by European Public Health Alliance | Jul 3, 2019 | Opinion
By Lina Mosch (Health Policy Director), Felix Machleid, Justinas Balciunas, Robert Kaczmarczyk, Beatriz Atienza Carbonell, Paulius Povilonis, Finn von Maltzahn (Members of the Student Taskforce on Digital Health, European Medical Students Association) ...
by European Public Health Alliance | Jul 3, 2019 | Opinion
By Sergio Pillon, AO San Camillo-Forlanini (Rome, Italy) – VAS-European Independent Foundation in Angiology/Vascular Medicine Healing chronic wounds (or ulcers) is one of medicine’s ongoing challenges. “De ulceribus et vulneribus capitis” from 1584 explained how...
by European Public Health Alliance | Jul 3, 2019 | Opinion
Addressing the failing system for people with diabetes by disrupting the ecosystem By Kyle Jacques Rose, IDF Europe My relationship with digital health is personal. I have worked in start-ups developing medical software/devices as an employee, but first and foremost,...
by European Public Health Alliance | May 31, 2019 | Opinion
Tobacco and Trade: an unhealthy and harmful marriage On 31st May, we celebrate the World Health Organization (WHO) initiated World No Tobacco Day which this year focuses on tobacco and lung health. While the health-harmful nature of traditional tobacco products is...
by European Public Health Alliance | May 31, 2019 | Opinion
Image by https://rebcenter-moscow.ru/ (Own work) CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons By Marine Faure & Charlotta Pisinger, European Respiratory Society Back in the 1960s, when smoking was more popular, cigarettes were used as fashion accessories and models,...
by European Public Health Alliance | May 31, 2019 | Opinion
George Thurley, Alternate public health member of the European Commission Expert Group on EU Trade Agreements On the 30th April, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) ruled that the EU’s Investment Court System (ICS), as included in the EU trade deal with Canada...