A new report has raised alarm over the growing influence of Bloomberg Philanthropies and undisclosed donors on the World Health Organization (WHO), warning that global health policy risks being shaped […]Read More
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Experts have urged the World Health Organization (WHO) to incorporate harm reduction into its tobacco policy ahead of an upcoming summit in November, citing it as a proven method to […]Read More
Studies show that heated tobacco products (HTPs) are key contributors to the sharp decrease in Japan’s smoking rate. According to a study published in October 2024 in the international peer-reviewed […]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
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
Harm reduction advocates are questioning the World Health Organization’s decision to hold a costly tobacco control summit in 2025, suggesting the event could divert resources from more pressing global health […]Read More
While the Philippines’ landmark “Vape Law” supported tobacco harm reduction as one of the pillars for tobacco control approaches identified in the World Health Organization global treaty, the WHO remains […]Read More
International health policy experts called for less stringent regulations on novel nicotine products—like heated tobacco, oral nicotine and vape products—arguing they pose significantly lower risks than conventional cigarettes and could […]Read More
Two international public health experts view an existing accord on tobacco control as a flawed framework for a global pandemic treaty, as they underscored the need for a more flexible […]Read More