Methylphenidate 🚫 denied access to WHO’s list of essential medicines 💊 for the third time ⏳
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BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine
Methylphenidate denied access to WHO’s list of essential medicines for the third time
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) affects 3%–5% of children and about 2.5% of adults, though prevalence varies across regions.1 The psychostimulant methylphenidate is widely used as first-line treatment in many health systems.2
The WHO updates…
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Low global physical activity despite two decades of policy progress
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Nature
Low global physical activity despite two decades of policy progress
Nature Health - A qualitative analysis of two decades of policy documents from 200 countries and interviews with 46 key informants found that adoption of policies to promote physical activity has...
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