by European Public Health Alliance | Nov 8, 2020 | Opinion
The global prevalence of obesity in adults and children has increased dramatically over the past decade, making obesity prevention policies into a priority for many governments and intergovernmental agencies. To determine the cost, equity and acceptability of three...
by European Public Health Alliance | Oct 9, 2020 | Opinion
As Members of the European Parliament Environment, Public Health and Food Safety Committee (ENVI) votes on the EU4Health Programme, EPHA has prepared a number of voting recommendations for them to consider, as they finalise their position. To ensure a strong public...
by European Public Health Alliance | Oct 7, 2020 | Opinion
On the 5th anniversary of the “Dieselgate”, on 18th September 2020, an Italian consortium supported by EPHA, including consultants (Arianet), doctors and epidemiologists (ISDE Italy), an environmental NGO (Legambiente), as well as the MobileReporter platform,...
by European Public Health Alliance | Sep 30, 2020 | Opinion
How connections between people, money, mobility and health can contribute to rising EU climate ambitions Our society is at risk of collapsing, facing a toxic mix of various crises: rising global temperature and seas, growing antimicrobial resistance and of course the...
by European Public Health Alliance | Sep 30, 2020 | Opinion
A recent “virtual townhall” meeting on Europe’s Beating Cancer Plan raised high expectations promoting a solid prevention pillar. The meeting, held on September 10th and organised by the European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies, was part of a wider DG SANTE...
by European Public Health Alliance | Sep 30, 2020 | Opinion
By Gabriel Siles-Brügge, Associate Professor in Public Policy, University of Warwick, EPHA Scientific Advisor on Trade Policy. The coronavirus crisis has thrown the link between trade, investment and health into sharp relief. The world has experienced an unprecedented...
