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By Editorial Staff | 12 December 2024

European alliance to overcome diabetes

Today, the European Parliament hosted “European Alliance to Overcome Diabetes”, a high-level event dedicated to advancing strategies to fight type 1 diabetes. The initiative highlighted the need of a unified…

By Editorial Staff | 12 September 2024

How to address the growing competitiveness gap in pharmaceuticals according to Draghi

On September 9th, Mario Draghi, former Italian Premier and President of the European Central Bank (ECB), formally presented “The Future of Competitiveness”, a report commissioned by Ursula von der Leyen to outline the EU’s trajectory in the coming years as it undergoes a digital and green transformation. One of the main focuses is on the pharmaceutical industry, the third most lucrative in the world.

By Editorial Staff | 24 May 2024

Prevention care at its apex in 2021, due to COVID-19 crisis

We all know how much the COVID-19 crisis impacted on our lives and health. Numbers from Eurostat can only support this statement. 6% of total health expenditure in 2021 were accounted on public and private preventive care, compared to 2019 and 2020, which respectively reached 2.9% and 3.5%.