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Caroline Cerny, Prof Sir Ian Gilmore and Katharine Jennerwelcome the ethics watchdog’s recommendations to improve transparency around lobbying

Criminals are ‘exploiting’ public interest in weight-loss drugs by using illegal websites to sell fake medicines, the pharmacy regulator has warned

A parasitic outbreak that is sickening people across the country is affecting people in Connecticut, the Department of Health said in a statement Monday

Boulder County, Colo.—The National Weather Service has issued a Heat Advisory for Boulder County below 6,000 feet from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday, July 13. High temperatures in the upper 90s are expected, increasing the risk of heat-related illnesses

Since 2018, ASTHO has customized the Boundary Spanning Leadership (BSL) framework for the public health workforce. BSL develops leaders’ ability to create direction, alignment, and commitment (DAC) across both vertical and horizontal relationships within health departments and with community partners. The framework aims to work across differences in geography, demographics, leadership level, department, or unit.…

The Indiana program made more than 11,300 SNAP referrals, the most of any participating food bank. (Photo/Pexels.com)

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Obesity and its comorbidities are not merely medical concerns. They influence whether people can remain healthy, productive, and economically active throughout their working lives. The question is no longer whether the Philippines can afford to invest in addressing obesity — it is whether the country can afford not to

Lora Iannotti and Feng Jiao have been installed as the inaugural Lauren and Lee Fixel Distinguished Professors at WashU, becoming the first faculty members to hold professorships associated with the university’s Food and Agriculture Research Mission (FARM). A ceremony took place April 15

I appreciate this profile of a public servant [“Trust the Process,” WW, June 24] but am disappointed by WW’s reflexive use of language like “on the taxpayer dime,” which casts recipients (many of whom pay taxes themselves) as a burden and public assistance as an aberration to be progressively hollowed out instead of an integral…