Tag: public health
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The Reckoning of Rest: Matthew Walker’s “Why We Sleep” and the Science of Slumber
In an age where sleep has become the casualty of our hyperconnected existence, Matthew Walker’s “Why We Sleep” arrives as both revelation and indictment—a work that transforms our understanding of that mysterious third of our lives we spend unconscious and reveals why our systematic neglect of sleep constitutes nothing less than a public health crisis.
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Expanding GLP-1 Coverage: A Critical Step for Public Health
Expanding GLP-1 medication coverage under Medicare and Medicaid is essential for public health and economic growth. With strong bipartisan support, policymakers must align healthcare policies with voter priorities.
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Multistate E. Coli Outbreak Linked to McDonald’s Quarter Pounders: One Death Reported, CDC Warns @McDonaldsCorp @McDonalds @mcdonaldsindia #HealthCrisis #FoodborneIllness #EColiOutbreak
A tragic multistate E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald’s Quarter Pounders has claimed one life, according to the CDC. As investigations continue, this outbreak raises serious questions about food safety protocols in the fast food industry and highlights the importance of rigorous food safety standards to prevent future incidents.
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UP BJP Government Implements Stringent Measures Against Halal-Certified Products: A Deep Dive
Explore the recent news as the UP BJP government takes decisive action against halal-certified products, raising concerns over public health, quality standards, and religious sentiments. The article delves into the imposed ban on production, storage, distribution, and sale of such products within the state, the 15-day ultimatum given to retailers and wholesalers, and the involvement…
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Why Criminalizing Drug Use is Flawed: A Case for a Public Health Approach
The criminalization of drug use has been a controversial issue for a long time, but its negative consequences cannot be ignored. In this article, we discuss the flaws of criminalizing drug use and the need for a public health approach that prioritizes harm reduction and drug treatment. We also explore the social justice implications of…
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