health and wellness
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Why are girls starting puberty earlier?In Depth Getting older, younger
By Devika Rao, The Week US Published
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Michael Mosley 'collapsed' during holiday hikeSpeed Read Tributes paid to 'national treasure' who did so much to popularise science
By Hollie Clemence, The Week UK Published
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Senate GOP blocks birth control access billSpeed Read The vote to protect contraception fell short amid Republican opposition
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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FDA panel rejects ecstasy to treat PTSDSpeed Read It cited flawed study data and the potential for abuse
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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4 expert tips for kickstarting your weight loss journeyThe Week Reccomends Semaglutide shots might be all the rage, but there are healthier steps you can take to lose weight
By Theara Coleman, The Week US Published
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Cannabis tops alcohol in daily US consumptionSpeed Read For the first time in U.S. history, daily cannabis users have outpaced daily drinkers
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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7 SPF products to get your skin through the summerThe Week Recommends From sunscreen sticks to lip balms
By Catherine Garcia, The Week US Published
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Pig kidney transplant recipient diesSpeed Read Richard Slayman has passed away two months after undergoing the historic procedure
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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What reclassifying cannabis could changeThe Explainer The Biden administration's move to change marijuana from a Schedule I narcotic to Schedule III could reshape the pot landscape even if it doesn't mean full federal legalization
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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In what countries is assisted dying legal or under review?In the Spotlight More countries are granting more people the right to die
By Devika Rao, The Week US Published
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The complicated problem of banning menthol cigarettesThe Explainer Banning menthol smokes will save lives, public health officials say. But this is an election year.
By Harold Maass, The Week US Published
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Universal donor blood is 'close' to realityUnder the Radar Scientists identify 'cocktail' of enzymes that destroy harmful antigens
By Rebecca Messina, The Week UK Published
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The bird flu fight is falteringTalking Points Are pandemic lessons going unheeded?
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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Bird flu worries mount as virus found in milk, cowsSpeed Read The FDA found traces of the virus in pasteurized grocery store milk
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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