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European commissioner for health tells member states to ensure safety of medical devices.
Thursday, 9 February 2012
Commission report says more information needed on health risks from implants made by French firm.
Thursday, 2 February 2012
Reducing greenhouse gases is even better for public health than a European Commission study suggests.
Thursday, 2 February 2012
Authorisation regime will now be handled by the European Chemicals Agency.
Thursday, 19 January 2012
Different reactions from member states to health scare.
Thursday, 12 January 2012
Cadmium was added to banned list as part of the REACH chemicals legislation last year.
Tuesday, 10 January 2012
The EU must ensure that health inequalities do not widen during the financial crisis.
Thursday, 5 January 2012
Different approaches are needed to deal with an ageing population.
Thursday, 15 December 2011
Aim is to avoid confused national response.
Thursday, 8 December 2011
Proposals would mean only certain information on prescription-only medicines would be allowed.
Tuesday, 11 October 2011
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Public perception of HIV/AIDS has shifted, and the disease is no longer always fatal, but that has also led to complacency and a lack of funding.
Thursday, 1 December 2011
HIV infection rates in Europe remain low by global standards, but there has been an alarming growth in eastern Europe in the past decade.
Thursday, 1 December 2011
Sex-education programmes are controversial, and some countries do not even teach the subject.
Thursday, 1 December 2011
Europe lags far behind the United States when it comes to developing drugs to combat HIV and AIDS, and in some parts of Europe access to drugs can be [...]
Thursday, 1 December 2011
Many donors are making the switch from disease-specific funding to general health funding, a move that some campaigners fear will cost lives.
Thursday, 1 December 2011
Member states want Commission to step up anti-smoking effort.
Friday, 25 November 2011
Member states and MEPs strike deal on authorisation.
Wednesday, 23 November 2011
Bad news for your bowels.
Thursday, 27 October 2011
Over-treatment is rife in Europe.
Thursday, 13 October 2011
Danger lurks outside the Charlemagne building.
Thursday, 13 October 2011



