News - Derek Yach
PepsiCo has appointed Derek Yach, a former representative of the Director General at the World Health Organization, as director of Global Health Policy. In the newly created position, Mr Yach will direct the company's global health and wellness policy.
By Colagiuri, Ruth; Colagiuri, Stephen; Yach, Derek; Pramming, Stig The diabetes and obesity epidemics are closely intertwined.
A global anti-tobacco treaty came into force Sunday, but a leading expert said it needs strengthening fast if it is to be effective in curbing the killer habit that claims 5 million lives a year.
GENEVA - A global anti-tobacco treaty that comes into force Sunday needs strengthening fast if it is to curb a killer that claims 5 million lives a year, a leading expert said. Dr.