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On Thursday, European shares showed minimal movement, with escalating oil prices and inflation woes being partly mitigated by a rebound in global bonds after a strategic intervention by the U.S. Treasury. The pan-European STOXX 600 held steady at 651.44 points from early trading hours

Europe offers a wide range of retirement options, from affordable Mediterranean countries to Nordic nations known for extensive public services

A recent investigation reveals that young people across Europe fall short of recommended physical fitness benchmarks in strength, flexibility, and body composition. Researchers from the University of Zaragoza documented a downward trajectory in pediatric health-related fitness from 1990 through today

European Medical Journal: HIV linked to higher rates of premature ejaculation and depression

For decades, obesity has posed one of the most formidable threats to public health. Individuals living with obesity are at heightened risk of myriad co-morbid conditions, ranging from cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes to certain cancers. Given the expansive health implications of obesity, its prevention and treatment are critical to improving population health outcomes.…

MEP Carlo Ciccioli, in coordination with Carlo Fidanza, Head of the Fratelli d’Italia delegation (Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s party within the ECR Group) in the European Parliament, and fellow members of the Parliament’s Public Health Committee, MEP Ruggero Razza and MEP Michele Picaro, have submitted a parliamentary question to the European Commission asking what concrete…

Bagsværd, Denmark, 15 July 2026 – Novo Nordisk today announced that the European Commission (EC) has granted marketing authorisation for Wegovy® pill (once-daily oral semaglutide 25 mg) for the treatment of adults with obesity (BMI ≥30 kg/m²) or overweight (BMI ≥27 kg/m²) with at least one weight-related comorbidity, as an adjunct to a reduced-calorie diet…

ESA astronaut Sophie Adenot has begun testing the European Enhanced Exploration Exercise Device (E4D) on the International Space Station. Installed inside ESA’s Columbus laboratory, the new exercise system will spend the next two years helping researchers evaluate innovative ways to keep astronauts healthy during long-duration space missions.  

The UK has signed up to the European Rare Diseases Research Alliance (ERDERA), in a move that has been described as a “significant milestone of collaboration for UK science”