Sentences with phrase «health campaigners in»

Health campaigners in the US are forcing the medical profession to change the way it treats us as patients

But, as health campaigners in that country point out, the infants of South Africa deserve protection against the aggressive promotion of bottle - feeding.

Health campaigners in Brazil recently sent a letter protesting against Nestle's involvement in that country's «Zero Hunger» program.

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Scotland sets its own health policies, and campaigners are pressing for similar action in...

Health campaigners have warned that high rates of teen pregnancy in Guatemala are a result of ignorance about reproduction from girls that are taught traditional Catholic Church and evangelical church principles.

Health campaigners have warned that high rates of teen pregnancy in Guatemala are a result of ignorance... More

While he praised the work of campaigners like Norman Lamb MP on mental health in the UK, he said the scale of the global challenge is huge.

The minimum 50p per unit price, delayed for six years by a legal challenge led by the Scotch Whisky Association, has been welcomed by the medical professional and health campaigners as the biggest breakthrough in public health since the ban on smoking in public.

Research shows that health campaigners are underestimating the common sense approach that the majority of parents already apply and continue to be out of step with what really happens in Australian homes» said the Council's CEO, Mr Geoff Parker.

While most alcoholic beverages in the UK already comply with this regulation, health campaigners say these warnings need to include further information to flag high calorie content and the dangers of drinking too much

However, the future of craft drinks labelling is a heated topic of debate between those in the industry and health campaigners, who say that packaging should be aimed towards consumer safety with minimal design and information about the risks of drinking.

The health campaigners stressed that a mandatory reduction target, which exists in South Africa, could be more effective.

Despite huge success stories from sugar reduction efforts in some countries, public health experts and campaigners still...

But the Swiss food giant has been pulled up by health campaigners on numerous occasions in the past for its chocolate milk brand Nesquik.

Yet recent research indicates that the effect could produce some unexpected behaviours in consumers that need to be considered carefully by the food and drink industry, policy - makers and health campaigners alike.

The UK food and drink industry is innovating to reduce sodium in everyday products, but public health campaigners are calling for further action.

Chef Jamie Oliver and other expert health campaigners have highlighted the problem of childhood obesity in the UK.

Antenatal tutor Noreen Hart from the National Childbirth Trust (which organised a family fun day in June 2010 to support the initiative) said: «During the last 12 months campaigners have been working closely with Wiltshire Community Health Services» midwifery team and the suggestion of partners having the opportunity of staying the first night after birth was welcomed by all involved in maternity services.

The Rio Declaration issued by the WHO World Conference on Social Determinants of Health in Rio de Janeiro on Friday (21 October) is a big disappointment to health campaiHealth in Rio de Janeiro on Friday (21 October) is a big disappointment to health campaihealth campaigners.

Developing countries and health campaigners fearing the products would undermine breastfeeding and increase family poverty, called for several resolutions in the guidelines.

Campaigners gathered to call on assembled international government representatives to counter  «the toxic combination of poor social policies, unfair economic arrangements and bad politics that results in the unequal distribution of health - damaging experiences.»

In 2015, Nestle took to the streets to promote the SMA brand, such as at the Leicester Mela, where health campaigners were on hand to provide information on the rulings against Nestle's misleading claims and its violations of marketing requirements (picture at top of page).

The new Regulations will not go include all the changes wanted by health campaigners — such as a ban on advertising and promotion of follow - on formulas — but it will be an important step in the right direction in the protection of infant and young child health

Though well - meaning donors often give formula in camps for refugees and displaced persons, health campaigners are working to change this practice, too, noting that even if women are malnourished, their breast milk is probably healthier than formula, and that breastfeeding promotes bonding and a sense of security vital for women and children facing upheaval.

Leave campaigners promoted a vision of an independent UK playing a leading role in the world, so its important that this leads to better protection for human health.

In doctors» surgeries and pharmacies across the country, it seems, health professionals are quick - far too quick, say breastfeeding campaigners - to suggest bottlefeeding as the way forward.

