October 31, 2021
Lung Cancer Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death worldwide with 1.7million global deaths attributed to cigarette smoking (1). Tobacco use is the leading cause of lung cancer; 55% of...
October 1, 2021
In 2009, the Canadian Expert Panel on Tobacco Smoke and Breast Cancer Risk concluded that smoking is associated with breast cancer and that there is a consistent causality between second-hand smoke exposure...
August 30, 2021
The eighth WHO report on the global tobacco epidemic has been launched! This report tracks the progress made by countries in tobacco control since 2008 and, for the first time, presents data on electronic nicotine delivery...
August 30, 2021
Childhood Cancer Evidence suggests that exposure to smoking by family members during pregnancy or exposure to waterpipe and cigarette smoking during their neonatal period is a risk factor for developing cancer (1)....
June 28, 2021
Motto: …Tobacco use is unlike other threats to global health. Infectious diseases do not employ multinational public relations firms. There are no front groups to promote the spread of cholera. Mosquitoes have...
June 7, 2021
ENSP webinar entitled, “Effects and Challenges in Enforcing Ban on Flavoured Tobacco Products” will take place on Thursday, 10th June 2021, 14:00-17:00 CET (8:00-11:00 EST). Findings and conclusions on attitudes toward tobacco flavour ban from...
May 31, 2021
Responding to increasing public concern about plastic in the seas, the European Commission proposed new3 rules in May 2018 to tackle marine litter at its source, targeting the ten plastic products most often...
May 31, 2021
The Global Center for Good Governance in Tobacco Control and the African Tobacco Control Alliance (ATCA), with the support of ENSP, developed a new publication summarising the Big Tobacco’s strategies to undermine...
May 30, 2021
On 31 May, World No Tobacco Day 2021 focuses on creating networks of support and increasing access to services proven to help tobacco users quit successfully. Each year, WHO presents awards to...
May 26, 2021
The Smoke Free Partnership and the European Network for Smoking and Tobacco Prevention with the support of the World Health Organization Regional Office for Europe are hosting a World No Tobacco Day...
