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Diabetes Inequality: Why are resources not available where they are most needed?
Problem: Access to Healthcare Ten times more is spent per patient on diabetes care in high-income countries than lower-middle-income...
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Polygeia
- Apr 18, 2017
- 5 min
The Negative Domino Effect: Why We Must Address the Role of Obesity in Cancer Development
Over the past few decades, researchers have discovered a strong association between obesity and the development of 13 types of cancers,...
Polygeia
- Jun 6, 2016
- 4 min
Taxing sugary drinks is not the cure-all for obesity, but it is a start
Falling in line with countries including Mexico, France and Norway, the UK Government has announced plans to impose a tax on beverages...
Polygeia
- Apr 7, 2016
- 4 min
Killing a Generation with Cheeseburgers
Obesity was first recognised as a disease by Hippocrates, who recommended dieting, physical exercise, and sun exposure as preventative...
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