Health – Euractiv https://www.euractiv.com News & EU policy from Europe, for Europe Wed, 12 Jun 2024 18:20:15 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://www.euractiv.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2023/12/cropped-cropped-Brand-avatar-_-CMYK-1-32x32.jpg Health – Euractiv https://www.euractiv.com 32 32 Italy opposes reference to ‘safe and legal abortion’ in G7 draft communiqué https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/italy-opposes-reference-to-safe-and-legal-abortion-in-g7-draft-communique/ Wed, 12 Jun 2024 16:10:28 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2107962 WHO identifies four sectors responsible for 2.7 million deaths in Europe https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/who-hones-in-on-the-commercial-determinants-of-health/ Wed, 12 Jun 2024 08:00:16 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2107369 Swedish medicines regulator seeks stronger mandate to combat drug shortages [Advocacy Lab Content] https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/swedish-medicines-regulator-seeks-stronger-mandate-to-combat-drug-shortages/ Tue, 11 Jun 2024 20:14:11 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2106631 Hungarian hospitals drowning in debt, suppliers risk bankruptcy, services compromised [Advocacy Lab Content] https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/hungarian-hospitals-drowning-in-debt-suppliers-risk-bankruptcy-services-compromised/ Tue, 11 Jun 2024 20:03:03 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2106283 Warsaw reallocates drug production funds, provokes pharma industry criticism [Advocacy Lab Content] https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/warsaw-reallocates-drug-production-funds-provokes-pharma-industry-criticism/ Tue, 11 Jun 2024 19:37:11 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2106811 Belgium’s fragmented healthcare system facing reorganisation [Advocacy Lab Content] https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/belgiums-fragmented-healthcare-system-facing-reorganisation/ Tue, 11 Jun 2024 19:16:58 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2106643 Taliban’s opium crackdown could have spillover effect on Europe https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/talibans-opium-crackdown-could-have-spillover-effect-on-europe/ Tue, 11 Jun 2024 16:43:31 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2107209 New Czech Medicines Act takes force, boosting pharma efficency, tackling shortages [Advocacy Lab Content] https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/new-czech-medicines-act-takes-force-boosting-pharma-efficency-tackling-shortages/ Tue, 11 Jun 2024 13:58:38 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2106647 Whooping cough on the rise in Sweden [Advocacy Lab Content] https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/whooping-cough-on-the-rise-in-sweden/ Tue, 11 Jun 2024 13:49:07 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2104810 France’s end-of-life bill hangs in balance after Macron dissolved parliament https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/frances-end-of-life-bill-hangs-in-balance-after-macron-dissolved-parliament/ Mon, 10 Jun 2024 15:57:06 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2106490 Finland offers vaccination against bird flu to those working with poultry, or on fur farms https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/finland-offers-vaccination-against-bird-flu-to-those-working-with-poultry-or-on-fur-farms/ Fri, 07 Jun 2024 15:26:49 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2105085 Belgian parties seek pharma revamp focused on talent, innovation, and digital transformation [Advocacy Lab Content] https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/belgium-parties-seek-pharma-revamp-focused-on-talent-innovation-and-digital-transformation/ Thu, 06 Jun 2024 11:24:35 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2102908 Slovak candidates contest EU health vision, pharma package central to concerns [Advocacy Lab Content] https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/slovak-candidates-contest-eu-health-vision-pharma-package-central-to-concerns/ Thu, 06 Jun 2024 11:07:45 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2102967 Pertussis cases soar in France, rise in Europe https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/pertussis-cases-soar-in-france-rise-in-europe/ Wed, 05 Jun 2024 13:49:03 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2103356 Europe’s voters go to the polls: What is the healthy choice? https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/europes-voters-go-to-the-polls-what-is-the-healthy-choice/ Wed, 05 Jun 2024 08:19:56 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2102937 French pharma lobby unveils €2 million plan to reduce medication misuse https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/french-pharma-lobby-unveils-e2-million-plan-to-reduce-medication-misuse/ Wed, 05 Jun 2024 08:12:14 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2102809 Diabetes and cardiovascular disease causing profound clinical, psychosocial, socioeconomic impacts [Advocacy Lab Content] https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/diabetes-and-cardiovascular-disease-causing-profound-clinical-psychosocial-socioeconomic-impacts/ Wed, 05 Jun 2024 03:12:06 