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Politicians who become lobbyists can be bad for Australians' health

  • Written by Peter Miller, Professor of Violence Prevention and Addiction Studies, Deakin University
Politicians who become lobbyists can be bad for Australians' healthLobbyists try to water down policies that could restrict the public's access to their harmful products.Motortion Films/Shutterstock

The impacts of heavy drinking, gambling and unhealthy food are among the leading causes of preventable health harm in Australia. And for the most part, we know what to do to reduce them.

Most of us would hope the...

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