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Health
Medicine and public health, tied to the study, the agency, or the record being reported.
FDA proposes updates to eight infant formula nutrient requirements
The agency is accepting comments on the proposal until 120 days from the date it is published in the Federal Register.
WHO asks countries to count heat harm in pregnancy
The same release cites studies that link extreme heat with preterm birth and with many more heatwave days for infants.
Gifts to doctors track with heavier prescribing
The review combines randomized trial data with non-randomized, observational comparisons, a mixed design that lets Cochrane describe associations rather than proven cause and effect.
Chronic disease risk still splits by education
On 20 October 2026, the World Health Organization published a report examining how those factors divide the burden of noncommunicable disease across populations.
UN adopts a pandemic declaration without consensus
UN News names Argentina, Israel and the United States as the votes against, and New Zealand and Paraguay as the abstentions.