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With China’s government underplaying its domestic outbreak, it’s vital that other countries remain alert to new variants, says Devi Sridhar of Edinburgh University

Fitness fads come and go but illnesses caused by obesity and lack of exercise keep rising: maybe Scotland needs the nanny state to step in.

In today’s newsletter: Eleven months of traumatic conflict recapped, and what will 2023 bring for the people of Ukraine

After working under intense pressure and scrutiny during the pandemic, I’m helping people with the most effective health intervention there is – exercise, says Devi Sridhar, Edinburgh University’s chair of global public health

Corporation received almost 100,000 complaints by December with Boris Johnson and World Cup coverage among the topics

Beijing excludes any death with other underlying causes, such as hypertension, from its covid-related tally, which accounts for only those deaths caused by pneumonia and respiratory failure

As Chinese social media circulated photos and videos showing crowded fever clinics and people lining up outside of hospitals, China's National Health Commission (NHC) reported no new COVID-related deaths on Wednesday and 3,101 new confirmed cases nationwide. The day before, the NHC reported seven deaths in total over the first two days of recording all…

With relatively low vaccination rates and a lack of reliable data, 60% of the population may soon be infected, says global public health professor Devi Sridhar

The causal link between environmental damage and pandemics during the Anthropocene is a recurring topic in books...

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