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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
Britain's Sauna Boom: Wellness Trend Meets Scientific Scrutiny
The UK is projected to lead Europe in sauna market revenue by 2033 as Britons seek relief from record workplace stress. While practitioners
Moderate Coffee Consumption Linked to Reduced Risk of Mental Health Disorders, Study Shows
New research suggests moderate coffee intake may offer protective benefits for mental health. The study found a J-shaped relationship, where
Long COVID Could Cost OECD Economies Up to €115 Billion Annually Through 2035
Long COVID may cost OECD economies between €58.5 billion and €115.3 billion annually over the next decade. The condition disrupts employment
Research Suggests Week-Long Meditation Retreat Can Alter Brain and Body Biology
A new study indicates that a seven-day intensive meditation retreat can produce measurable biological changes in the brain and body. Researc
Armenia's Underground Salt Clinic Faces Closure Amid Evidence Debate
A unique Soviet-era clinic in Yerevan treats respiratory patients 235 metres underground in salt caves. The Armenian government withdrew fun
A European Guide to Safe and Hygienic Easter Egg Traditions
Hard-boiled Easter eggs can be safely decorated and consumed if key hygiene steps are followed. Experts advise on cooking, cooling, and stor
Dark Chocolate's Health Benefits: What European Research Reveals
Research from institutions like King's College London links cocoa compounds to cardiovascular benefits and slower biological ageing. However
Psychiatrist Advises on Managing Anxiety Amid Geopolitical and Economic Uncertainty
Psychiatrist Kazuhiro Tajima warns that economic uncertainty from geopolitical conflict is fueling widespread anxiety. He recommends maintai
Remote Work Linked to Higher Fertility Rates Across Europe and Beyond, Study Shows
A major international study reveals that when both partners work from home at least one day a week, lifetime fertility increases by 0.32 chi
Contraceptive Access in the EU: France Leads, Eastern Europe Lags
France, Portugal, and Luxembourg top the EU in contraceptive access, while Slovakia, Hungary, and Poland rank lowest. An East-West divide pe
Estonia and Belgium Lead EU in Electronic Health Record Access, Ireland Lags
Estonia and Belgium have achieved 100% access to electronic health records, while Ireland sits at the bottom with 25%. Digital health litera