Australian public health leaders unite to call for health levy on sugary drinks

FEBRUARY 5, 2024 Editors' notesby Australian Medical AssociationCredit: rethinksugarydrink.org.auLeading Australian public health organizations are calling for a 20% health levy on sugary drink ma

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Australian public health leaders unite to call for health levy on sugary drinks

FEBRUARY 5, 2024 Editors' notesby Australian Medical AssociationCredit: rethinksugarydrink.org.auLeading Australian public health organizations are calling for a 20% health levy on sugary drink ma

Updated on:March 14,2024 14

'GoFundMe' has become a health care utility

FEBRUARY 15, 2024 Editors' notesby Elisabeth Rosenthal, KFF Health NewsCredit: CC0 Public DomainGoFundMe started as a crowdfunding site for underwriting "ideas and dreams," and, as GoFun

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'GoFundMe' has become a health care utility

FEBRUARY 15, 2024 Editors' notesby Elisabeth Rosenthal, KFF Health NewsCredit: CC0 Public DomainGoFundMe started as a crowdfunding site for underwriting "ideas and dreams," and, as GoFun

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Ageism and mistaken beliefs complicate acceptance of older adults' sexuality, finds study

by Sharita Forrest,University of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainMore than 25% of the young adults surveyed in a recent study mistakenly believed that sexual activit

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Ageism and mistaken beliefs complicate acceptance of older adults' sexuality, finds study

by Sharita Forrest,University of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainMore than 25% of the young adults surveyed in a recent study mistakenly believed that sexual activit

Updated on:March 23,2024 17

It's okay to run slowly—in fact it has plenty of benefits, claims research

by Dan Gordon, Jonathan Melville and Matthew Slater,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainRunners are obsessed with time. Amateur or professional, for most avid runners the aim is to

Updated on: March 23,2024 12

It's okay to run slowly—in fact it has plenty of benefits, claims research

by Dan Gordon, Jonathan Melville and Matthew Slater,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainRunners are obsessed with time. Amateur or professional, for most avid runners the aim is to

Updated on:March 23,2024 12

Video gamers worldwide may be risking irreversible hearing loss and/or tinnitus

by British Medical JournalCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainVideo gamers worldwide may be risking irreversible hearing loss and/or tinnitus—persistent ringing/buzzing in the ears—finds a systemat

Updated on: March 18,2024 12

Video gamers worldwide may be risking irreversible hearing loss and/or tinnitus

by British Medical JournalCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainVideo gamers worldwide may be risking irreversible hearing loss and/or tinnitus—persistent ringing/buzzing in the ears—finds a systemat

Updated on:March 18,2024 12

How to fight depression? Faster.

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How to fight depression? Faster.

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Higher Soft Drink Consumption Linked to Increased Risk of Liver Disease

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Higher Soft Drink Consumption Linked to Increased Risk of Liver Disease

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The Soda Tax Dilemma: Why Sweetened Beverage Taxes Aren't Curbing Obesity

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The Soda Tax Dilemma: Why Sweetened Beverage Taxes Aren't Curbing Obesity

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PFAS in blood are ubiquitous and are associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular diseases, finds study

by Marcus Neitzert, Deutsches Zentrum für Neurodegenerative Erkrankungen e.V. (DZNE)Credit: CC0 Public DomainSince their invention in the 1950s, more than 10,000 different substances from the category

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PFAS in blood are ubiquitous and are associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular diseases, finds study

by Marcus Neitzert, Deutsches Zentrum für Neurodegenerative Erkrankungen e.V. (DZNE)Credit: CC0 Public DomainSince their invention in the 1950s, more than 10,000 different substances from the category

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Companies are adopting feminist narratives to influence women's health, researchers argue

by British Medical JournalCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainFeminist health narratives are being co-opted by commercial interests to market new technologies, tests, and treatments that are not ba

Updated on: March 26,2024 14

Companies are adopting feminist narratives to influence women's health, researchers argue

by British Medical JournalCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainFeminist health narratives are being co-opted by commercial interests to market new technologies, tests, and treatments that are not ba

Updated on:March 26,2024 14

Screen time can seriously harm your eyes: Here's how to avoid it

by Jacobo García Queiruga and Belen Sabucedo Villamarín,The ConversationThe relationship between hours of screen use and dry eye symptoms. The graph compares symptoms from 6 hours (left), 6 to 8

Updated on: March 16,2024 13

Screen time can seriously harm your eyes: Here's how to avoid it

by Jacobo García Queiruga and Belen Sabucedo Villamarín,The ConversationThe relationship between hours of screen use and dry eye symptoms. The graph compares symptoms from 6 hours (left), 6 to 8

Updated on:March 16,2024 13

A new year means new fitness goals. But options for people with disability are few and far between

by Leanne Hassett, Anne Tiedemann and Cathie Sherrington,The ConversationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainAround4.4 million Australians, or 18% of our population, live with disability. Th

Updated on: March 23,2024 11

A new year means new fitness goals. But options for people with disability are few and far between

by Leanne Hassett, Anne Tiedemann and Cathie Sherrington,The ConversationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainAround4.4 million Australians, or 18% of our population, live with disability. Th

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