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Prof. Giorgi Pkhakadze, MD, MPH, PhD

MD, MPH, PhD. Editor-in-Chief, Georgian Medical Journal (GMJ). Professor and Head, School of Public Health, David Tvildiani Medical University (DTMU), Tbilisi, Georgia. Chair, Public Health Institute of Georgia (PHIG). President, Accréditation Sans Frontières (ASF), Paris. Secretary/Treasurer, UEMS Section of Public Health. WHO Consultant, Health and Migration, Geneva. Former Member, UN Secretary-General's Independent Accountability Panel for Every Woman, Every Child, Every Adolescent (IAP-EWEC, 2016–2021). ORCID: 0000-0001-7609-4515.
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FDA Issues Safety Alert Over TRUE METRIX Blood Glucose Monitors: Risk of Inaccurate Readings

The FDA has issued a safety alert regarding TRUE METRIX blood glucose monitoring systems by Trividia Health, warning of potential…

New guidance on advanced therapy clinical trials: What researchers need to know

The Danish Medicines Agency has published new standardized guidance on Investigator's Brochures for advanced therapy clinical trials, mandating comprehensive documentation…

World Health Assembly convenes in Geneva amid global health priorities

The 79th World Health Assembly opened in Geneva on 18 May 2026, with delegates from 194 WHO member states electing…

Sleep Disturbances in Pregnancy Linked to Gestational Diabetes Risk

A Finnish prospective cohort study links sleep disturbances during pregnancy to a substantially elevated risk of gestational diabetes mellitus, independent…

SSRIs show distinct metabolic effects on developing brain cells, Karolinska study reveals

Research from Karolinska Institutet shows that different SSRI antidepressants produce distinct metabolic effects on developing nerve cells. The findings provide…

FDA Issues Early Alert on Draeger Anesthesia Machine Ventilator Failures

The FDA has issued an early alert on Draeger anesthesia workstations with a manufacturing defect that may cause ventilator failure…

UK Urgent Safety Alert: Kimal Procedure Packs Recalled Over Syringe Disconnection Risk

UK regulators have issued a critical safety alert for Kimal Procedure Packs containing Namic syringes and manifolds, restricting use to…

FDA Issues Correction Notice for TRUE METRIX Blood Glucose Monitors Over Error Code Risk

Trividia Health has issued a correction notice for TRUE METRIX blood glucose monitors after reports of an E-5 error code…

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