Campaigners, including the Campaign Against Drink Driving (CADD) and the Alcohol Health Alliance, are calling on the Government to lower the drink - drive limit in England and Wales in order to save lives and prevent serious injuries.

The long - awaited alcohol strategy is also set to introduce minimum pricing, probably at 40p a unit, in a move which will be enthusiastically welcomed by health campaigners.

A piece of legislation which campaigners say will privatise the NHS will be voted on by the Lords tonight, in a move which some consider a game - changer for the health service.

David Cameron has been criticised by mental health campaigners after he branded Ed Miliband «nuts» for wanting to cancel a drop in corporation tax.

Reports that Grayling blocked the investigation into sex in prison outraged penal reform campaigners and public health experts, some of whom believe there could be an unaddressed epidemic of sexual assaults behind bars.

The remnants of the pro-Independence campaigners may not be storming the fortifications, but it would be an Augustian challenge for Boris to restore his party's fortunes in Scotland and restore the Union to health.

The government has invited an anti-abortion group to sit on its advisory panel for sexual health, in a move likely to enrage women's rights campaigners.

Ireland's health service executive has launched an investigation, as has the hospital concerned, but the tragedy has sparked an outcry among pro-choice campaigners in Ireland.

Lamb was Farron's rival for the leadership in 2015 and has been a key campaigner on mental health and the NHS over the past two years in parliament, which has won him much acclaim from MPs across the house.

The health unions and campaigners whose warnings were ignored will have no joy in saying «we told you so».

Among the women who won seats was Naz Shah, a mental health campaigner who took Bradford West for Labour from Respect's George Galloway after a bitter campaign battle, which included claims and counter-claims about her teenage marriage in Pakistan.

This will threaten the health of rare species such as the Yangtze River dolphin, as well as millions of people living in the river basin, say campaigners.

As you don't need to make cDNA to offer a diagnostic test, campaigners for women's health hope that other companies will now leap in, and bring down the cost of testing for BRCA1 and BRCA2.

Ultimately, the campaigners hope that the Obama administration will reject the Keystone XL Pipeline proposal, noting that its social cost — in health care, property loss, agricultural impacts and more from climate change — would amount to some $ 4.5 billion annually.

The best health campaigner, told us today you would Even in Perth, Western Australia.

Welsh actor Michael Sheen has won praise from politicians and campaigners for his rousing speech in defence of Britain's National Health Service...

In April 2010, David Cameron wrote to young campaigners at Oxfam promising to prioritise health services and clean water for mothers if he was elected Prime Minister.

Jay Harman, BHA education campaigner, said: «All the evidence and all the expertise tells us that comprehensive, high - quality, and age - appropriate PSHE, including SRE, leads to the best outcomes in terms of improving sexual health, reducing teenage pregnancy, challenging gender stereotypes, educating about consent, protecting children from abuse, and tackling homophobic and transphobic bullying.

Born in Somerset of a large Welsh family, Anna Vaught is, on one hand, a novelist, editor, poet, flash fiction writer, reviewer; on the other, a secondary English teacher, one to one tutor and mentor, mental health advocate and campaigner and mum to a large brood.

This, in specific relation to their registered Cavalier King Charles spaniel breeders, as health campaigners handed...

This, in specific relation to their registered Cavalier King Charles spaniel breeders, as health campaigners handed over a petition signed by over 30,000 people asking the Kennel Club do this to save this popular breed.

Steingraber is a much - lauded environmental * campaigner and public health analyst at Ithaca College who has become a prominent critic of New York Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo for signaling that he is going to approve limited fracking in the state.

Campaigners gave their upbeat reaction after a disappointing Canadian Environmental Review Tribunal (ERT) decision that the Kent Breeze wind farm project in Ontario may proceed because there will be no «serious» harm to human health.

Might he in fact be a computer programme randomly generating nonsense in order to keep scientists, environmentalists and public health campaigners so busy refuting it that they can't get on with what they ought to be doing?