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The “Food Wars” and the Courts

Bill of Health

Noting the explosion in rates of obesity and chronic diseases among children caused by the ubiquity of inexpensive, good-tasting, super-sized, energy-dense foods, a presentation warned the CEOs that their companies could face a wave of litigation akin to the onslaught against Big Tobacco.

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AI’s Ability to Manipulate Decision Making Requires a Moratorium on Its Use in Obtaining Consent for Biomedical Research

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Public Health Service’s (USPHS) Syphilis Study at Tuskegee , whose revelation to the public sparked today’s legal schema for regulating and protecting the research it funds (the “Common Rule”), as well as research done in anticipation of receiving FDA approval for marketing a new product. While the U.S.

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Psychedelic Inequities and Unexplored Risk: Colonization, Commercialization, and Regulation

Bill of Health

There is a common and problematic misconception that colonization was an isolated historical event and that the present is somehow divorced from its precedent. To explore how colonization drives health inequities, we have to acknowledge the causal relationship between what is past and what is present and think critically about colonization.

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SQA Regulatory Surveillance Summary for May and June 2024

SQA

This precautionary measure adopted by the agency aims to ensure the health and physical integrity of the Brazilian population since, to date, no studies have been presented to ANVISA that prove the effectiveness and safety of the phenol product for use in such procedures.

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SQA Regulatory Surveillance Summary | Monthly Update 2023 – January

SQA

A new template for the Certificate of a Pharmaceutical Product will be put into use in line with China’s pharmaceutical export practices and the latest World Health Organization (WHO) guidelines. A concerted and collaborative effort is essential to address this threat to global health, economies, and security effectively.

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SQA Regulatory Surveillance Summary for January and February 2024

SQA

The document guides health and health surveillance professionals on the Resolution of the Collegiate Board (RDC) 339/2020, which established the National Biovigilance System. The manual presents the concepts and procedures for the surveillance of adverse events related to transplants, grafts, and assisted human reproduction.

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SQA Regulatory Surveillance Summary | Monthly Update 2022 – September/October

SQA

The EC presented a first draft for public comment to the revision of Annex 1 in 2017. The entry into force closes a long revision process, which has been driven jointly by PIC/S and the EMA GMP/GDP Inspectors Working Group (GMDP IWG) in close co-operation with the European Commission (EC) and the World Health Organization (WHO).

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