WHO ’ s Call to Eliminate Trans Fat Is “ An Exciting Step ”

Yesterday the World Health Organization, also known as the WHO, released REPLACE, a step-by-step guide to eliminate trans fat from the global food supply by 2023. In a statement, WHO Director-General, Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said: “WHO calls on governments to use the REPLACE action package to eliminate industrially-produced trans-fatty acids from the food supply.
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Source: Nursing Blogs at Johns Hopkins University - May 15, 2018 Category: Nursing Authors: Editor Tags: On the Pulse cardiovascular disease childhood nutrition heart disease obesity trans fat Source Type: blogs