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By Beatrice Romano

Milan-based editor covering the eurozone, banking and the industrial heartlands of the continent.

449 published stories
Living with Antimicrobial Resistance: A Patient's Story of Powerlessness and Perseverance
Health

Living with Antimicrobial Resistance: A Patient's Story of Powerlessness and Perseverance

Iñaki Morán, a retired delivery company manager from Spain, has faced four bouts of antimicrobial resistance while battling COPD and cancer.

Health

Medical Interchangeability: How Biosimilars Could Cut EU Healthcare Costs

Medical interchangeability allows patients to switch between a reference biologic drug and its biosimilar, or between different biosimilars,

The Ethical and Practical Challenges of Including Children in Clinical Trials in Europe
Health

The Ethical and Practical Challenges of Including Children in Clinical Trials in Europe

Children in Europe lack approved medications due to insufficient paediatric clinical trials. EU rules require drug companies to test on mino

A New Anatomy: How Science Is Correcting Centuries of Neglect in Women's Health
Health

A New Anatomy: How Science Is Correcting Centuries of Neglect in Women's Health

Author Rachel E Gross investigates the historical sexism that created vast gaps in medical knowledge about female bodies. Her work highlight

Europe's Price Divide: Switzerland, Norway Most Expensive; Bulgaria, Romania Cheapest
Business

Europe's Price Divide: Switzerland, Norway Most Expensive; Bulgaria, Romania Cheapest

Switzerland and Norway lead Europe in high prices, with housing and alcohol costs far above EU averages. Bulgaria and Romania remain the mos