PMFTC Inc., the Philippine affiliate of Philip Morris International (PMI), has launched the IQOS ILUMA i—its latest and most innovative smoke-free product—in the Philippines. The company said the launch is […]Read More
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Consumer advocacy groups in the Philippines are urging the World Health Organization’s (WHO) Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) to integrate tobacco harm reduction (THR) into global control policies and […]Read More
A co-architect of the World Health Organization’s (WHO) global tobacco treaty, alongside a prominent taxpayers’ group, has criticized the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) for allegedly neglecting its public […]Read More
Tomoko Iida, PMI’s Director of Scientific Engagement Innovation rooted in science and strengthened by cross-sector partnerships is accelerating the shift toward a smoke-free future. This was the key message from […]Read More
Public health advocates denounced the World Health Organization’s (WHO) “prohibitionist approach” to innovative nicotine products, saying it is unnecessarily costing the lives of smokers who could benefit from less harmful […]Read More
The World Health Organization (WHO) should change its dogmatic approach that hinders its effectiveness in addressing global health issues. In a panel organized by the Taxpayers Protection Alliance (TPA), Roger […]Read More
The World Vapers Alliance (WVA) has cited real-world evidence showing that tobacco harm reduction works and helped smokers quit in several countries. The WVA asked the World Health Organization (WHO) […]Read More
As the World Health Organization (WHO) marks the 20th anniversary of its Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC), a moment that might have been for celebration has instead become a […]Read More
Consumer groups, including the World Vapers Alliance (WVA), called for the inclusion of harm reduction strategies in global tobacco control policies, citing real-world evidence. In a report marking the 20th […]Read More
Modern smoking alternatives may improve public health by reducing smokers’ exposure to carcinogens, French oncologist David Khayat said. Khayat cited studies indicating that the quantity and concentration of harmful substances […]Read More