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5 world medicine breakthroughs 2009
Medicine - Health

5 world medicine breakthroughs 2009

2009 is a year without many impressive breakthroughs but every breakthrough brings great benefits to public health or opens new hopes for all humanity.

December 14, 2018
From 1-8: Germany enforces a ban on smoking
Medicine - Health

From 1-8: Germany enforces a ban on smoking

On August 1, the smoking ban in public agencies began to take effect in three of the 16 states in Germany. This ban will gradually expand to the whole of Germany. Those…

December 14, 2018
Many EU countries prohibit smoking in public places
Medicine - Health

Many EU countries prohibit smoking in public places

Currently, in European Union member states (EU) 650,000 people die each year from smoking-related diseases, 800 thousand people die from passive smoking and about 30% of…

December 14, 2018
EU 'fight' with tobacco
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EU 'fight' with tobacco

The 27 EU member states that are studying Ireland prohibit smoking in all public places in the home (work, café, restaurant ...).

December 14, 2018
Child abuse is related to future health
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Child abuse is related to future health

Leading the research, Dr. Andrea Danese, a psychiatrist at the University of London, said public health interventions to prevent abuse in children can help reduce illnes…

December 14, 2018
Embryo production of teratogens - Contrary ideas
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Embryo production of teratogens - Contrary ideas

The project of human embryo-cow embryo development by British scientists runs the risk of being canceled due to opposition from many officials in the British Government…

December 14, 2018
Hong Kong: prohibit smoking in public places
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Hong Kong: prohibit smoking in public places

In order to protect the health of the community, the Hong Kong and Chinese authorities have banned smoking in bars and restaurants. The ban will take effect on January 1…

December 14, 2018