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2103012 MEP Tiemo Wölken prioritises fair access to medicines https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/mep-tiemo-wolken-prioritises-fair-access-to-medicines/ Tue, 04 Jun 2024 09:25:11 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2102097 Alzheimer’s Disease: detection, diagnosis, treatment [Advocacy Lab Content] https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/special_report/alzheimers-disease-detection-diagnosis-treatment/ Tue, 04 Jun 2024 09:05:15 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=special_report&p=2096104 Progress on Alzheimer’s Disease stagnating, warns federation chief [Advocacy Lab Content] https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/progress-on-alzheimers-disease-stagnating-warns-federation-chief/ Tue, 04 Jun 2024 02:13:50 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2102283 Salary conflict shakes Bulgarian health system [Advocacy Lab Content] https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/salary-conflict-shakes-bulgarian-health-system/ Tue, 04 Jun 2024 01:22:42 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2102215 Polish pharma employers urge candidates ‘commit to European Vaccination Strategy’ [Advocacy Lab Content] https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/polish-pharma-employers-urge-candidates-commit-to-european-vaccination-strategy/ Tue, 04 Jun 2024 01:14:40 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2102131 Belgian politicians raise concerns on pharma regulatory data protection change [Advocacy Lab Content] https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/belgian-politicians-raise-concerns-on-pharma-regulatory-data-protection-change/ Tue, 04 Jun 2024 01:00:12 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2100720 Slovak European election candidates split on EU’s health role [Advocacy Lab Content] https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/slovak-european-election-candidates-split-on-eus-health-role/ Tue, 04 Jun 2024 00:52:21 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2102245 World Health Assembly reaches landmark deal on International Health Regulations https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/world-health-assembly-reaches-landmark-deal-on-international-health-regulations/ Mon, 03 Jun 2024 13:29:43 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2101972 Future of health: Time for Europe to connect the dots [Promoted content] https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/opinion/future-of-health-time-for-europe-to-connect-the-dots/ Mon, 03 Jun 2024 10:00:37 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=opinion&p=2100534 French tobacconists against raising price of cigarettes https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/french-tobacconists-against-raising-price-of-cigarettes/ Fri, 31 May 2024 14:45:53 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2101302 EHPM 2024-2029 Manifesto: Together for healthy citizens and a prosperous economy in the EU [Promoted content] https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/video/ehpm-2024-2029-manifesto-together-for-healthy-citizens-and-a-prosperous-economy-in-the-eu/ Fri, 31 May 2024 10:00:02 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=video&p=2101055 World No Tobacco Day: NGOs vent frustration at EU’s failure to act https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/world-no-tobacco-day-ngos-vent-frustration-at-eus-failure-to-act/ Fri, 31 May 2024 09:30:45 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2100753 European Week Against Cancer: Insights from Professor Jean-Yves Blay https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/european-week-against-cancer-insights-from-professor-jean-yves-blay/ Thu, 30 May 2024 17:09:49 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2100110 Belgium and the Netherlands lead push for need-driven research priorities involving patients [Advocacy Lab Content] https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/belgium-and-the-netherlands-lead-push-for-need-driven-research-priorities-involving-patients/ Wed, 29 May 2024 20:57:05 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2099633 Focus on national competence and drug prices in EU pharma package, says Bulgaria [Advocacy Lab Content] https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/focus-on-national-competence-and-drug-prices-in-eu-pharma-package-says-bulgaria/ Wed, 29 May 2024 20:46:51 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2099489 A spotlight on rare cancers https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/a-spotlight-on-rare-cancers/ Wed, 29 May 2024 07:47:57 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2098270 New parliament needs to finalise pharma package, begin controversial work on health determinants https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/new-parliament-needs-to-finalise-pharma-package-begin-controversial-work-on-health-determinants/ Wed, 29 May 2024 04:30:08 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2097745 Hungary’s assisted dying laws under presidential consideration [Advocacy Lab Content] https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/hungarys-assisted-dying-laws-under-presidential-consideration/ Tue, 28 May 2024 14:27:01 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2097289 Czech healthcare workers secure major pay