Despite the decade-long efforts of the German Center for Cancer Research , Germany occupies the last place in Europe, next to Austria, in the implementation of WHO recommended tobacco control… read more →
Eleven motivated medical students from seven medical schools in Germany, representing EAT are getting the opportunity to take part in a course called “Media Advocacy Training” organized by the German… 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 →
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 →
Milestones in the prevention of tobacco at the Charité Berlin: Letters from local supporters and new website Since this morning (07.04.2015), Charité has set up its own website for the… read more →
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