WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated Oct. 7, 2024, from Food is Medicine Coalition: * * * To: Sarah Booth, PhD Chair, 2025 Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee Members of the 2025 Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee c/o Janet M. de Jesus, MS, RD, Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health Department of Health and Human Services 1101 Wootton Parkway, Su more ST

NEW YORK, Nov. 25 -- The United Nations Population Fund issued the following news: NORTH GAZA, Occupied Palestinian Territory - Adla was forced from her home in Jabalia, in North Gaza, after it was demolished by Israeli forces. "We had no mattress, no food, no clothes - nothing. We fled the airstrikes as we were," she told UNFPA, the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency. Since 6 October 2024, up to 130,000 people have been uprooted from North Gaza to Gaza city. In some displacement sites, up to 70 per cent of those sheltering  more PR