health news

The Explainer The federal agency 'towers over' medical research. But it is facing cuts.

By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published 25 April 25

In the Spotlight Many of Kennedy's assertions have been condemned by experts and advocates

By Theara Coleman, The Week US Published 23 April 25

Under the Radar Some experts say that fiber is now the most important macro to focus on

By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published 23 April 25

Under the radar The cases have more than doubled in 10 years

By Devika Rao, The Week US Published 22 April 25

The Explainer Despite the low risk of contracting it, the virus could be potentially deadly

By Theara Coleman, The Week US Published 18 April 25

Under the Radar The measles outbreak isn't the only one to worry about

By Theara Coleman, The Week US Published 17 April 25

The explainer Anti-tobacco initiatives may go up in smoke

By Devika Rao, The Week US Published 16 April 25

Speed Read An outbreak of the vaccine-preventable disease continues to grow following a decade of no recorded US measles deaths

By Peter Weber, The Week US Published 7 April 25

The Explainer Multiple players have been diagnosed with deep vein thrombosis over the past few months

By Theara Coleman, The Week US Published 3 April 25

Speed Read Getting vaccinated appears to significantly reduce the chances of developing Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia

By Peter Weber, The Week US Published 3 April 25

Under the radar The spread of the deadly infection is buoyed by global unrest

By Devika Rao, The Week US Published 3 April 25

In The Spotlight Stressed-out patients in Switzerland are being prescribed a trip to the museum to boost their mental wellbeing

By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published 1 April 25