#Obesity #WeightLoss #PublicHealth
www.yahoo.com
The myth of willpower - and why some people struggle to lose weight more than others
"Fat people just need more self-control. " "It's about personal responsibility. " "It's simple, just eat less. "
These were some of the 1,946 comments, posted by readers, beneath an article I wrote last year about weight-loss injections.
#Nutrition #PublicHealth #SNAP
www.naturalnews.com
USDA will deploy undercover investigators to enforce new SNAP purchase restrictions - NaturalNews.com
USDA officials say the changes aim to improve nutrition and public health, requiring close coordination with retailers, while signaling that additional state waivers are likely in the future.
#Flint #PublicHealth #CommunityDevelopment
www.mlive.com
4 major Flint projects that opened in 2025 and 4 other stories you may have missed
GENESEE COUNTY, MI -- Several projects came to fruition in Flint in 2025 -- a year of significant investment in health, education, and public services across the city.
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#Toxicology #ChemicalPollution #PublicHealth
goodmenproject.com
'Silent Epidemic of Chemical Pollution' Demands Radical Regulatory Redo, Say Scientists
Researchers urge lowering the admissible daily intake, or toxicity threshold, for already approved chemical compounds; long-term testing on the full formulations of new pesticides and new plasticizers; and requiring all toxicological data and experimental protocols for approved commercial compounds be made public.
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#Chicago #CommunityEngagement #PublicHealth
www.chicagotribune.com
Letters: The city and union groups should include these critical allies to bring about reform in Chicago
Chicago's labor and community organizations share a common goal: a city where working families can afford to live, public services are strong and small businesses remain viable neighborhood anchors.
#WaterQuality #PublicHealth #ContaminationCrisis
www.socialnews.xyz
Indore crisis: Bhagirathpura water safe for pathogens, Minister Vijayvargiya shares lab report
Indore, Jan 4 (SocialNews. XYZ) Amid the ongoing water contamination crisis in Bhagirathpura locality, which has claimed multiple lives and affected thousands, a recent laboratory report from Sri Aurobindo Medical College and PG Institute provides a reassuring update: five water samples tested negative for key waterborne pathogens.
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#PublicHealth #Vaccines #Nutrition
www.wnd.com
We're undoing a huge public health advance, and it's not vaccines * WorldNetDaily * by Ross Pomeroy, Real Clear Wire
Complacency and misinformation are driving Americans to undo public health progress. In the developed world, relatively insulated from the dangers of disease, we've forgotten how we earned this privileged status.
#Measles #PublicHealth #Vaccination
abc11.com
Measles exposure reported in Gaston County, NC DHHS says
GASTONIA, N. C. (WTVD) -- A person while infected with measles traveled through Gaston County, according to the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NC DHHS)
The identity of the person will not be released to protect their privacy.
#Kindness #MentalHealth #PublicHealth
www.masslive.com
Westfield Health Bulletin: Practicing kindness isn't just polite, it's healthy
Kindness isn't just a feel-good message we teach to our children or a cute saying on a bumper sticker or T-shirt. There is actual science behind kindness itself, considering it a health benefit for both giver and receiver.
#Healthcare #RuralHealth #PublicHealth
saharareporters.com
Akwa-Ibom Communities In Despair As Only Healthcare Centre Lies In Ruin For Years - Report
The group said its findings continue to expose deep-rooted neglect of public health facilities and the urgent need for governments to prioritise healthcare infrastructure, particularly in underserved rural communities.
#AntibioticResistance #PublicHealth #WestBengal
www.socialnews.xyz
Bengal govt to fianlise draft of state 'Antibiotic Action Plan' next week
Kolkata, Jan 3 (SocialNews. XYZ) The West Bengal Health Department has scheduled a crucial meeting on January 9 to finalise the draft of the State Antibiotic Action Plan, aimed at curbing the rampant use of antibiotics and tackling antimicrobial resistance across the state.
#PublicHealth #Lawsuit #Funding
www.click2houston.com
Dallas County sues Trump administration over clawback of public health funds
Dallas County, buoyed by a recent Harris County court win, has filed a federal lawsuit against the Trump administration over the clawback of $70 million in public health funds.
#Wildfire #AirQuality #PublicHealth
www.ocregister.com
UCLA report: Standing homes air quality worsened over time in wildfire areas
A UCLA study released Friday, Jan. 2, found that homes that survived the Eaton and Palisades fires but were exposed to ash or smoke saw worsening air quality over time.