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Published on 05:39 GMT

Digital marketing’s stealthy assault on childhood nutrition fuels global obesity crisis

Digital marketing’s stealthy assault on childhood nutrition fuels global obesity crisis Social media platforms and algorithms aggressively target children with ads for ultra-processed foods, often disguised as organic content (e.g., influencer posts, games …

Source: Natural News - Right-wing
Published on 20:33 GMT

ACIP Votes to Expand Recommendation for Pfizer’s RSV Vaccine ABRYSVO® to Include Adults Aged 50 to 59 at Increased Risk ...

Vote expands existing recommendation, which was for all adults aged 75 and older and high-risk adults aged 60 to 74 NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) announced today that the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) Advisory …

Source: The AI Journal - Pending
Published on 13:18 GMT

Prime cause of colon cancer in under 50s is 'an often overlooked food', warn top medics

World renowned cancer experts have urged doctors to warn patients against eating bacon and sausages, due to the swathe of research that shows processed meat can trigger colon cancer. Over the last 30 years, young diagnoses of the disease have shot up by 80 …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on 19:19 GMT

New York’s elderly can now get a ‘virtual companion’ for chats, medication reminders and memory games

A new pilot program launching today across New York aims to turn seniors’ TV screens into personalized hubs for caregiving, communication and connection. Qualifying older adults will receive devices from ONSCREEN, Inc. that can transform any TV into a …

Source: New York Post - Right-wing
Published on 11:50 GMT

Type 5 diabetes: A new disease affecting millions of kids worldwide

A new form of diabetes, one that mainly affects undernourished teenagers and young adults, is now officially recognised as "type 5 diabetes." This announcement was made by the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) at its World Diabetes Congress …

Source: India Today - Neutral
Published on 11:16 GMT

The Health Wrap: election scorecards, the “Trump effect”, climate health matters, nepotism in medicine – and some good ...

The importance of relationships between people and the environment, the latest alarming news from the United States including the push for “medical freedom”, and an update on childhood asthma are among topics covered in The Health Wrap below. The column …

Source: Croakey Health Media - Left-wing
Published on 09:56 GMT

Wired for beauty: Inside the jaw wiring craze sweeping East Africa

In the bustling heart of Nairobi, a silent trend is emerging behind clinic doors and whispered consultations—jaw wiring for weight loss. Originally a medical procedure used to treat jaw fractures, it is now being repurposed in a surprising and …

Source: Citizen TV Kenya - Indeterminate
Published on Apr 14, 2025

Doctors treating teens with obesity should consider weight-loss drugs and bariatric surgery, new guideline says

Open this photo in gallery:New medical guideline features 10 recommendations, including one in favour of GLP-1 receptor agonists, the class of drugs that contains semaglutide, better known as the Type 2 diabetes medication Ozempic. Boxes of Ozempic and …

Source: The Globe and Mail - Neutral
Published on 13:30 GMT

Exploring the Multifactorial Predictors of Pain in Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain: A Regression-Based Study

Introduction Pain perception is not solely determined by tissue damage and nociceptive input but is influenced by various factors, including an individual’s understanding of their condition.1 In chronic pain, alterations in spinal and cortical nociceptive …

Source: Dove Medical Press - Neutral
Published on 05:47 GMT

Chronic pain may raise risk of depression by four times: Study

While blood sugar cases are significantly soaring worldwide, a lesser-known malnutrition-related form of diabetes -- designated as Type-5 diabetes -- is gaining global attention after decades. Nearly 75 years after being first recorded, the condition that …

Source: Mid Day Mumbai - Pending
Published on Apr 14, 2025

Social Media Marketing Fuels Childhood Obesity Surge, New Global Study Warns

A new international study links social media food marketing to rising childhood obesity rates, urging stricter government intervention. By yourNEWS Media Newsroom A new global analysis warns that social media advertising is playing a hidden yet powerful …

Source: [your]NEWS - Right-wing
Published on Apr 15, 2025

The Mediterranean Diet: Greece’s Untapped National Asset

Ask anyone abroad about Greek food, and chances are they will be able to name at least one or two famous edibles like souvlaki or moussaka. Ask them to describe the Greek diet and most – including many Greeks – will struggle to give a clear answer. And yet …

Source: To Vima - Indeterminate
Published on Apr 13, 2025

Study reveals social media’s stealthy role in the childhood OBESITY crisis

Digital marketing on platforms like TikTok and Instagram exposes children to ads for ultra-processed foods (high in sugar, salt and fat), contributing to childhood obesity. Many kids don’t realize they're being targeted. Studies show that exposure to …

Source: Natural News - Right-wing
Published on Apr 15, 2025

Mediterranean Diet Combined with Physical Activity Mitigate Bone Density Decline in Older, At-Risk Women, New Analysis ...

A weight-loss lifestyle intervention combining an energy-reduced Mediterranean diet with increased physical activity protected against age-related bone mineral density (BMD) decline in older women with metabolic syndrome, according to a prespecified …

Source: Patient Care - Pending
Published on Apr 15, 2025

The Long Goodbye: The Rise of Dementia

Global, Headlines, Health, Population, TerraViva United Nations Opinion Despite the global rise in dementia, people living with the condition should continue to enjoy the same human rights as everyone else — including the rights to dignity, autonomy, and …

Source: Inter Press Service - Pending
Published on Apr 15, 2025

Spanish schools ban processed food and soft drinks

Date Published: 15/04/2025 The Spanish government has taken a bold step toward healthier school environments by banning soft drinks, processed pastries and overly processed foods in educational centres. Under new legislation passed this week, all …

Source: Murcia Today - Neutral
Published on Apr 15, 2025

Challenges with developing nutritional recommendations to improve pregnancy outcomes

Catherine E Aiken, professor of maternal and fetal medicine123, Fabiola Suano de Souza, assistant professor4 5, Kalyanaraman Kumaran, professor of public health6 7, Susan E Ozanne, professor of developmental endocrinology23 1Department of Obstetrics and …

Source: British Medical Journal - Neutral
Published on Apr 15, 2025

Understanding Cognitive Decline in Aging: Mechanisms and Mitigation Strategies – A Narrative Review

Introduction Healthy aging and quality of life are becoming the goals of gerontological research, as extending the health span and delaying the development of disabilities and chronic diseases are the expectations of aging societies.1 Unfortunately, by …

Source: Dove Medical Press - Neutral
Published on Apr 15, 2025

Progressive Weight Loss-Induced Remission of Insulin Resistance/Hyperinsulinemia and Improvements in Cardiovascular Risk ...

Introduction Obesity is characterized by the abnormal accumulation of adipose tissue, surpassing the threshold of physiological normality, and posing a negative impact on health.1 During the past 40 years, overweight and obesity have significantly risen in …

Source: Dove Medical Press - Neutral

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 09:26 GMT

The World Medical Association welcomes progress on the Global Pandemic Agreement

WMA commends the dedicated efforts of Member States of the World Health Organization over the past three years to negotiate the Global Pandemic Agreement FERNEY VOLTAIRE, FRANCE, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The World Medical Association …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 15:45 GMT

Valneva to Participate in Multiple Events at the 25th World Vaccine Congress, including a Presentation on its ...

Saint-Herblain (France), April 16, 2025 – Valneva SE (Nasdaq: VALN; Euronext Paris: VLA), a specialty vaccine company, today announced its presence at the forthcoming 25th World Vaccine Congress, which will take place from April 21-24, 2025 at the Walter E …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 14:50 GMT

Oncology Market Size to Increase USD 674.38 Billion By 2034 | Statifacts

Ottawa, April 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to Statifacts, the global oncology market size surpassed USD 225.04 billion in 2024. The market size is expected to exceed USD 674.38 billion by 2034, expanding at a CAGR of 11.6% from 2025 to 2034. The …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 13:12 GMT

Clinton Health Access Initiative and OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation Launch Strategic Partnership to Expand Vision ...

KIGALI, Rwanda, April 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI) and the OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation have announced a multi-year partnership to advance access to eyeglasses and build sustainable vision care systems …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 12:40 GMT

Clearmind Medicine Launches First U.S. Clinical Site for its FDA-Approved Clinical Trial to Combat Alcoholism

Vancouver, Canada, April 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Clearmind Medicine Inc. (Nasdaq: CMND), (FSE: CWY0) (“Clearmind” or the "Company"), a clinical-stage biotech company focused on discovery and development of novel psychedelic-derived …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

Cullinan Therapeutics Receives Approval from European Medicines Agency to Initiate Phase 1 Trial of CLN-978, a ...

Company-sponsored clinical trial will be initiated at FAU Erlangen-Nuremberg in Germany and Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Rome in Q2 2025 CLN-978 is also being studied in the U.S., Europe, and Australia for systemic lupus erythematosus CAMBRIDGE, …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 22:37 GMT

IPAX-Linz Study Reports Promising Efficacy for TLX101 Glioma Therapy Candidate

MELBOURNE, Australia and INDIANAPOLIS, April 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Telix Pharmaceuticals Limited (ASX: TLX, NASDAQ: TLX, Telix, the Company) today announces preliminary results from the Phase 2 IPAX-Linz study of TLX101 (131I-iodofalan1) in …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

Tectonic Therapeutic to Present Phase 1b Data for TX45 at European Society of Cardiology Heart Failure 2025

WATERTOWN, Mass., April 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tectonic Therapeutic, Inc. (NASDAQ: TECX) (“Tectonic”), a clinical stage biotechnology company focused on the discovery and development of therapeutic proteins and antibodies that modulate the activity …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 17:42 GMT

Yilin Chen Announces New Film Projects to Amplify Women's Voices and Promote Gender Equity in Global Cinema

Film producer Yilin Chen launches socially driven projects that spotlight women's stories while advancing inclusive growth in the global film industry LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Film producer Yilin …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Human Rights ...
Published on April 16, 2025 - 17:36 GMT

Dr. Stacy Bentil Publishes Groundbreaking Research on Medication Safety in Ambulatory Care Settings

Dr. Stacy Bentil releases new research highlighting critical strategies to improve medication safety in ambulatory care environments. BLOOMFIELD, CT, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dr. Stacy Bentil, DNP, MSN, RN, a respected …

Distribution channels: Education, Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry ...
Published on April 16, 2025 - 17:30 GMT

Ripple Effect Strengthens High-Tech Focus, Expands PR Team to Meet Growing Demand for AI-Driven Software Expertise

Ripple Effect Communications Strengthens Position to Help High-Tech Innovators Navigate the AI Landscape BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ripple Effect Communications, an integrated marcom and PR agency renowned …

Distribution channels: Companies, IT Industry ...
Published on April 16, 2025 - 15:10 GMT

DB Investing Partners with the ENTERTAINER to Help Clients Save Money Daily Across the UAE and Saudi Arabia

DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- DB Investing, the award-winning, multi-regulated financial platform, is proud to announce its latest strategic partnership with the ENTERTAINER, the region’s most trusted lifestyle …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, International Organizations ...
Published on April 16, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Volcanoes Safaris Commemorates World Chimpanzee Day with Launch of Exclusive 7-Day Chimpanzee Safari in Uganda

KAMPALA, UGANDA, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In celebration of World Chimpanzee Day on July 14th, Volcanoes Safaris, a leader in luxury ecotourism, is delighted to announce its new 7-Day Chimpanzee Safari. This meticulously curated …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Lionbridge Games amplía sus operaciones con un segundo centro en Ciudad de México

Reforzamos nuestra presencia en el mercado para mejorar las prestaciones en español de Latinoamérica en localización, audio y multimedia MEXICO CITY, MEXICO, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lionbridge Games, el principal socio de servicios …

Distribution channels: Amusement, Gaming & Casino, Business & Economy ...
Published on April 16, 2025 - 13:04 GMT

Unspoken Smiles & Smile Train lead historic UN ECOSOC Youth Forum event, advancing oral health on the global agenda

Youth-led side event unites global leaders to spotlight oral health as key to SDG progress, marking a historic first at the ECOSOC Youth Forum. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As over 55 Ministers, 18 National …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 12:15 GMT

Marc Corsi, CAC President, Appoints Albert Mas as CAC Director for the Midwest United States

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Marc Corsi, President of the Catalan American Council, announces today the appointment of Albert Mas as the CAC Director for the Midwestern United States. As Director, Albert …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 10:41 GMT

NJ Ayuk Encourages African Investors to Put an End to Energy Poverty by 2030

SOUTH AFRICA, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NJ Ayuk, Executive Chairman of the African Energy Chamber, advised African countries to take advantage of local banks to capitalize on the continent's energy possibilities. Speaking in Cape …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 10:29 GMT

Ista entscheidet sich für FS² AutoBank von Serrala zur Automatisierung seiner Finanzprozesse

Serrala, gibt heute bekannt, Ista SE zu seinen neuen Kunden für die Lösung FS² AutoBank zählen zu dürfen. NORDERSTEDT, HAMBURG, GERMANY, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Serrala, globaler Pionier in der Automatisierung von Finanzprozessen, …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 10:29 GMT

Ista selects Serrala’s FS² AutoBank Solution to for automating key finance processes

Serrala has announced that Ista, a premier service provider for billing energy costs, has selected its FS² AutoBank to maximize their automation beyond 90%. NORDERSTEDT, HAMBURG, GERMANY, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Serrala, a global …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 09:26 GMT

The World Medical Association welcomes progress on the Global Pandemic Agreement

WMA commends the dedicated efforts of Member States of the World Health Organization over the past three years to negotiate the Global Pandemic Agreement FERNEY VOLTAIRE, FRANCE, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The World Medical Association …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 09:00 GMT

Mycom sets new benchmark for Telecom Service Assurance Cloud Service to achieve AWS Graviton Service Ready designation

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mycom, a leading independent provider of Network Assurance and Service Experience Assurance solutions to some of the world’s largest communications service providers (CSPs), announced …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 08:28 GMT

Neolith Appoints a New Global CEO to Lead Its Next Growth Phase

As part of its commitment to sustainable growth, Neolith welcomes Walter Ceglia as its new Global CEO Neolith Group. CARLSTADT, NJ, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- • As part of its commitment to sustainable growth, Neolith …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 08:00 GMT

4th Annual International Urs Mubarak Commemorates the Life and Legacy of Hazrat El Sheikh Syed Mubarik Ali Shah Gillani

LAHORE, PAKISTAN, PAKISTAN, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The 4th Annual Urs Shareef commemorating the passing of Hazrat El Sheikh Syed Mubarik Ali Shah Gillani (mercy of Allah upon him) was held in Lahore, Pakistan on Sunday, April 6, …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 00:18 GMT

Healthy Horizons CEO and COO Recognized for Maternal Health and STEM Advocacy with Stevie® Awards

Healthy Horizons Wins Dual Stevie® Awards In 2024 Stevie Awards For Women In Business SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Healthy Horizons is thrilled to announce that CEO Sheila Janakos, MPH, IBCLC, LE, RLC, …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 20:54 GMT

Sixth Ukraine Action Summit Drew Over 600 Advocates to Support Peace for Ukraine

Organized by the American Coalition for Ukraine, the Summit featured 450 Capitol Hill meetings and direct engagement with top U.S. lawmakers from all states. WASHINGTON DC, MD, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The sixth …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 18:44 GMT

The Salvation Army Eastern Territory Thanks Red Kettle Partners for Generosity During 2024 Christmas Campaign

Online giving grew 5.8% over the previous year during holiday season NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Christmas holiday season is synonymous with The Salvation Army’s iconic Red Kettle campaign, when tens of …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 18:40 GMT

equalyzAI Launches Groundbreaking Technology to Bridge Global AI Divide

Revolutionary African-Centric AI Platform Creates First-Ever Models that Truly Understand and Process African Languages and Contexts LAGOS, NIGERIA, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- equalyzAI, a pioneering African-centric AI startup, …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 17:26 GMT

IXOM Watercare Unveils HiveLinx™: Revolutionizing Digital Water Management

DICKINSON, ND, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- IXOM Watercare Unveils HiveLinx™: Revolutionizing Digital Water Management IXOM Watercare announces the launch of HiveLinx, an innovative digital water management system …

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