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Men’s Health Strategy: A Call for Public Input

Last month the Government called for evidence to inform the development of a Men’s Health Strategy. It is not a formal consultation but seeks views from the public as well as professionals.  They are seeking views on health-related topics including education and behaviour, work and experience of health care.  The Men’s Health Strategy will form …

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From Ashes to Aces: What Tobacco Control Can Teach Us About Tackling Gambling Harms  

In the BMJ, 22nd February 2025, May van Schalkwyk analysis of the gambling industry was correct, she said, “governments must act to prevent large scale avoidable harm”. She compared the gambling industry now to the tobacco industry in the 1950s.  Public health advocates had a battle against the tobacco industry, working to mitigate its harmful effects …

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