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    In this cohort study, male football players who had played in the Swedish top division had a significantly increased risk of neurodegenerative disease compared with population controls. The risk increase was observed for Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias but not for other types of neurodegenerative disease, and among outfield players, but not among goalkeepers. Our study expands on the data…

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    • “Neurodegenerative disease among male elite football (soccer) players in Sweden: a cohort study” by Björn Pasternak et al. The Lancet Public Health https://t.co/Ap8jjAjSpk

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    March 4 will mark World Obesity Day, an opportunity to reflect and support actions that can help people achieve and maintain a healthy weight. This year’s theme “Changing perspectives: Let’s talk about obesity” aims to address misconceptions, end stigmas, and shift norms. Simplistic views of weight as a personal choice still remain and drive stigmatisation—affecting confidence, creating barriers…

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    • #Obesity stigma can create barriers to accessing health care and worsen health. Leaders must challenge "simplistic and stigmatising focus" on individual choices and better tackle the broader factors influencing weight and health, say @TheLancetPH editors. https://t.co/OV8BF4WCYe

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    March 4 will mark World Obesity Day, an opportunity to reflect and support actions that can help people achieve and maintain a healthy weight. This year’s theme “Changing perspectives: Let’s talk about obesity” aims to address misconceptions, end stigmas, and shift norms. Simplistic views of weight as a personal choice still remain and drive stigmatisation—affecting confidence, creating barriers…

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    • #Obesity stigma can create barriers to accessing health care and worsen health. Leaders must challenge "simplistic and stigmatising focus" on individual choices and better tackle the broader determinants of weight and health, say @TheLancetPH editors. https://t.co/OV8BF4WCYe