Health Matters: WHO calls for easy-to-read health labels
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Health Matters: WHO calls for easy-to-read health labels
Description
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Packaged food and drinks should have easy-to-read nutritional information on the front of the products to help consumers make healthier choices. That's the recommendation of the first-ever World Health Organization draft guidelines on food packaging. Katherine Ward has this story and more in Health Matters for Oct. 18, 2024.
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Health Matters: WHO calls for easy-to-read health labels02:02 | 2 hours ago
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Health Matters: Fisher Price baby swings being recalled after infant deaths02:11 | October 11, 2024
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Health Matters: Alberta reaches new collective agreement with resident doctors02:03 | October 10, 2024
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Health Matters: 4 people sickened with listeriosis in Ontario from contaminated beef tongue02:18 | October 9, 2024
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Health Matters: Sugary drinks increase stroke risk, study says02:18 | October 8, 2024
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Health Matters: Canada issues Oropouche travel advisory01:56 | September 4, 2024
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Health Matters: Samsung recalls 300,000+ ranges due to fire hazard01:41 | August 30, 2024
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Health Matters: WHO calls for easy-to-read health labels02:02 | 2 hours ago
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Health Matters: N.S. offers doctors retirement benefits pay02:08 | October 17, 2024
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Health Matters: Millions of Ontarians will be living with major illnesses by 2040, report suggests02:12 | October 16, 2024
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Health Matters: 400K children in Lebanon displaced, U.N. children agency official says02:05 | October 15, 2024
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Health Matters: Fisher Price baby swings being recalled after infant deaths02:11 | October 11, 2024
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Health Matters: Alberta reaches new collective agreement with resident doctors02:03 | October 10, 2024
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Health Matters: 4 people sickened with listeriosis in Ontario from contaminated beef tongue02:18 | October 9, 2024
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Health Matters: Sugary drinks increase stroke risk, study says02:18 | October 8, 2024
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Health Matters: Canadian doctors told to watch for scurvy02:43 | October 7, 2024
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Death toll from Marburg virus outbreak in Rwanda rises to 1101:59 | October 3, 2024
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Health Matters: Salmonella outbreak linked to geckos infects at least 25 people, PHAC says02:14 | October 2, 2024
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Health Matters: McMaster Children’s Hospital to resume tonsil surgeries02:01 | October 1, 2024
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Majority of amputations done on Canadian diabetics could have been prevented, study finds01:58 | September 26, 2024
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Health Matters: First Nations community has been under boil-water advisory for 29 years02:46 | September 26, 2024
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Health Matters: Ottawa launches new pandemic preparedness agency02:40 | September 25, 2024
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Health Matters: CMA calls for health spending tracking02:32 | September 9, 2024
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Health Matters: Canadians urged to get second mpox dose amid global rise in cases02:05 | September 6, 2024
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Health Matters: NL becomes 1st province to sign onto National School Food Program02:05 | September 5, 2024
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Health Matters: Canada issues Oropouche travel advisory01:56 | September 4, 2024
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Health Matters: Federal health spending has outpaced provinces02:09 | September 3, 2024
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Health Matters: Samsung recalls 300,000+ ranges due to fire hazard01:41 | August 30, 2024
Health Matters: WHO calls for easy-to-read health labels
Description
2 hours ago
Packaged food and drinks should have easy-to-read nutritional information on the front of the products to help consumers make healthier choices. That's the recommendation of the first-ever World Health Organization draft guidelines on food packaging. Katherine Ward has this story and more in Health Matters for Oct. 18, 2024.
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