AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoUltra-Processed Foods & Cognition: A Monash University study links higher ultra-processed food intake to worse visual attention and slower mental processing speed, even among people eating “healthy” diets. Child Screen Safety: Sweden’s public health agency urges parents not to give children smartphones before age 13, citing sleep problems, distraction, and harmful content exposure. Health Security in the UK: The UK Health Security Agency warns pandemic-style respiratory infections and antimicrobial resistance are top threats, with extreme heat also flagged after WHO says heat has killed over 200,000 people in Europe since 2022. Nutrition Gap in the UK: Arla reports a “nutrition gap” where many people struggle to turn healthy eating intentions into action due to cost, confusion, and convenience. Tobacco Illicit Trade: An EU report says illegal cigarettes now exceed 10% of consumption, driven largely by counterfeiting—reigniting Brussels’ regulatory debate. AI & Health Law: Cyprus convenes legal and medical experts on patient rights, health data, liability, and AI governance. Fasting & Gum Disease: A small Spain study finds a short-term fasting diet reduces inflammation markers tied to gum disease. Ebola Preparedness: EU officials stress support for DRC’s Ebola response as travel-curb pressure grows ahead of major events.
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