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Pandora Dewan
Senior Science Reporter
Pandora Dewan is a Senior Science Reporter at Newsweek based in London, UK. Her focus is reporting on science, health and technology. Pandora joined Newsweek in 2022 and previously worked as the Head of Content for the climate change education start-up, ClimateScience and as a Freelance writer for content creators such as Dr. Karan Rajan and...
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Articles by Pandora Dewan
Health
Five-State Fruit Recall Over Fears of ‘Fatal Infections’
Hundreds of products have been recalled across the United States amid fears of food-borne infections.
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World
Africa’s 2050 Population Boom
Some countries will see significantly more population growth than others, offering both opportunities and challenges.
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Health
Dentist Reveals Toothpastes You Should Avoid—What She Uses Instead
Many of use are using toothpastes that are actually doing more harm than good.
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Health
Nationwide Snack Recall Over Fears of ‘Life-Threatening’ Reaction
Distribution of the product has been suspended until the company is certain that the problem has been fixed.
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Health
Alzheimer’s: Map Shows US States Where Newly Revealed Risk Factor Is Worst
Luckily, there are simple steps you can take to minimize your exposure to this factor.
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Science
Scientists Make Skin See-Through With ‘Groundbreaking’ Dye
The simple technology offers a range of applications, from investigating digestive issues in real time to identifying cancers.
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Health
Dementia: Up to One in Five Cases Could Be Prevented, Say Scientists
This modifiable risk factor deserves scrutiny as an intervention priority for the prevention of dementia, experts say.
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Health
Map Shows US States With Worst Childhood Death Rates
Child and adolescent mortality increased by 18.8 percent in the U.S. in four years, with significant disparities between states.
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Health
People With Depression May Have Key Brain Difference
Researchers offer insights for future treatment as well as determining those who are most at risk of mental health disorders.
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Health
US Mpox Update As Outbreak Hits Fort Dodge Correctional Facility
It is unclear how many inmates have been affected, but the outbreak has triggered enhanced sanitation and isolation protocols.
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Health
Women’s Health Harmed by ‘Invisible’ Household Burden
This unrecognized workload drives inequality and puts a strain on women’s mental health, and their relationships.
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Health
Cancer: No Link to Cellphone Use, WHO Review Finds
“The authors recommend continuing with epidemiological surveillance, especially in relation to new technologies such as 5G.”
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Health
COVID Map Update Shows States With Highest US Rates
While cases have steadily declined in some states, other areas are seeing a steady rise in infections.
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Health
Four Key Nutrients Lacking in Diet of Two-Thirds of Adults: ‘Alarming’
What can you do to make sure you are consuming enough iodine, vitamin E, calcium and iron?
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Health
Cheaper Weight Loss Injections Come at a Cost
“It is imperative that healthcare providers educate their patients on how to administer the medication safely,” experts told Newsweek.
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Health
COVID Map Update Shows States With ‘Very High’ Viral Activity In Wastewater
More than 30 states have the highest level of coronavirus detection.
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Health
‘This is Eugenics’: Exploitation and Discrimination in Egg Donation Exposed
Egg donation offers thousands of U.S. couples the opportunity to start a family, but the industry has a dark side.
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Health
Dentist Reveals 4 Common Brushing Mistakes That May Be Damaging Your Teeth
Good oral hygiene is essential for overall health, but many of us are doing it wrong.
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Health
California Bird Flu Outbreaks Suspected in Three Cattle Herds
If the cases in California are confirmed, the state will become the 14th to join the ongoing outbreak.
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Health
UTIs: Rising Risk Blamed on Food Likely in Your Refrigerator
Urinary tract infections are on the rise, and they’re becoming more resistant to treatment.
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Health
Ozempic Has Overlooked Risk, Reveals Dietitian
Besides potential side effects, weight loss drugs come with indirect risks, too.
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