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By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published 28 May 26

Speed Read The president spent more than three hours at Walter Reed Medical Center

By Peter Weber, The Week US Published 27 May 26

Talking 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 22 May 26

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 22 May 26

Today's Big Question Record numbers expected to sail after hantavirus deaths

By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published 21 May 26

The Explainer The Trump administration urges children to eat healthy while it slashes funding for local food

By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published 21 May 26

Today’s Big Question Rare Bundibugyo strain of infectious virus, detected in DR Congo and Uganda, has no approved vaccine or treatment

By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published 20 May 26

Feature The U.S. is being flooded with synthetic drugs that are cheap to make, hard to track, and fraught with risk

By The Week US Published 18 May 26

Feature The disease does not have a cure

By The Week US Published 18 May 26

Speed Read There are no approved vaccines or treatments for this strain of the virus

By Peter Weber, The Week US Published 18 May 26

Under the Radar Rising use of prescription drugs in war environments that trigger ‘mounting psychological strain’ could have sinister implications

By Will Barker, The Week UK Published 18 May 26

In the Spotlight As passengers from the MV Hondius quarantine, health experts do not believe the virus will cause a pandemic

By The Week UK Published 16 May 26