Dennis Raphael

White House shuts down MAHA doc's 'idiotic' cure for Trump's 'dementia' and 'cankles' A fringe British cardiologist who advises U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. claims to know why Preisdent Donald Trump has allegedly been suffering from "dementia" and s...

I tend to agree with the issue of over prescription of statins. The evidence suggest that higher cholesterol is actually a protective factor among seniors last time I looked.
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Americans are losing millions to scammers at crypto ATMs. Here’s how companies profit Companies often fail to refund money to victims and aggressively fight police to claw back scam money seized from machines.

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Another downside to Americans‘ MAGA mentality.

The Triumphs and Travails of American Marxism Karl Marx never visited the United States, but he and his ideas left an imprint nonetheless.

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To Carney, "Elbows up" means buying American jets, building a pipeline to sell our oil to the US, joining a US missile defence system, opening our markets to more American dairy, and kissing the American president's ass at every opportunity.

This is what you voted for, is it?

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Communicating Friedrich Engels's return to Manchester: Arts and cultural event, history lesson, or call to action? - Stella Medvedyuk, Piara Govender, Dennis Raphael, 2023 There is increasing interest by academics and mainstream media in the relevance of Friedrich Engels's writings for understanding contemporary economic and ...

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The globe and mail having an editorial condemning public supermarkets indicates that the powers that be are terrified of this idea. Who knows, it may lead to public ownership of everything.

It took 20 years, but finally…

Promoting Health Equity in an Era of Growing Contradictions Between Capital Accumulation and Social Reproduction in Capitalist Economies - Dennis Raphael, Toba Bryant, Rozhin Amin, 2025 Background: Despite a robust literature on the importance of promoting health equity, actual progress in doing so is flagging and this is especially the case in...

Why don’t the gods appear on our markets
And share out, smiling, nature’s plenty
And allow the people, fortified by food and wine
To be good to one another henceforth, and friendly?1
-- Bertolt Brecht, 1941/2019
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Study says carcinogens in drinking water linked to thousands of cancers What’s in your water? A recent study by the nonprofit watchdog organization Environmental Working Group links thousands of cancers to carcinogens found in drinking water.

Apparently drinking sugary fluids, alcohol, or water increases your risk of cancer.
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They will witness and report conditions so horrific and war crimes so egregious that the reputation of the Jewish state may never tecover.

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The war in Gaza may be over, but the repercussions for the state of Israel have just begun. Reporters from the Western world, including the United States, will flood into the occupied territory.

Canada and the Three Public Policy Taboos: Promoting Health Equity in Difficult Times
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Canada redistributes less income than most nations leading to higher poverty rates..

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The same old discredited responses with doctors are expected to set up their own teams rather than the province managing things such as community health centres

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The same old discredited responses with doctors are expected to set up their own teams rather than the province managing things such as community health centres

Canada and the Three Public Policy Taboos: Promoting Health Equity in Difficult Times
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Canada redistributes less income than most nations leading to higher poverty rates..

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Tune into Small Change on Dec. 18 to hear my conversation with Dennis Raphael about his critique of Jan Philpott's book, Health for All. We discuss the issues Philpott left out and what really needs to be done to improve healthcare and the social determinants of health. doreenn.substack.com

Raphael, D., Bryant, T., Mikkonen, J. and Raphael, A. (2020). Social determinants of health: The Canadian facts, 2nd edition. Oshawa: Ontario Tech University Faculty of Health Sciences and Toronto: York University School of Health Policy and Management.
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Raphael, D., Bryant, T. and Amin, R. (2025). Promoting health equity in an era of growing contradictions between capital accumulation and social reproduction in capitalist economies. Community Health Equity Research and Policy.
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Suthakaran, K. and Raphael, D. (2025). Canada and the three public policy taboos: Promoting health equity in difficult times. Critical Studies.
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Critical Analysis of Jane Philpott's Health for All
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Book Review: A Critical Analysis of Jane Philpott’s Health for All: A Doctor’s Prescription for a Healthier Canada
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Critical Analysis of Jane Philpott's Health for All
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