Public Health

Population health, policy and the data behind prevention.

Nativity and US Residence Duration Linked to Colorectal Cancer Screening Gaps

A cross-sectional study examined colorectal cancer screening nonadherence in US-born and non–US-born adults, focusing on nativity and years in the United States.

By Dr. A.R. Athira, MBBS · Oct 26, 2026 · 5 min read

Public Health·Ann Intern Med

Projected 2026 Immunization Schedule Changes and Chronic Hepatitis B Risk

A projection study examines how 2026 federal changes to the childhood immunization schedule could affect chronic hepatitis B…

Oct 26, 2026

Public Health·EHJ

Ultra-Processed Food Markers Co-Occurrence Draws Cardiometabolic Attention

An Oxford Academic abstract examines how potentially disease-relevant markers of ultra-processed food cluster together, with implications for cardiometabolic…

Oct 26, 2026

Public Health·BMJ

NHS single-sex spaces guidance will force trust facility reviews

NHS England has issued new single-sex spaces guidance, requiring trusts to review toilets, changing rooms, wards, and staff…

Oct 26, 2026

Public Health·BBC Dental

NHS North Wales still paying Bangor research centre after criticism

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board continues funding Bangor University researchers after an audit questioned patient benefit and value…

Oct 26, 2026

Public Health·ScienceDaily

Alcohol Study Links Two Daily Drinks to Sharply Higher Death Risk

A major analysis found two drinks a day may carry a 1 in 25 lifetime risk of alcohol-related…

Oct 26, 2026

Public Health·Becker H

Hospital visitor fatally shot in Missouri; patient charged with murder

A visitor was fatally shot at Centerpoint Medical Center in Missouri. A patient now faces murder and weapons…

Oct 26, 2026

Public Health·Becker H

AI Adoption in Hospitals Depends on Change Management and Workflow Fit

Hospital AI adoption rises or stalls on workflow integration, clinician trust, and change management rather than technology alone.

Oct 26, 2026

Public Health·Becker H

Evidence-Based Prevention and Food as Medicine in Health Plans

Dr. Alice Chen discusses how health plans can use evidence-based prevention and food as medicine programs to improve…

Oct 26, 2026

Public Health·MHRA

Bradford’s Staying Put seeks mental health adviser for abuse survivors

Staying Put is recruiting a mental health and wellbeing adviser to support domestic abuse survivors across Bradford with…

Oct 26, 2026