health and wellness

The Explainer Could a moisturizer really shift your mood?

By Theara Coleman, The Week US Published 22 July 24

In the Spotlight Cleaning the river ahead of the Paris Olympics has been a massive undertaking

By Theara Coleman, The Week US Published 19 July 24

Under the Radar Living longer may be getting easier

By Devika Rao, The Week US Published 10 July 24

In the Spotlight Potential health benefits of cows' first milk claimed to span everything from muscle repair to fuller hair

By Irenie Forshaw, The Week UK Published 3 July 24

Speed Read U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy issued a first-of-its-kind advisory

By Peter Weber, The Week US Published 26 June 24

Speed Read Babies born in states with more abortion restrictions may be likelier to die within a year

By Peter Weber, The Week US Published 25 June 24

Under the Radar Bootleggers add lethal methanol to illegal liquor to cheaply increase potency, leading to widespread casualties

By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published 24 June 24

Talking Points New York Governor Kathy Hochul proposed a mask ban. Here's why she wants one — and why it may not make sense.

By Anya Jaremko-Greenwold, The Week US Published 24 June 24

Speed Read A rare genetic trait called Christchurch could delay the onset of disease

By Peter Weber, The Week US Published 20 June 24

Opinion Will the Supreme Court come for contraception next?

By Susan Caskie Published 18 June 24

Under the Radar Quartz comes at a cost

By Devika Rao, The Week US Published 17 June 24

The explainer The anti-odor brigade grows stronger. And more all-encompassing.

By Devika Rao, The Week US Published 14 June 24