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Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare, Mannerheimintie 166, 00271, Helsinki, Finland.
Background: Taxation can be used to direct consumption and provision of harmful commodities. Prior research on gambling taxation has nevertheless been inconclusive on whether this can also apply to gambling. In gambling policy, optimal taxation rates have particularly been debated from the perspective of channelling consumption from offshore markets to regulated markets.
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- The World Health Assembly set six global nutrition targets (GNTs) in 2012 to improve maternal and child health, but there has been no comprehensive report detailing progress from 2012 to 2021.
- A study evaluated the prevalence and impact of these nutrition targets across 204 countries using data from the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study (GBD) 2021 and projected future trends up to 2050.
- By 2021, only a few countries met some GNTs; most showed increased child overweight and notable decreases in female anaemia, highlighting a connection between societal development status and nutritional challenges.
A cross-sectional survey benchmarking the coverage and importance of obesity-related competencies in U.S. dietetic supervised practice programs.
BMC Med Educ
December 2024
Director of Obesity Medicine, Bariatric and Metabolic Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, USA.
Background: Registered Dietitian Nutritionists (RDNs) have long been part of the interdisciplinary team recommended for obesity treatment. Obesity education for RDNs is important not only for ensuring adequate knowledge but also for reducing weight stigma. The objective of this study was to benchmark the inclusion of obesity-related competencies in dietetic supervised practice programs, as self-reported by supervised practice directors, to begin to understand the training that U.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFCanadian cannabis researcher perspectives on the conduct and sponsorship of scientific research by the for-profit cannabis industry.
Soc Sci Med
January 2025
Lawrence Bloomberg Faculty of Nursing, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada. Electronic address:
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- - For-profit cannabis companies in Canada have heavily invested in research, similar to industries like pharmaceuticals and tobacco, but these financial ties may influence research agendas and outcomes, leading to potential conflicts of interest.
- - A study involving 38 interviews with researchers revealed that while Canadian cannabis researchers aim to produce quality work for public health benefits, they face ethical dilemmas regarding the influence of industry sponsorship.
- - Researchers employed personal values and strategies like transparency and independence to manage their relationships with the cannabis industry, aiming to navigate the complexities of these affiliations while maintaining research integrity.
Academic vs. industry-sponsored trials: A global survey on differences, similarities, and future improvements.
J Glob Health
November 2024
Clinical Trials Center, University of Zurich/University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.
Background: Clinical research is marked by its multifaceted nature, presenting a multitude of different approaches, designs, and objectives that can complicate the planning, initiation, and conduct of clinical trials. The role and organisation of the sponsor institution are pivotal in this context. We aimed to investigate possible challenges and needs, including their underlying factors, for academia and industry during the set-up and conduct of clinical trials.
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