The WHO representative praises the enormous and courageous efforts of UNRWA staff and presents the latest WHO data on Gaza. He emphasises the scale of military attacks on 122 health facilities. (9)

New Editorial—Gaza has been failed by silence and impunity hubs.li/Q03nWrTy0

World No Tobacco Day: Unmasking Tobacco Industry Tactics Webinar: Thursday May 29, 2025 05:00 PM (London time) Register here: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regist… ThoraxBMJ ActionSmoking&Health ASH

Genocide. theguardian.com/world/2025/may…

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“We have over 3,000 trucks, not only of food, but also medicines… waiting for the green light to go in,” UNRWA Juliette Touma tells Reuters. “They're carrying medicines and that is expiring soon.” Border crossings must be fully opened to allow life-saving aid into #Gaza.

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"I see people every day who are really suffering with things like asthma... Housing really should be the foundation to health!" Medact Member and respiratory consultant DrLJ 💙 on Good Morning Britain saying why she took action at Whitehall to demand insulation now!

A new ERS #tobaccoendgame report asserts that the power to introduce a generational sales ban, where it will never be legal to sell #tobacco products to people born after a certain date, lies firmly within the competence of #EU Member States.  Read more: bit.ly/44R5nK2

New ERS report: power to introduce a generational sales ban, where it will never be legal to sell tobacco products to people born after a certain date, lies firmly within the competence of EU Member States.  ersnet.org/news-and-featu… ASH ActionSmoking&Health WHO FCTC

Starvation in #Gaza is not a natural disaster — it's a preventable crisis that must end now 🛑 Our clinics found 1 in 4 children & 1 in 5 pregnant or breastfeeding women are severely malnourished. This #WorldHungerDay, we call on Keir Starmer & David Lammy to hold Israeli

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Air pollution causes 7 million deaths yearly, worsening disease and inequality. The WHO 2nd Global Conference on Air Pollution and Health calls for action to save lives, cut health costs, and mitigate climate change. Every breath counts. bit.ly/4j6EnKd ERS

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What does a future without tobacco look like — and how close are we to achieving it? 🚭 Ahead of #WorldNoTobaccoDay, Prof Nick Hopkinson (Nick Hopkinson) from NHLI highlights recent developments that offer real reasons for optimism. More 👇 blogs.imperial.ac.uk/imperial-medic…

What could a tobacco-free future look like? And how close are we to it? 🚭 For #WorldNoTobaccoDay, Prof Nick Hopkinson (Nick Hopkinson) reflects on recent progress that gives real hope for cleaner lungs and healthier lives. Read more 👇 blogs.imperial.ac.uk/imperial-medic…

Footage verified by the Guardian showed the burnt, dismembered bodies of Najjar’s children being pulled from the rubble of their house near a petrol station as flames engulfed what remained of the family’s home. theguardian.com/world/2025/jun…