Background Smoking contributes to a high number of the health problems leading to hospitalisation, particularly malignancies, vasculatory diseases and respiratory illness. Moreover, the risk associated with surgical procedures during hospitalisation is… read more →
Tobacco is the largest cause of preventable death in the Western world. Education Against Tobacco (EAT) is a multinational network driven by medical students of 31 medical schools located in… read more →
Smartphone use is exponentially increasing worldwide providing a novel opportunity to educate the public about the dermatologic side effects of tobacco. Peer-reviewed publications describe cigarette smoking to be associated with… read more →
The core of the EAT program is represented by medical students visiting schools with a low education level to educate its students about the benefits of being a non-smoker. Approach Medical… read more →
For many students of the organization, Eduacation Against Tobacco (EAT) at the medical faculty of Jena, their graduation and conclusion of their involvement in the program is soon approaching. At… read more →
The Berlin EAT association is introducing new changes: the department of psychology will be getting involved locally in the education program, under the direction of master’s student Avija Mitelman (photo).… read more →
The responsibility over smoking patients is a reality that faces our future doctors. Yesterday, members of the volunteer organization “Education against Tobacco” of the medical faculty of Bonn successfully sat… read more →
Göttingen /Giessen. It’s a Friday afternoon in the late summer of 2012. Andreas Koldehoff, a medical student studying at Göttingen University is kicking a football around with his friend Artur… read more →
Medical students at a Frankfurt high school: ‘Like many local groups we’re pushing ahead in Frankfurt in vocational high schools, middle schools and grammar schools. At grammar schools, smoking doesn’t… read more →
New group founded at the Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hochschule (RWTH) Aachen: Medical student Carolin Heimes (18) is attempting to make peer-to-peer education a reality in the university town of Aachen. Her… read more →
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