May Message from the NIPC Medical and Research Director

May Message from the NIPC Medical and Research Director

Prof. J. William McEvoy NIPC Medical and Research Director, Chair of Executive Council The recent hack of HSE information systems has added a major ‘insult to the injury’ already sustained by COVID-19. One gets the sense in the hospital that our healthcare...
New WHO Global Sodium Benchmarks for Different Food Categories

New WHO Global Sodium Benchmarks for Different Food Categories

Every year, millions of deaths are associated with consuming an unhealthy diet, including excessive sodium intake. However, these deaths are largely preventable. On May 5, the World Health Organization (WHO) will launch the “WHO Global Sodium Benchmarks for Different...