The number of healthy life years at birth in the EU was 63.1 years on average in 2023, 63.3 years for women and 62.8 years for men, according to figures released by Eurostat.
— last modified 16 May 2013 European Patients’ Rights Day was on 16 May. The European Commission took the opportunity to list some of the rights and benefits afforded to…
— last modified 30 April 2013 At the start of its ‘European Month of the Brain’ initiative, the European Commission has earmarked some EUR 150 million of funding for 20…
— last modified 11 March 2013 11 March 2013 is the last deadline to phase out animal testing for cosmetic products in Europe enters into force. As of today, cosmetics…
— last modified 28 February 2013 The European Commission has, on Rare Disease Day 2013, announced EUR 144 million of new funding for 26 research projects on rare diseases. The…
— last modified 22 February 2013 Protection from second hand smoke has improved considerably in the EU, according to a report published by the European Commission on 22 February 2013.…
— last modified 19 December 2012 The European Commission on 18 December adopted a landmark proposal to revise the EU Tobacco Products Directive. The proposal is a substantial revision of…