Alexander J. Stein2d ago
Mandatory front-of-package warning labels, restrictions on the sale of such products in schools, and limits on food marketing directed at children can meaningfully reduce childhood overweight and obesity risk: medicalxpress.com/news/2026-06... #Labeling #Marketing #Children #Obesity #Food #Policy

Chile's food warning labels an...
Chile's food warning labels and ad bans cut child obesity risk, analysis suggests

Chile's complementary set of policies targeting food products high in fat, salt and sugar plausibly reduces the risk of school-age children being overweight or having obesity, finds a study published in The Lancet.

Medical Xpress
Politico.eu (Unofficial RSS)5d ago
Trump promised to bring order to AI oversight. That lasted 2 weeks. https://www.politico.com/news/2026/06/15/trumps-newest-fight-with-anthropic-00962858?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication #CybersecurityandDataProtection #ArtificialIntelligence #Competitiveness #Cybersecurity #Intelligence #Supplychains #TechnologyUK #Development #Innovation #Regulation #Technology #Technology #Companies #Americas #Industry #Labeling #Pentagon #Security #Software #Defense #Exports
Kathy BrysonJun 12

Ho to activate your pre-frontal cortex or why #writers tend to be such good #thinkers!

Say These 3 Words to Instantly Defuse Your #Rage https://health.yahoo.com/conditions/mental-health/articles/say-these-3-words-to-instantly-defuse-your-rage-153717292.html

#angermanagement #labeling

Alexander J. SteinJun 5
Front-of-pack labels containing Nutri-Score information can support healthier decisions by consumers without increasing their decision time: doi.org/10.5057/isas... #Nutrition #Health #NutriScore #Labeling #Labelling #Labels #Consumers

Effects of NutriScore and Pict...
Effects of NutriScore and Pictorial Front-of-Pack Labels Under Time Constraints: Impacts on Decision Quality and Speed

This study investigates how different front-of-pack nutrition labels and time constraints influence consumers’ ability to select healthier food produc …

J-STAGE
N-gated Hacker NewsMay 27
🔥YouTube's new AI-labeling scheme: because it's so hard to distinguish between AI-generated drivel and the regular content! 🤖💩 Clearly, the #algorithm holds the key to salvation—just don't ask it to label the #cat #videos. 😂🐱📹
https://variety.com/2026/digital/news/youtube-ai-video-labels-automatic-detection-1236758865/ #YouTube #AI #labeling #content #humor #HackerNews #ngated
YouTube to Automatically Label AI-Generated Videos & Enhance Labels

YouTube is making AI-generated content labels more prominent, and it's going to start automatically applying the labels if it detects that a video includes 'significant photorealistic AI use.'

Variety
Show threadBill Taroli May 22

@aphyr It’s funny you mention that because just today I heard this podcast episode and it’s exactly about standardizing labels for humanness of content.

https://www.npr.org/2026/05/20/nx-s1-5827066/its-come-to-this-human-certification-in-the-age-of-ai-slop

#AI #labeling

Alexander J. SteinMay 14
Cancer warning labels on #alcohol may motivate people to drink less. Alcohol is the third leading preventable cause of #cancer (behind tobacco and obesity), and public health researchers are increasingly emphasizing the #health harms linked to drinking: www.npr.org/2026/05/07/n... #labeling

Cancer warning labels on alcoh...
Show threadAlexander J. SteinMay 6
More consistent #labeling practices may also contribute to product reformulation by manufacturers to achieve more favorable ratings. Visual design and strategic placement of #nutrition labels can effectively capture consumer attention and support informed food choices in #retail environments.
Alexander J. SteinMay 3
#Labeling: Use of broad & unspecific #sustainability claims raises challenges for substantiation, risking that #consumers are misled. What is needed is stronger #regulation, incl. criteria for terms used in claims, to improve consumer trust & comparability across products: doi.org/10.1017/S136...

Prevalence of sustainability c...
Prevalence of sustainability claims on packaged food | Public Health Nutrition | Cambridge Core

Prevalence of sustainability claims on packaged food

Cambridge Core
Alexander J. SteinApr 23
#Nutrition labels on food can guide #consumers to healthier choices by summarizing a product's healthfulness at a glance. #NutriScore uses a color-coded, alphabetic scale that is easy to interpret; it conveys information and shapes how consumers think about foods: doi.org/10.1016/j.fo... #labeling

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