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New treatment option for patients with advanced lung cancer
Recommendation of Nivolumab BMS follows previous positive opinion for nivolumab to treat advanced melanoma[...]
View ArticleStop illicit trade in tobacco products
World No Tobacco Day 2015 focuses on eliminating illicit trade of tobacco products. The European Region has the highest adult smoking prevalence in the world at 28%, and is also where most cigarettes[...]
View ArticleENSP Declaration on World No Tobacco Day 2015: Stop illicit trade of tobacco...
We, the European Network for Smoking and Tobacco Prevention (ENSP), strongly advocate and promote the ratification of, accession to and use of the Protocol to Eliminate Illicit Trade in Tobacco Produ[...]
View ArticleWorld No Tobacco Day awards 2015
WHO gives the World No Tobacco Day awards every year to carefully selected individuals and/or organizations in recognition of their accomplishments in tobacco control and in the implementation of the[...]
View ArticleUICC Member Receives Prestigious World No Tobacco Day Award
Global Education and Training Initiative Global Access to Pain Relief Initiative Global Initiative for Cancer Registry Development UICC Member Receives Prestigious World No Tobacco Day Award Stella [...]
View ArticleSunday 31st May is World No Tobacco Day 2015
Global Initiative for Cancer Registry Development Sunday 31st May is World No Tobacco Day 2015 This year's World No Tobacco Day (WNTD) theme is "Stop Illicit Trade of Tobacco Products". According to[...]
View ArticleLess Smoking - Better Business
Global Education and Training Initiative Global Access to Pain Relief Initiative Global Initiative for Cancer Registry Development On the occasion of World No Tobacco Day , UICC and Bupa are promoti[...]
View ArticleWorld No Tobacco Day 2015: Eurobarometer reveals that tobacco use is down by...
European Commission - Press Release details page - European Commission - Press release Brussels, 29 May 2015 Ahead of World No Tobacco Day on Sunday 31 May, the Commission publishes a Eurobarometer [...]
View ArticleHealth-EU Newsletter - The new Tobacco Products Directive – one year on
A little over a year ago the new Tobacco Products Directive (TPD) entered into force. The Directive is a major achievement for public health in the EU, in particular as regards the protection of you[...]
View ArticleNCI Funding Opportunity Announcement: Smoking Cessation within the Context of...
Global Education and Training Initiative Global Access to Pain Relief Initiative Global Initiative for Cancer Registry Development NCI Funding Opportunity Announcement: Smoking Cessation within the [...]
View ArticleWHO: Stepped up government tax action needed to curb tobacco epidemic
Global Initiative for Cancer Registry Development WHO: Stepped up government tax action needed to curb tobacco epidemic The newly released "WHO Report on the global tobacco epidemic 2015" highlights[...]
View ArticleERS – Roundtable on lung cancer in Europe
On 23 June the European Respiratory Society (ERS) convened a high-level debate on lung cancer research at EU level. Chaired by MEP Professor Philippe Juvin, the event aimed to discuss strategies for [...]
View ArticleFrance- First ministerial meeting on plain tobacco packaging
The Ministers and representatives of Ministers of Australia, France, Hungary, Ireland, New Zealand, Norway, South Africa, Sweden, United Kingdom, Uruguay, and the Head of the WHO Framework Convention[...]
View ArticleLaunch of the public consultation on the Preliminary Opinion on on Additives...
European Commission - DG Health and Food Safety News[...]
View ArticleTobacco control: Governments should not rest on their laurels
Taxes are effective tools to curb the global tobacco epidemic. This is the core message of the World Health Organization (WHO) 2015 report on tobacco launched this month. Tobacco-related diseases cla[...]
View ArticleEX-smokers are unstoppable – new iCoach attracted almost 30,000 new users in...
European Commission - European Commission continues to encourage smokers to stub out their last cigarette According to Health and Food Safety Commissioner, Vytenis Andriukaitis “N[...]
View ArticleEFSA completes first safety assessments of smoke flavourings
EFSA completes first safety assessments of smoke flavourings[...]
View ArticleEFSA publishes first four opinions on smoke flavourings
EFSA publishes first four opinions on smoke flavourings[...]
View ArticleEFSA statement on EFSA’s risk assessment of smoke flavouring Primary Product...
EFSA statement on EFSA's risk assessment of smoke flavouring Primary Product FF-B[...]
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