During National Non-Smoking Week, the Council of Chief Medical Officers of Health (CCMOH) wants to highlight that smoking continues to pose a significant risk [...]
Tobacco use is the leading preventable cause of disease and premature death in Canada. In Canada, young adults aged 18 to 24 who identify [...]
World Cancer Day every 4 February is the global uniting initiative led by the Union for International Cancer Control (UICC). By raising worldwide awareness, [...]
The New Brunswick Anti-Tobacco Coalition (NBATC) is proud to present its new and greatly improved website! This new website is a one-stop-shop for all the [...]
Starting February 3, 2020, the New Brunswick Anti-Tobacco Coalition (NBATC) will implement a biweekly email alert to replace its current monthly e-newsletter. This biweekly email alert [...]
(Source: Rob Cunningham – Senior Policy Analyst – Canadian Cancer Society) Updated on January 10, 2019 There has been considerable recent activity across Canada regarding [...]
For the first time, the World Health Organization projects that the number of males using tobacco is on the decline, indicating a powerful shift in [...]
Progress in reducing tobacco use is a key indicator for measuring countries’ efforts to implement the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control. Countries have [...]
The evidence on the health burden of e-cigarettes continues to build with the results of a cohort study of the respiratory effects of e-cigarettes [...]
On Dec. 20, 2019, US President Donald Trump signed a $1.4 trillion spending bill that included a provision to increase the minimum national age from [...]
