Tag Archives: tobacco control

„ Protecting youth from industry manipulation and preventing them from tobacco and nicotine use „If your product killed 8 million people each year, you’d also target a new generation“ This year the theme of World No Tobacco Day 2020 is protection of younger generations, protecting them from the campaigns of ...

„Don’t let tobacco take your breath away“ The World Health Organization (WHO) has decided that the focus of this year World No Tobacco Day is tobacco and its influence on lung health. Although the adverse effects on lung due to tobacco are well known, these diseases are still the leading ...

Association “Health Mission” supported the initiative released by Bloomberg Philantropy STOP partnership and Global Center for Good Governance in Tobacco Control which was forwarded to us by the Smoke Free Partnership to reject any partnership with the Foundation for a Smoke Free World. Initiative was signed by 119 organizations and 181 ...

SFP Coallition Meeting, December 12, 2018   Youngsters to see no adds for tobacco products Save money for your vacation and health, NOT for PM and his industry Public places free of tobacco smoke Be a victm of your life, not a victim of tobacco industry. Don’t be a slave ...

Promotion of the book „Individual Smoking Cessation Program“, by the author Ika Pešić, PhD, Head of the Department for Smoking Prevention and Cessation from the Clinic for Pulmonology of the Clinical Centre of Serbia will be held on March 29, 2018, at 1:00 p.m. in the Centre for Cultural Decontamination, ...

This year the focus of the National No Tobacco Day is exposure to tobacco smoke „Adult smokers make me breathe heavily“. Environmental tobacco smoke contains more than 7,000 chemicals, among them 70 are carcinogens. There is no safe level of exposure to second-hand tobacco smoke (SHS), and each year more ...

Tobacco kills almost 7 million people every year, 6 million because of direct tobacco use, and around 890 000 nonsmokers exposed to second hand smoke. Today, according to the World Health organization more than a billion people worldwide smoke, among them 80% are from low- and middle-income countries. It is ...

On June 1st, 2017, Association Health Mission became a member of the Smoke Free Partnership Coalition. The SFP Coalition is a specialised network of non-profit organisations, independent of commercial, business and industry interests. It is composed of independent organisations working together to pursue common goals in the field of tobacco ...

According to the World Health Organization Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC) tobacco control means a range of measures and activities that reduce supply and demand of tobacco products, as well as health consequences of their use that aim to improve the health of population by eliminating or reducing ...