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Health Policy & Schools: PAHO and OAS rolled out new guidelines to help countries in the Americas design school policies that boost healthy eating and physical activity, as over 30% of kids and teens (5–19) live with overweight and obesity has tripled since 1990. Public Health & Environment: Belize City Council is stepping up coastal cleanup as sargassum continues to wash ashore, with officials warning about foul odors from decomposition and potential impacts on marine life and public health. Belize Health System Scrutiny: A political advertisement is renewing questions about Belize’s Ministry of Health and Wellness spending and procurement, with Minister Kevin Bernard saying medicines are bought through open tender and rejecting claims of irregularities. Cancer Awareness (Belize link): A Belize resident’s story highlights how long-delayed symptoms can be missed—she later learned she had multiple breast tumours after returning for further testing. Agriculture & Food Safety: Belize’s Ministry of Agriculture collected pest and disease samples from soursop farms in Cayo to guide better crop protection, while it also launched a Honey Traceability System Registry to strengthen food safety and market access. Regional Relief (Medicines): CARICOM delivered 88 containers of earthquake relief to Venezuela, including medicines, food, construction supplies, and water tanks, with Belize among the supporting states. Community Care: Latter-day Saints’ service efforts included wheelchair donations in Belize and blood drives and hospital support across Latin America.

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