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McDonald’s accused of tough tactics in fights with councils over new branches

Critics say firm uses ‘playbook’ of questionable arguments to get its way in appeals against planning refusals

The Guardian - UK

Conservative Group Launches DEI Watchlist Targeting Federal Workers

Controversy surrounds a conservative organization's DEI Watchlist targeting federal workers in public health agencies.

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The 30-plants-a-week challenge: you’ll still see gut health benefits even if you don’t meet this goal

The more plants you include in your diet, the more health benefits you’ll notice. This is why public health guidelines have long encouraged people to eat at least five servings of fruits and vegetables per day.

The Conversation

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Can bird flu become airborne and trigger a new pandemic? What experts fear

As H5N1 bird flu continues to tighten its grip in the USA, concerns of the virus triggering a new pandemic have intensified. The unprecedented rise in bird flu cases this year has also led the federal government to intensify efforts in the development of new vaccines. With the virus spreading…

The Times of India

CDC webpages go dark as Trump targets public health information

Resources for contraception, gender-affirming care, STIs and HIV flicker in and out of existence or vanish completely

The Guardian - US

Withdrawing from WHO puts US at risk

The Trump administration is limiting the nation’s ability to respond to infectious disease as Marburg, Ebola rise

Salon

Colorectal cancer: Detection of early symptoms and prevention

Colorectal cancer is increasingly becoming a public health concern in India. It has steadily increased over the past two decades. Though the incidence of CRC is still much lower in India compared to the West, urban areas are increasingly seeing an alarming trend, particularly in people under 50 years. According…

The Times of India

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New changes to nutrition labels

"The Canadian government's new policy requiring front-of-package nutrition symbols aims to guide consumers"

Salon

Key physician groups stay silent on Kennedy nomination - Roll Call

The American Medical Association and American Academy of Pediatrics have been silent on Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s nomination as HHS secretary.

Roll Call

Front-of-package food labels: A path to healthier choices

The way you see nutrition labels on food packaging is about to change. By 2025, new front-of-package labels will start appearing on grocery store shelves, and by January 2026, they’ll be mandatory.

The Conversation

Trump’s pick for health secretary has many dangerous views – but some good ideas, too

RFK Jr’s proposal to remove fluoride from tap water is a matter for debate. But his plan to improve school lunches is laudable, says Devi Sridhar, chair of global public health at the University of Edinburgh

The Guardian - UK

How satellites have become Earth’s new health and nature watchdogs

Satellite-derived Earth observation (EO) data helps researchers like me unlock new insights into monitoring both environmental and human health.

The Conversation

Are we ignoring the heart disease crisis among young adults? Experts discuss at TOI Medithon Part-3

Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) represent a significant global health challenge, constituting the leading cause of death worldwide. According to recent World Health Organization data, CVDs claim approximately 17.9 million lives annually, accounting for 32% of all global deaths. This burden is particularly pronounced in low- and middle-income countries, where nearly 80%…

The Times of India

5 years after COVID began, outstanding fines mean marginalised Australians are still paying the highest price

January 25 marked five years since the first COVID case was recorded in Australia.

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Senator Cassidy Expresses Concern Over Kennedy's Vaccine Stance

Senator Cassidy raises concerns about Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s vaccine skepticism during his HHS Secretary confirmation hearing.

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Sen. Alsobrooks Challenges RFK Jr. On Vaccine Disparities

Senator Alsobrooks challenges Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s vaccine schedule remarks for Black individuals, emphasizing the need for evidence-based public health...

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GOP Senator Criticizes Colleagues Opposing Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

Debate within the committee over RFK Jr.'s nomination for HHS leadership highlights vaccine safety concerns and political influences on public health policies.

Salon

Will Trump go after harm reduction?

Trump prioritizes criminalization over public health in fighting the overdose crisis. Experts say that doesn't work

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Emphasizes Focus On Chronic Disease Costs

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. stresses addressing chronic diseases to reduce health care costs and improve public health in the US.

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Senator Cassidy Challenges Robert F. Kennedy Jr. On Vaccines

Senator Bill Cassidy raises concerns over Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s vaccine skepticism in a Senate hearing.

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Sen. Bennet Criticizes RFK Jr. For Spreading Vaccine Misinformation

Senator Bennet raises concerns about RFK Jr.'s nomination and advocates for a science-based approach to public health leadership.

The Conversation

Is no amount of alcohol safe? Understanding risks and public health guidelines

The United States surgeon general recently called for a warning of cancer risk on alcohol labels. And I agree. But the discourse that has come out in the media, by health professionals and health influencers, has been alarmist and a disservice to informing the public on the real cancer risks…

Latin Times

JFK's Grandson Jack Schlossberg Tears Into RFK Jr. While Live-Tweeting Confirmation Hearing: 'F--king Liar'

JFK's grandson Jack Schlossberg slams RFK Jr. in a fiery live-tweeting spree during his Senate confirmation hearing, calling him a 'f--king liar' over vaccine and public health claims.

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Sen. Warren And HHS Secretary Nominee Kennedy Clash Over Ethics

Senator Elizabeth Warren and HHS Secretary nominee Robert F. Kennedy Jr. clash over potential conflicts of interest in the healthcare industry.

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Sen. Whitehouse Expresses Concerns Over Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

Senator Whitehouse and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. engage in a debate on vaccination policies and public health during a confirmation hearing.

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