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What’s Next in Public Health? June 20, 2025

June 20, 2025 · 5 min read

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Research

The Connection Between Stress, Internet Use, Gaming, and Adolescent Suicide Risk

In today’s fast-paced digital age, understanding the mental health implications of technology use among adolescents is more critical than ever. A pivotal study titled “Stress and suicide risk among adolescents: the role of problematic internet use, gaming disorder and emotional regulation” sheds light on this complex interplay, offering valuable insights for public health practitioners and […]

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News

Next Week in Public Health: March 1, 2024

In like a lion, out like a lamb! Here’s what we have next week in Public Health. Be sure to subscribe and share below! Join the Movement of Health Innovators – Subscribe for Weekly Insights! Step into the forefront of public health innovation with ‘This Week in Public Health.’ Every edition brings you closer to […]

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Research

Complexity in Public Health: The Power of QCA

Public health interventions are intricate puzzles. With diverse populations, varying contexts, and numerous influencing factors, understanding what works, where, and why is a formidable challenge. A recent study, “The use of Qualitative Comparative Analysis (QCA) to address causality in complex systems: a systematic review of research on public health interventions,” published in BMC Public Health, […]

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Quality

The Grey Area of Public Health Communication: Honesty or Strategy?

This post has a low-tech soundtrack feature. Just hit play on the video below while reading! Understanding the Ethics of Public Health Messages In the thought-provoking article A Taxonomy of Non-honesty in Public Health Communication the authors delve into a crucial yet often overlooked aspect of public health communication. Honesty. This analysis is more relevant […]

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Nutrition

The Cardiometabolic Benefits of Intermittent Fasting: A Deeper Look

Let’s start with a quote, and then go into the context. In summary, intermittent fasting is a safe diet therapy that can produce clinically significant weight loss in individuals with overweight or obesity. These regimens may also improve some aspects of cardiometabolic health such a blood pressure, insulin resistance, and markers of oxidative stress. Due […]

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Health equity

The Ties Between Law and Health: A Deep Dive into Structural Racism and Premature Mortality

Public health is a complex field, intricately tied to various societal elements, including laws and regulations. A recent study, “Legislating Inequity: Structural Racism In Groups Of State Laws And Associations With Premature Mortality Rates” sheds light on this interconnection, revealing how clusters of state laws rooted in structural racism correlate with premature mortality rates. Understanding […]

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Quality

Resource Allocation Across Government Departments: A Dive into Public Health Implications

The way governments value life and health isn’t just a matter of numbers and policies; it reflects our societal priorities and ethical compass. “Resource allocation in public sector programmes: does the value of a life differ between governmental departments?” unveils the often-unseen disparities in how different government departments assign value to human life, significantly influencing […]

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