A corporate cloud over the right to health
Despite more than half a century’s worth of evidence detailing tobacco’s deadly health consequences, the tobacco industry still lures millions...
Dr. Ulysses Dorotheo is a Filipino neuro-ophthalmologist and tobacco control advocate with more than 25 years of experience in patient care, education, and advocacy for both communicable and non-communicable diseases. He is the executive director of the Southeast Asia Tobacco Control Alliance and a member of the WHO Civil Society Working Group on Non-Communicable Diseases and the World Heart Federation Tobacco Experts Group.
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