
Tobacco - World Health Organization (WHO)
Jun 25, 2025 · Tobacco fact sheet from WHO providing key facts and information on surveillance, second-hand smoke, quitting, picture warnings, ad bans, taxes, WHO response.
Tobacco - China - World Health Organization (WHO)
3 days ago · Tobacco use is the world's single biggest cause of preventable death and noncommunicable disease. Up to half of all smokers will die from tobacco-related illnesses …
World No Tobacco Day
May 31, 2022 · The annual World No Tobacco Day campaign (31 May) is an opportunity to raise awareness on the harmful and deadly effects of tobacco use.
Effects of tobacco on health
May 19, 2025 · The MPOWER measures include: monitoring tobacco use and prevention policies protecting people from tobacco smoke helping people quit warning about the dangers of …
Tobacco: current tobacco use, tobacco smoking and …
4 days ago · Appears in: Oral health | Tobacco control: Monitor: current tobacco use, tobacco smoking and cigarette smoking | NCD risk factors: Tobacco use | SDG Target 3.a | Tobacco …
Secondhand smoke: the invisible killer that continues to …
May 4, 2023 · With the introduction of smokefree regulations in public places, peoples’ homes have become a major source of exposure to secondhand smoke (SHS), particularly for …
Wildfires - World Health Organization (WHO)
3 days ago · Wildfires that burn near populated areas can have significant impact on the environment, property, livestock and human mortality and morbidity depending on the size, …
Health consequences of air pollution
Jun 25, 2024 · The health consequences of air pollution increase the risk of respiratory infections, heart disease and lung cancer - due to short- and long-term exposure.
Smoking is the leading cause of chronic obstructive …
Nov 15, 2023 · A new brief reveals that smoking remains one of the leading causes of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), a common lung disease that causes breathing …
New brief outlines devastating harms from tobacco use and …
Mar 16, 2021 · A new WHO report, Tobacco Control To Improve Child Health And Development, calls for raising awareness among practitioners and policymakers about the importance of …