Health
Biden administration delays decision on menthol cigarette ban amid pushback
The Biden administration has again delayed enacting a ban on menthol cigarettes following intense lobbying from the tobacco industry.
Dec 7, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Research finds many people in Melbourne coped relatively well emotionally during COVID-19 lockdowns
For a while, lockdown was all anyone could talk about. Now that the dust has settled and our sourdough starters have matured, what have scientists learned about the emotional toll of lockdowns?
Apr 5, 2023
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Health
Universal health care bill fails to pass in California
A bill that would have created the nation's only government-funded universal health care system died in the California Assembly on Monday as Democrats could not gather enough support to bring it for a vote ahead of a legislative ...
Feb 1, 2022
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Vaccination
US mandates vaccines or tests for big companies by Jan. 4
Tens of millions of Americans who work at companies with 100 or more employees will need to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by Jan. 4 or get tested for the virus weekly under government rules issued Thursday.
Nov 4, 2021
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Health
Strong opposition from food lobby to Transport for London advertising
Even though 82% of the public welcomed Transport for London's (TfL) 2019 ban on advertising foods high in fat, sugar or salt, the Greater London Authority (GLA) faced strong opposition from large food companies and the advertisers ...
Sep 2, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Even vaccinated California workers may have to keep masks on
California is set to fully reopen in less than two weeks and do away with virtually all mask and social distancing requirements for vaccinated people, but those who regulate workplaces in the state aren't ready to go that ...
Jun 3, 2021
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Nonverbal power cues: Higher rankings lead to less cooperative facial expressions
(Medical Xpress) -- New University of Michigan research indicates that people in higher-ranked positions tend to exhibit facial expressions that are perceived by others as less cooperative, influencing how others react to ...
Nov 23, 2011
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