Nutrition experts react to new food pyramid, and more of this week’s biggest health stories

Top stories

• Health experts react to the Trump administration’s newly revamped food pyramid
• Deadly superbug spreads across US as drug resistance grows
• Common pain relievers may raise heart disease and stroke risk, doctors warn

On the lookout

• Flu cases spiked in New York State again this week, sparking warnings from health officials
• Not all cancers should be treated right away, medical experts say

Conversation starters

Healthy living

Quote of the week

“This is a big deal.”

• Elon Musk announced that Neuralink — the brain implant chip that allows users to communicate using their minds — will start “high-volume” production this year, calling the step a “big deal”

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