Chile’s complementary set of policies targeting food products high in fat, salt and sugar plausibly reduces the risk of school age children being overweight or having obesity, finds… read more.
The EU drug watchdog, the European Medicines Agency (EMA), has given the green light for eight new medicines at its May meeting. This brings to 36 the number… read more.
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has been nominated for the European Ombudsman Award for Good Administration. The Agency’s One Health Instagram account is shortlisted in the ‘Excellence in… read more.
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has unveiled a new communications effort designed to inform evidence-based decision-making. Vaccine Essentials offers healthcare professionals accessible summaries of how the quality, safety… read more.
A new UK drug approval pathway, designed to speed up the availability of new medicines, benefits industry over patients and the NHS, argues an expert in The BMJ today. The… read more.
A recent study shows that the rapid increase of new nicotine products and the influence of the tobacco industry are perceived to significantly hinder the European countries’ ability… read more.
Although the United States requires a warning label on alcoholic beverages, alcohol-related deaths have risen steadily over the past two decades. However, new labels warning of specific disease… read more.
Only 43% of menu items at the UK’s highest-grossing restaurant chains met all their voluntary targets for sugar, salt, and calorie reduction, as set by the UK Government…. read more.
Flinders University experts are warning that artificial intelligence (AI) must be carefully evaluated and governed before it is adopted widely in healthcare, saying rapid advances do not automatically… read more.
“Healthy” food labels increased consumer selections of healthier snacks and consumers were willing to pay a premium for such labeled products, according to new research. In 2024, the… read more.
For years, a central debate in tobacco policy has been whether taxing e-cigarettes (ECs) might unintentionally drive vapers back to traditional cigarettes. A new study published in Health Economics suggests… read more.
The EU’s drug regulator, the European Medicines Agency (EMA), has issued recommendations for the influenza virus strains that vaccine manufacturers should include from autumn 2026. Every year, EMA… read more.
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