raise, concerns remain [Advocacy Lab Content] https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/czech-healthcare-workers-secure-major-pay-raise-concerns-remain/ Tue, 28 May 2024 14:01:29 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2098413 Poland needs better vaccine decision-making, planning and finance [Advocacy Lab Content] https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/poland-needs-better-vaccine-decision-making-planning-and-finance/ Tue, 28 May 2024 13:45:06 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2097309 Belgium developing new class of antibiotics, but incentives and market support needed [Advocacy Lab Content] https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/belgium-developing-new-class-of-antibiotics-but-incentives-and-market-support-needed/ Tue, 28 May 2024 13:31:49 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2097046 Sweden sees AMR rising, compliance impacted by healthcare crisis [Advocacy Lab Content] https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/sweden-sees-amr-rising-compliance-impacted-by-healthcare-crisis/ Tue, 28 May 2024 13:18:22 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2097035 Dutch drugs association wants clear, predictable reimbursement procedures from pharma package [Advocacy Lab Content] https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/dutch-drugs-association-wants-clear-predictable-reimbursement-procedures-from-pharma-package/ Tue, 28 May 2024 02:18:44 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2098057 EU determined to push forward with Pandemic Treaty negotiations despite setbacks https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/eu-determined-to-push-forward-with-pandemic-treaty-negotiations-despite-setbacks/ Mon, 27 May 2024 15:18:45 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2097926 I want to empower patients, says Green group’s health expert https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/i-want-to-empower-patients-says-green-groups-health-expert/ Thu, 23 May 2024 16:17:52 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2095656 Commission boasts EU’s health achievements as more work beckons https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/commission-boasts-eus-health-achievements-as-more-work-beckons/ Thu, 23 May 2024 09:52:32 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2095765 Beating cancer in Europe: A health priority within our grasp [Promoted content] https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/opinion/beating-cancer-in-europe-a-health-priority-within-our-grasp/ Wed, 22 May 2024 14:00:23 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=opinion&p=2092678 European Health Union: ‘L’Union fait la force’ https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/european-health-union-lunion-fait-la-force/ Wed, 22 May 2024 07:59:56 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2094462 Poland’s medical innovation advances despite ongoing challenges, report shows [Advocacy Lab Content] https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/polands-medical-innovation-advances-despite-ongoing-challenges-report-shows/ Tue, 21 May 2024 21:59:42 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2094201 Czech clinical trials lead with 40% increase in cancer drug studies [Advocacy Lab Content] https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/cancer-drugs-most-frequently-studied-in-czech-clinical-trials/ Tue, 21 May 2024 21:49:05 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2094208 Swedish neurologists warn ALS patients may have to self-pay for new gene therapy [Advocacy Lab Content] https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/swedish-neurologists-warn-als-patients-may-have-to-pay-for-new-gene-therapy/ Tue, 21 May 2024 21:40:57 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2094045 Pharma industry fears Bulgarian political crisis could hurt negotiations [Advocacy Lab Content] https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/pharma-industry-fears-political-crisis-could-hurt-bulgaria/ Tue, 21 May 2024 20:52:20 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2093866 Genetic diagnostic technology a game changer for rare diseases, but ethics concerns linger [Advocacy Lab Content] https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/genetic-diagnostic-technology-a-game-changer-for-rare-diseases-but-ethics-concerns-linger/ Tue, 21 May 2024 10:53:28 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2094605 UK’s infected blood scandal could and should have been avoided, inquiry finds https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/uks-infected-blood-scandal-could-and-should-have-been-avoided-inquiry-finds/ Tue, 21 May 2024 08:46:36 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2094440 Pfizergate: Belgian court postpones case to December taking pressure off von der Leyen https://www.euractiv.com/section/justice-home-affairs/news/pfizergate-belgian-court-postpones-case-to-december-taking-pressure-off-von-der-leyen/ Mon, 20 May 2024 04:42:53 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2093698 WHO warns of intensified antimicrobial resistance, updating priority pathogen list https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/who-warns-of-intensified-antimicrobial-resistance-updating-priority-pathogen-list/ Fri, 17 May 2024 16:03:55 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2093575 