therapy for post-traumatic stress disorder as early as January. But even if the treatment gets the green light, a … Read more
Why would Justin Herbert need to buy beer if he has Beer at home? That is what many fans commented after seeing the Los Angeles Chargers quarterback buying two cases of Miller Lite at a grocery story on Tuesday. The joke being that Herbert is engaged to American musician Madison Beer. Los Angeles Chargers quarterback … Read more
Is WeHo movin’ on up? A mammoth 34-story mixed-use tower that would dramatically reshape West Hollywood’s skyline forever is heading to the West Hollywood Planning Commission this week. On Oct. 1, the commission will consider a proposal for a 514-apartment development at 1000 North La Brea Avenue, on the northeast corner of La Brea and … Read more
An unapproved weight loss drug is about to become available to more patients. Retatrutide — also known as “reta” — has been shown to produce dramatically greater weight loss than blockbuster drugs like Ozempic and Mounjaro. The experimental drug delivers a triple whammy by mimicking three hormones involved in appetite and metabolism: GLP-1, GIP and … Read more
Madison Beer and Justin Herbert’s engagement already looked like a storybook moment, but the singer’s mother, Tracie Beer, made the family’s approval unmistakable. After the couple announced the news on Tuesday, Tracie shared an emotional message about the Los Angeles Chargers quarterback and the happiness he has brought her daughter. “All a mother wants is … Read more
The FDA signed off on a new ingredient for sunscreen today for the first time in more than two-and-a-half decades. Bemotrizinol, an ingredient used in European and Asian products, met the agency’s standards for protecting from dangerous ultraviolet rays while not being irritating or harmful to skin. The popular ingredient often used in Korean skin products is … Read more
Sydney Sweeney is finally talking about the backlash to her American Eagle jeans ad. The “Euphoria” actress, 28, spoke about the controversy that erupted in July for the first time in an interview with GQ magazine published Tuesday. “I know who I am. I know what I value. I know that I’m a kind person,” … Read more
In an Australian first your flight is set to soon become a little bit furrier with the regulatory green light flashing to bring one small pet dog or cat on Virgin Australia domestic flights. A previous regulatory loophole that classed airplanes as restaurants, prohibited food and drink from being served when pet cats and dogs … Read more
United Airlines passengers will be able to experience free in-flight Wi-Fi as soon as May through Elon Musk’s broadband satellite service Starlink. The Chicago-based airline announced on Monday that the FAA has approved its first Starlink-equipped aircraft and that its first commercial flight has been scheduled for May, just eight months after striking the deal with the … Read more
“She-Hulk” star Tatiana Maslany put a newly-enshrined-into-law parental rights law on blast, calling the measure “absurd” and an “overreach.” “It should not be in the control of the parents how a child identifies; how a child knows them self to be,” Maslany, who starred as the title character for the “She-Hulk” series, told local reporters after a recent … Read more
Meghan Markle is looking for a royal stamp of approval for her new lifestyle brand, according to a report. The Duchess of Sussex, 42, unveiled her new business venture, American Riviera Orchard, in March with an Instagram post teasing its impending launch. Since then, she’s sent jam jars and dog biscuits to her celeb pals, and has even … Read more
King Charles III wants to celebrate his grandson Archie’s 5th birthday on Monday despite the family drama. The British monarch, 75, has plans to send Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s son a card and small present, according to royal expert Tom Quinn. “There has even been talk that he will send one of his own … Read more
An iconic Australian brand has just launched a new iteration of the hotly-debated “ugly” shoe trend — and as expected, the product is proving highly divisive. UGG recently launched its “Venture Daze” clogs, a unisex slipper-sneaker hybrid that combines the box-stitched comfort of the brand’s hugely popular “Tasmans” with the supportive soles akin to running … Read more
The Food and Drug Administration greenlighted a new drug on Friday that could be life-changing for those with severe food allergies. Xolair, or omalizumab, was approved to help reduce severe allergic reactions to certain foods in adults and children over the age of 1, including reducing the risk of anaphylaxis that may occur with accidental … Read more
Frostbite may have met its match. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the first medication to treat severe frostbite, the agency announced this week. The drug, iloprost (brand name Aurlumyn) is intended to reduce the risk of finger and toe amputations due to dangerously cold extremities. Iloprost was originally approved for treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension, … Read more
Get these bikinis while they’re hot. With spring break just around the corner, it’s time to invest in celeb-approved suits. Stars such as Emily Ratajkowski and Kendall Jenner are heating up Instagram feeds in their trending swimwear. Think: retro print two-pieces, sleek solid-color sets and even a custom knit number, in cuts ranging from micro … Read more
The Food and Drug Administration on Friday cleared the way for Florida’s first-in-the-nation plan to import lower-priced prescription drugs from Canada, a long-sought approach to accessing cheaper medications that follows decades of frustration with US drug prices. Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis signed the plan into law in 2019, but it required federal review and approval … Read more
A drug that could potentially extend the life of large-breed dogs is closer to being approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). That’s according to an announcement last week by the San Francisco biotech company Loyal, the company behind the drug. Currently, there are no FDA-approved or conditionally approved animal drugs for this purpose. “There are 25 … Read more
Smart investors avoid putting all their funds into one type of stock. Instead, they diversify their investment portfolio with a variety of proven, good-performing investments. That’s the simple idea behind the Portfolio diet, approved by the American Heart Association and other health experts as an easy way to manage cholesterol and lower the risk of … Read more