Traduction de «maladie du wisconsin du tabac » (Français → Anglais) :

Healthy ageing must be supported by actions to promote health and prevent disease throughout the lifespan by tackling key issues including poor nutrition, physical activity, alcohol, drugs and tobacco consumption, environmental risks, traffic accidents, and accidents in the home.

Actions Measures to promote the health of older people and the workforce and actions on children's and young people's health (Commission) Development and delivery of actions on tobacco, nutrition, alcohol, mental health and other broader environmental and socioeconomic factors affecting health (Commission, Member States) New Guidelines on Cancer screening and a Communication on European Action in the Field of Rare Diseases (Commission) Follow up of the Communication on organ donation and transplantation[26] (Commission) |

28. Stresses the medical and economic impact of the high incidence of and mortality from cardiovascular diseases among women; calls on the Member States therefore, in the training of medical staff, expressly to draw attention to the different clinical pictures and symptoms of cardiovascular diseases in women and men and to include women in current and future studies of cardiovascular diseases; welcomes in this connection also the new European Union antismoking campaign 'HELP - For a Life Without Tobacco', which is intended to induce more women and men to stop smoking, thereby reducing the risk they run of contracting a cardiovascular d ...[+++]isease, and particularly of suffering a heart attack; calls on the Commission and Member States to reduce heart disease and strokes in women by developing preventive strategies, diagnostic tests, treatment and rehabilitation policies which address women’s needs;

It is a well-known fact that diseases caused by smoking tobacco reduce the number of pensioners because they reduce life-expectancy.

(7) In its Resolution of 29 June 2000 on the follow-up to the Evora conference on health determinants, the Council considered that the increasing differences in health status and health outcomes between and within Member States called for renewed and coordinated efforts at national and Community level; welcomed the Commission's commitment to submit a proposal for a new public health programme containing a specific strand of action aimed at addressing health determinants by means of health promotion and disease prevention underpinned by intersectoral policy and agreed that there was a need to develop the appropriate knowledge base for this and, therefore, that an efficacious health monitoring system should be established for this purpose; ...[+++]stressed the importance of the new Community public health strategy building upon the activities on specific determinants taken in the existing programmes, especially with respect to tobacco, nutrition and alcohol and that it was important not only to ensure continuity with existing actions, but also to take forward work on these issues in a fully coherent and systematic way.

I should like to see this directive apply to all tobacco products, not just cigarettes but also cigars, rolling tobacco and pipe tobacco for, while consumption of such products does not cause the same diseases, tobacco for oral use causes equally terrible devastation.