AGP Executive Report
Last update: 30 minutes agoInfant Formula Safety: A systematic review from Sapienza University of Rome found pesticide residues in infant formula across 22 of 26 studies, with multiple chemical classes (including organochlorines and organophosphates) sometimes co-occurring with other contaminants—raising fresh concerns for infant health. Brain Health & Dementia Prevention: A large Lancet Healthy Longevity analysis of 200,000+ people across 14 countries reports that dementia risk factors cluster differently between rich and poorer settings, while another Latin America study suggests supervised exercise plus brain-healthy nutrition and cognitive training can improve cognition in older adults at higher risk. Brazil Health & Aid: Brazil began shipping 48 tons of powdered milk to Cuba as humanitarian aid amid severe shortages, with more food and medicine reportedly under evaluation. Animal Health Oversight: Guyana’s GLDA rejected social media claims of neglect tied to imported Brazilian cattle, saying veterinary supervision and quarantine steps were followed. Pharma IP in Brazil’s Orbit: Recce Pharmaceuticals secured a Vietnamese patent for its anti-infective candidates, adding to an expanding international IP portfolio that already includes Brazil.
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