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Should I go to the doctor? Functional health literacy across migrant populations
There are people who go to the doctor as soon as they sneeze. And there are others who refuse to make an appointment even when they are… Read more »
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Smoking ban in workplaces reduces cardiovascular risk for workers
We have recently talked about a new EU smoking law and smoking policies in different countries, amongst which Switzerland.… Read more »
Health Literacy and substance use among young men
A newly published study in the International Journal of Public Health sought to describe health literacy and its association with… Read more »
Study reveals that smoking ban in Ticino had no impact on gastronomy revenues
Switzerland’s federal anti-smoking law is weak, allowing smoking in certain restaurants or bars. Nevertheless, fifteen Swiss… Read more »
Smoke free work places improve the health of the personnel in gastronomy sector!
The results of a new study show that the smoking ban in public places, which was implemented in Switzerland in May 2010, improves… Read more »