Background A smoke-free society by 2040 is a key target for Dutch municipalities, mandated by law. Smoking remains a public ...

Providing tobacco-cessation support is a key element of the World Health Organization (WHO) Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC). 4 This landmark 2005 treaty outlined evidence-based policies ...

The substance use policy landscape has changed dramatically over the past 15 years. Tobacco use policies have strengthened through increasing taxes and the enactment of smoke-free legislation as well ...

By Albert Allotey, GNA Accra, June 25, GNA – Civil society organisations in Ghana have called on policymakers, government ...

Until recently, Aotearoa New Zealand led global tobacco control innovation. Evidence-based policies, including sustained tobacco excise tax increases, saw large reductions in smoking rates, which will ...

In a report for The Lancet Regional Health—Southeast Asia, a research team argued that policies to address public health issues, such as tobacco use in the region, should address local needs and not ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A new report finds West Virginia is considered one of the worst states for policies to prevent and reduce tobacco use. The American Lung Association’s 21st annual “State of Tobacco ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The AAP updated its guidance on tobacco and nicotine for the first time since 2015. Pediatricians are “uniquely ...

HONOLULU (Island News) -- According to a recently released study, Hawaii earned mixed grades for its tobacco control policies. In a report released Wednesday by the American Lung Association, the ...