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> Part of the Australian national, state, and local health care system is policy to encourage healthy life styles and to discourage, limit, or ban food additive
by throwaway2037 2y ago
> Part of the Australian national, state, and local health care system is policy to encourage healthy life styles and to discourage, limit, or ban food additives, tobacco, etc.
Except gambling?
- defrost 2y agoThere's a book or two in the backstory of why neither Dentistry nor Mental Health get the same inclusion in traditional health systems :(
- hedvig23 2y agoCan you complete the assertion or cite what you were going to cite (if it was half done)?
- defrost 2y agoIt's complete as it stands. see: https://theconversation.com/why-isnt-dental-included-in-medicare-its-time-to-change-this-heres-how-239086 https://theconversation.com/why-isnt-dental-included-in-medi... , realise that mental health services also had poor inclusion at times and that "gambling" is being implied to fall under mental health services (and hence not addressed). On a more serious note, gambling in Australia has some serious industry influence that's preventing it being properly addressed - see: (for example) Media Watch -s2024e31- Monday 2024-09-09 They're Addicted
- blitzar 2y agoI bet you it wouldnt make much of a difference.