Tobacco consumption is an increasing public health burden associated with life-threatening health consequences. The tobacco industry rolls out various products that interfere with the attempt to reduce this increasing health crisis. On the occasion of “World No Tobacco Day,” the WHO is supporting the theme “Grow Food, Not Tobacco” to encourage campaigns requesting the government to stop tobacco subsidies and assist the farmers in supporting sustainable agriculture.
The USFDA has also been taking initiatives to understand, assess, and work on reducing and managing tobacco consumption globally. Here are a few initiatives by the USFDA to support the cause: Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health (PATH) study in association with the National Institute of Health Announcement of Tobacco Science Advisory Committee Creation of Centre for Tobacco Products Approval of Treatments for Ceasing…
