Health
The European Commission’s recent investigation has unearthed compelling evidence of discriminatory practices within China’s public procurement system, specifically targeting imported medical devices. This investigation, the first of its kind under…
The Rise of Brain-Computer Interfaces: Neuralink and the Pursuit of Neurotechnological Advancements The realm of brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) is witnessing a surge in innovation, with Neuralink, spearheaded by Elon Musk,…
The 2023-2024 flu season in Europe is marked by concerningly low influenza vaccination rates, particularly among high-risk groups like older adults and healthcare workers. This vulnerability coincides with a strained…
The Complex Interplay of Genetics, Brain Development, and Mental Health in the Onset of Eating Disorders Eating disorders, encompassing conditions like anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and binge-eating disorder, pose a…
France is experiencing a deepening youth mental health crisis, with young people seeking mental health services at a significantly higher rate than before the COVID-19 pandemic. This surge mirrors a…
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has introduced a groundbreaking tool, the European Shortages Monitoring Platform (ESMP), designed to revolutionize the monitoring and management of medicine shortages across Europe. This innovative…
The detrimental effects of even a single cigarette on lifespan and overall health have been reaffirmed by recent research, underscoring the urgency of smoking cessation efforts. A new study, leveraging…
The quaint town of Belcastro, nestled in the southern Italian region of Calabria, has found itself at the center of a peculiar predicament. Mayor Antonio Torchia, in a move that…
The Belgian Federal Food Agency (FASFC) recently issued a public health warning against consuming Christmas trees, following a campaign by the city of Ghent encouraging residents to reuse pine needles…
The Portuguese National Health Service (SNS) is grappling with a significant crisis, marked by excessive wait times for urgent medical care. Patients across the country, particularly in major cities like…
