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Rethinking Depression Treatment: Where Psychedelic Therapy Fits In Today

Depression remains one of the most common mental health challenges worldwide, yet many individuals continue to struggle even after trying medication and psychotherapy. As researchers search for better options, a new conversation is gaining momentum: Rethinking Depression Treatment: Where Psychedelic Therapy Fits In. This emerging approach does not aim to replace existing treatments but rather […]

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What Are Climate-Related Health Risks
Environment

Understanding Climate Change and Its Growing Impact on Public Health

In an interconnected world, diseases can cross borders faster than ever before. A local outbreak can quickly become a regional or even global concern. This reality raises an important question: who monitors disease outbreaks worldwide, and how do they manage such a complex responsibility? Behind every public health alert and safety advisory, there is a […]

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The impact of climate change on natural disasters
Climate

The Impact of Climate Change on Natural Disasters

In recent years, communities across the globe have witnessed a sharp rise in extreme weather events. From devastating floods to record-breaking heatwaves, these disasters are no longer isolated incidents. Instead, they are becoming frequent and more destructive. At the center of this growing concern lies the impact of climate change on natural disasters, which continues […]

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Communication

Human Trafficking in the United States 2026: Challenges, Trends, and Public Health Solutions

Human trafficking in the United States 2026 continues to be one of the most pressing and complex public health and human rights challenges facing the nation today. Despite growing awareness, millions of individuals remain vulnerable to exploitation through forced labor, sex trafficking, and coercive practices. As technology advances and criminal networks become more sophisticated, trafficking […]

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New Study Shows Impact of Technology on Relationships
Technology

New Study Shows Impact of Technology on Relationships in the Digital Age

In today’s connected world, smartphones, social media platforms, and instant messaging apps have become essential parts of daily life. While these tools make communication faster and more convenient, questions remain about their long-term effects on emotional bonds. Recently, a new study has shown the impact of technology on relationships, revealing both positive and negative patterns […]

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How Obesity Causes Heart Disease
Health equity

How Obesity Causes Heart Disease: Understanding the Link and Protecting Your Heart

Obesity has become one of the most pressing public health challenges worldwide. As more people struggle with excess weight, health experts continue to emphasize the serious risks associated with this condition. One of the most concerning consequences is how obesity causes heart disease and increases the likelihood of life-threatening cardiovascular problems. While many people associate […]

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Next Week in Public Health, December 4, 2025

By the time you read this, we’ll be in Qatar for a gathering of the Global Implementation Society. If you haven’t noticed, you can now convert this website to Arabic, along with several other languages. También sé hablar español, así que esto es de gran ayuda. If we have one value, it’s that: La ciencia […]

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News

Next Week in Public Health, October 23, 2025

APHA is coming up, and we’ll have more details about that soon. We’re partnering with WE in the World to share tools, strategies, and methods to help continue the work from a grassroots perspective. Here’s what’s in the research. And what’s in the news. Anti-science bills hit statehouses, stripping away public health protections built over […]

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Next Week in Public Health, September 12, 2025

It’s been a little too quiet this week on the policy front, but I suppose we should be grateful for that. Here’s what’s in the research. We are working on a project involving Lil Sis to help understand the special interests driving these policy changes, so we can hopefully have that done soonish. And we we can […]

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