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Lithuanian Tobacco and Alcohol Control Coalition is NGO representing 36 organizations that support evidence-based policy of psychoactive subtances and gambling.

Lithuania
Joined April 2015
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College students who #vape had lower cognitive 🧠 function scores than those who didn’t, and the more they vaped, the bigger the disparity, according to first-of-its-kind research presented by the American Neurological Association. myana.org/publications/news/…
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Question for PMQs today: @RishiSunak When will the Tobacco and Vapes Bill be put to parliament? A new poll shows 71% of the public support the PM’s goal of stamping out smoking [1] — as do leading health organisations.[2] #SmokefreeGeneration
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📊1 daily alcoholic drink = + oesophageal cancer risk ⚠️ + Alcohol, + danger 👉 awarh.eu/ #AlcoholRightToKnow
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⚠️Alcohol intake elevates colorectal cancer risk: 📈 1-4 daily: +21% risk 📈 4+daily: +52% risk 👉 awarh.eu/ #AlcoholRightToKnow
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🇪🇺: Alcohol = ➕ pancreatitis . Chronic pancreatitis = ➕ risk of pancreatic cancer 👉 awarh.eu/ #AlcoholRightToKnow
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➕ Alcohol = ➕ 🏥Liver disease ➕ 💸 Taxation = ➖ Liver deaths. 🇫🇷 & 🇮🇹 : ➖ wine consumption = ➖ 4x Liver mortality 👉 awarh.eu/ #AlcoholRightToKnow
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🗣 Milan Mishkovikj - @EuropeLiver 🇪🇺 EU policy makers: Listen to patients, help them make healthy choices and improve their quality of life. 👨‍⚕️ Care for health more than alcohol 👉 awarh.eu/ #AlcoholRightToKnow
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🗣 Jane Gordon , Policy and Public Affairs Officer -@SHAAPAlcohol 🇪🇺 EU Policymakers: Make your citizens proud of their leaders. ✊ Take bold and decisive action on alcohol policy. 👉 awarh.eu/ #AlcoholRightToKnow
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Despite the progress in research, the pace of development of adequate #alcoholpolicies in 🇪🇺 does not correspond to the magnitude of the problem. What is the way forward? Join EPHA Board Member @FBEurocare for the 9⃣ #Alcohol Policy Conference 🇪🇺! ➡️bit.ly/3IOOlO9
If we speak with one voice, we can be heard louder! During the 4th panel of the 9th European Alcohol Policy Conference, we are thrilled to host our partners at international level @Movendi_Int, @globalgapa and @WHO.
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What is the way forward for alcohol policy? During the last panel of the 9th European Alcohol Policy Conference, we will look into the future together with other public health organisations and discuss how to make allies to start turning the tide. 👉bit.ly/3IOOlO9
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The #9EAPC is on! The ministerial panel is considering strategies for making alcohol policies happen both where political will is strong, as in Belgium, Norway and Lithuania, and where it is not.
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We need a more common European approach for #alcohol policy says Krat Bjørkholt at the opening of #9EAPC People move around to buy cheap alcohol
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"Alcohol has to be integrated into all health and social policies where it is relevant," Stefan Schreck, Adviser in DG SANTE, @EU_Commission #9EAPC
Great to be at the European Alcohol Policy Conference and excited to see colleagues from across Europe. #9EAPC @EUROCAREBRUSSEL Lithuanian MP @AurelijusVeryga says we need to use the full measure of policies to ensure we can target all different groups in the population.
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"We need to reduce research bias towards high-income countries and increase research on topics including alcohol's effects on mental health" Dr Vladimir Poznyak, @WHO Management of Substance Abuse unit. #9EAPC
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“It’s not that public health people are over-sensitive. It’s that the conflicts of interest are absolutely massive,” Professor @petticrewmark, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. #9EAPC
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Despite the progress in research, the pace of development of adequate #alcoholpolicies in Europe does not correspond to the magnitude of the problem. 💬What is the way forward? Join the 9th European Alcohol Policy Conference! Info and registration➡️bit.ly/3IOOlO9
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Parents and teachers: Be on the lookout for disposable and stealth e-cigarette products, which can be disguised as backpacks, smartwatches or gaming devices. Learn more in this blog by @FDATobacco Director of Communications Kathy Crosby: scholastic.com/teachers/teac…
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