Qatar 365 Qatar’s growing contribution to the health and wellness sector From luxury health resorts for families to an eco-friendly farm offering a down-to-earth experience, Qatar 365 discovers how wellness is gaining more significance and becoming big business in the Gulf country. 13/07/2022
Health These sea worms could be the key to keeping transplant organs 'alive' This French biotech company is looking to develop a product to give oxygen to organs and grafts to improve transplant success rates. 03/07/2022
Smart Health EU's vaccine passport proves digital health's potential Following the success of its vaccine passport, the Digital COVID Certificate, the EU is investing more into digital health with the European Health Data Space. EU Commissioner Stella Kyriakides speaks to Smart Health about how it will change our lives. 30/06/2022
Europe News COVID-19 debate: What lessons can Europe learn from the pandemic? Euronews moderated a debate in association with the European Health Parliament initiative's plenary about the COVID-19 pandemic and what we can learn from it. 28/06/2022
Health Maltese doctors call for abortion ban review after US woman's ordeal A new court filing argues that Malta’s blanket ban on abortion is failing to protect women's health and is putting doctors in impossible situations. 27/06/2022
DUB.AI How Artificial Intelligence is revolutionising healthcare Artificial Intelligence may never be able to adopt the comforting ‘bedside manner’ that good doctors are known for – but it may be better equipped to accurately diagnose your ailments. 20/06/2022
Health Are scientists closer to bottling the benefits of exercise in a pill? Research has found a molecule produced during exercise that may one day be administered to grant some benefits of working out without the effort. 15/06/2022
Travel News Brits still get free healthcare in the EU despite Brexit - here’s how Post-Brexit travel upheaval has left millions of people confused about healthcare and travel insurance. 06/06/2022
Experiences Wellness retreats aren’t just for ‘bendy people’ - here’s why We take a look at what 5 different retreat experiences have to offer the body and soul. 14/05/2022
Smart Health How data and digitalisation are transforming healthcare in Europe Cross-border data sharing and cutting-edge tech are increasingly at the heart of healthcare in Europe. We take a look at this digital revolution. 05/05/2022
Smart Health Dawn of a new healthcare era: "Data is the new oil" The head of Portugal's digital agency at the ministry of health, tells Smart Health how the digital revolution is transforming the way healthcare is delivered in Europe. 05/05/2022
Europe News Brussels wants to create EU health data space to streamline access The European Commission says its plans could lead to savings of more than €10 billion within ten years. 03/05/2022
Health Can tiny robots sent into our brains help fight tumours? The micro-robots, which will start clinical trials in two years, could help target otherwise unreachable areas of the brain to treat cancer or Dandy-Walker Syndrome. 16/04/2022
Europe News Watch: How is the EU providing healthcare to Ukrainian refugees? Among the millions of Ukrainians fleeing the war, many are in need of medical treatment, like pregnant women and sick children. 01/04/2022
India Tuberculosis death rate in India has increased because of the COVID pandemic Around half a million people died from Tuberculosis in India in 2020. That's a third of the global toll. It's the first time the death rates from TB rose in more than a decade. It follows the two-year COVID-19 pandemic when people in India were too worried about getting tested according to a doctor 27/03/2022
Health This Egyptian researcher has built a brainwave-controlled wheelchair As a child, Abdelrahman Omran was unable to walk until the age of 5. But the experience inspired the 24-year-old to create the device which he hopes will help others like him. 03/03/2022
Biztech news Fitbit recalls Ionic smartwatch over burn fears The company said the watch posed a potential burn risk to users after 118 reports worldwide. 03/03/2022
Health 10% of healthcare workers struggle with suicidal or self harm thoughts New research in Australia, which mirrors previous findings in Europe, lays bare the scale of the struggle that healthcare workers are experiencing. 10/02/2022
Health This solar-powered fridge is helping COVID vaccines reach remote Kenya A solar-powered portable fridge is overcoming the many difficulties of transporting viable COVID vaccines to some of Africa's remotest communities. 02/02/2022
Mobility Defibrillator drones aim to beat paramedics to save cardiac patients An autonomous drone system in Sweden could reach cardiac arrest patients with defibrillators faster than emergency services. 01/02/2022
People Meet the woman offering free retreats to ‘overwhelmed’ health workers Jools Sampson's company has been offering free spaces to frontline NHS staff since 2020, but now needs some help to continue. 28/01/2022
Uncovering Europe Finland is set to vote on the biggest healthcare reform in decades The reforms are a flagship policy for prime minister Sanna Marin’s Social Democrat-lead coalition 11/01/2022
Health Global dementia cases set to rise 300% by 2050 New research estimates that global dementia cases are set to rise dramatically in the next 30 years unless preventative measures are put in place. 07/01/2022
Scenes Meet the inventor saving the lives of pregnant women across Uganda “Radiology was a great marriage between saving lives and dealing with machines” 20/12/2021
View Time to get serious on European health data-sharing | View Connecting and sharing health data could speed up diagnoses, improve research and ensure continuity of treatment across EU borders. Regulation and privacy protection will be paramount, says Belgian deputy prime minister Petra De Sutter 13/12/2021
Health Could using Viagra prevent Alzheimer’s disease? Don't be surprised if the doctor prescribes Viagra for your memory losses: scientists claim that the little blue pill could improve brain health and reduce the risk of developing dementia or Alzheimer's disease by 69 per cent. 10/12/2021
