#healthinequality
Elijah Darden talks about his population health work which looks at ways to enrich routinely collected health data by combining it with publicly available data to highlight health inequalities.

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February 11, 2026 at 9:47 AM
The UK already treats junk food like tobacco — quietly.
HFSS rules
Advertising bans before 9pm
Sugar tax reformulation
New report says ultra-processed foods are like cigarettes.
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#FoodPolicy #PublicHealth #HealthInequality #UltraProcessedFood #RealFood
February 5, 2026 at 9:05 AM
Hundreds of thousands of children are waiting more than a year for NHS community care due to privatisation draining capacity and dumping risk on families.
#NHS #Privatisation #ChildrensHealth #HealthInequality
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NHS is failing hundreds of thousands of children. Blame privatisation
The UK’s increasingly-privatised National Health Service is forcing hundreds of thousands of children to wait more than a year for community care such as hearing services, speech and language therapy ...
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January 26, 2026 at 12:54 PM
Cousin marriage in the UK is constantly weaponised online – but what does the actual evidence say? A look at genetics, data and some uncomfortable truths.

#CousinMarriage #UKPolitics #PublicHealth #Genetics #SocialPolicy #BornInBradford #HealthInequality

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Cousin marriage, genetics and uncomfortable truths - Industrial Estate of Mind
the evidence behind cousin marriage in the UK, genetic risk, the Born in Bradford study, and why this issue isn’t limited to one community.
jon-chadwick.com
January 24, 2026 at 11:12 AM
January 22, 2026 at 9:50 AM
Endometriosis research!

Do you live in the UK & experience pain from endometriosis? Please take our short online survey.

We'd particularly like to hear from minoritised communities.

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#endometriosisuk #chronicpainuk #disabilityuk #healthinequality
Survey on Applying Body Mindsets to Endometriosis-Associated Pain
This survey asks questions about endometriosis-associated pain and some of the ways you think about your body. It aims to contribute to a developing field of psychological understanding and treatment ...
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January 21, 2026 at 3:53 PM
3/3 - The social media assets have been translated into Arabic, Punjabi, Romanian, Urdu and Yiddish to help reach a wider audience.

#HIW26 #HealthInformationWeek #LungHealth #CORE20PLUS5 #HealthInequalities #HealthInequality
January 21, 2026 at 10:29 AM
This increases their lifetime exposure to physical and mental illness with direct implications for them personally and for the health system. #HealthInequality
January 17, 2026 at 4:55 AM
Key findings
Health shocks lead to long-term earnings losses for everyone, but the losses are larger and more persistent for migrants than for natives.

The effects differ by gender and by region of origin.

#PublicHealth #MigrationResearch #HealthInequality
January 6, 2026 at 9:22 AM
Switzerland is failing its most vulnerable. Poverty, discrimination, and education gaps aren't just statistics—they're death sentences. Health disparities grow while the comfortable look the other way. The truth is ugly and it’s time to face it. #mikronews #HealthInequality…
December 19, 2025 at 4:34 PM
In Switzerland, poverty, ignorance, and discrimination are killing people. The health gap is a death sentence for many. While elites pretend it's not happening—real lives are at stake. The system is rigged. Wake up. #mikronews #HealthInequality #JusticeMatters…
December 19, 2025 at 4:33 PM
This week's IL newsletter: Weight loss jabs – Access remains deeply unequal, yet public interest in Mounjaro, Wegovy and Ozempic is soaring. #WeightLossJabs #NHSAccess #HealthInequality #DisabilityAndHealth #IndependentLiving #ILnews
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December 18, 2025 at 9:01 AM
Where you live shouldn’t decide how long you live — but in America, it does.
Some states add years to your life. Others take them away. The data tells the story.
👉 Read more at wlangdon.substack.com #LifeExpectancy#HealthInequality#PolicyTalk
#USPolitics#Oklahoma
December 8, 2025 at 7:21 PM
With OCD and an immune deficiency, health shapes so much of my world. It also shapes children’s ability to learn and their futures. This edition comes from lived experience as much as data.

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#Absenteeism #Education #FluSeason #HealthInequality
When health determines the future: immunity, attendance and the next generation of digital skills
I was out early this morning walking Chip in the rain. She was completely unbothered with nose down, tail up, absolutely joyful.
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December 7, 2025 at 3:54 PM
PrEP is highly effective at preventing HIV. But effective prevention only works when everyone who needs it can access it.

#PrEP #HIVPrevention #HealthInequality #BHA
December 4, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Obesity drugs might change public health forever — but only if we stop pretending weight is about willpower and start fixing the system that made us sick.

#ObesityCrisis #GLP1 #Ozempic #PublicHealth #NHS #HealthInequality #FoodIndustry #Wellness #HealthPolitics

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GLP-1 Drugs, Obesity and the Politics of Blame - Industrial Estate of Mind
GLP-1 drugs promise dramatic weight loss — but unless we fix inequality and our broken food system, they’ll only make the health divide wider
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December 4, 2025 at 7:59 AM
#misogyny #healthinequality #racism #abortion #christian #fascism #wombslavery
In the U.K women endure 10 failed medical appointments on average before they stand a chance of being listened too regarding a condition bringing crippling pain.

Because #Wombs belong to men’s future babies! How DARE […]
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November 16, 2025 at 4:12 AM
📢 Job Opportunity:
Assistant Professor – Indiana University
Specialization: Sociology of medicine, health, and well-being.
Due Nov 16, 2025.
#MedicalSociology #HealthInequality #ASA #MedicalSociology
Assistant Professor - Bloomington, Indiana job with Indiana University | 1311234
Tenure-track position at the level of Assistant Professor in the general area of sociology of medicine, health, and/or well-being broadly defined.
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November 13, 2025 at 2:15 PM