Saving an additional 100 million lives.
- Resource Type
- journal article
- Authors
- Frieden, Thomas R.; Bloomberg, Michael R.
- Source
- Lancet. 2/17/2018, Vol. 391 Issue 10121, p709-712. 4p.
- Subject
- *TOBACCO & cancer
*TRANS fatty acids
*CARDIOVASCULAR diseases
TOBACCO & health
- Language
- ISSN
- 0140-6736
The article presents author's views on several programs initiated by World Health Organization (WHO) to save millions of lives. Topics discussed include WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control to save people from cancer and ill effects of tobacco; WHO Global Hearts Initiative; and eradication of artificial transfat.