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THREE COFFEES A DAY LINKED TO MORE HEALTH THAN HARM -- STUDY


Drinking coffee was consistently linked with a lower risk of death from all causes and from heart disease... READ MORE

23rd November, 2017 84

INCREASING PRICE OF SUGARY DRINKS CUTS SALES, JAMIE OLIVER EXPERIMENT SHOWS


Part of the strategy saw the introduction of a soft drinks levy... READ MORE

18th October, 2017 16

COFFEE LOVERS REJOICE, AS THREE CUPS A DAY MAY KEEP THE DOCTOR AWAY


Many prior studies have hailed the benefits of coffee-drinking, saying the beverage imparts anti-oxidants, may improve liver function and reduce inflammation... READ MORE

11th July, 2017 568

HEALTH INSPECTORS USED TO BE PROACTIVE


I work in local government as an environmental health officer, but you probably don't know staff like me exist until incidences occur where you need us... READ MORE

24th June, 2017 1587

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BILLIONAIRE BLOOMBERG TO FUND $5M PUBLIC HEALTH PROJECTS IN 40 CITIES WORLDWIDE


Exclusive Melbourne, Accra and Ulaanbaatar among cities to benefit from funding pledged by former New York mayor to tackle issues from air pollution to obesity... READ MORE

16th May, 2017 378645

THE USA CAN LEARN FROM THESE FOREIGN HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS


Health care for people with low incomes is subsidized by the government... READ MORE

19th April, 2017 14714

MEXICO'S SUGAR TAX LEADS TO FALL IN CONSUMPTION FOR SECOND YEAR RUNNING


Mexico has high rates of obesity - more than 70 percent of the population is overweight or obese - and sugar consumption... READ MORE

23rd February, 2017 14287

CALL FOR FURTHER CUT IN SUGAR INTAKE


Both the World Health Organization and government advisers in England have recently proposed a cut in their recommendations for sugar consumption... READ MORE

30th September, 2014 2639

FIRST US SUGAR TAX SEES SOFT DRINK SALES FALL BY ALMOST 10%, STUDY SHOWS


Berkeley is unlike most cities in America, with far higher levels of wealth and education and low consumption of colas and other sugary drinks... READ MORE

19th April, 2017 2445

PORTUGAL TO LEVY SUGAR TAX ON SOFT DRINKS IN 2017


World health organisation urges all countries to tax sugary drinks... READ MORE

15th October, 2016 2076

SHOCK FIGURES TO REVEAL DEADLY TOLL OF GLOBAL AIR POLLUTION


We have a public health emergency in many countries from pollution... READ MORE

17th January, 2016 1991

MCDONALD'S TO CUT PRICES ON DRINKS AS INDUSTRY SLUMPS


McDonald's Corp., reeling from an industrywide restaurant slump and slowing growth from its all-day breakfast push, is looking to beverages to help perk up the business... READ MORE

23rd February, 2017 1147

PUBLIC HEALTH CUTS WILL LEAD TO MORE SICK PEOPLE, REPORT WARNS


Public health cuts will lead to more sick people, report warns... READ MORE

5th April, 2017 909

AID GROUPS AIM TO PUT MENTAL HEALTH ON WORLD AGENDA


Good mental health care is scarce in many parts of the United States, but it is nonexistent in most of the world... READ MORE

13th April, 2016 606

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH OFFICERS CALL FOR SMOKING BAN IN PLAYGROUNDS


This would not only include children's playgrounds but could see no-smoking zones extended to public parks, zoos and theme parks... READ MORE

26th September, 2016 590

MENTAL HEALTH PREJUDICE RIFE IN THE WORKPLACE


This report comes at a time when mental health is in the public health spotlight too... READ MORE

3rd November, 2014 482

NUMBER OF STROKES IN UK PREDICTED TO RISE BY 44% IN NEXT 20 YEARS


Obesity can increase your risk of stroke by at least 64 percent ... READ MORE

11th May, 2017 415

BOTTLE OF WINE TO COST MINIMUM OF EUR8.63 UNDER NEW ALCOHOL LAW


This Bill addresses alcohol as a public health issue for the first time by tackling price, availability, marketing, advertising, and labelling... READ MORE

9th December, 2015 340

PHILADELPHIA TO BRING IN 'SODA TAX' TO FIGHT OBESITY


Philadelphia has introduced a levy on carbonated sugary drinks, despite a multimillion-dollar campaign by the beverage industry to block it... READ MORE

17th June, 2016 260

40 PER CENT OF YOUNG PEOPLE IN A NEW SURVEY SAY BREAKFAST CEREAL IS TOO INCONVENIENT -- AFTER ALL, BOWLS DON'T CLEAN THEMSELVES.


40 per cent of young people in a new survey say breakfast cereal is too inconvenient -- after all, bowls don't clean themselves... READ MORE

25th February, 2016 230

UNCHECKED POLLUTION AND BAD FOOD 'KILLING THOUSANDS IN UK'


The report's publication comes amid heightened concern over the government's commitment to tackling environmental health issues... READ MORE

1st May, 2016 211

'IT'S A FIRST-WORLD LUXURY': FROM ANTI-VAXXERS TO TOBACCO, THE FIGHT FOR PUBLIC HEALTH IN A POST-TRUTH WORLD


Convener of the 15th World Congress on Public Health in Melbourne, Professor Helen Keleher, told SBS News campaigning against vaccinations was a first-world luxury ... READ MORE

7th April, 2017 208

WAYS TO SOLVE OUR GROWING WEIGHT PROBLEMS


Obesity is a vivid example of the link between general and oral health... READ MORE

31st March, 2017 204

PUMPKIN SPICE LATTES ARE NOT WHAT YOU THOUGHT THEY WERE


If you've ever wondered why Autumn just makes you want to rush to your nearest coffee shop and binge on pumpkin spice lattes... READ MORE

30th October, 2015 149

BRAVE TEEN SHARES HEARTBREAKING BATTLE WITH ENERGY DRINKS


Brave Teen's Passionate Plea For Parents To Stop Their Children Drinking Energy Drinks... READ MORE

21st January, 2016 54

CHRIS CHRISTIE'S VACCINATION COMMENTS IN ENGLAND IGNITE A FIRESTORM IN THE UNITED STATES


Texas Senator Ted Cruz walked a similar narrow path, backing public health while recognising parental rights... READ MORE

4th February, 2015 44

SEVEN TIPS FOR KEEPING NEW YEAR'S RESOLUTIONS


Bad habits can take years to become engrained and there are no quick fixes in making major lifestyle changes... READ MORE

30th December, 2016 36

SUICIDE RATE BY GIRLS HERE IS HIGHEST IN THE EU


The report also found that there were over 3,000 children on waiting lists to access mental health services across the country in May of this year... READ MORE

28th October, 2015 23

HOW TO STAY THE SAME WEIGHT OVER THE FESTIVE SEASON


This is because the energy cost of metabolising alcohol is high at 20 and you are likely to compensate by eating less... READ MORE

10th November, 2014 15

GO AHEAD AND HAVE SOME EGGS


But the arguments tend to focus on specifics, and the new version of the Dietary Guidelines also introduces some new advice on two controversial foods... READ MORE

9th January, 2016 9

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