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News Alerts: Week 47, 2016

23 November 2016

EFSA rejects 310th health claim for probiotics; Kickstarter campaign for new cancer doco; Glyphosate levels in US foods; Meat and heart disease risk in women; Dementia leading cause of UK death; Sugar laden yogurts could disappear from supermarket shelves; Beer and prostate cancer; Decline in nutrient status in China; The fate of EU scientists post Brexit; Five a day message unrealistic; Sedentary UK kids

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News Alerts: Week 46, 2016

16 November 2016

Gut microbe and immunotherapy, GM by the back door?, WHO issue new ante-natal care recommendations, Should 'Nutritionist' be a protected job title?, Childhood cancer sufferers live longer, but with poorer health, Obesity a bigger threat to health than heart disease, MHRA confused about their own regulations on medicine classification

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News Alerts: Week 45, 2016

09 November 2016

New vit D levels for Europe, EU health claims block regulation, Personalised nutrition on the rise, UK childhood obesity hits high, More CDC scientists lodge ethics complaint, Future supplements dependent on technology

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News Alerts: Week 44, 2016

01 November 2016

GM crops are not delivering – says NYT, CBD supplements at risk in UK, GSK withdraws Cervarix from US, Lifespans are decreasing, Swedish crackdown on online supplements, Coca-cola’s stealth marketing, First Korean EU Novel Food for menopause, How seaweed can feed the world

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News Alerts: Week 43, 2016

26 October 2016

Medical cannabis classified as a medicine by the MHRA, Genetically engineered viruses being developed to fight cancer, Coca-Cola fighting the sugar tax by stealth, Are all those health tests really necessary?, China Bans X-ray scanners, EMR damages trees, Mammograms result in unnecessary treatment

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