Category: Health and Wellbeing
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Health Records Turn Cross-Border Under Europe’s Data Space
Aarhus: A patient who falls ill far from home should not have to leave their…
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Biotech Startups Gain an Earlier Seat at Europe’s Medicines Table
Uppsala: Europe’s smallest drug developers have long complained that the road from a laboratory breakthrough…
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Europe Readies Its Biggest Pharma Package in Two Decades
Brussels: The European Union is preparing to give final sign-off to its pharma package this…
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Cholesterol Pills Win Europe’s Medicines Watchdog Approval
Amsterdam: A new class of cholesterol pills has cleared its most important European hurdle. On…
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Vaccination Gaps Persist as Europe Tracks HPV Coverage Closely
Stockholm: Europe’s disease-control agency is training a closer eye on HPV vaccination, publishing fresh monitoring…
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Pharma Overhaul Rewrites How Europe Approves New Medicines
Leiden: In the laboratories and regulatory offices that shepherd new drugs to Europe’s patients, staff…
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Six New Medicines Clear Europe’s Regulator in Summer Review
Amsterdam: Europe’s medicines regulator has cleared a fresh batch of treatments for the market, and…
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Europe Pours Ten Billion Into Its Health Biotech Sector
Brussels: The European Commission and the European Investment Bank are steering up to €10 billion…
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Brussels Closes In on a Law to End Critical Medicines Shortfalls
Brussels: The European Union edged closer this week to a landmark law on critical medicines,…
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Europe’s Critical Medicines Push Comes With a Price Tag
Brussels: The European Union has decided that resilience in medicine supply is worth paying for.…
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Salmonella Outbreak Tied to Noodle Snacks Spreads in Europe
Prague: European food and health agencies traced a stubborn wave of Salmonella infections to flavoured…
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Biotech Act Promises Faster Clinical Trials Across the Union
Uppsala: European researchers have long watched promising treatments crawl through approval queues, and a new…
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Critical Medicines Act Targets Europe’s Drug Shortages
The EU Critical Medicines Act is moving from ambition to law, and its central promise…
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Medicines Watchdog Backs a First Treatment for Rett Syndrome
Utrecht: For families raising a child with Rett syndrome, the European Medicines Agency has delivered…
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Critical Medicines Law Moves Toward Final Adoption in the EU
Tallinn: After years of empty pharmacy shelves and rationed antibiotics, Europe is close to writing…
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Health Data Rules Near a Key Certification Deadline
Luxembourg: Europe’s push to let patients carry their records across borders reached a concrete test…
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Cervical Cancer Jabs Reach More Teenagers as Coverage Rises
Stockholm: Europe is quietly winning ground against a cancer it has the tools to prevent.…
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Why Nicotine Pouches Are the EU’s Next Health Battleground
Few consumer products have travelled from novelty to political flashpoint as fast as the small…
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Can Europe’s Health Data Actually Cross Its Own Borders
Picture falling ill on holiday in another member state and watching a local doctor pull…
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Faster Medicine Approvals Arrive as Regulator Cuts Delays
Amsterdam: Europe’s medicines regulator has begun rewiring the way it clears new drugs, promising patients…
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Europe Moves to Bring Critical Medicines Production Back Home
Brussels: European lawmakers cleared the path in mid-2026 for a law meant to end the…
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Six Medicines Win EU Backing as Reviewers Clear Summer Batch
Amsterdam: Europe’s medicines gatekeeper has waved through a fresh batch of treatments, recommending six products…
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Health Data Reuse in Europe Now Waits Until 2029
Brussels: Europe’s plan to turn scattered medical records into a shared research asset now rests…
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Medicines Law Overhaul Heads for Final EU Sign-Off This Summer
Leiden: Europe’s medicines law is nearing the finish line, and drug companies have spent a…