Tag Archives: public health
Sarah Morrison: Smoke, mirrors and a lot of spin
We know tobacco control could save £1.7bn a year in treatment for smoking-related diseases The first time I begged an older friend to buy me cigarettes, I was clear what type I wanted: Benson and Hedges Gold, of course. It … Continue reading
Filed under The Independent
H1N1, round two
The H1N1 virus has already taken a deadly toll in San Francisco, and is expected to hit young people harder than any other group this fall, San Francisco public health officials warned. Although the virus, also known as swine flu, … Continue reading
Filed under The San Francisco Bay Guardian, Uncategorized