Sentences with phrase «government health warnings»

Plain packaging means tobacco company colours, logos and design elements are not allowed on tobacco products, but government health warnings still appear.
GOVERNMENT HEALTH WARNING!
And «An Inconvenient Truth» (so accurate that it has to have a government health warning and have nine factual errors pointed out before showing in UK schools) was an Inconvenient Flop.

Not exact matches

Considering the sprawling, federated nature of U.S. medicine, experts warn that a combination of government policies and health IT upgrades — as well as prophylactic human measures like changing passwords — will be necessary to keep patients» data safe and health systems functioning.
Bell and other companies that care, along with mental health experts, could help the government create a program for families and friends to learn the warning signs.
WASHINGTON (AP)-- Liquid nicotine products that look like juice boxes, candies and other kids» snacks came under government scrutiny Tuesday, as health authorities warned...
The doctors» lobby has warned the government not to allow health funds to price insurance based on factors such as age and lifestyle, while attacking «junk» policies that don't cover common procedures.
However, Health Canada did not act, or warn the public, because it considers store - front dispensaries to be illegal, though the government does not prevent them from operating.
From retirement, Dodge has used his prestige to warn that Canada's manufacturing base, especially in Ontario, is in trouble, and that governments must prepare for an inevitable health - care cost crunch as Canada's baby boomers retire.
The party warned that half of local health bodies are tightening their purse strings when it comes to mental health and called on the Government to ring - fence spending for mental health.
«Here Jesus» words come to mind about not worrying and trusting God to meet our basic needs,» Prichard wrote in an online post warning about the dangers of «government run health care.»
Maine wants to ban its residents on food stamps from buying soda and sweets, San Francisco approved health warnings on ads for sugary drinks, and the government and big food companies are still going back - and - forth on mandatory labeling.
As well as looking at how young people obtain alcohol, the government will also attempt to deter them from binge drinking with renewed public health campaigns, as well as warnings targeted at teenage girls about what alcohol can do to their looks.
At the very least the government should wait until they are in a position to evaluate both the effect of plain packaging in Australia and the effects of British initiatives such as graphic tobacco health warnings and the imminent display ban.
Peter Kellner discusses government's bill to sell cigarettes in standard packs with prominent health warnings (Comments: 11)
The AG is again threatening to sue the federal government if the health care legislation being considered in the U.S. Senate becomes law, warning of unconstitutional provisions that remain in the latest draft.
But Conservative health spokesman Andrew Lansley said it was an «outrage», warning that the government must take urgent action to stop trusts spending more than they earn.
Shadow health secretary Andy Burnham warned it would be an «outrageous insult to parliament» if the government succeeded in keeping the register secret while the health and social care bill completes its passage through parliament over the next ten days.
Peers will today begin a detailed review of the mental health bill, amid warnings the legislation faces defeat unless the government backs down on certain measures.
The government's failure to persuade health professionals that its proposals are needed is destabilising the NHS and alienating staff, the NHS Confederation warns.
Delegates at the Labour conference in Manchester dismissed health secretary Patricia Hewitt's appeal to disregard Unison's motion, which warns the government's pace of reform is causing «immense damage» to many NHS services.
The «haphazard» manner in which the government is introducing cuts to the health service could jeopardise care, the British Medical Association (BMA) has warned.
The election in 2015 is shaping up to be a desperate scramble for cash to fund public spending after the Institute for Fiscal Studies warned that the next government would need to impose large tax rises or even bigger welfare cuts to protect health and education spending.
Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt said he was «surprised» that Mr Burnham wanted to mention events at Tameside, as the hospital had «high death rates for eight years under Labour» and the then - Government «ignored warnings».
More positively, it is welcome that, responding to the suspension of data - sharing, Shadow Health Secretary Jonathan Ashworth noted yesterday «Theresa May has ignored warnings that the regulations on ID checks at hospitals are also damaging patient care» and added that «The Government must now suspend these regulations while a full review is carried out.»
Senior figures from across the health service have warned ministers that the NHS faces a «train crash» and could «implode» over the pace of the Government's reform plans.
«While we call on all men and women of conscience to call the EFCC and whoever is goading them along perilous path to order, we must warn that no harm must come the way of the illegally detained Ekiti State Government officials, who have health issues, which they will be hampered to manage effectively in EFCC's crushing detention.
