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The Lancet Public Health: Transgender, non-binary, and gender diverse people more likely to have a long-term mental health condition, first England-wide study suggests

Study of 1.5 million people over the age of 16 in England, including nearly 8,000 transgender people, finds a higher proportion of transgender adults report having a long-term mental health condition ...
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THE LANCET PUBLIC HEALTH: Privatizing NHS services is associated with a decline in the quality of healthcare, increasing deaths from treatable causes, study suggests

The first comprehensive analysis of effects of the Health and Social Care Act 2012 – which encouraged greater outsourcing of NHS services – suggests increased privatisation has led to a decline in the ...
News Medical

Climate change threatens health in Europe: Urgent action needed to protect vulnerable populations

In a recent report published in The Lancet Public Health¸ experts discussed how climate change impacts human health in Europe based on 42 indicators, including ticks, food security, and leishmaniasis.
The New Indian Express

Rise of ultra-processed foods in diets damaging public health, fuelling chronic diseases globally: Lancet report

NEW DELHI: The rise of ultra-processed foods (UPFs) in human diets is damaging public health, fuelling chronic diseases from obesity, diabetes to cancer worldwide, and deepening health inequalities, ...