148 Organizations, Universities, and Cancer Centers Call for an End to Combustible Tobacco Sales
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Letter: 148 Organizations Call for Phasing Out Sales of Combustible Tobacco Products
148 Organizations Call for Phasing Out Sales of Combustible Tobacco Products
The lessons learned in 2020 from the bold actions taken to address t...
Report: Cessation, The Right to Health
Access to Smoking Cessation Support is a Human Right
ASH and ICTC Release a Report in Advance of World No Tobacco Day, May 31st
Contact: Megan Arend...
MDPI: Towards Quantifiable Metrics Warranting Industry-Wide Corporate Death Penalties
Professor Joshua Pearce, the Richard Witte Professor of Materials Science and Engineering and a Professor cross-appointed in the Department of Materia...
Support For U.S. FDA’s Menthol Ban
There is vast global support for the U.S. to ban menthol cigarettes, as several countries have already done.
The University of Bath’s Tobacco T...
Joint Statement: The FDA Agrees to Ban Menthol, To Protect African Americans
The FDA Agrees to Ban Menthol, To Protect African Americans
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) responds to a lawsuit filed by ASH, AAT...
Statement on FDA’s Response in Favor of Banning Menthol
Statement on FDA’s Response in Favor of Banning Menthol
Statement of Kelsey Romeo-Stuppy, Managing Attorney at Action on Smoking and Health (ASH)
WA...
97 Organizations Agree, UN Human Rights Committee Must Address Menthol
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97 Organizations Agree, UN Human Rights Committee Must Address Menthol
Action on Smokin...
Tobacco Companies Racially Discriminate Against Minorities
Tobacco use disproportionately affects many marginalized populations, including racial and ethnic minorities, who have a long and documented histor...
The Impact of COVID-19 on ASH
Before COVID-19, ASH already had a flexible work environment where all staff were encouraged to have a work from home set up, complete with our main p...
Menthol Marketing Exposes Institutional Racism
Guest Blog Author: Michael Schwalbe, Professor of Sociology at North Carolina State University
When it comes to destroying Black lives, no modern A...
Another Legal Blow to Big Tobacco
On March 29, 2021, Judge Janis Sammartino of the U.S. District Court for Southern California dashed the hopes of R.J. Reynolds and other plaintiffs se...
NAQC Newsroom: Impact of COVID-19 on tobacco cessation
Impact of COVID-19 on Tobacco Cessation
Thursday, March 11, 2021
Every year, North American Quitline Consortium (NAQC) analyzes data on quitline s...
Global Competition: #MakeTobaccoPay
The Global Center for Good Governance in Tobacco Control, a partner of STOP, a global tobacco industry watchdog launched its second Global Media Compe...
Statement from ASH Executive Director Laurent Huber on International Women’s Day
Today is International Women’s Day – a day to celebrate the progress that’s been made for women’s rights around the world, and a day to call for much-...
ASH Statement for the 46th Session of the UN Human Rights Council (HRC)
Submitted to the UN Human Rights Council on March 3, 2021.
...
Monterey County Weekly: Cigarette advertising could bring in big dollars, but crosses a line.
Read Founding Editor & CEO of the Weekly Bradley Zeve's editorial on why they rejected a $100,000 tobacco industry advertising purchase order>...
TID: Educating the public and lawmakers about tobacco industry interference
Read our joint editorial in Tobacco Induced Diseases Journal here>...
WCTOH – Tobacco and Human Rights
Written by Laurent Huber, Executive Director of Action on Smoking & Health and WCTOH Advisory Board Member
25 February 2021
In addition to b...
Dr. Adriana Blanco Marquizo – Webinar on Tobacco Endgame in Spain
ASH Webinar on Tobacco Endgame in Spain
February 11, 2021
Statement from Dr. Adriana Blanco Marquizo, Head of the Secretariat of the WHO Framework C...
Why I Fight: For Regan and Paul
Author: Anita Renzetti, Project Director, Adult Cessation Services, Bay Area Community Resources, Inc.
www.bacr.org @bacrdotorg
My debonair partn...
Mil Gracias for Not Smoking Indoors during COVID-19—Lungs Can Only Take so Much!
Contact: Cliff Despres
(210) 562-6517
despres@uthscsa.edu
By choosing to not smoke indoors, a smoker deserves a thank-you for protecting...
ASH Statement: U.S. Rejoins the World Health Organization
Statement of Laurent Huber, Executive Director of Action on Smoking and Health
Washington, DC - January 21, 2021 - Action on Smoking and Health (ASH)...
WHO FCTC Head of the Secretariat Dr. Adriana Blanco Marquizo at the UN Human Rights Council
On January 14, 2021, Dr. Adriana Blanco Marquizo, Head of the FCTC Secretariat, presented to the UN Human Rights Council about the connections between...
Why Tobacco Still Matters
By: Chris Bostic, Policy Director at ASH
January 12, 2021
Our national house is on fire. And it’s flooded. And it’s falling into a sinkhole. Focus...