PolygeiaJun 17, 20202 minDiabetes 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...
PolygeiaApr 18, 20175 minThe Negative Domino Effect: Why We Must Address the Role of Obesity in Cancer DevelopmentOver the past few decades, researchers have discovered a strong association between obesity and the development of 13 types of cancers,...
PolygeiaJun 6, 20164 minTaxing sugary drinks is not the cure-all for obesity, but it is a startFalling in line with countries including Mexico, France and Norway, the UK Government has announced plans to impose a tax on beverages...
PolygeiaApr 7, 20164 minKilling a Generation with CheeseburgersObesity was first recognised as a disease by Hippocrates, who recommended dieting, physical exercise, and sun exposure as preventative...