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The complicated problem of banning menthol cigarettes
The Explainer Banning menthol smokes will save lives, public health officials say. But this is an election year.
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The bird flu fight is faltering
Talking Points Are pandemic lessons going unheeded?
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Immunotherapy and hay fever
The Explainer Research shows that the treatment could provide significant relief from symptoms for many hay fever sufferers
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Sexual wellness trends to know, from products and therapies to retreats and hotels
The Week Recommends Talking about pleasure and sexual health is becoming less taboo
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Bird flu worries mount as virus found in milk, cows
Speed Read The FDA found traces of the virus in pasteurized grocery store milk
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Doctors are taking on dental duties in low-income areas
Under the radar Physicians are biting into the dentistry industry
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Nigeria's worsening rate of maternal mortality
Under the radar Economic crisis is making hospitals unaffordable, with women increasingly not receiving the care they need
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Dangerous substances in Lunchables are raising concerns over children's health
In the Spotlight High levels of lead and sodium were recently found in the snack packages
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Lead poisoning remains a threat
The Explainer The toxin is built into our lives
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How women's pain is often ignored in health care
the explainer The gap in care is especially glaring compared to how men are treated
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The best health care systems in the world
In the spotlight Getting sick has never felt better
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How AI is changing drug development
The Explainer Machine learning is allowing scientists to speed up the process of drug discovery and development
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The never-grow-older generations are here
In the spotlight Entering the age of not-aging
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Doulas are filling the gaps in maternal care for Black women
The Explainer Birth workers are stepping up to support some of the most vulnerable pregnancies
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