by EPHA | Mar 28, 2012 | Uncategorized
On Wednesday 21 March 2012, the Launch of European COPD Coalition and Call to Action on COPD took place at the European Parliament, and was hosted by MEP Glenis Willmott. COPD stands for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. COPD is a long-term lung and airways... by EPHA | Mar 27, 2012 | Uncategorized
As a follow up to its launch in the European Parliament, the European COPD Coalition has launched a call for support to its call for action. People living in Europe, stakeholders can sign up to the Call and show that they believe the issue requires political action.... by EPHA | Mar 20, 2012 | Uncategorized
The World Health Organisation published a report providing information on the proportion of adult deaths due to tobacco. It shows that five million people died because of tobacco in 2004: one person every six seconds. It estimates that one billion people are projected... by EPHA | Mar 14, 2012 | Uncategorized
The Commission recently adopted a series of 14 new written health warnings to appear on cigarette packages. This comes at a time when the revision of the Tobacco Products Directive represents one of the main public health challenges of the moment. . On 7 March 2012,... by EPHA | Feb 23, 2012 | Uncategorized
Interested in tobacco control? Willing to get involve in smoking and tobacco prevention? The European Network for Smoking and Tobacco Prevention just launched a call for membership. Further information available below. The European Network for Smoking and Tobacco...
