Changing dietary patterns in Brazil - they have regular monitoring, strong dietary guidelines, universal school lunches, warning labels etc to deal with this major nutrition problem. Big lessons for NZ

Paula Johnes co-author of the Lancet Series on Commercial Determinants of Health discussing the importance of industry interference and conflicts of interest as major barriers to advance in obesity prevention policies and a healthier food system. #ico2024

About 9,000 premature deaths projected to be saved every year in Canada with the new front-of-pack warning labelling system - new economic data from Mary L’Abbe

Dr. Paula Johns from Brazil, mentions during her participation in #ICO World Obesity , the WPHN CONGRESS 2024 as an exemplary event without conflict of interest, she also mentions other examples in the Latin American region.

Shocking findings below👇of foods marketed for infants & young children (under 3y) in 7 SE Asian countries; - Almost 50% ultra-processed - >30% contained cosmetic additives - Almost 1/3rd additives not permitted by Codex baby food standards 🛑 Indicates serious regulatory failure

#HLPF With the Decade of Action for #Nutrition ending in 2025, now is the time to discuss the extension of the WHA global nutrition targets. ➡️Wasting & stunting persist ➡️Anaemia & low birthweight are still on the rise Thanks to Brieuc Pont for highlighting this ahead of #N4G2025

I just signed the petition to kick Big Soda out of the The Olympic Games! 🌎🚫 These corporations damage our health + environment - it's time for the International Olympic Committee to take action. Please join me and sign the petition 👉 kickbigsodaout.org #HealthAndSport Rob Moodie

One way to reduce your risk of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) such as #hypertension, stroke and heart disease is to watch your intake of saturated fats and trans fats. Here are some tips that can set you on your way to a healthier life. #BeatNCDs

Here are examples of action WHO will take over the next 4 years to improve health and well-being ⬇️

Corporate capture, conflict of interest and the deep pockets of health-harming industry The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology The Lancet World Health Organization (WHO) thelancet.com/journals/landi…

Excellent reflections and recommendations across layers of socio-ecological model to advance breastfeeding globally! Proud to have contributed Yale School of Public Health

During the #SOFI Special Event at #HLPF2024, World Health Organization (WHO)’s Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus emphasized the need for global leaders to view financing for food security and nutrition not as a cost, but as an investment in a healthier, safer, and fairer world. #GoodFood4All HLPE-FSN FAO in New York Food and Agriculture Organization World Food Programme International Fund for Agricultural Development

#Climatechange is a threat to human well-being & planetary health. There is a rapidly closing window of opportunity to secure a liveable & sustainable future. Choices & actions implemented in this decade will have impacts now & for thousands of years. 🔗bit.ly/SRYRpt23

1 in 11 people worldwide faced hunger in 2023, 1 in 5 in Africa. The latest United Nations report shows that the hunger numbers have been stubbornly high for three consecutive years, as global crises deepen: bit.ly/4de8Raj The substantial investment required to produce healthy,

New school nutrition bill bans sugary drinks and processed foods dominicantoday.com/dr/health/2024… Way to go Dominican Republic!! Dr. Simón Barquera

This law is a powerful intervention to add to the string of Mexican policies to create healthier, more sustainable food systems - great leadership: Mexico's bold new law on adequate and sustainable nutrition - The Lancet thelancet.com/journals/lance…

Many women do not 🤱🏻 as long as they would like. 🧸 Supportive family & friends 🤱🏽Solidarity in public life 🤰🏾 Paid maternity leave & rights 🤝Empathetic, reliable healthcare advice Here’s how we can ALL step up to support breastfeeding mothers anytime, anywhere.

From the first latch, hospitals 🏥 can help mothers to breastfeed by providing empathetic advice, and practical support. All hospitals should have trained midwives, doctors and nurses who can support mums and babies in their breastfeeding journey. #WorldBreastfeedingWeek

We’re with you, Momma! Friends can provide vital emotional and practical help to new mums, helping them feel comfortable to breastfeed anytime, anywhere. #Breastfeeding is easier when mums have our support. #TogetherForMoms

🔴 Soon in World Public Health Nutrition with Amandine Garde, Nikhil Gokani and Mélissa Mialon : "Unpacking front-of-pack nutrition labelling research: when the food industry produces ‘science’ as part of its lobbying strategies" #nutrition Dr Mélissa Mialon Amandine Garde