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1 month ago | 
bmj.com | Gerry McCartney |Lucinda Hiam |Katherine Smith |David Walsh
Gerry McCartney, professor1, Lucinda Hiam, Clarendon scholar2, Katherine E Smith, professor3, David Walsh, senior lecturer4 1College of Social Sciences, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK 2School of Geography and the Environment, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK 3Department of Social Work and Social Policy, University of Strathclyde, Strathclyde, UK 4School of Health and Wellbeing, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK Correspondence to: G McCartney Gerard.McCartney{at}glasgow.ac.uk Cuts to...
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1 month ago | 
bmj.com | Lucinda Hiam |David Walsh |Gerry McCartney
Lucinda Hiam, Clarendon scholar1, David Walsh, senior lecturer in health inequalities2, Gerry McCartney, professor of wellbeing economy2 1University of Oxford, Oxford, UK 2University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK Correspondence to: L Hiam lucinda.hiam{at}kellogg.ox.ac.uk Austerity harms health and must be reversed The headline of a recent BBC article, “UK death rate ‘reaches record low,’” puts a positive spin on mortality data, suggesting the UK has emerged from a period of poor health.1 Based on...
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Dec 1, 2024 | 
zmescience.com | Gerry McCartney |Mihai Andrei
Between 1945, when the second world war ended, and the start of the 2010s, average life expectancy and mortality rates in high-income countries improved continuously. But from around 2012, in the UK and in several other countries like the US, Germany and the Netherlands, the rate of improvement slowed, stopped, or even went into reverse.
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Nov 29, 2024 | 
medicalxpress.com | Gerry McCartney |David Walsh
Between 1945, when the second world war ended, and the start of the 2010s, average life expectancy and mortality rates in high-income countries improved continuously. But from around 2012, in the UK and in several other countries like the US, Germany and the Netherlands, the rate of improvement slowed, stopped, or even went into reverse.
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Nov 28, 2024 | 
theconversation.com | Gerry McCartney |David Walsh
Between 1945, when the second world war ended, and the start of the 2010s, average life expectancy and mortality rates in high-income countries improved continuously. But from around 2012, in the UK and in several other countries like the US, Germany and the Netherlands, the rate of improvement slowed, stopped, or even went into reverse.
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Jan 10, 2024 | 
jech.bmj.com | Rosie Seaman |David Walsh |Christina Beatty |Gerry McCartney
Social security cuts and life expectancy: a longitudinal analysis of local authorities in England, Scotland and Wales Statistics from Altmetric.com Request Permissions If you wish to reuse any or all of this article please use the link below which will take you to the Copyright Clearance Center’s RightsLink service. You will be able to get a quick price and instant permission to reuse the content in many different ways.
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Nov 7, 2023 | 
jech.bmj.com | Rosie Seaman |David Walsh |Christina Beatty |Gerry McCartney
Social security cuts and life expectancy: a longitudinal analysis of local authorities in England, Scotland and Wales Statistics from Altmetric.com Request Permissions If you wish to reuse any or all of this article please use the link below which will take you to the Copyright Clearance Center’s RightsLink service. You will be able to get a quick price and instant permission to reuse the content in many different ways.
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Jul 6, 2023 | 
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov | Gerry McCartney |Martin Hensher |Katherine Trebeck
Skip to main page content Access keysNCBI HomepageMyNCBI HomepageMain ContentMain Navigation Save citation to file Format: Add to My Bibliography Your saved search Name of saved search: Search terms: Frequency: Which day? Which day?
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Jul 5, 2023 | 
apo.org.au | Gerry McCartney |Martin Hensher |Katherine Trebeck
Description The world is experiencing multiple intersecting urgent and existential crises, which have profound and inequitable implications for population health. Arguably, the design of the current, dominant economic system is the root cause of these crises, as it externalises impacts on nature, climate and population health, exacerbates inequalities, and rewards extraction, rent-seeking and social hierarchy.
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Jul 4, 2023 | 
phrp.com.au | Gerry McCartney |Martin Hensher |Katherine Trebeck
Global challenges and economic causes We live in a time of rapid change presenting profound challenges for population health, already exemplified in some contexts by stalled life expectancy trends1, widening health inequalities2, and worsening mental health.3 Climate change and nature loss present nothing short of an existential threat to human life.4 Digital media is driving a consumptive and individuated culture, wherein our time and attention have been commodified5 and political...
