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Public Health Archive

Archives for November 2018

Politics
Healthy options — or soda taxes? How two cities are tackling obesity.Healthy options — or soda taxes? How two cities are tackling obesity.
Podcast
Politics

New York and Chicago agree: Obesity is a problem. They have really different plans to fix it.

By Byrd Pinkerton, Jillian Weinberger and 2 more
Science
The FDA cracks down on menthol cigarettes and flavored cigarsThe FDA cracks down on menthol cigarettes and flavored cigars
Science

Vaping device use has increased 75 percent since 2017.

By Julia Belluz