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Ultra-processed America
Feature Highly processed foods make up most of our diet. Is that so bad?
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Climate change is getting under our skin
Under the radar Skin conditions are worsening because of warming temperatures
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Is this the end of ultraprocessed foods?
Today's Big Question California law and the MAHA movement are on the same track
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Bluetoothing: the phenomenon driving HIV spike in Fiji
Under the Radar ‘Blood-swapping’ between drug users fuelling growing health crisis on Pacific island
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Digital addiction: the compulsion to stay online
In depth What it is and how to stop it
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The new Stratus Covid strain – and why it’s on the rise
The Explainer ‘No evidence’ new variant is more dangerous or that vaccines won’t work against it, say UK health experts
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‘Nightmare bacteria’ are rapidly spreading
Under the radar The infections are largely resistant to antibiotics
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Kissing bug disease has a growing presence in the US
The explainer The disease has yielded a steady stream of cases in the last 10 years
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Climate change is making us eat more sugar
Under the radar Sweets make the heat feel more manageable
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Trump makes unmoored claims on Tylenol and autism
Speed Read No causal relationship has been established between autism and acetaminophen use during pregnancy
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RFK Jr. vaccine panel advises restricting MMRV shot
Speed Read The committee voted to restrict access to a childhood vaccine against chickenpox
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The pros and cons of universal health care
Pros and Cons A medical system that serves everyone comes with its own costs — and not all of them are financial
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Quit-smoking ads are being put out
Under the radar The dissolution of a government-funded campaign could lead to more smokers in the future
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Sloth fever shows no signs of slowing down
The explainer The vector-borne illness is expanding its range
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