For the first time a COP climate change meeting will add a day dedicated to the health impact of climate change. At COP30 in Belém, Brazil,...
Launched with much fanfare, the Parliament is examining what lessons can be learnt and how this can inform the cardiovascular plan expected soon. ‘Europe’s Beating Cancer...
The EU’s Critical Medicines Act (CMA) is becoming the latest battleground between the European Parliament and the Council, as lawmakers clash over how ambitious Europe should...
The Snus Museum, Stockholm (pictured). Sweden is on the brink of eradicating cigarette smoking. Not through bans or moralising, but by embracing innovation. Its quiet revolution,...
The European Commission’s revision of tobacco taxation has drawn sharp criticism from member states and industry groups, who allege the moves could “devastate” rural economies, drive...
Global pandemics are, science tells us, unfortunately inevitable. You’d think then that barely five years on from a pandemic, leaders across the world would be urging...
A leaked internal report from the European Commission has raised significant concerns about the Union’s plans to drastically increase tobacco taxes. Although the reforms are officially...