Second day of my placement in nephrology, visit to the dialysis ward, suddenly the attending physician had to go to the ICU and for first time I had to conduct… read more →
EAT group leaders from 18 medical schools in Germany had their first national conference in the history of EAT in the Thoraxklinik in Heidelberg. Professor Anil Batra, MD attended the meeting… read more →
A paper on the Education Against Tobacco intervention has been published: http://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/5/9/e008093.full In a nutshell: 1) The intervention effectively and significantly reduces the smoking prevalence among adolescents. 2) The intervention… read more →
New Education Against Tobacco group in Bosnia and Herzegovina! Founder: Medical student Irma Ramic (23 years old; photo) Irma, what motivated you to start the project? “There is a saying… read more →
World-renowned physicians and leaders of medical research individually facilitate our efforts by providing clear statements of support. Faculty from Harvard Medical School and affiliated teaching hospitals: Dr. Jeffrey Mark Drazen, MD The… read more →
A summary about the start of the Smokerface App in Germany and its potential effects has just been published in the Journal of Medical Internet Research: “Most smokers start smoking during their… read more →
In an open letter to the federal government, we demanded a ban on tobacco advertising. Mechthild Heil, Consumer Protection Commissioner of the CDU/CSU answered it on behalf of the entire… read more →
Sonja Wolff (21 years, photo) is a young preclinical student from Bochum who along with her medical studies, is also working on her first novel, composing music, acting and –… read more →
Abdullahi Umar Chara is a medical student from Nigeria and just decided to counteract adolescent tobacco use in his country. Abdullahi, what motivates you to found Education Against Tobacco? “The… read more →
Jilada Wilhelm (20 year old, photo) studies 4th semester Medicine at the faculty in Düsseldorf and leads the newly established Education Against Tobacco group along with her fellow student Anna… read more →
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