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Cheap food harms public health and the environment, UK report says

Report also provides a blueprint for how to overhaul the food system to improve wellbeing all around.




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L'Oreal Paris and Melanoma Research Alliance (MRA) Unveil It's THAT Worth It To Me, a Public Health Campaign and Social Media Call-to-Action that Drives Melanoma Awareness, Raises Funding for Research and Encourages Sun Protection and Sunless Tann

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When public health becomes a casualty of the right-wing culture war, innocent people will die.

As we watch right-wing agitators, Fascists, media personalities, and the impeached president howl about ending Stay at Home before the public health experts say we should, remember that, as a […]




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Public health directors in England are asked to take charge of Covid-19 testing

Care minister’s request is admission that centralised programmes have fallen short

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  • Ministers have asked local directors of public health to take charge of Covid-19 testing in English care homes in what will be seen as a tacit admission that centralised attempts to run the programme have fallen short.

    In a letter to sector leaders, seen by the Guardian, the care minister, Helen Whately, acknowledged that testing of care home residents and staff needs to be “more joined up”. She describes the new arrangements as “a significant change”.

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    Texas Laws Limit Access to Abortions and Create Grave Risk to the Public Health

    Texas laws require that physicians who provide abortions in clinics also have hospital admitting privileges; and that abortion clinics meet strict building




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    Public Health Strategies Can Use Low/no Calorie Sweeteners

    Low/no-calorie sweeteners can make a massive impact on public health strategies and may curb diabetes and increase health awareness. all of them have




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    Public Health in an Age of Genomics

    This report presents the findings of a research project to investigate the drivers and criteria shaping the application of genomic biotechnology to health in different national settings, and the barriers to implementation nationally and internationally. Findings are based on case studies on Finland, Israel, Luxembourg, Mexico, the United Kingdom, China and South Africa.




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    The future of public health: policy decisions today for tomorrow’s populations - Speech by Yves Leterme at EPHA

    The future of public health: policy decisions today for tomorrow’s populations. Our health, our economy, our society, our future: a Brave New World. Remarks by Yves Leterme, Deputy Secretary-General, OECD. Brussels, Belgium, September 4th 2013.




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    Public Health Reviews

    This new series of OECD Reviews of Public Health provide in-depth analysis and policy recommendations to strengthen priority areas of countries’ public health systems, highlighting best practice examples that allow learning from shared experiences, and the spreading of innovative approaches.




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    A projection method for public health and long-term care expenditures

    This paper proposes a new set of public health and long-term care expenditure projections until 2060, seven years after a first set of projections was published by the OECD. It disentangles health from long-term care expenditure, as well as the demographic from the non-demographic drivers, and refines the previous methodology, in particular by extending the country coverage.




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    The drivers of public health spending: integrating policies and institutions

    This paper investigates the impact of policies and institutions on health expenditures for a large panel of OECD countries for the period 2000-10.




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    Liverpool's public health director: It was wrong for Reds' tie against Atletico Madrid to go ahead

    Liverpool council's director of public health has suggested the rise in coronavirus cases in the city may be influenced by the decision to allow the Reds' match against Atletico to take place.




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    Zika virus no longer a public health crisis, WHO declares

    The mosquito-borne virus sparked global panic this year after millions were infected, causing scores of babies to be born with birth defects such as microcephaly.




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    Coronation Street and Emmerdale set to 'remind viewers of public health issues' amid coronavirus

    This is an atypical move for the soaps who rarely touch on current news topics due to the fact that scenes are filmed so far in advance of broadcast




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    RICHARD LITTLEJOHN: Question - What is the point of Public Health England? Answer - pass 

    RICHARD LITTLEJOHN: From the Off, I've been happy to admit that when it comes to the coronavirus crisis I don't have a clue. Is the lockdown justified? Should it be lifted immediately?




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    Former director of public health calls for investigation into Cheltenham Festival decision

    NHS figures show the local hospital trust in Gloucestershire has had 125 patients die from COVID-19, nearly double the amount recorded in Bristol, 58, Swindon, 67, and Bath, 46.




