--- title: this week in health | TIME description: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. canonical: https://time.com/tag/this-week-in-health/ og:title: TIME | Current & Breaking News | National & World Updates og:description: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. og:url: https://time.com/tag/this-week-in-health/ og:site_name: TIME og:image: https://gcp-na-images.contentstack.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production og:image:width: 300 og:image:height: 300 og:image:alt: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. og:type: article twitter:card: summary twitter:title: TIME | Current & Breaking News | National & World Updates twitter:description: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. twitter:image: https://gcp-na-images.contentstack.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production --- # this week in health ## this week in health *  Sep 7, 2017 ## [This Week in Health: A Way to Detect Cancer in Seconds](https://time.com/4931756/this-week-in-health-diagnose-cancer/) [HEALTH](/section/health/) by Alexandra Sifferlin *  Sep 1, 2017 ## [What Happens When a Hurricane Hits a Hospital: This Week in Health](https://time.com/4923089/what-happens-when-a-hurricane-hits-a-hospital-this-week-in-health/) [HEALTH](/section/health/) by Alexandra Sifferlin *  Aug 25, 2017 ## [How to Clean Your Filthy Cell Phone: This Week in Health](https://time.com/4913952/clean-your-cell-phone-health-news/) [HEALTH](/section/health/) by Alexandra Sifferlin *  Aug 17, 2017 ## [The Best Exercise For Fat Loss: This Week in Health](https://time.com/4904548/how-to-lose-weight-belly-fat/) [HEALTH](/section/health/) by Alexandra Sifferlin *  Aug 10, 2017 ## [How to Be Happier: This Week in Health](https://time.com/4894371/how-to-be-happy-health-news/) [HEALTH](/section/health/) by Alexandra Sifferlin *  Aug 3, 2017 ## [Low-Calorie Ice Cream, CRISPR and Dog Vaccines: This Week in Health](https://time.com/4885937/low-calorie-ice-cream-crispr-vaccines/) [HEALTH](/section/health/) by Alexandra Sifferlin *  Jul 27, 2017 ## [Football Brain Injuries and a New Hope for Depression: This Week in Health](https://time.com/4876366/depression-treatments-ketamine/) [HEALTH](/section/health/) by Alexandra Sifferlin *  Jul 20, 2017 ## [Artificial Sweeteners Don't Help You Lose Weight: This Week in Health](https://time.com/4865656/health-news-artificial-sweeteners/) [HEALTH](/section/health/) by Alexandra Sifferlin *  Jul 13, 2017 ## [This Week in Health: Coffee Might Help You Live Longer](https://time.com/4854693/health-benefits-coffee-longevity/) [HEALTH](/section/health/) by Alexandra Sifferlin *  Jul 6, 2017 ## [This Week in Health: Hiking, Dancing and Armpit Tattoos](https://time.com/4847210/health-benefits-exercise-workout/) [HEALTH](/section/health/) by Mandy Oaklander *  Jun 29, 2017 ## [This Week in Health: Pink Salt, Greek Yogurt and the Plague](https://time.com/4838042/himalayan-pink-salt-greek-yogurt/) [HEALTH](/section/health/) by Alexandra Sifferlin *  Jun 22, 2017 ## [This Week in Health: Summer Colds, Health Care and Yoga for Pain](https://time.com/4828278/summer-colds-health-care-fish/) [HEALTH](/section/health/) by Alexandra Sifferlin *  Jun 15, 2017 ## [This Week in Health: How Farmers Turn Salmon Pink](https://time.com/4817867/farmed-salmon-obesity-french-fries/) [HEALTH](/section/health/) by Alexandra Sifferlin *  Jun 8, 2017 ## [This Week in Health: Why Weight Training Is So Good For You](https://time.com/4810859/weight-training-body-building-weight-gain/) [HEALTH](/section/health/) by Alexandra Sifferlin *  Jun 1, 2017 ## [This Week in Health: How to Make Yourself Love Exercise](https://time.com/4799749/intense-exercise-workout-mrsa/) [HEALTH](/section/health/) by Alexandra Sifferlin ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Organization","@id":"https://time.com/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/"},"name":"TIME","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/","name":"Home"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/tag/this-week-in-health/","name":"this week in health"}}]}] ```