Health
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Pentagon announces testosterone screeningsSpeed Read New soldiers must “have the right testosterone levels to operate at” their “absolute best,” Hegseth said
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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Taco Bell changes menu amid parasite outbreakSpeed Read Cyclosporiasis has sickened nearly 7,000 people across at least 34 states
By Jessica Hullinger Published
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How precision medicine is revolutionising healthcareThe Explainer Data-driven genomic mapping is the ‘future of tailored, bespoke medicine’
By The Week UK Published
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McConnell breaks silence on hospitalizationSpeed Read The 84-year-old senator revealed that he fell at home last month
By Arion McNicoll, The Week UK Published
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The gendered impact of heatwavesThe Explainer High temperatures can bring greater medical complications and increase domestic violence incidents, with women ‘at the sharp end’
By Will Barker, The Week UK Published
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More women over 40 face a perimenopause and postpartum double whammyUnder the Radar If you’re wondering which is causing your hot flashes, the answer could be both
By Theara Coleman, The Week US Published
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A parasitic stomach bug is spreading in the USThe explainer Cyclosporiasis is passed through contaminated food and water
By Devika Rao, The Week US Published
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The revived Presidential Fitness Test has doctors giving conflicting diagnosesTalking Points The test has been reinstated after being canceled in 2013
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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An Antarctic sea squirt could help treat melanomaUnder the radar The organism may help produce a cancer-killing toxin
By Devika Rao, The Week US Published
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Sick leave around EuropeThe Explainer Germany is clamping down on number of days workers take off for illness
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Women are hacking hormonal health with allergy drugs and antacidsUnder the Radar Can an antihistamine a day keep the hot flashes away?
By Theara Coleman, The Week US Published
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‘The costs of this fleeting spectral wonder are high’Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Men get postpartum depression tooUnder the Radar Some dads are suffering in silence through the early perinatal period
By Theara Coleman, The Week US Published
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A copper drug could boost memory in Alzheimer’s patientsUnder the radar It clears toxic proteins in the brain that cause memory loss
By Devika Rao, The Week US Published
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