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Medicine

Obesity is Now Legally Recognised as a Chronic Disease in Italy a Historic Advance for Public Health in Europe

MBT Desk
4 min read
Italy officially classifies obesity as a chronic disease, marking a major milestone in public health policy and patient care across Europe.
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Daily Pulse

Canada Still Lacks Universal Paid Sick Leave — and that’s a Public Health Problem As We Approach Flu Season

MBT Desk
4 min read
Why the Absence of Universal Paid Sick Leave Threatens Canada’s Public Health and Workforce Stability.
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Daily Pulse

Zombies, Jiangshi, Draugrs, Revenants − Monster Lore is Filled with Metaphors for Public Health

MBT Desk
5 min read
How Myths of the Undead Mirror Humanity’s Age-Old Fears About Infection, Contagion, and Survival.
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Medicine

HIV Rates Are Highest in the American South, Despite Effective Treatments – A Clash Between Culture and Public Health

MBT Desk
5 min read
A deep divide between cultural beliefs and public health efforts continues to fuel HIV infections across Southern states.
By the mid-1990s, reports began to emerge linking Fen-Phen to serious cardiovascular complications.
Medicine

Fen-Phen Diet Drug Scandal: Lessons from a 1990s Public Health Crisis

Dr. Sumbul MBBS, MD
2 min read
How a Popular Weight-Loss Drug Combination Revealed Heart Risks and Regulatory Gaps
An image of Dr. Soumya Swaminathan in a yellow and maroon saree.
Biography

The Professional Journey of Dr. Soumya Swaminathan in Medicine and Public Health

Dr. Theresa Lily Thomas
5 min read
The pioneering journey of Dr. Soumya Swaminathan from advancing TB and HIV research in India to becoming the World Health Organization’s first Chief Scientist.
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