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Humans are near peak life expectancy, study finds
Speed Read Unless there is a transformative breakthrough in medical science, people on average will reach the age of 87
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4 tips for coping with election anxiety and stress
The Week Recommends Election news is hard to circumvent. But navigating the politically charged season does not have to be stressful.
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Should we be worried about declining birth rates?
Talking Points Baby boom or bust
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WHO declares mpox a global health emergency
Speed Read An outbreak of the viral disease formerly known as monkeypox continues to spread in Africa
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Study links high cholesterol to dementia
Speed Read It has been added to a list of 12 previously known risk factors including depression, smoking and loneliness
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The safety of the Seine River remains murky
In the spotlight Cleaning the river ahead of the Paris Olympics has been a massive undertaking
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Colostrum: 'liquid gold' or the latest wellness fad?
In the Spotlight Potential health benefits of cows' first milk claimed to span everything from muscle repair to fuller hair
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Why are girls starting puberty earlier?
In Depth Getting older, younger
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Michael Mosley 'collapsed' during holiday hike
Speed Read Tributes paid to 'national treasure' who did so much to popularise science
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7 SPF products to get your skin through the summer
The Week Recommends From sunscreen sticks to lip balms
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The Week Unwrapped: Deserted islands, Africa's youngest leader, and showering
Podcast What's behind a row about an uninhabited rock? How did Bassirou Diomaye Faye get from a Senegalese jail to the presidency – in just two weeks? And how often should we wash?
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The never-grow-older generations are here
In the spotlight Entering the age of not-aging
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Far-right 'hypermasculine' fitness clubs
Why Everyone's Talking About New report reveals controversial groups with fascist links 'hellbent on creating racial unrest'
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Echoes of thalidomide: the sodium valproate scandal
Under The Radar Epilepsy drug has caused autism, learning difficulties and physical disabilities in at least 20,000 babies in Britain
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