Tag: international

    Ideology and Bloomberg Dollars Distort Global Tobacco Treaty

    Once trusted to champion evidence-based public health, the World Health Organization (WHO) has slipped ...

    “Moral Bankruptcy” as WHO Opts to Maintain Global Coca Prohibition

    The World Health Organization had a historic opportunity to ease a strict global ban ...

    “Ugly” COP11 Attacks THR, But Nations Avert Worst Damage

    The World Health Organization’s 11th Conference of the Parties (COP11) to its Framework Convention ...

    “Clock Starts to Tick,” Amid Trump’s Venezuela Build-Up 

    The United States continues its heavy military build-up in the Caribbean, and continues to ...

    Remembering Peter Krykant, Who Knew Harm Reduction Couldn’t Wait

    It’s been a few months since Peter Krykant’s passing in June, at the age ...

    Stigma by Association Is Driving Workers Out of Harm Reduction

    Everyone knows about the stigma faced by people who use drugs. What’s far less ...

    Inside One Hospital, a Discreet Project Fights Doctors’ Nicotine Bias

    Medical professionals are badly misinformed about nicotine, with severe and tragic consequences for patients’ ...

    “Massive Milestone” as Vaping Overtakes Smoking in Britain

    For the very first time, more adults in Great Britain are using vapes than ...

    “Weaponizing Grief”—Experts Weigh In on Trump’s Continuing Boat Strikes

    Yet again, like clockwork, “Secretary of War” Pete Hegseth boasted on November 4 about ...

    Death Toll From US Boat Strikes Now Exceeds 60

    On October 29, the United States struck another boat in the eastern Pacific, killing ...