Voter health trends reveal strong backing for Reform UK
Poorer health is linked to a higher proportion of votes for the populist right wing political party, Reform…
High cost of influenza antiviral drives patients to forgo treatment | Malaysia
THE rising price of antiviral medication for Influenza A is forcing some patients to forgo treatment, with families…
Popular vitamin D supplement may have an unexpected effect, experts warn
Vitamin D is known to be essential to many aspects of human health — but a new study suggests that…
Federal employees in mental health and disease control were among targets in weekend firings
NEW YORK (AP) — Hundreds of federal employees working on mental health services, disease outbreaks and disaster preparedness…
Death rates are rising in young adults in Eastern Europe – POLITICO
In Eastern Europe, the largest increases in mortality were among those aged 15-19 year and 20-24 years, with…
Parents flock to Tylenol alternatives amid Trump autism claims
When President Trump warned that pregnant women and children should avoid taking Tylenol, the wellness industry was ready…
Non-standard employment, paid sick leave, and income loss during COVID-19 self-isolation: cross-sectional findings from South Korea | International Journal for Equity in Health
Main findings Our investigation showed that South Korea’s self-isolation policy, which required people infected with COVID-19 to stay…
Calorie labeling in England linked to only small reductions in out-of-home food
Calorie labeling, which became law in April 2022 in England, is associated with only a small (2%) average…
Commentary: Plastic pollution isn’t just trash – it’s alive with microbes that threaten our health
WHAT CAN BE DONE LOCALLY With global talks stalling, what can ordinary people and communities do? Here are…
Europe now world leader for smoking rates – POLITICO
The data lands as the European Commission pledges to take a harder line against tobacco and vape products,…