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Why some people remember dreams and others don'tUnder The Radar Age, attitude and weather all play a part in dream recall
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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HMPV is spreading in China but there's no need to worryThe Explainer Respiratory illness is common in winter
By Devika Rao, The Week US Published
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HMPV is one of several viruses often lumped under a broad definition of the 'common cold'The Explainer HMPV outbreak in China unlike Covid-19 and no cause for alarm, say health officials
By The Week UK Published
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Marty Makary: the medical contrarian who will lead the FDAIn the Spotlight What Johns Hopkins surgeon and commentator Marty Makary will bring to the FDA
By David Faris Published
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What is POTS and why is it more common now?The explainer The condition affecting young women
By Devika Rao, The Week US Last updated
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Jay Bhattacharya: another Covid-19 critic goes to WashingtonIn the Spotlight Trump picks a prominent pandemic skeptic to lead the National Institutes of Health
By David Faris Published
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Captain Tom: a tarnished legacyTalking Point Misuse of foundation funds threatens to make the Moore family a disgrace
By The Week UK Published
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Did the Covid virus leak from a lab?The Explainer Once dismissed as a conspiracy theory, the idea that Covid-19 originated in a virology lab in Wuhan now has many adherents
By The Week UK Published
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Bob Woodward's War: the explosive Trump revelationsIn the Spotlight Nobody can beat Watergate veteran at 'getting the story of the White House from the inside'
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Trump kept up with Putin, sent Covid tests, book saysSpeed Read The revelation comes courtesy of a new book by Bob Woodward
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Long Covid: study shows damage to brain's 'control centre'The Explainer Research could help scientists understand long-term effects of Covid-19 as well as conditions such as MS and dementia
By The Week UK Published
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What will the next pandemic look like – and are we ready?The Explainer Creator of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine warns that future viruses could be more contagious and lethal
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Last updated
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FDA OKs new Covid vaccine, available soonSpeed read The CDC recommends the new booster to combat the widely-circulating KP.2 strain
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Mpox: how dangerous is new health emergency?Today's Big Question Spread of potentially deadly sub-variant more like early days of HIV than Covid, say scientists
By The Week UK Published
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