Publications by authors named "G J Hartwell"
There is increasing evidence that commercial determinants impact mental health. Addressing the commercial determinants may therefore be a way of improving population-level mental health. This umbrella review aimed to provide an overview of evidence in this field and identify knowledge gaps.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFE-cigarette use is increasing rapidly across the world. Governments have begun to tighten regulation principally to prevent uptake by young people and non-smokers. As tobacco industry ownership of the e-cigarette market grows, it is important to be aware of how industry is seeking to influence the regulation of e-cigarettes.
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- There is growing concern about cancer misinformation on Amazon, particularly regarding books that claim to offer false cancer cures.
- A study examined the top 1000 books listed under "cancer cure" on Amazon, revealing that almost 50% contained misleading information about cancer treatment.
- The misleading books reveal themes like promoting unsupported treatment claims, oversimplifying cancer, and discrediting established medical treatments, highlighting a need for consumer awareness in health-related purchases.
Commercial determinants of mental ill health: An umbrella review.
PLOS Glob Public Health
August 2024
Mental ill health has complex and interrelated underlying causes, with wider determinants of health often overlooked as risk factors. The 'commercial determinants of health' are gradually receiving more attention and recognition but there is a relative lack of awareness of the commercial determinants of mental health. This aim of this umbrella review was to synthesise systematic review level evidence for the association between commercial determinants and mental health outcomes.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Alternative cancer clinics, who provide treatment associated with earlier time to death, actively seek to create favorable views of their services online. An unexplored means where alternative cancer clinics can shape their appeal is their Google search results.
Methods: We retrieved the Google listing and Google reviews of 47 prominent alternative cancer clinics on August 22, 2022.