Supermarket calls for changes to health claims laws
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27/10/2004 - British supermarket Asda has been fined Â£5,000 for claiming that the antioxidant properties of mangoes could help to fight cancer.
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Australian court opens the way for restaurants to claim damages over unfavourable reviews.
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Supermarket chain Asda sys it will fight to change food labelling laws after it was fined 5,000 pounds for illegally describing its mangoes as helpful in the fight against cancer.
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British patients who claim they suffered heart attacks after taking the drug Vioxx have lost the right to fight for compensation in the US
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Competition Commission calls for ombudsman with powers to protect farmers and suppliers
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Doctors are calling for stricter alcohol laws in a bid to reduce the number of alcohol-related deaths.
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Campaigners are calling for rules on junk food marketing to children to be tightened.
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The American Medical Association said  on Monday it will ask state and federal health authorities to  investigate retail health clinics such as those offered in  CVS/Caremark stores , Wal-Mart Stores  and  Walgreen Co.  for possible conflicts of interest.
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Attorney General Martha Coakley yesterday filed a revised complaint against a group of health insurance companies stating that the firms denied policyholders benefits required by law, disclosed confidential patient information, and used unfair and deceptive sales practices.
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Restaurants, under fire from health advocates for too-big servings and not enough detail on nutrition, are fighting back.
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Suggested changes to planning law means hundreds of new stores possible, say lobbyists
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Compensation claims over the MRSA superbug may rise as lawyers use workplace laws to pursue hospitals.
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A study concludes the region's largest health insurer is shirking its legal obligation to support public health needs.
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PATIENTS&#39; safety could be endangered by new European Union rules on health care, doctors&#39; representatives said yesterday. The British Medical Association said they had serious concerns about the impact of
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An over-arching policy for supermarkets is needed to tackle obesity, waste and climate change, a report says.
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TORONTO -- Health Canada is proposing substantial changes to requirements for the labelling of tobacco products in an effort to reach more smokers, the federal department said yesterday. While health warnings -- in place since 2000 -- are &quot;working ...
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Toronto -- Health Canada is proposing substantial changes to current requirements for the labelling of tobacco products in an effort to reach more smokers, the federal department said yesterday.