Health & Wellness
Brain on the move – studying the brain in motion offers new insights into Parkinson’s disease
A breakthrough in medical imaging is making it possible for EU-funded researchers to observe brain activity during movement and pick up the early signs...
Mpox Outbreak Triggers Health Emergency Declaration in Africa
After the outbreak of Mpox (previously referred to as monkeypox) has resulted in the deaths of hundreds of people in the Democratic Republic of...
African Region Faces an Unprecedented Surge in Mpox Cases
The African region is experiencing an unprecedented increase in mpox cases since the start of 2024, with more countries previously unaffected by the disease...
Heat claims more than 175,000 lives annually in Europe
A staggering 175,000 people die from heat-related causes every year in Europe and that figure is set to soar in line with our steadily...
Breathing easier – nature-inspired treatments could relieve acute respiratory distress
EU-funded researchers are looking to nature for inspiration on how to treat acute respiratory distress syndrome, a life-threatening condition affecting thousands every year.
By Barbara...
The Role of Clinical Trials in Drug Development
Clinical trials are a cornerstone of drug development, providing critical insights into the safety and efficacy of new therapies. These meticulously designed studies are...
Dealing with Loneliness: Building Social Connections for the Elderly
Loneliness is a growing concern among the elderly population, and its impact on physical and mental health cannot be overstated. As we age, it...
The Psychological Impact of Personal Injuries: Legal and Supportive Measures
Personal injuries can dramatically alter a person’s life, affecting not only their physical health but also their psychological well-being. Understanding the full scope of...
7 Different Types of Addiction and How They Can Be Treated
Addiction does not just refer to a compulsion to have drugs, tobacco, or alcohol. It encompasses much more, leading to different types of addiction....
New Report Makes Economic Case for Increased Oral Health Investment
Investing in oral health pays dual dividends in the form of improved overall health outcomes and economic growth, according to a new World Economic...