Press Room Viet Nam Launches Landmark National Anti-Tobacco Campaign Viet Nam Launches Landmark National Anti-Tobacco Campaign
Vital Stories “Breathe Easy” Op-ed in The Indian Express Nandita Murukutla, Vital Strategies Country Director, India and Director (Global), Research and Evaluation, looks at the growing body of research into how air pollution harms health.
Press Room Combating Tobacco Use and TB Would Help To Increase Life Expectancy For Those With HIV/AIDS Combating Tobacco Use and TB Would Help To Increase Life Expectancy For Those With HIV/AIDS.
Vital Stories Civil society organizations from across the world pledge to work together to combat NCDs Many of the leading advocates on non-communicable diseases (NCDs) met for the Global NCD Alliance Forum in Sharjah, UAE.
Press Room Comprehensive Tobacco Control Needed to Combat Growing Global Burden of COPD Without urgent action, COPD will be the third leading global cause of death by 2030.
Press Room Declaration on Non-Communicable Diseases Signed in Sharjah Greater advocacy, collaboration and support is vital to reduce global burden of preventable disease and premature death. A proposal to increase tobacco taxes in the UAE is an early win from the meeting.
Press Room Strong Action to Prevent Future Road Crashes Is The Best Way to Honor Past Victims Better road safety and protection of vulnerable road users integral to 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development
Press Room Powerful new campaign shows Bangladeshis that smoking causes stroke Campaign image will be used as a graphic health warning on tobacco packs from 2016. Smoking doubles the risk of stroke. Previous campaign recalled by 67 percent of the population.
Press Room Collage of Voices: The Tales of Tobacco Victims” in Indonesia Event recognizes the talent of students in a photo-story competition to help tobacco victims share their stories.
Press Room First national mass media campaign to highlight specific harms of tobacco launched in Pakistan Global data shows that smoking doubles the risk of heart disease and stroke and is 25 times more likely to cause lung cancer