Senior Lecturer @ U of Ed GHPU, Dep Director @ UKPHI Local Health Global Profits, host @ MoneyPowerHealth, editor Commercial Determinants of Health (OUP), author of A Healthy Profit (OUP, 2026). Interested in commercial and social determinants of health
Nason Maani
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It was a great pleasure to be invited on to the @publichealthpod.bsky.social with @karremannancy.bsky.social to discuss our recent paper in @milbankfund.bsky.social on the wellness industry as a commercial determinant of health @lhgp.bsky.social!
The #CommercialDeterminantsofHealth is a broad concept: from #BigTobacco & #fossilfuel impacts to the vital role of responsible business in thriving communities. Our new guide offers practical do’s & don’ts for framing CDoH in policy and practice.
👉 Find it here: www.phiuk.org/local-health...
The wellness industry’s influence goes beyond dubious health claims. Our new article led by @karremannancy.bsky.social with @spidermaani.bsky.social and Benjamin Hawkins examines the wellness industry from a commercial determinants of health perspective. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
Elena Whitham, former Minister for Drugs and Alcohol Policy at the Scottish Government, discusses her experiences of commercial influence on health policymaking, and the advice she would give to other policymakers seeking to make a healthier, more equitable society podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/e...
How much of the money that should go into NHS services in your area but instead goes to private shareholders? @chpithinktank.bsky.social have crunched the numbers (and it’s a lot) www.nhsprofitmap.org.uk
Nason Maani
The wellness industry covers everything from fitness to biohacking, and it’s backed by powerful players.
@karremannancy.bsky.social and @spidermaani.bsky.social discuss their recent paper in @milbankfund.bsky.social on "Big Wellness".
🎧 podcast.publichealth.jhu.edu/the-rise-of-...
The wellness industry covers everything from fitness to biohacking, and it’s backed by powerful players.
@karremannancy.bsky.social and @spidermaani.bsky.social discuss their recent paper in @milbankfund.bsky.social on "Big Wellness".
🎧 podcast.publichealth.jhu.edu/the-rise-of-...
What does a former Minister for Drugs and Alcohol think about commercial influence on health policy?
New Money Power Health episode with @spidermaani.bsky.social and @elenawhitham.bsky.social, former MSP and Minister.
Essential for new MSPs and public health professionals
🎧️ Free to listen:
Lots going on in politics in Scotland and the UK just now but whatever happens there’s always one constant in the background: the ongoing influence of big business - like alcohol - on policy that’s supposed to protect our health.
This week, we feature a piece by @spidermaani.bsky.social about how industries shape what the public believes, starting with children.
tinyurl.com/46jw2esa
Local Health and Global Profits (LHGP)
Local Health and Global Profits (LHGP)
I was so delighted to join @publichealthpod.bsky.social with @spidermaani.bsky.social to discuss our latest findings on the big business of #wellness based on our recent paper also with @marcozenone.bsky.social and Ben Hawkins. Give it a listen! 🎧
Marco Zenone
Jane Tinkler
Public Health On Call Podcast
Public Health On Call Podcast
Podcast Episode · Money Power Health with Nason Maani · 12 May · 54min
The wellness industry can help to promote healthy living, but it can also be at odds with the population-level interventions of public health.
@karremannancy.bsky.social and @spidermaani.bsky.social discuss "Big Wellness".
🔗 podcast.publichealth.jhu.edu/the-rise-of-...
What the New US Spokesperson for Fossil Fuel Extraction Tells Us
What does a former Minister for Drugs and Alcohol think about commercial influence on health policy?
New Money Power Health episode with @spidermaani.bsky.social and @elenawhitham.bsky.social, former MSP and Minister.
Essential for new MSPs and public health professionals
🎧️ Free to listen: