Economic Survey suggests health tax on salty, sugary, fatty foods
The economic survey of 2024-25 recommends stricter regulations and a health tax on ultra-processed foods due to their adverse ...
Economic Survey 2025 calls for 'health tax' on ultra-processed food items
The Economic Survey 2025 highlighted the urgency of regulatory measures, recommending that the FSSAI establish clear ...
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To prepare for the future, Loreto Seguel wants Chile's salmon industry to reconcile with its past
The Chilean Salmon Council's executive director told SeafoodSource the industry should acknowledge its failures while still being proud of its success ...
Economic Survey 2025: New standards, higher ‘health tax’ mooted for unhealthy ultra-processed foods
The economic survey of 2024-25 recommends stricter regulations and a health tax on ultra-processed foods due to their adverse ...
Trump's WHO Exit 'A Radical Move': Public Health Experts
Public health experts evaluate the global and financial impact of the U.S. leaving the World Health Organization.
Chile orders Lundin to shut small copper mine after causing massive sinkhole
Canadian miner Lundin must permanently close its Alcaparrosa copper mine in Chile, the South American nation's environmental regulator said on Thursday, after a massive sinkhole cracked open near the ...
Trump pulls out of WHO and Paris – how did international bodies get through deglobalisation last time around?
Modern global regulatory bodies should draw upon the repertoire of strategies used by their 1930s predecessors to survive ...
What Leaving the WHO Means for the U.S. and the World
"The bottom line is that withdrawing from the WHO makes Americans and the world less safe," says Dr. Tom Frieden, president ...
Wildfire devastates Los Sauces, Chile, 3 Firefighter looses life in Blaze
A devastating wildfire in Los Sauces, Chile, has destroyed large areas, claiming the life of three firefighters. The blaze ...
Retirement and drinking don't mix
Retirement and heavy alcohol use can be a dangerous mix, with both adding to depression among older adults. According to a new study in Aging and Mental Health, retirees showed more signs of ...
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FDA proposes putting nutrition labels on the front of packaged foods
The agency’s nutrition priorities are part of a government-wide effort to fight the country’s chronic disease crisis, ...
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How will Trump's return to the White House change the face of global health?
When Donald Trump returns to the White House, he's expected to issue a series of orders with far-reaching impact on global health — from abortion services to support for the World Health Organization.