by European Public Health Alliance | Apr 20, 2020 | Opinion
Patients with chronic lung and heart conditions caused or worsened by long-term exposure to air pollution are less able to fight off lung infections and more likely to die. Air pollution can cause hypertension, diabetes and respiratory diseases, conditions that...
by European Public Health Alliance | Mar 31, 2020 | Opinion
Guest article by EPHA member, Eurochild Inequalities in access to health and services represent a growing concern in Europe, children in a vulnerable situations are at greater risk of exposure. Eurochild is calling the EU to reinforce the child-centred approach of...
by European Public Health Alliance | Mar 10, 2020 | Consultation Responses
In its response to the consultation on the Farm to Fork (F2F) Strategy, EPHA strongly supports a comprehensive transition towards sustainable food systems, with special focus on reshaping food environments and reducing antibiotics use. For EPHA, a central pillar of...
by European Public Health Alliance | Dec 20, 2019 | Opinion
Food environments shape what food we buy and eat. Food environments are the physical, economic, political and socio-cultural contexts in which people engage with the food system to make their decisions about acquiring, preparing and consuming food. Food environments...
by EPHA | Dec 19, 2019 | Statements
Joint open letter on access to clinical study reports EMA’s transparency and access to documents policy should not be watered down: instead it deserves greater attention as it is a cornerstone for enlightened research and decision making, public scrutiny and trust in...