Mozambique: Small Food Processors Fortifying For The Future
[Gain] Every morning when Asa Tham looks out the window of her food processing plant, she spots the same six men squatting quietly under a mango tree waiting to scrounge work carrying loads, doing minor repairs and other non-skilled labour jobs. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - October 16, 2020 Category: African Health Source Type: news
Government Describes Plan to Distribute COVID-19 Vaccine Government Describes Plan to Distribute COVID-19 Vaccine
' We ' re dealing in a world of great uncertainty. We don ' t know the timing of when we ' ll have a vaccine. We don ' t know the quantities. We don ' t know the efficacy of those vaccines, ' said HHS ' Paul Mango.WebMD Health News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - September 17, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Public Health & Prevention News Source Type: news
FDA Calls for Removal of Puff Bar E-Cigarettes From Market
(WASHINGTON) — U.S. health officials are cracking down on a brand of fruity disposable e-cigarettes that is popular with teenagers, saying the company never received permission to sell them in the U.S.
The Food and Drug Administration sent a letter Monday telling the company to remove Puff Bar e-cigarettes from the market within 15 business days, including flavors like mango, pink lemonade and strawberry. The agency sent warning letters to nine other companies either selling similarly unauthorized e-cigarettes or nicotine solutions that illegally appeal to children. Some of those mimic packaging of sweets and cereals...
Source: TIME: Health - July 20, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Matthew Perrone / AP Tags: Uncategorized News Desk Vaping wire Source Type: news
Yellow fever – Togo
On 20 April 2020, WHO received information regarding a confirmed yellow fever case in Galangashie health area, located 30 km from Mango village, Oti district, Savanes region in the northern part of Togo. The case is a 55-year-old woman with no vaccination history for yellow fever. She had onset of symptoms on 31 January 2020 and presented to a health facility on 3 February 2020 with fever and aches. The following day she developed jaundice and a blood sample was taken. On 7 February , the blood sample was transported to the national laboratory. On 10 February , the sample from the case was received at the national laborat...
Source: WHO Disease Outbreaks - June 5, 2020 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: news Source Type: news
Lawmakers urge FDA to pull 'Puff Bar' e-cigarettes from the market
Puff Bar sells disposable e-cigs in flavors like mango and 'O.M.G.' to teenagers illegally, writes the Chairman of the Subcommittee on Economic and Consumer Policy to the FDA. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - June 4, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Mango salsa pizza
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Source: MayoClinic.com Full Feed - May 28, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Sales of minty vape products surged after Juul stopped selling fruity flavors, study finds
Facing pressure from regulators over an epidemic of youth vaping, e-cigarette giant Juul announced in late 2018 that it would stop selling certain flavors in US stores, including "fruit" and "mango." (Source: CNN.com - Health)
Source: CNN.com - Health - April 16, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Coronavirus testing kits to be developed using SFU-invented RNA imaging technology
(Simon Fraser University) Simon Fraser University researchers will use their pioneering imaging technology -- called Mango, for its bright color -- to develop coronavirus testing kits. They're among a small set of Canadian researchers who responded to the rapid funding opportunity recently announced by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) to help address COVID-19. (Source: EurekAlert! - Biology)
Source: EurekAlert! - Biology - March 19, 2020 Category: Biology Source Type: news
‘They’re in a World of Hurt.’ 39 States to Investigate Juul’s Marketing Tactics
(HARTFORD, Conn.) — A coalition of 39 states will look into the marketing and sales of vaping products by Juul Labs, including whether the company targeted youths and made misleading claims about nicotine content in its devices, officials announced Tuesday.
Attorneys general from Connecticut, Florida, Nevada, Oregon and Texas said they will lead the multi-state investigation into San Francisco-based Juul, which also is facing lawsuits by teenagers and others who say they became addicted to the company’s vaping products.
The state officials said they also will investigate the company’s claims about the ris...
Source: TIME: Health - February 25, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Dave Collins and Matthew Perrone / AP Tags: Uncategorized Courts onetime Vaping Source Type: news
Juul Stops Sales of Mint-Flavored E-Cigarettes
Juul has already stopped sales of its mango, creme, fruit and cucumber products, which account for 10% of its sales. (Source: WebMD Health)
Source: WebMD Health - November 8, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
NIH-funded study finds teens prefer mint and mango vaping flavors
Researchers focused on the most widely used brand for nicotine vaping. (Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases)
Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases - November 5, 2019 Category: American Health Source Type: news
Study: One-quarter of high school students use e-cigarettes
Studies by researchers at USC and the FDA indicate more than one in four high school students and one in 10 middle schoolers are vaping, and that they prefer mango- and mint-flavored e-cigarettes (Source: Health News - UPI.com)
Source: Health News - UPI.com - November 5, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
NIH-funded study finds teens prefer mint and mango vaping flavors
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A new analysis suggests that teens prefer mint and mango as their vaping flavors of choice for e-cigarettes. Previous research showed that teens were attracted to nicotine vaping by the candy and fruit-flavored products offered by manufacturers.... (Source: NIDA News)
Source: NIDA News - November 4, 2019 Category: Addiction Tags: Monitoring the Future, Nicotine, Pre-Teens, Researchers, Teens, Tobacco, Young Adults Source Type: news
FDA: N.J. Company Must Stop Selling Unapproved Flavored Vaping Products
Eonsmoke vaping products include flavors such as mango, cotton candy, and sour gummy worm (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Oncology)
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Oncology - October 25, 2019 Category: Cancer & Oncology Tags: Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Nursing, Oncology, Pediatrics, Pulmonology, Institutional, Source Type: news
Juul Halts Sale of Fruit, Dessert Vape Flavors
The flavors dropped by Juul will be mango, creme, fruit and cucumber, which account for 10% of its sales. The company will continue to sell its most popular flavors: mint and menthol, the AP reported. (Source: WebMD Health)
Source: WebMD Health - October 18, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
