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All →Measuring physical activity in adults using wearable technologies: report of a scientific meeting, 10-12...
The Global Action Plan on Physical Activity and the WHO guidelines on physical activity and sedentary behaviours call for updating global guidance...
Global report on the use of sugar-sweetened beverage taxes, 2025
This report provides a global assessment of taxes applied to sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs). It describes and qualitatively compares their design and...
Global report on the use of alcohol taxes, 2025
This report provides an assessment of taxes applied to alcoholic beverages at the global level. It qualitatively compares their design and provides estimates...
Low health literacy is costing health
This document highlights health literacy as a critical determinant of health and a foundation for empowering individuals to make informed choices amid...
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Technical note on the call to action on electronic cigarettes
The background information document on the call to action on electronic cigarettes is an accompanying document to call to action on electronic cigarettes...
Electronic cigarettes: call to action
This call to action on e-cigarettes notes that urgent and strong decisive action to prevent uptake of e-cigarettes, which are harmful to health, should...
WHO Quitting Toolkit
Quitting tobacco and related products is hard, but with the right support and tools, you can do it! With professional support and quitting services, tobacco...