Tag #Public Health Policy

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California Bill Targets Harmful Ultra-Processed Foods in School Meals

California's AB 1264, a bipartisan bill expected to become law in August 2024, mandates the removal of particularly harmful ultra-processed foods from school meals by 2035, defining these foods by July 1, 2026, using criteria including links to diseases, banned additives, and high levels of sugar, s...

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France's Limited Psychologist Reimbursement Compared to European Standards

France's "Mon soutien psy" program partially reimburses psychologist consultations for mild mental health issues, but unlike most European countries, excludes severe cases and lacks broader professional recognition for clinical psychologists, resulting in limited access and fewer reimbursed sessions...

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Lenacapavir's Promise vs. US Cuts: A Critical Juncture for HIV Eradication

Lenacapavir, a once-yearly HIV injection, demonstrates near-perfect efficacy in preventing new infections (0% in trials) and slashing acquisition risk by 96%, but US cuts to infectious disease programs threaten to hinder global eradication efforts despite Egypt's successful hepatitis C eradication s...

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Sugary Drinks Linked to Millions of Diabetes and Heart Disease Cases Globally

A new study reveals that sugary drinks caused 2.2 million new cases of type 2 diabetes and 1.2 million new cardiovascular disease cases globally in 2020, resulting in over 340,000 deaths, with the highest rates in Latin America and the Caribbean and significant disparities across demographics and re...

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