Health
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‘These sorts of confusion and delays can cause real issues’Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Microrobots that could heal spinal injuriesUnder the Radar Promising lab results for ‘microscopic repair crews, guided by magnets’
By Will Barker, The Week UK Published
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‘The government appears defensive’Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Flesh-eating screwworm found in Texas calfSpeed Read This was the first case of the parasite found in U.S. livestock since the 1960s
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Orphines: the new deadly opioids penetrating the street drug marketUnder the Radar The drugs are believed to be 10 times stronger than fentanyl
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Pill offers hope in treating deadly pancreatic cancerSpeed Read Pill users lived an average of 13.2 months versus 6.7 months for those undergoing chemotherapy
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Did Trump’s policies open the path for Ebola outbreak?Today's Big Question Foreign aid cuts made detection more difficult, experts say
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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Kambo: the dangerous frog poison detoxIn The Spotlight First UK death related to substance has prompted calls for a ban – but why do people use it?
By Jamie Timson, The Week UK Published
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‘The risk extends beyond these familiar comforts’Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Trump declares himself healthy after latest examSpeed Read The president spent more than three hours at Walter Reed Medical Center
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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What MAHA gets right and wrong about deprescribing SSRIsTalking Points RFK Jr. is raising the alarm about over-medicalization and antidepressants. Experts have mixed feelings about his proposal.
By Theara Coleman, The Week US Published
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The Enhanced Games: is the juice worth the squeeze?Today's Big Question Record-chasing athletes could be guinea pigs for wider public in quest for eternal life
By Jamie Timson, The Week UK Published
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Why do Americans love cruises despite viral outbreaks?Today's Big Question Record numbers expected to sail after hantavirus deaths
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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Funding cuts and MAHA guidelines may make school lunches more expensiveThe Explainer The Trump administration urges children to eat healthy while it slashes funding for local food
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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