EMA safety committee suspend medicine used to prevent premature birth https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/ema-safety-committee-suspend-medicine-for-premature-birth/ Fri, 17 May 2024 15:01:53 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2093538 EU needs to catch up with US in research and development, lobby warns https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/eu-needs-to-catch-up-with-us-in-research-and-development-lobby-warns/ Fri, 17 May 2024 11:52:55 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2093337 Slovak Health Minister Dolinková survives no-confidence vote [Advocacy Lab Content] https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/slovak-health-minister-dolinkova-survives-no-confidence-vote/ Wed, 15 May 2024 12:31:16 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2091976 Health Commissioner Kyriakides: Discrimination against cancer survivors unacceptable https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/health-commissioner-kyriakides-discrimination-against-cancer-survivors-unacceptable/ Wed, 15 May 2024 08:03:13 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2091576 Ireland’s clinical trials scorecard outpaced by Denmark, says biopharma trade body [Advocacy Lab Content] https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/irelands-clinical-trials-scorecard-outpaced-by-denmark-says-biopharma-trade-body/ Tue, 14 May 2024 23:16:50 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2091558 Study reveals long diagnostic delays for rare diseases in Europe https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/study-reveals-long-diagnostic-delays-for-rare-diseases-in-europe/ Tue, 14 May 2024 15:07:29 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2091249 French industry minister Lescure welcomes Italian pharma company Chiesi’s investment in France https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/french-industry-minister-lescure-welcomes-italian-pharma-company-chiesis-investment-in-france/ Tue, 14 May 2024 14:13:31 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2091308 Hungary’s ageing health system suffering traumatic personnel loss [Advocacy Lab Content] https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/hungarys-ageing-health-system-suffering-traumatic-personnel-loss/ Tue, 14 May 2024 01:15:20 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2087058 Medicines impacting Belgian water system, environmental risk analysis demanded [Advocacy Lab Content] https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/medicines-impacting-belgian-water-system-environmental-risk-analysis-demanded/ Tue, 14 May 2024 00:47:08 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2090201 Commission opens infringement procedures against Bulgaria over medicine tenders [Advocacy Lab Content] https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/european-commission-opens-infringement-procedures-against-bulgaria-over-medicine-tenders/ Mon, 13 May 2024 22:50:14 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2090340 Poles disappointed over pharmaceutical prices, state subsidies remain low [Advocacy Lab Content] https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/poles-disappointed-over-pharmaceutical-prices-as-state-subsidies-remain-low/ Mon, 13 May 2024 22:14:34 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2089654 Pandemic Agreement negotiations go into extra time https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/pandemic-agreement-negotiations-go-into-extra-time/ Mon, 13 May 2024 07:57:25 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2090473 Belgian presidency calls for coordinated action against antimicrobial resistance https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/belgian-presidency-calls-for-coordinated-action-against-antimicrobial-resistance/ Fri, 10 May 2024 12:56:55 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2089981 Czech ministry proposes changes in medicines price setting approach [Advocacy Lab Content] https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/czech-ministry-proposes-changes-in-medicines-price-setting/ Fri, 10 May 2024 02:41:36 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2089700 EU’s working time rules ignored, Greek doctors take case to EU institutions [Advocacy Lab Content] https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/eus-working-time-rules-ignored-greek-doctors-take-case-to-eu-institutions/ Thu, 09 May 2024 23:39:07 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2089355 EU raises alarm at 10-fold increase in whooping cough cases https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/eu-raises-alarm-at-10-fold-increase-in-whooping-cough-cases/ Wed, 08 May 2024 10:00:03 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2089021 Does the EU need an immunisation strategy? https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/hold-does-the-eu-need-an-immunisation-strategy/ Wed, 08 May 2024 07:36:07 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2088495 Realising the potential of HTA Reform [Promoted content] https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/opinion/realising-the-potential-of-hta-reform/ Wed, 08 May 2024 05:00:31 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=opinion&p=2088245 European Health Data Space can help create Ireland’s fit-for-purpose health system [Advocacy Lab