Guest Blog: A Doctor and Tobacco Industry Whistleblower’s Take on Tobacco Endgame
As a surgeon for 21 years, I’ve seen the extensive, heartbreaking toll tobacco products take on the human body.
Smoking is the leading cause of preventable death and disability in the world, claiming the liv...
CDC Reports: More Than Half of All Americans Support Ending the Sale of Tobacco Products
CDC Reports: More Than Half of All Americans Support Ending the Sale of Tobacco Products
Research Brief Released in Preventing Chronic Disease
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Megan Arendt-Manning
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Governments are getting serious about cancer. They’re starting with tobacco.
February 4th is World Cancer Day. Cancer is the second largest cause of death worldwide, and smoking is the leading cause, directly responsible for 30% of cancer deaths. Cancer takes the lives of about ten mill...
A Global First: New Zealand Passes Tobacco Endgame Bill Package
A Global First: New Zealand Passes Tobacco Endgame Bill Package
Changing the Course of the Tobacco Epidemic for the World
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Megan Manning
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WASHINGTON, DC – DECEMBER 13, 2022 – To...
ASH at ECTC in Greece
July 2022 – ASH staff attended the 7th ENSP European Conference on Tobacco Control (ECTC) in Greece. This was a valuable opportunity to host a workshop, present on the environment, and host a panel on the tobac...
New Zealand is changing the rules: Start dumping your tobacco stocks now
If you follow public health news, be careful your jaw doesn’t hit the floor. Last month, the government of New Zealand submitted a bill to Parliament that aims to end the tobacco epidemic. If it passes (and the...
Reporter Guide: Tobacco Endgame Policies
With several tobacco endgame (Project Sunset) policies be explored and implemented around the world, Action on Smoking and Health (ASH) produced a guide for reporters on the key elements and distinctions of the...
Sunset Plans
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Reporter Guide to Tobacco Endgame Policies
Progress on Tobacco Endgame Around the World
United States
– As of January 1, 2021 Beverly Hills and Manhattan Beach, CA implemented their ...
