by European Public Health Alliance | Jun 16, 2016 | Position & Policy Papers
A new EPHA Position Paper on the possible impact of TTIP on the consumption of tobacco and the implications for public health. Tobacco products are unique in the scale and severity of the public health impacts they cause worldwide. Tobacco products are toxic,...
by European Public Health Alliance | Jun 16, 2016 | Opinion
Could TTIP reverse the progress made by the EU on tobacco control and lead to greater levels of smoking-related diseases and deaths? EPHA’s analysis “Tobacco and Public Health in TTIP’ suggests that TTIP may have a major impact on the consumption of tobacco,...
by European Public Health Alliance | Jun 16, 2016 | Opinion
Concerns about how TTIP will affect the consumption of unhealthy products, the healthcare services and affordability of medicines. By Zoltan Massay-Kosubek, Policy Coordinator for Health Trade and Health Equity Public health civil society is concerned about the lack...
by European Public Health Alliance | Jun 9, 2016 | Opinion
9 June 2016 Brussels: EPHA has been campaigning to mitigate the negative public health impacts of TTIP, including the impact of reducing tariffs on the growing rates of non-communicable diseases (NCDs); the potential impact on public healthcare services; and the...
by European Public Health Alliance | Jun 1, 2016 | Opinion
By Zoltán Massay-Kosubek, @EU_ZMK, Policy Coordinator for Healthy Trade and Health Equity, EPHA EPHA believes that greater transparency is vital to ensure proper democratic and public debate about the impact of trade policy on population health, following Greenpeace...
