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These changes...Healthy EnvironmentsOpinionTobaccoMay 22, 2024EPHA’s manifestos analysis: assessing the public health measures in the parties’ manifestosThe European elections of 6-9 June will be a turning point for the EU health...2024 EU ElectionsHealthy EnvironmentsOpinionMay 22, 2024Advancing health equity and sustainability: JACARDI’s journey to reduce the burden of cardiovascular diseases and diabetesAs we navigate the complex landscape of public health, initiatives like JACARDI are valuable steps...Healthy EnvironmentsNon Communicable Diseases (NCDs)OpinionApril 24, 2024Urgent call for advancing public health policies in tobacco and alcohol controlBrussels, 22 April 2024 Urgent Call for Advancing Public Health Policies in Tobacco and Alcohol...AlcoholCancerHealthy EnvironmentsStatementsTobaccoApril 18, 2024Making prepared foods healthier and more sustainableEU could slash 48 million tonnes of emissions and save €2.8 billion annually with healthier...Agriculture & FoodEurope and HealthHealthy EnvironmentsReportsMarch 27, 2024Equity for thought: the power of food environmentsFood shapes our realities, and so far, our food system is condemning vulnerable populations, not...Agriculture & FoodHealth EquityHealthy EnvironmentsOpinionSocial Determinants of HealthMarch 1, 2024Joint call for a transformation and a legislative framework for sustainable food systems in the next mandateEPHA and partner organisations have sent a letter to A joint call urging the next...2024 EU ElectionsAgriculture & FoodClimate CrisisHealthy EnvironmentsStatementsFebruary 9, 2024Zero_HiddenHunger_EU Project: addressing malnutrition and hidden hunger to improve health in the EUWe’re excited to announce the kick-off of the Horizon Zero Hidden Hunger project, a groundbreaking...Agriculture & FoodHealthy EnvironmentsNews ReleaseNon Communicable Diseases (NCDs)February 6, 2024Shifting diets for health and climateCurrent European diets are not in line with dietary recommendations. 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September 18, 2024Smoke free environment proposal – A welcome first step, but much still left to be doneThe Commission has proposed a revision of the Council recommendation on Smoke Free Environments that...Healthy EnvironmentsNews ReleaseTobacco
August 26, 2024Health and climate action: Tackling air pollution and its impact on cancerGuest article by Riccardo Moschetti, Policy Officer, European Cancer Organisation Throughout human history, climate and...Clean Air, Transport & CitiesGlobal Public HealthHealthy EnvironmentsNon Communicable Diseases (NCDs)Opinion
August 2, 2024EPHA’s participation in the public consultation on SRIA for EP brain healthThe European Public Health Alliance (EPHA) is pleased to have participated in the public consultation...Consultation ResponsesHealthy EnvironmentsNon Communicable Diseases (NCDs)
May 23, 2024EPHA Newsletter | Uniting civil society: a collaborative fight against commercial determinants of healthIn the ongoing battle against non-communicable diseases (NCDs), confronting the commercial determinants that adversely affect...2024 EU ElectionsAgriculture & FoodClimate CrisisHealthy EnvironmentsNewslettersNon Communicable Diseases (NCDs)Tobacco
May 22, 2024Food deserts and swamps in Flanders – BelgiumFlanders has more and more neighbourhoods with an abundance of unhealthy food (food swamps). Elsewhere,...Agriculture & FoodHealthy EnvironmentsOpinion
May 22, 2024Tailoring messages about healthy and sustainable eating to reach the most vulnerableA significant proportion of the global chronic disease burden is caused by dietary patterns that...Agriculture & FoodClimate CrisisDiscriminationHealthy EnvironmentsOpinionSustainability
May 22, 2024Why it’s high time to put change on the menuAlmost every day dire headlines govern the news: record temperatures, droughts, biodiversity loss, food inflation,...Agriculture & FoodClimate CrisisHealthy EnvironmentsOpinion
May 22, 2024The Open Food Conference under the Belgian PresidencyIn March 2024 Flanders organized the Open Food Conference in light of the Belgian Presidency...Agriculture & FoodHealthy EnvironmentsOpinion
May 22, 2024How Slovenia managed to ban flavours in E-CigarettesIn March 2024 changes to the tobacco legislation were officially approved in Slovenia. These changes...Healthy EnvironmentsOpinionTobacco
May 22, 2024EPHA’s manifestos analysis: assessing the public health measures in the parties’ manifestosThe European elections of 6-9 June will be a turning point for the EU health...2024 EU ElectionsHealthy EnvironmentsOpinion
May 22, 2024Advancing health equity and sustainability: JACARDI’s journey to reduce the burden of cardiovascular diseases and diabetesAs we navigate the complex landscape of public health, initiatives like JACARDI are valuable steps...Healthy EnvironmentsNon Communicable Diseases (NCDs)Opinion
April 24, 2024Urgent call for advancing public health policies in tobacco and alcohol controlBrussels, 22 April 2024 Urgent Call for Advancing Public Health Policies in Tobacco and Alcohol...AlcoholCancerHealthy EnvironmentsStatementsTobacco
April 18, 2024Making prepared foods healthier and more sustainableEU could slash 48 million tonnes of emissions and save €2.8 billion annually with healthier...Agriculture & FoodEurope and HealthHealthy EnvironmentsReports
March 27, 2024Equity for thought: the power of food environmentsFood shapes our realities, and so far, our food system is condemning vulnerable populations, not...Agriculture & FoodHealth EquityHealthy EnvironmentsOpinionSocial Determinants of Health
March 1, 2024Joint call for a transformation and a legislative framework for sustainable food systems in the next mandateEPHA and partner organisations have sent a letter to A joint call urging the next...2024 EU ElectionsAgriculture & FoodClimate CrisisHealthy EnvironmentsStatements
February 9, 2024Zero_HiddenHunger_EU Project: addressing malnutrition and hidden hunger to improve health in the EUWe’re excited to announce the kick-off of the Horizon Zero Hidden Hunger project, a groundbreaking...Agriculture & FoodHealthy EnvironmentsNews ReleaseNon Communicable Diseases (NCDs)
February 6, 2024Shifting diets for health and climateCurrent European diets are not in line with dietary recommendations. While meat intake levels exceed...Agriculture & FoodClimate CrisisHealthy EnvironmentsStatementsSustainability
February 6, 20242040 climate target – EU Commission half-heartedly recognises the role of shifting dietsThe European Commission has released a communication outlining the initiation of the process to establish...Agriculture & FoodClimate CrisisHealthy EnvironmentsNews ReleaseSustainability
