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Mashup Score: 15WHO advises not to use non-sugar sweeteners for weight control in newly released guideline - 12 month(s) ago
The World Health Organization (WHO) has released a new guideline on non-sugar sweeteners (NSS), which recommends against the use of NSS to control body weight or reduce the risk of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs).
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Mashup Score: 0The End of the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency? - 12 month(s) ago
Although the public health emergency for COVID-19 is officially over, infection rates, precautions, and safety measures for communities around the United States still need to be addressed.
Source: Infection Control TodayCategories: Infectious Disease, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 10COVID-19 policy briefs - 1 year(s) ago
To assist national and global efforts to end the COVID-19 emergency worldwide, WHO updated the COVID-19 Global Preparedness, Readiness and Response plan in 2022 and outlined two strategic objectives. To provide actionable approaches to meeting these objectives, WHO has produced six short policy briefs that are based on previously published technical guidance.
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April 6th is World Physical Activity Day. Established in 2002 by Agita Mundo with support from the World Health Organization (WHO), it is a perfect opportunity to reflect on where we are around the world and highlight bright spots for improvement. Here we present a Canadian example of answering the WHO’s call to action on […]Read More…
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“The European Commission has always been fond of tiered pricing, despite the growing evidence over the last decade and a half that it does not really work,” said Ellen ‘t Hoen, a former head of the Medicines Patent Pool.
Source: STATCategories: General Medicine News, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Drugs that combat obesity are under consideration for the first time for WHO’s ‘essential medicines list,’ used to guide government purchasing decisions in low- and middle-income countries.
Source: MedscapeCategories: General Medicine News, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Saskia v. Popescu, PhD, MPH, MA, CIC, gives the latest on Candida auris, Marburg Virus Disease, and eye drops from EzriCare and Delsam Pharma.
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Experts who advise the WHO suggested that countries no longer need to consider offering additional Covid boosters to people at medium or low risk of becoming seriously ill if they contract the SARS-CoV-2 virus.
Source: STATCategories: General Medicine News, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Edition 18
Source: www.who.intCategories: Infectious Disease, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Volume 24, Number 3: March 2023 WHO Pandemic Preparedness Treaty Needs Palliative Care! By Katherine I. Pettus, PhD IAHPC Senior Advocacy & Partnerships Director In December 2021, at its second-ever special session, the World Health Assembly established an intergovernmental negotiating body (INB) to draft and negotiate a convention, agreement, or other international instrument under the…
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#SugarSubstitutes #WHO recommendation. Not recommended for weight reduction. Increased risk of Diabetes and Cardiovascular disease in the long term. https://t.co/hgd1h7skCW https://t.co/0tn1bjf1sS