Disparities in type 2 diabetes incidence trends during the COVID-19 pandemic in Sweden: a register-based population study. [PDF]
Andreasson J +3 more
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Values versus Tactics: The Liberal Democrat Predicament
Abstract The Liberal Democrats emerged from the 2024 election with their largest parliamentary party since 1923. The 2026 elections saw further progress in English local government and Scottish parliamentary elections, with support consolidating in areas of strength.
David Howarth
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Recentering Resource-Based Livelihoods: Prosperity Beyond Extractivism and Pastoralism. [PDF]
Curley E.
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Closeness and disappointment in Jordanian friendships Proximité et déception en amitié en Jordanie
Western folk models of friendship assume that friends like one another, implying mutually positive feelings. However, accounts of friendship from across times and places suggest that disappointment goes along with friendship as often as mutual affection.
Susan MacDougall
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The association of socioeconomic status and response to pediatric health behavior and lifestyle obesity treatment in Germany and Sweden: A multiyear, two-cohort observational study. [PDF]
Auzanneau M +8 more
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Anthropologists have long shown that asking for food in times of need is morally valued in rural Namibia. Yet among the Damara pastoralists with whom I work, people now increasingly describe feeling shame (taob) when they ask for food. In this article, I trace this shift to the affective dynamics of social class formation.
Michael Schnegg
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Sex-specific differences in healthcare utilization and preventive service uptake between immigrant and native-born populations in Spain: a matched analysis of the 2023 national health survey. [PDF]
Lopez-de-Andres A +8 more
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Food and alcohol indulgence, along with tea‐drinking, gambling, and gossip, are integral to a characteristically Sichuanese ethos of ‘life enjoyment’ (xiangshou shenghuo). Beyond mere pleasure, sensory, ludic, and comic experiences temporarily strip participants of both their formal and subjective qualities.
Angel Nayden
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Obesity, food habits and socio-demographic factors among university students in Germany: a cross-sectional study. [PDF]
Lemken D +6 more
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Policy Points Improving population health while reducing inequality is possible, but it depends on broad institutional investments whose benefits extend across the socioeconomic distribution rather than accruing primarily to the advantaged. The education–health gradient is sensitive to the race between technology and education.
MARK D. HAYWARD, MATEO P. FARINA
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