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The Rise of GLP-1 Drugs: Reshaping the Food and Beverage Landscape
In recent years, a pharmacological revolution has swept through healthcare and consumer lifestyles, propelled by glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) drugs. These medications, originally developed to manage type…
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WHO urges governments to raise taxes on alcohol, sugary drinks to curb rising health risks
WHO calls for higher health taxes on alcohol and sugary drinks to reduce consumption and boost public health funding.
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US drops daily alcohol limits in 2025–2030 dietary guidelines, advises Americans to “Consume Less Alcohol”
New US dietary guidelines remove daily drink limits and mortality warnings, urging moderation without specific consumption thresholds.
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Kenya’s nutrient model to curb sugar, salt, unhealthy fat consumption
The three nutrients are strongly associated with growing NCD burden, accounting for over 55% hospital deaths.
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WHO calls for 50% tax hike on sugary drinks, alcohol, and tobacco by 2035 to curb global health crisis
The health tax initiative aims to reduce non-communicable diseases and generate $1 trillion in revenue by 2035.