Content] https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/european-health-data-space-can-help-create-irelands-fit-for-purpose-health-system/ Tue, 07 May 2024 21:55:19 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2088703 Irish pharma sector quizzes European election candidates on innovation, sustainability, and regulation [Advocacy Lab Content] https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/irish-pharma-sector-quizzes-irelands-european-election-candidates-on-innovation-sustainability-and-regulation/ Tue, 07 May 2024 21:15:12 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2088677 Belgian innovative pharma sector urges government to prioritise competitiveness [Advocacy Lab Content] https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/belgian-innovative-pharma-sector-urges-government-to-prioritise-competitiveness/ Tue, 07 May 2024 01:15:18 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2087799 Patient safety risk in EU, healthcare-associated infections and antibiotic use rise [Advocacy Lab Content] https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/patient-safety-risk-in-eu-healthcare-associated-infections-and-antibiotic-use-rise/ Mon, 06 May 2024 23:35:02 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2087910 Bratislava hesitates on pharma package, concerns voiced on RDP’s unpredictability [Advocacy Lab Content] https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/bratislava-hesitates-on-pharma-package-concerns-voiced-on-rdps-unpredictability-external-risk-exposure/ Mon, 06 May 2024 23:19:27 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2087356 The 10 times EU Parliament pulled its weight and flexed muscles https://www.euractiv.com/section/politics/linksdossier/the-10-times-eu-parliament-pulled-its-weight/ Mon, 06 May 2024 04:55:34 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=linksdossier&p=2087043 Slovakia’s new fiscal deficit measures hit health coverage, staff levels [Advocacy Lab Content] https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/slovakias-new-fiscal-deficit-measures-hits-health-coverage-staff-levels/ Fri, 03 May 2024 18:58:57 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2086523 Sweden eyes broader use of precision cancer medicine [Advocacy Lab Content] https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/sweden-eyes-broader-use-of-precision-cancer-medicine/ Fri, 03 May 2024 18:46:38 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2086445 Hungary launches new national nutritional safety vigilance website [Advocacy Lab Content] https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/hungary-launches-new-national-nutritional-vigilance-safety-website/ Fri, 03 May 2024 18:36:42 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2086053 Europe’s average life expectancy reaches 81.5 years https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/europes-average-life-expectancy-reaches-81-5-years/ Fri, 03 May 2024 14:06:00 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2087169 Bitter necessity: Health Union and a healthy Union https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/opinion/bitter-necessity-health-union-and-a-healthy-union/ Fri, 03 May 2024 06:30:02 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2086549 Like many Europeans, the Dutch feel no love for the European Union. This is a painful but understandable conclusion from a recent study by Ipsos. The EU needs to go to the doctor quickly and get a beating heart full of love because Brussels still seems cold and chilly to the European voter, writes Toine Manders.]]> France: Europe’s highest tax burden for pharma industry, lobby warns https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/france-europes-highest-tax-burden-for-pharma-industry-lobby-warns/ Thu, 02 May 2024 15:31:25 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2086556 Higher consumption fails to improve well being, says Happy Planet Index https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/higher-consumption-fails-to-improve-well-being-says-happy-planet-index/ Thu, 02 May 2024 14:19:15 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2086519 Health inequalities persist 20 years after the 2004 enlargement https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/health-inequalities-persist-20-years-after-the-2004-enlargement/ Wed, 01 May 2024 07:30:42 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2085718 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https://www.euractiv.com/section/coronavirus/news/pfizergate-belgian-court-to-hold-hearing-amid-competence-row-with-eu-prosecutor/ Fri, 26 Apr 2024 13:03:38 +0000 https://www.euractiv.fr/?post_type=news&p=916255 Alarming rise in E-cigarette use among European teenagers, warns WHO https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/alarming-rise-in-e-cigarette-use-among-european-teenagers-warns-who/ Fri, 26 Apr 2024 11:02:24 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2084041 New EU regulation on human tissue and blood safety passed by European Parliament https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/new-eu-regulation-on-human-tissue-and-blood-safety-passed-by-european-parliament/ Thu, 25 Apr 2024 09:36:55 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2083211 Supporting access to critical medicines: Viatris’ commitment in Europe [Promoted content] 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