Case Studies Road Safety: Our Work in Action Bringing together experts, leaders, and advocates provides the opportunity to share evidence-based tactics to improve road safety that can be used across the globe.
Case Studies India’s Ambitious Goals to Curb Hypertension In the state of Punjab in northwest India, one in three adults is afflicted with hypertension, otherwise known as high blood pressure.
Press Room Statement From Vital Strategies On The FDA’s Decision To Approve IQOS For Sale In The USA Vital Strategies today expressed concern over the US Food and Drug Administration’s decision to approve Philip Morris International’s IQOS product for sale in the United States.
Press Room CVS Health joins our Quit Big Tobacco Campaign CVS Health, the nation’s premier health innovation company as well as the 7th largest company in the nation in terms of revenue, has pledged not to work with advertising or public relations agencies who work with tobacco and e-cigarette companies.
Case Studies How Stark Food Labels Could Help Brazilians Avert Chronic Disease Fabiano chose to tell his story as part of a series of powerful, personal testimonial advertisements in a campaign to support the implementation of clear, front-of-pack nutritional warning labels in Brazil.
Case Studies In India, Tobacco’s Biggest Threat May Come From Its Victims India has the second largest number of tobacco consumers in the world. Twenty-nine percent of adults in India—some 267 million people—use tobacco in some…
Explainers The Next Epidemic: Why the World is Still Vulnerable Disease outbreaks, epidemics and pandemics have adversely affected health for centuries. In 1918, an influenza pandemic infected a third of the world’s population, killing an estimated 50 million people.
Press Room Health Organizations Call On The Walt Disney Company To Terminate Vice Media Partnership With Philip Morris International The health organizations are asking Disney to require that Vice adopt a strict policy prohibiting the company and its subsidiaries from working with tobacco companies.
Expert Q&A Why Lead Poisoning Prevention Matters The majority of countries simply don’t know how many children are being exposed, or how severe the exposure is. Many are ill-equipped to enforce regulations in consumer products. And, mining industries are politically powerful and exploit perceptions that development needs trump environmental health concerns.
Expert Q&A To Better the Lives of Women and Girls, Improve CRVS Systems What are some of the obstacles that women face with regard to registration in some countries? There are a number of issues:…