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UK Enacts Generational Tobacco Ban, Setting Precedent for European Health Policy
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UK Enacts Generational Tobacco Ban, Setting Precedent for European Health Policy

The UK Parliament has approved legislation that will permanently prohibit the sale of tobacco products to anyone born on or after 1 January

Elena Novak ·
Urban vs Rural Upbringing Shapes Distinct Mental Health Profiles in Children, Study Finds
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Urban vs Rural Upbringing Shapes Distinct Mental Health Profiles in Children, Study Finds

A study of nearly 20,000 children in China found distinct mental health profiles linked to urban and rural environments. City-dwelling child

Beatrice Romano ·
Lancet Report: Europe's Climate Inaction Fuels Heat Deaths, Disease, and Food Insecurity
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Lancet Report: Europe's Climate Inaction Fuels Heat Deaths, Disease, and Food Insecurity

Heat-related deaths, infectious disease spread, and food insecurity are accelerating across Europe, finds the 2026 Lancet Countdown report.

Elena Novak ·
Gut Microbiome Patterns Could Predict Parkinson's Disease Risk Years in Advance
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Gut Microbiome Patterns Could Predict Parkinson's Disease Risk Years in Advance

A new study reveals that distinct patterns in gut bacteria can identify individuals at risk of developing Parkinson's disease years before s

Beatrice Romano ·
Enhanced Oral Care in Hospitals Could Slash Pneumonia Risk by 60%
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Enhanced Oral Care in Hospitals Could Slash Pneumonia Risk by 60%

A new study presented in Munich found improving oral care for hospitalised patients could cut their risk of developing pneumonia by up to 60

Elena Novak ·
Czech-Made Cardiac Catheter Aims to Transform Arrhythmia Treatment Across Europe
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Czech-Made Cardiac Catheter Aims to Transform Arrhythmia Treatment Across Europe

Clinical trials are testing a novel catheter from Czech company BTL Industries that delivers single, ultra-short energy pulses to heal heart

Beatrice Romano ·