PLOS Global Public Health

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21 June 2026 05:57

NEW Essay: Industries shape suicide risk as much as individuals do—regulation targets some products while others (alcohol, gambling, firearms) remain normalized. This analysis calls for applying a prevention lens across all harmful products to truly advance suicide prevention. plos.io/44e2Ess

Martin McKee

martinmckee.bsky.social

11 June 2026 08:42

Gambling blights local communities. Our new paper, led by @blythejenny.bsky.social w/ @markpetticrew.bsky.social , reports on the formidable barriers those in local government in London face in tackling gambling harms @london.gov.uk www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

Martin McKee

martinmckee.bsky.social

29 May 2026 13:22

🧵1/4 “Scholasticide” is the increasingly common systematic destruction of universities & scholars in conflicts. In our new paper, we argue that it's not just an education issue; it’s a direct attack on health systems and population health.

Martin McKee

martinmckee.bsky.social

03 March 2026 22:02

New data from @whoeurope.bsky.social sets out the scale of the challenge we face in tackling Big Tobacco. We in @eupha.bsky.social stand with WHO in urging much stronger action. eupha.org/articles/eup...

Greg Fell

felly500.bsky.social

03 March 2026 22:02

Happy 40th birthday If you know, you know