The U.S. National Institutes of Health's National Toxicology Program — a government program that coordinates federal studies of chemicals» adverse effects — warns that BPA exposure may lead to abnormal development in infants and the Canadian government last year banned its use in baby bottles.
The debate became so heated at one point that Rep. Dennis Kucinich (D — Ohio), who called the hearing, snapped at Hoover for interrupting David Carpenter, director of the Institute for Health and the Environment at the University at Albany, State University of New York, as he argued there was enough evidence to warrant more scrutiny and a government warning of potential damage.
NEW DELHI — In a report that departs from the scientific mainstream, an Indian government panel is warning that radio emissions from cell phones may pose a hazard to public health.
«In some countries, governments are withdrawing from their responsibility for ensuring the health of their people,» warns Martin McKee of the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine.
We show how the tactics of the tobacco industry's campaign for «sound science» led to the formation of front groups who, as they lost the battle to deny smoking's health hazards and keep warning labels off of cigarettes, turned their argumentative skills to the denial of climate change science in order to slow government action.
The government mandated that this color grace cigarette packs, along with grisly graphic health warnings — and the results have been impressive.
Under pressure from the Jameses, the New Zealand government had issued a health warning about soy infant formula in 1998.
In spite of widespread tradition and abundant scientific evidence on the health benefits of liver, conventional nutritionists and government agencies now warn against its consumption.
Spurred by a government report warning about the effects of overeating and inactivity among children, education and health officials formed Action for Healthy Kids, a group that works with schools to promote more healthful lifestyles for youngsters.
The study conducted for the Federal Government by the Telethon Institute for Child Health Research in Western Australia warns: «Parents need to be aware that when their child misses school it can have an ongoing impact on their learning.
MPs warn about a lack of support for FE and apprenticeship training providers in government Green Paper on mental health
Helping Schools Promote Fitness, Healthful Diets Spurred by a government report warning about the effects of overeating and inactivity among children, education and health officials formed Action for Healthy Kids, a group that works with schools to promote more healthful lifestyles for youngsters.
Yesterday, for the first time ever, Standard & Poor's lowered its long - term outlook for the U.S. Government's fiscal health from «stable» to «negative», and warned of serious consequences if lawmakers fail to reach a deal to control the massive deficit the country has racked up over the past decade.
It took three months for research agency GfK to find the right shade of awful to satisfy the Australian government, who wanted to start matching the color with graphic health warnings on cigarette packaging.
We show how the tactics of the tobacco industry's campaign for «sound science» led to the formation of front groups who, as they lost the battle to deny smoking's health hazards and keep warning labels off of cigarettes, turned their argumentative skills to the denial of climate change science in order to slow government action.
Esther Bollendorff, Climate campaigner at Friends of the Earth Europe, said, «Governments across Europe must take the warning of internationally - respected economist Sir Nicholas Stern, that fighting climate change is now fundamentally linked to the health of the global economy.
The Campaign for Tobacco - Free Kids, a proponent of the warnings, issued a statement that the ruling «ignores decades of First Amendment precedent that support the right of the government to require strong warning labels to protect the public health
In particular the government is concerned with issues such as standardizing serving sizes and potency, child - resistant packaging requirements and standardizing health warnings.
Dr Phillips, who has a long history of involvement with Aboriginal mental health, including at the AMSWS, warns there is no safe, ethical or practical way of transferring the AMSWS's 11,000 active patients to other local health services before the deadline of September 30, and urges the Government to support an ongoing community controlled service in the area.
Doctors and academics are warning the Federal Government that the closure of the Aboriginal Medical Service Western Sydney (AMSWS) will be devastating for the health and wellbeing of Aboriginal people in Western Sydney.
Indigenous health and education advocates like the Secretariat of National Aboriginal and Islander Child Care (SNAICC) have been warning for nearly a year that crucial Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander services are at risk in the Federal Government's overhaul of childcare funding, and have written to every Federal Minister urging them to step in.
Federal Government changes to childcare funding would have «a devastating impact» upon Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children, families and communities, leading Indigenous health advocates have warned.
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