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"We urge the next FDA commissioner to not only take on this issue but to do more to adopt essential regulation on the sale and marketing of these products. Children deserve no less.”

“Eating too much salt is a leading cause of high blood pressure and causes more than 3 million deaths around the world every year. The new, rigorously derived recommendations from the National Academies of Sciences reaffirm the bottom line message to the world: too much salt is harmful, lower is better and will save lives.”

Michael R. Bloomberg has dedicated his life to big ideas and seeing these through to measurable accomplishments.

"While Mayor Bloomberg announced today that he will not be running for President of the United States in 2020, our organization applauds his national and global leadership and his extraordinary dedication to public service."

According to the study, mothers understand that Chile’s food regulations are designed to combat childhood obesity and agree they are changing perceptions, attitudes and behaviors. Many are changing their purchasing decisions to buy healthier products for their children, who have become promoters of change in their families.

Stopping Tobacco Organizations and Products (STOP), a global tobacco industry watchdog, welcomes news that World Health Organization’s Executive Board reaffirmed its position that it will not work with the Philip Morris International-funded Foundation for a Smoke-Free World.

For too long the tobacco industry has used claims about illicit trade to deter governments from implementing tobacco control policies.