europe Health Health & wellbeing Health policy Netherlands news Society Work-life balanceEurope’s champion sitters: Even the sporty Dutch are falling victim to ‘chair-use disorder’TheWorldsNewsMarch 17, 2024 by TheWorldsNewsMarch 17, 20240 Long hours spent at desks and sofas leads to 21,000 deaths a year in the Netherlands from cardiovascular disease, diabetes and cancer The Dutch are...
Drugs europe European Union Health Health policy news Pharmaceuticals industry UK newsEU plan for medicine stockpile could worsen UK’s record shortagesTheWorldsNewsJanuary 26, 2024 by TheWorldsNewsJanuary 26, 20240 Bloc plans to bulk-buy key drugs for all 27 countries, potentially leaving Britain ‘behind in the queue’ The EU is to stockpile key medicines that...
europe Family Health Health policy news NHS Pregnancy Society UK news Women's healthUK has second highest maternal death rate in eight-country European studyTheWorldsNewsNovember 17, 2022 by TheWorldsNewsNovember 17, 20220 Women in UK three times more likely to die around the time of pregnancy than those in Norway Mothers in the UK are three times...