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    Coronavirus: Former Public Health chief calls for investigation into Cheltenham Festival

    Cheltenham Festival went ahead just 10 days before lockdown measures were introduced by the government and experts want an inquiry to see if it caused a spike in positive tests in Gloucestershire.




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    Liverpool's public health director: It was wrong for Reds' tie against Atletico Madrid to go ahead

    Liverpool council's director of public health has suggested the rise in coronavirus cases in the city may be influenced by the decision to allow the Reds' match against Atletico to take place.




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    Public discourse on public health


    The Patents Amendment Bill involved an issue of great concern to citizens. But did the Indian media provide a public forum for debate on the issue and enable individuals and institutions to contribute their thinking? Ammu Joseph doesn't think the media lived up to its responsibilities.




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    Will the Public Health Foundation be meaningful?


    The proposed Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI), likely to be instituted soon, will establish five 'world class' institutes to train 1000 public health professionals every year. But just where will these new public health experts be employed? Padma Prakash on the unaddressed issues.




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    Jharkhand Bans 11 Pan Masala Brands for One Year to Protect Public Health

    The authorities collected 41 samples of various brands of pan masala from different districts and tested them to check it they contain magnesium carbonate, which is banned under the Food Safety Act, 2006, as one of the ingredients, an official release said.




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    Countries must return to public health surveillance in COVID-19 fight -WHO

    Countries must return to "basic principles" of public health surveillance if they are to bring the coronavirus outbreak under control, the World Health Organization's (WHO) top emergency health expert Mike Ryan said on Friday (May 8).




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    Countries must return to public health surveillance in COVID-19 fight -WHO

    Countries must return to "basic principles" of public health surveillance if they are to bring the coronavirus outbreak under control, the World Health Organization's (WHO) top emergency health expert Mike Ryan said on Friday (May 8).




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    Votes for Women and the Public Health.

    [London] : [s.n.], [19--]




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    Pertussis infection and vaccines [Electronic book] : Advances in Microbiology, Infectious Diseases and Public Health. Volume 12 / Giorgio Fedele, Clara Maria Ausiello, editors.

    Cham : Springer, 2020.




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    Advances in microbiology, infectious diseases, and public health. Volume 13 [Electronic book] / Gianfranco Donelli, Editor.

    Cham, Switzerland : Springer, [2019]




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    Criteria for selecting the Leading Health Indicators for Healthy People 2030 / Committee on Informing the Selection of Leading Health Indicators for Healthy People 2030, Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice, Health and Medicine Division

    Online Resource




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    A documentary history of public health in Hong Kong / edited by Yip Ka-che, Wong Man-kong and Leung Yuen-sang

    Hayden Library - RA990.H65 D63 2018




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    Death is all around us: corpses, chaos, and public health in Porfirian Mexico City / Jonathan M. Weber

    Hayden Library - RA452.M6 W43 2019




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    The health effects of cannabis and cannabinoids : the current state of evidence and recommendations for research / Committee on the Health Effects of Marijuana: an Evidence Review and Research Agenda, Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice,

    National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (U.S.). Committee on the Health Effects of Marijuana: an Evidence Review and Research Agenda, author




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    Quality and safety in medical imaging : the essentials / Jeffrey P. Kanne, MD (Professor and Chief of Thoracic Imaging, Vice Chair of Quality and Safety, Department of Radiology, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, Wisco

    Kanne, Jeffrey P., author




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    Bioethics, public health, and the social sciences for the medical professions: an integrated, case-based approach / Amy E. Caruso Brown, Travis R. Hobart, Cynthia B. Morrow, editors

    Online Resource




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    What’s in Our Water? New Research on Forever Chemicals in Drinking Water and Their Public Health Implications

    In this episode of On the Evidence, Cindy Hu, a Mathematica data scientist, discusses the prevalence of Poly- and Perfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) in our drinking water, as well as their health implications and ways to address them through public policy.




