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French startup raises €1.8m to combat loneliness in chronic disease
With help from EIT Health Investor Network, French start-up Wefight, announced that they have raised €1.8m to battle loneliness in chronic disease.
Wefight are aiming...
The world of silent strokes: a common phenomenon you didn’t know about
Canadian researchers have discovered that covert or silent strokes are common in seniors after they have elective, non-cardiac surgery and double their risk of...
Learn about the nano-vaccine for melanoma that has proven to be effective
Tel Aviv University scientists have developed a novel nano-vaccine for melanoma, whereby injection of nanoparticles has proven effective in mouse models.
Researchers at Tel Aviv...
Can researchers treat liver failure without the need for liver transplants?
Researchers have used single cell RNA sequencing to identify a type of cell that may be able to regenerate liver tissue, treating liver failure...
Health Europa Quarterly Issue 10
Editor Sophie Clutterbuck introduces Health Europa Quarterly Issue 10, here our book delves into the world of Digital & E-health, medical cannabis, along with...
Will personalised skin graft provide better outcomes?
Speaking with Health Europa Dr Daniela Marino explains personalised skin graft, how CUTISS came to be, along with sharing the many challenges in the...
Liver diseases: rethinking food and exercise for a healthy liver
Western countries are experiencing liver diseases at an unprecedented rate, could adopting the Mediterranean diet be the best tool to combat this?
Non-alcoholic fatty liver...
Light and shadow – daily life with Mucopolysaccharide storage disorders
Susanne Kircher, co-founder of the Austrian MPS Society, talks about the rare chronic diseases, mucopolysaccharide storage disorders.
Mucopolysaccharide storage disorders (MPS) are rare chronic diseases,...
NHS North East partners with Health Call to deliver digital healthcare
NHS organisations across the UK have welcomed a new collaboration to harness innovative digital healthcare and technology, with the aim of improving patient health...
Scotland’s biggest killer: the need for cardiovascular disease treatment
National charity Heart Research UK reveals 72% of Scots have been affected by cardiovascular disease, Scotland’s biggest killer – time to boost awareness of...
Undiagnosed: are rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases burdening the European taxpayer?
EULAR President Professor Johannes Bijlsma gives us an insight into the world of rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases and the potential burden it could bring...
Automated cell counters will witness rigorous demand with high prevalence of aids and cancers
Automated cell counters are electronic devices that can automatically count the cells of humans, animals, plants, as well as cells of other origins -...
Discover how immunotherapy for cancer could be better than aggressive chemotherapy
At diagnosis, people with recurrent head and neck cancer are currently given an aggressive chemotherapy, however immunotherapy for cancer may be the better option.
According...
Neuroblastoma treatment: new synthetic molecules boosting efficacy of therapy
According to researchers, newly developed synthetic molecules that deliver drugs to an aggressive tumour in children could be an improved version of neuroblastoma treatment.
A...
Did you know neck circumference predicts a deadly cluster of cardiovascular risk factors?
According to research presented at the Asian Pacific Society of Cardiology Congress (APSC) 2019, neck circumference predicts a deadly cluster of cardiovascular risk factors.
The...
According to UEG report millions of Europeans are at risk of chronic digestive diseases
Discover Nutrition and Chronic Digestive Diseases, a new report launched by United European Gastroenterology (UEG), outlines alarming information on current dietary choices across the...
Did you know immunotherapy is the most prominent topic in melanoma research globally?
A new report highlights the different areas in the field of melanoma research, showing that immunotherapy is the most prominent topic and reveals the...
Discover the new platform to facilitate importing medical cannabis
Importing medical cannabis into Europe will now be made possible, as ECH launch a new, simple, and efficient platform to facilitate licensed import.
The first...
Discover the link between your immune responses and circadian rhythms
Published in Trends in Immunology, researchers discuss how circadian rhythms affect the severity of immune responses, ranging from allergies to heart attacks.
Researchers in Switzerland...
T-cells can wreak havoc in those with autoimmune disorders – Could research change this?
Immunologists from The University of Texas, using a new imaging technique, may have discovered a way T-cells could be manipulated to combat autoimmune disorders.
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