by European Public Health Alliance | Feb 28, 2019 | Opinion
Last year EPHA identified 11 ways in which the EU common agricultural policy (CAP) could deliver for better health. This month the European Parliament’s environment and public health committee (ENVI) voted for a series of improvements to the CAP proposal, giving hope...
by European Public Health Alliance | Feb 28, 2019 | Opinion
By Susanne Løgstrup and Marleen Kestens, European Heart Network In October 2017 the European Heart Network (EHN) published a paper on the evidence on the links between diet and cardiovascular disease – Transforming European food and drink policies for cardiovascular...
by European Public Health Alliance | Feb 28, 2019 | Opinion
By Gitte Laub Hansen, Danish Cancer Society; David Ritchie, European Cancer Leagues The new dietary recommendations from the EAT Lancet Commission report proposes radical changes to our diets. After an extensive review of the best available evidence, the report...
by European Public Health Alliance | Feb 28, 2019 | Opinion
By Mike Rayner, Professor of Population Health, University of Oxford Much has been said, over the last few months, about the need for the world to adopt a healthy and sustainable diet supported by a healthy and sustainable food system but to what avail? The three...
by European Public Health Alliance | Feb 28, 2019 | Opinion
By Hannah Brinsden, Head of Policy at World Obesity Federation and Fellow of the Lancet Commission on Obesity In January 2019 The Lancet Commission on Obesity published a groundbreaking report ‘The Global Syndemic of Obesity, Undernutrition and Climate Change’. The...
by European Public Health Alliance | Feb 4, 2019 | Opinion
Here are the top 5 EU medicines policy issues which will dominate the agenda in 2019. DOWNLOAD THE ARTICLE 1. The future of pharmaceutical policy in the new European Commission2. The future is now: Beneluxai and other regional initiatives3. The political carte blanche...