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    Poor quality pharmaceuticals in global public health Satoru Kimura, Yasuhide Nakamura

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    Geospatial Analysis of Public Health

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    'Improving India's public health system is no longer just a liberal-economists’ argument'

    'India was seen as a natural alternative. While there’s been a lot of talk about supply chains shifting, in reality nothing much has happened. Much of the FDI in India in the past two years have been investments by Chinese handset producers and online marketing companies.'




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    Pittsburgh journal of environmental and public health law [electronic journal].

    Pittsburgh, PA : University of Pittsburgh School of Law, c2007-




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    The Indonesian Journal of Public Health [electronic journal].

    Universitas Airlangga




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    Exploring medical and public health preparedness for a nuclear incident: proceedings of a workshop / Leslie Pray, Benjamin Kahn, and Scott Wollek, rapporteurs ; Forum on Medical and Public Health Preparedness for Disasters and Emergencies, Board on Health

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    Decarcerating America: from mass punishment to public health / edited by Ernest Drucker

    Dewey Library - KF9730.D43 2018




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    Polarization and public health [electronic resource] : partisan differences in social distancing during the coronavirus pandemic / Hunt Allcott, Levi Boxell, Jacob C. Conway, Matthew Gentzkow, Michael Thaler, David Y. Yang

    Cambridge, Mass. : National Bureau of Economic Research, 2020




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    Impact of functional foods and nutraceuticals on high blood pressure with a special focus on meta-analysis: review from a public health perspective

    Food Funct., 2020, 11,2792-2804
    DOI: 10.1039/D0FO00357C, Review Article
    Kamesh Venkatakrishnan, Hui-Fang Chiu, Chin-Kun Wang
    In recent times many researchers are expressing immense interest in nutraceuticals and functional foods for combating various diseases or abnormal conditions, especially against hypertension (HT).
    The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry




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    FSIS Issues Public Health Alert for Beef Products due to Possible E. coli O157:H7 Contamination

    The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is issuing a public health alert for raw non-intact beef products derived from imported beef from Ontario, Canada that has been recalled by Ryding-Regency Meat Packers, Ltd. because it may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7.




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    FSIS Issues Public Health Alert for Raw Pork Products Due to Misbranding and an Undeclared Allergen

    The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is issuing a public health alert because New York Style Sausage Co., a Sunnyvale, Calif. establishment, sold 77 pounds of raw pork sausage products that were misbranded.




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    FSIS Issues Public Health Alert for Ready-to-Eat Entrees due to Possible Listeria Monocytogenes Contamination

    The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is issuing a public health alert for ready-to-eat entrees due to the products containing FDA-regulated ingredients that have been recalled by Mann’s Packing Co. due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.




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    FSIS Issues Public Health Alert for Products Produced With Romaine From the Salinas, California, Growing Region

    The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is issuing a public health alert due to illnesses caused by E. coli O157:H7 associated with romaine lettuce from the Salinas, California, growing region




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    FSIS Issues Public Health Alert for Chicken Soup due to Misbranding and an Undeclared Allergen

    The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is issuing a public health alert for chicken soup products imported from Canada that were produced by Canyon Creek Soup Co. Ltd., a Canadian establishment, because the products are misbranded and contain wheat and soy, known allergens, which are not declared on the product label.




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    FSIS Highlights Accomplishments in Protecting Public Health

    Over the past year, the Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) at the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has moved forward in its goal of modernizing the agency from top to bottom while fulfilling its mission to prevent foodborne illness and protect public health.




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    FSIS Issues Public Health Alert for Products Associated with the FDA Almark Foods Recall Due to Possible Listeria Monocytogenes Contamination

    The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is issuing a public health alert due to illnesses caused by Listeria monocytogenes associated with FDA-regulated hard boiled eggs that have been recalled by Almark Foods.




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    FSIS Issues Public Health Alert for Swedish Meatball Products Due to Misbranding and an Undeclared Allergen

    The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is issuing a public health alert because Carso’s Pasta Company, a Lynnwood, Wash. establishment, sold 636 pounds of ready-to-eat (RTE) Swedish meatball products that were misbranded. The products contain anchovies (fish), which are not declared on the product label. A recall was not requested because it is believed that the products are no longer available for consumers to purchase.