AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoFood Safety & Recalls: FDA is tracking multiple ongoing foodborne-illness outbreaks (including salmonella, E. coli, cyclospora and listeria), with recalls tied to ingredients that can show up across many products—raising questions about how contamination spreads through the supply chain. Nutrition & Blood Sugar: A New Jersey endocrinologist says a simple meal order change—veggies and protein first, carbs last—can help blunt blood-sugar spikes. Adolescent Health & Chemicals: A pilot study of NJ teens links heavy social media influencer engagement to higher use of personal care products, with few routinely reading labels or using health-focused apps. Policy & Youth Healthcare: New Jersey AG Matt Nessel joined a coalition challenging federal moves that would restrict Medicaid coverage for transgender youth care. Prisons & Solitary Confinement: A NJ corrections officers union is pushing lawmakers to loosen solitary confinement limits, arguing it’s needed to curb assaults on guards. Biotech in NJ: Cohance Lifesciences is investing $13M in NJ Bio and $5M in Princeton-based Aruka Bio to deepen its antibody-drug conjugate push. Public Health Alerts: West Nile virus activity is being reported in New York, with officials urging mosquito-avoidance steps.
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