by European Public Health Alliance | Jul 20, 2016 | News Release, Statements
Unhealthy levels of meat consumption and production are simultaneously driving climate change, diet-related chronic diseases and resistance to antibiotics. A transition towards sustainable diets is necessary for a realistic climate strategy and represents the...
by EPHA | Jun 29, 2016 | News Release, Statements
Increasing inequality across Europe is a huge challenge to policy-makers in all areas, not least health policy. Income inequality in OECD countries is higher today than at any time in the last fifty years, which has profound impacts on the health and wellbeing of the... by European Public Health Alliance | May 24, 2016 | News Release, Statements
EPHA calls on the Commission to present evidence that TTIP will actually lead to lower prices for medicines in Europe, rather than a convergence with the even higher prices that are today’s reality in the USA. Affordability of medicines should be included as a key...
by European Public Health Alliance | May 24, 2016 | News Release, Statements
Affordability of medicines The European Commission maintains that closer cooperation on trade in medicines in TTIP will lead to cost savings for pharmaceutical companies. However, it is not clear that any cost savings will translate to lower prices of medicines for... by EPHA | May 4, 2016 | News Release, Statements
The European Public Health Alliance (EPHA) welcomes the ECJ judgement and calls for all EU and national institutions to respect the global Framework Convention on Tobacco Control to reduce the damage done by tobacco products worldwide, including 700,000 premature... by European Public Health Alliance | May 2, 2016 | News Release, Statements
EPHA believes that greater transparency is vital to ensure proper democratic and public debate about the impact of trade policy on population health, following Greenpeace Netherlands’ release of classified TTIP negotiating documents. Brussels, 2nd May 2016. EPHA...
