Plain tobacco packaging or standardised packaging means the removal of all branding (colours, imagery, corporate logos and trademarks) from the pack. Manufacturers are only allowed to print the brand name at a prescribed size, font and place on the pack, in addition to the health warnings and any other legally mandated information.1 19669 Read on...
Focus on Health
Lectures and information booths on the topic of “milk”
Now, which is correct? “Milk is healthy” or “Milk is unhealthy”? Opinion about the health of milk has differed for quite some time. Standard UHT or pasteurised milk which becomes completely degenerated by industrial manufacturing processes and has almost nothing in common with the original raw product and food indeed does pose a serious threat […] Read on...
Healing of cancer through the ketogenic diet
All over the world carcinosis is on the ever-increasing rise. The UN predicts that tumour-related diseases will double until the year 2030 on a global scale. 21.4 million new incidences and 13.2 million cases of death are then expected annually. There are altogether more new incidences and deaths in industrialised countries than in developing countries1. […] Read on...
WHO officials manipulate information about HPV vaccines
Recommended vaccinations by official institutions are rarely based on scientific evidence. How rarely this is the case becomes evident in the context of the very controversial vaccination with the human Papillomavirus HPV. Alarming facts concerning the safety of the vaccination against HPV have been held back by WHO officials and government officials of various governments […] Read on...
With the flu vaccine some restraint is required!
On 9 January 2016, the Swiss newspaper “Neue Zürcher Zeitung” published some noteworthy thoughts on the flu vaccine written by Dr Johannes G. Schmidt, general practitioner from Einsiedeln (CH). Dr Schmidt who during his Medical Studies also gained schooling in clinical epidemiology and ancient Chinese medicine, showed the decade-long dilemma about the propagandised successes of […] Read on...
Electromagnetic pollution: 194 scientists appeal to UN and WHO
194 scientists from 39 countries, engaged in the study of biological and health effects of electromagnetic radiation, appeal to the UN and WHO to exert strong leadership in fostering the development of more protective EMF (electromagnetic fields) guidelines. 15079 Read on...
Glyphosate classified by WHO as a probable human carcinogen
The world’s most popular herbicide, glyphosate, has been listed as a probable human carcinogen. Glyphosate is used in conjunction with 80% of genetically modified crops and accounts for around 25% of the global herbicide market. 13906 Read on...
Smoking when pregnant causes baby to writhe in distress
4-D ultrasound scans of fetuses show that babies writhe in the womb when their mother smokes; a non-smoking mother’s baby does not. 13891 Read on...
What will it take to create a tobacco-free world?
The Lancet launches a campaign for a tobacco-free world by 2040. As a contrast to the extraordinary growth of the tobacco industry, especially in the Middle East and Africa, the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) presents the case for an ambitious new global tobacco control goal – a world essentially free of tobacco […] Read on...
A ground-breaking decision – Smoke-free zones piloted in England to protect children
The city of Bristol in south-west England has turned two squares that are very popular with families with young children into smoke-free zones. 13674 Read on...
