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Public Health News Round Up, June 6, 2025

Hey, so what are we about? Every day, This Week in Public Health brings you the most important research, policy updates, and innovations shaping the field. We curate peer-reviewed studies, translate complex findings into clear, actionable insights, and highlight emerging trends so public health professionals—and anyone who cares about community well-being—stay informed. Our goal is […]

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Nutrition

Each Step Toward Assimilation = 3% More Junk Food

When 30-year-old Carla moved from Peru to New Jersey, she brought more than her suitcase. She brought her recipes: quinoa soups, fresh ceviche, and grilled plantains. But by her fifth year in the U.S., those recipes had faded behind boxed pasta, frozen meals, and fast food combo deals. “It was faster, cheaper—and it just felt […]

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Public Health News Round Up, June 4, 2025

Make a Difference Immediately—Subscribe and Amplify! Public health urgently needs informed advocates like you. Subscribe for free to our independently-funded weekly newsletter packed with expert insights and actionable opportunities. 🚀 Don’t hesitate! Share today and help us build a healthier, informed future! ‘Wildly nonsensical and unfair’: GOP bill punishes states for aiding immigrants The Republican […]

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Interview

A Conversation with Marissa McKool

Marissa McKool, MPH, knows burnout from the inside out. After more than a decade in public health, including leadership roles at UC Berkeley’s Wallace Center and the CDC, she found herself overwhelmed, exhausted, and doubting whether the career she loved was sustainable. Coaching changed everything. Now, as The Public Health Burnout Coach, she helps women […]

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Society

What Happens When Hospitals Come to Your Home?

That’s the dream, right? No sterile fluorescent lights. No noisy hallways. Just healing in the comfort of your own bed. That’s the promise of Hospital at Home (HaH), also known in the UK as virtual wards. It’s a growing model where patients get hospital-level care, like IV meds, vitals monitoring, and daily check-ins, right from […]

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Public Health News Update, June 2, 2025

A little late today. That’s cause JUNE IS BUSTING OUT ALL OVER. Act Now—Transform Public Health with Your Support! Subscribe free to This Week in Public Health for weekly, expert-curated insights and actionable updates. As a fully self-funded platform, your subscription and shares sustain our vital mission. ⚡ Time is critical! Share this blog now […]

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Public Health News Round Up

Time is Running Out—Sustain Public Health Today! Receive trusted insights that empower you to make immediate community impacts. Our fully independent, self-funded work depends on your subscription. 🔥 Your action matters—share this blog right now to expand our critical network of changemakers! Here’s what we have next week. COVID variant NB.1.8.1 spreads rapidly across 22 […]

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Mental health

1 in 4 ‘Gambling-Traders’ Show Signs of Gambling Disorder

TL;DR: A new study reveals that some retail investors blur the lines between gambling and trading—especially younger men drawn to cryptocurrency and high-frequency trading. One in four in this “gambling-trader” group shows signs of gambling disorder. Picture this: A 32-year-old man opens a trading app on his phone. Before finishing his coffee, he’s bought and […]

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Public Health News Round Up, May 28, 2025

Act Now—Transform Public Health with Your Support! Subscribe free to This Week in Public Health for weekly, expert-curated insights and actionable updates. As a fully self-funded platform, your subscription and shares sustain our vital mission. ⚡ Time is critical! Share this blog now and empower others to join our independent movement! America’s Best Children’s Hospitals […]

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