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New COVID vaccines, plastic in our brains and why baby food isn't meeting nutrition standards: Catch up on the week's health news here

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There's more plastic in our brains than before, according to a study from the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque .

Rick Springfield is 75 and thriving — and spoke to Rachel Grumman Bender about his tips for living his best life in his seventh decade .

Rebecca Corey explores how a new take on the pap smear and pain management guidelines for IUD insertion are helping to shift things in the right direction.

Roughly 60% of baby food does not meet the nutritional guidelines of the World Health Organization .

Only about 30% of products complied with the agency’s protein recommendations.

Avoid using plastic food containers, drink tap water over plastic bottled water and don’t heat food in plastic.