Has The World Gone Health And Safety Mad?
Today many people ask themselves, including myself ‘has the world gone mad’ when it comes to health and safety and the number of people complaining about issues that in the grand scheme of things are really not issues and certainly weren’t when I was younger. Most people just got on with it, but today’s society... Continue reading
5 Reasons Gun Control Is A Public Health Issue
It seems that over the last decade there has been a rise in mass shootings that capture the headlines, and included in this rise has been calls for more control of the tools that were misused to commit these crimes, firearms. Because firearms, like many other tools, have the potential for lethality , many pundits... Continue reading
The Boston Marathon Bombing and Implications on Public Safety
When bombs exploded near the finish line of the Boston Marathon on Monday, nobody was prepared for the devastation that ensued. At the end of the day, the blast had taken the lives of three people, including an 8-year-old child. Aside from the death toll, a staggering 176 people were injured, and many people had... Continue reading
5 Exciting Careers You Could Have with a Masters in Public Health
Health is one of the most important factors for human happiness and therefore those charged with maintaining public health bear a heavy responsibility. Preparation for this role begins with a Masters in Public Health (MPH) Degree. The degree prepares a student to take on the complex challenges that come with ensuring that members of society... Continue reading
Surviving the Office Nosh: Eating Healthy at Work While Still Being Social
Office eating and socials can sabotage anyone’s diet and fitness plan. While it is always an option to skip the parties, potlucks, and lunches, these gatherings are more than just people gathering to eat. The seemingly casual atmosphere belies the fact that these gatherings are a great place to network as well as keep up... Continue reading
Home Fire-Safety Checklist
There are thousands of house fires every year in Great Britain, and the simple fact is that many of these can be prevented with proper home fire safety protocol and basic equipment. Take smoke alarms for example. According to the UK government, smoke alarms were not present in the homes of 37% of the some... Continue reading
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