Health
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The truth about sunscreen
The Explainer The science behind influencer claims that sun cream is toxic
By Helen Brown, The Week UK Published
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What does RFK Jr's stop on mRNA vaccine development mean for rest of the world?
The Explainer Effects of the funding cut could be 'measured in human lives'
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Forever chemicals were found in reusable menstrual products. That is nothing new for women.
Under the Radar Toxic chemicals are all too common in such products
By Devika Rao, The Week US Published
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What did the doctors' strike achieve?
Today's Big Question With fewer doctors walking out than in previous strikes, are there signs of a 'softening' in the pay dispute?
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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The science behind regrowing missing teeth
Under the Radar A series of recent breakthroughs may offer those with dental issues something to chew on
By The Week UK Published
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Scientists are developing artificial blood for use in emergencies
Under the radar It could aid in global blood shortages
By Devika Rao, The Week US Published
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Doctors' strikes: have the public run out of patience?
Today's Big Question BMA confirms resident doctors will strike from Friday after government talks break down
By Richard Windsor, The Week UK Published
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Babies born using 3 people's DNA are without hereditary disease
Under the Radar The method could eliminate mutations for future generations
By Devika Rao, The Week US Published
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Not just a number: how aging rates vary by country
The explainer Inequality is a key factor
By Devika Rao, The Week US Published
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Scientists have identified 4 distinct autism subtypes
Under the radar They could lead to more accurate diagnosis and care
By Devika Rao, The Week US Published
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Why your body ages rapidly in two 'bursts'
Under The Radar Scientists have found that ageing increases in our mid-40s and 60s
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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'Not a free pass': Gregg Wallace and his autism 'excuse'
In The Spotlight The former MasterChef host said BBC managers didn't 'investigate' his 'disability'
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Cytomegalovirus can cause permanent birth defects
The Explainer The virus can show no symptoms in adults
By Devika Rao, The Week US Published
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Labour's NHS overhaul: is 10-year plan just what the doctor ordered?
Today's Big Question Keir Starmer announces reforms that promise to move NHS in England from a 'sickness service' to a health system focused on prevention
By Genevieve Bates Published
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