Health
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The app that checks if you are deadIn The Spotlight Viral app cashing in on number of people living alone in China
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Are pesticides making florists sick?Under the Radar Shop-bought bouquets hide a cocktail of chemicals
By Irenie Forshaw, The Week UK Published
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The launch of the world’s first weight-loss pillSpeed Read Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly have been racing to release the first GLP-1 pill
By The Week UK Published
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Time blindness: is being late a disorder?In The Spotlight Understanding the cause of chronic tardiness can save a relationship
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Mixed nuts: RFK Jr.’s new nutrition guidelines receive uneven reviewsTalking Points The guidelines emphasize red meat and full-fat dairy
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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The diminishing power of willpowerIn the Spotlight ‘Try harder’ attitude may not be the best way to achieve long-term goals
By Will Barker, The Week UK Published
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The truth about vitamin supplementsThe Explainer UK industry worth £559 million but scientific evidence of health benefits is ‘complicated’
By The Week UK Published
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Why are micro-resolutions more likely to stick?In the Spotlight These smaller, achievable goals could be the key to building lasting habits
By Irenie Forshaw, The Week UK Published
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Deaths for children under 5 have gone up for the first time this centuryUnder the radar Poor funding is the culprit
By Devika Rao, The Week US Published
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Will new reforms ease England’s dental care crisis?Today’s Big Question Prioritisation for urgent and complex cases doesn’t go far enough, say critics
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Antibiotic resistance: the hidden danger on Ukraine’s frontlinesUnder The Radar Threat is spreading beyond war zones to the ‘doorstep’ of western Europe
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Mental health: Wes Streeting jumps on ‘overdiagnosis’ bandwagonTalking Point Health secretary orders independent review into rising demand for mental health, ADHD and autism services
By The Week UK Published
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‘Flunami’: should we be wearing masks?Talking Point As hospitals take the strain of rising flu infections, face masks are once again up for debate
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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How dangerous is the ‘K’ strain super-flu?The Explainer Surge in cases of new variant H3N2 flu in UK and around the world
By The Week UK Published
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