Stories about Health

ARTTIC Innovation GmbH

Joint Statement: health organisations define EHDS’ opt-out required for life-saving research

Fruit Vegetables Europe

Fruits and vegetables, a priority in the shopping basket

Debiopharm International SA

DEBIOPHARM LAUNCHES PHASE 1/2 COMBINATION TRIAL INVESTIGATING BRAIN-PENETRANT SELECTIVE WEE1 INHIBITOR FOR BRAIN CANCER PATIENTS

Lausanne (ots) - - Glioblastomas (GBM) are among the most aggressive and lethal tumors of the central nervous system with a 5-year survival rate of only 6.8%. - Debiopharm is combining its potent, brain penetrant WEE1 inhibitor Debio 0123 with standard of care (SOC) therapy. Debio 0123 hopes to hinder DNA damage ...

Helmholtz Munich

Ambient ultrafine particles – very small and very dangerous?

A new study conducted by Helmholtz Munich researchers reveals that ultrafine particles, representing the smallest size fraction of particulate air pollution, might be more dangerous to human health than larger particles. These findings add to the growing body of evidence that it may be insufficient to focus on larger particle concentrations and gases when assessing public health risks. It was now published in the ...

x-cardiac GmbH

Artificial intelligence in intensive care units: University Hospital Freiburg relies on x-cardiac technology in clinical routine

Berlin (ots) - Berlin-based x-cardiac GmbH is pleased to announce that Freiburg University Hospital has become the second pilot customer for its AI-based software "x-c-bleeding" for predicting severe bleeding complications after cardiac surgery. With the implementation of "x-c-bleeding", the University Hospital ...

IEVA (Independent European Vape Alliance)

World Cancer Day - Decrease smoking rates with reduced-risk alternatives

Brussels (ots) - 19.7 percent of the EU population are daily smokers. [1] 700,000 people in the EU die each year as a result of smoking and every second smoker dies on average 14 years prematurely. [2] Smoking is the leading cause of preventable cancer, with 27 percent of all cancers attributed to tobacco. [3] The examples of Great Britain (smoking rate: 13.8 percent) ...

hubergroup Deutschland GmbH

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Press Release - Sustainable commitment of hubergroup Deutschland awarded with EcoVadis silver medal

German Bionic Systems

CES 2023 “Best of Innovation” Award winner German Bionic presents new generation of smart power suits and wearables for safe workplaces

Laverana GmbH

Natural cosmetics manufacturer Laverana is the winner of the DNP 2023 and thereby, wins Europe's most important sustainability award for ecological and social commitment

Technische Universität München

Why are overweight people more susceptible to illness?

TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH Corporate Communications Center phone: +49 89 289 22778 - email: presse@tum.de - web: www.tum.de This text on the web: https://www.tum.de/en/news-and-events/all-news/press-releases/details/warum-bekommen-uebergewichtige-menschen-haeufiger-erkrankungen Picture: https://mediatum.ub.tum.de/1612044 NEWS RELEASE Why are overweight people more susceptible to illness? Size of fat cells can cause ...

Lemon from Spain

Citrus season begins in the northern hemisphere: the “King of Lemons” returns to the markets

Fruit Vegetables Europe

The citrus season is starting / The best way to prepare your body for the cold days

Madrid, Spain (ots) - Hot summer days are gone. With the arrival of cold weather there is nothing better than preparing our body to resist the winter with an iron health The nutritional properties of citrus fruits, with their high antioxidant capacity and Vitamin C content, are perfect for keeping our defences up Their characteristics are perfect to meet the ...

News Direct

Landmark Global Review of the Engineering Response to Covid-19 Calls for Action to Ensure Future Pandemic Resilience

London, England (ots) - --News Direct-- - Engineering X review of pandemic preparedness identifies key vulnerabilities - Senior leaders endorse the need for comprehensive action by policymakers, business and academic leaders worldwide Systemic barriers—including a lack of collaboration mechanisms, insufficient ...

European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO)

ESMO 2022 - Great oaks grow from small acorns: oncology is committed to doing its part for sustainability

Paris (ots) - At ESMO 2022, 9-13 September, Paris, France, the premier cancer congress in Europe, which has gathered 28k participants from 167 countries, many discussions will be around sustainability, prevention and novel approaches which could soon become a reality in the clinic. - Late-breaking results elucidate ...

Technische Universität München

New center for digital medicine and health

TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH Corporate Communications Center phone: +49 89 289 22798 - email: presse@tum.de - web: www.tum.de This text on the web: https://www.tum.de/en/about-tum/news/press-releases/details/37491 Images: https://mediatum.ub.tum.de/1663381 NEWS RELEASE Interdisciplinary research for the digital medicine of the future Federal and state governments approve funding for digital medicine and health center ...

News Direct

UK MEDTECH COMPANY TO HELP PROTECT US HEALTHCARE WORKERS AND US CITIZENS FROM 1 MILLON NEEDLESTICK INJURIES EACH YEAR

Liverpool England and Philadelphia USA (ots) - --News Direct-- SAFETY INITIATIVE AND COMPLIANCE WILL SAVE AMERICAN HEALTHCARE INDUSTRY $1 BILLION British smart MedTech company NeedleSmart, which is pioneering disruptive technologies in the global healthcare sector, is expanding into the US healthcare market to ...

News Direct

ALDERHEY@NYWHERE(TM)

Liverpool, England (ots) - CREATING A HOSPITAL OF THE FUTURE: "A HOSPITAL WITHOUT WALLS" ALDER HEY LAUNCHES GROUND-BREAKING HYBRID DIGITAL HEALTH PLATFORM IN COLLABORATION WITH MICROSOFT AND MINDWAVE "TODAY'S CHILD, TOMORROW'S HEALTHIER ADULT" Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust, one of the world's leading paediatric healthcare institutions, has today launched a ground-breaking digital platform that is set to revolutionise the way in which patient care is delivered to ...

Technische Universität München

Vaccination campaign messages often prove ineffective

TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICHCorporate Communications Center phone: +49 89 289 22798 - email: presse@tum.de - web: www.tum.de NEWS RELEASE Vaccination campaign messages often prove ineffective Study in eight countries demonstrates barriers for communications on Covid-19 Conventional vaccination campaign messages often miss their targets. A study in eight European countries shows that information on the benefits of ...

IEVA (Independent European Vape Alliance)

Vaping facts - European awareness campaign launched

Brussels (ots) - IEVA, the only pan-European vaping association, launched today a new campaign aimed at educating smokers about the harm reduction potential of vaping compared to combustible tobacco. Far too few smokers know the actual facts about e-cigarettes, making them less likely to switch to a significantly less harmful alternative. This lack of understanding has serious consequences. According to the European ...

Technische Universität München

Sport improves concentration and quality of life - Study with primary school pupils confirms positive impact of physical fitness

TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICHCorporate Communications Center Phone: +49 89 289 10510 - e-mail: presse@tum.de - web: www.tum.de This text on the web: https://www.tum.de/en/about-tum/news/press-releases/details/37319 High resolution images: https://mediatum.ub.tum.de/1654863 This press relelase is related to the ...

News Direct

Romanian Healthtech SanoPass Steps Into Metaverse and Launches Collection of Health Utility NFTs on the Elrond Blockchain

Lemon from Spain

European lemon, an example of sustainability at every level

Lemon from Spain

Three benefits that make lemon a key food in the Mediterranean diet

Lemon from Spain

Canada is already the third largest non-EU market for European lemons