Health

The Week Recommends The wellness trend could hold millennia-old secrets for skin and gut health

By Will Barker, The Week UK Published 2 March 26

The Week Recommends Gone are the days of ‘WWII boiled cabbage recipes’. The humble vegetable is enjoying a resurgence

By Will Barker, The Week UK Last updated 24 February 26

In the Spotlight Short of painkillers, hearing-aid batteries and hip-replacement products, our health service is too dependent on unreliable supplies from overseas

By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published 23 February 26

The Explainer New drug could reverse effects of sepsis, rather than trying to treat infection with antibiotics

By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published 20 February 26

In The Spotlight The birds are ruffling feathers in Norwich and being culled in Manchester

By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published 20 February 26

In the Spotlight Illegal product containing hazardous chemicals still being sold across the country

By Rebekah Evans, The Week UK Published 19 February 26

The Explainer Experts are reconsidering the idea of autism as a spectrum, which could impact diagnoses and policy making for the condition

By Will Barker, The Week UK Published 16 February 26

Under the Radar More than 1,300 AI-assisted medical devices have FDA approval

By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published 13 February 26

The Explainer Is prepping during the preconception period the answer for hopeful couples?

By Theara Coleman, The Week US Published 13 February 26

In The Spotlight Obsession with beating biological clock identified as damaging new addiction

By The Week UK Published 12 February 26

Under the radar Small and very mighty

By Devika Rao, The Week US Published 11 February 26

The Explainer Three out of four people diagnosed with cancer will be living well with the disease or cancer-free within five years, under new targets

By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published 5 February 26