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Alcohol misuse is best addressed through practical initiatives.
Thursday, 3 December 2009
Developing countries are struggling to hold on to their skilled healthcare workers.
Thursday, 3 December 2009
Starved of resources, developing countries have struggled to put in place the infrastructure necessary to deliver healthcare.
Thursday, 3 December 2009
There have been accusations that the EU is protecting big pharma and preventing access to essential medicines for people in developing countries.
Thursday, 3 December 2009
Huge amounts of time and money have been spent trying to tackle diseases such as HIV/AIDS and malaria, with mixed results.
Thursday, 3 December 2009
A decade ago, the UN came up with eight development goals, but progress has been slow.
Thursday, 3 December 2009
Mixed progress on helping the world's poor.
Thursday, 3 December 2009
Spain and Hungary lead efforts to block draft law for patients' right to treatment in other EU member states.
Tuesday, 1 December 2009
A proposal to make it easier for patients to get hospital treatment from another EU country faces a crucial test on Tuesday (1 December).
Thursday, 26 November 2009
Even though the EU allocates very little funding to public health, the European Court of Auditors is questioning the benefits.
Thursday, 1 October 2009
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Good news for dope smokers.
Thursday, 26 November 2009
A debate about how to fight counterfeit medicines in Europe.
Monday, 23 November 2009
Commission rules that Merck's merger with Schering-Plough would not harm competition.
Friday, 23 October 2009
Healthcare is a particular case in which migration poses serious problems for the developing world.
Thursday, 22 October 2009
European Commission proposes “first” concrete steps to narrow life-expectancy gap in EU.
Tuesday, 20 October 2009
The Commission wants to close the the gap in life expectancy between rich and poor Europeans.
Thursday, 15 October 2009
Several drug-makers under investigation by EU's competition authorities.
Tuesday, 6 October 2009
GlaxoSmithKline claims ECJ vindication for restrictions on Spanish parallel trade.
Tuesday, 6 October 2009
The European Commission has spent years arguing that public health is good for the economy. But when will it be be entrenched in the EU's economic [...]
Thursday, 1 October 2009
Tackling chronic diseases remains the focus of public health policy, but action taken so far has had mixed results.
Thursday, 1 October 2009



