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    On this year’s World Autism Day, let’s shift the focus away from awareness to acceptance
    31 Mar Health

    On this year’s World Autism Day, let’s shift the focus away from awareness to acceptance

    Awareness is fine, argues Julie Ward, but without acceptance it risks being contaminated by ableist paternalism
    by Julie Ward
    Rethinking the Orphan Regulation
    19 May Health
    Rethinking the Orphan Regulation
    Orphan Regulation: Time for a rethink?
    19 May Health
    Orphan Regulation: Time for a rethink?
    Shedding light on Europe’s drugs problem
    22 Apr Health
    Shedding light on Europe’s drugs problem
    MEPs adopt new risk-based rules on psychoactive substances
    17 Mar Health
    MEPs adopt new risk-based rules on psychoactive substances
    New rules will protect citizens by classifying 'legal' highs according to the dangers associated with them, writes Jacek Protasiewicz.
    EU council misses 'opportunity' to improve product safety
    17 Mar Health
    EU council misses 'opportunity' to improve product safety
    There is a 'lack of consistency' in EU product safety requirements and by not backing proposals member states are missing the chance to improve it, explains Sirpa Pietikäinen.
    EU must play 'support role' for national alcohol strategies
    11 Mar Health
    EU must play 'support role' for national alcohol strategies
    The EU must 'support' member states in tailoring individual approaches to tackle alcohol consumption and related harm, writes Marina Yannakoudakis.
    Assessing drinking patterns 'simple and fast' way to determine risks of alcohol consumption
    07 Mar Health
    Assessing drinking patterns 'simple and fast' way to determine risks of alcohol consumption
    Helena Conibear looks at the issues surrounding safe levels of alcohol consumption.
    Fund for most deprived a 'great victory' for parliament
    04 Mar Health
    Fund for most deprived a 'great victory' for parliament
    Marije Cornelissen believes that Europe's improved fund for the most deprived (FEAD) can make a huge difference, but it's up to member states to use it.
    MEPs welcome new EU aid volunteer programme
    03 Mar Health
    MEPs welcome new EU aid volunteer programme
    Members of the European parliament have voted in favour of the creation of a European voluntary humanitarian aid corps. Rapporteur Michèle Striffler, and shadows Corina Cretu and Bill Newton Dunn explain why.
    EU can 'make a difference' in struggle against rare diseases
    28 Feb Health
    EU can 'make a difference' in struggle against rare diseases
    Tonio Borg says the EU and member states are working to support Europe's 30-40 million sufferers of rare diseases.
    Tobacco products directive: New legislative framework can 'inspire' determined action
    28 Feb Health
    Tobacco products directive: New legislative framework can 'inspire' determined action
    Despite heavy lobbying, the tobacco industry failed to significantly dilute the EU's Tobacco products directive, writes Katrin Fjeldsted.
    Tobacco products directive: MEPs vote on right side despite 'long and bumpy road'
    28 Feb Health
    Tobacco products directive: MEPs vote on right side despite 'long and bumpy road'
    After three years in the making, endorsing the EU's tobacco products directive should be top of the council's 'to-do-list' argues Zoltán Massay-Kosubek.
    Tobacco products directive: MEPs send 'strong message' on commitment to protect Europe's youth
    28 Feb Health
    Tobacco products directive: MEPs send 'strong message' on commitment to protect Europe's youth
    Parliament's endorsement of the new tobacco products directive is a 'significant step towards' providing a more healthy future for future generations, writes Roberto Bertollini.
    Strasbourg round-up: Tobacco products directive
    28 Feb Health
    Strasbourg round-up: Tobacco products directive
    Linda McAvan, Frédérique Ries, Martin Callanan, Martina Anderson and Carl Schlyter share their views on the outcome of parliament's plenary vote on revising the EU's tobacco products directive.
    28 Feb Health
    Strasbourg round-up: Prostitution and sexual exploitation
    Parliament's plenary vote on prostitution raised a number of issues and some division between MEPs. Here, three of parliament's key players in the debate, Mary Honeyball, Ulrike Lunacek and Inês Cristina Zuber give their views on the final report and on why many MEPs decided to put forward an alternative resolution.
    Tobacco products directive: MEPs leave 'lasting health legacy' following tobacco revision vote
    27 Feb Health
    Tobacco products directive: MEPs leave 'lasting health legacy' following tobacco revision vote
    Despite numerous delays and other attempts to derail the revision of the tobacco products directive common sense has prevailed, writes Florence Berteletti.
    Strasbourg round-up: Violence against women
    27 Feb Health
    Strasbourg round-up: Violence against women
    Violence against women continues to affect millions both in the EU and across the world. Antonyia Parvanova, Teresa Jiménez-Becerril Barrio, Iratxe García Pérez, Raül Romeva I Rueda, Marina Yannakoudakis and Roberta Angelilli explain why a new directive on the issue is so important.
    EU institutions must play 'key role' in reducing workplace absenteeism
    26 Feb Health
    EU institutions must play 'key role' in reducing workplace absenteeism
    Action to help people stay in work will become even more of a priority as the pension age rises and work-related stress increases, warns Linda McAvan.
    EU must 'take concrete action' to protect patients' right to confidentiality
    26 Feb Health
    EU must 'take concrete action' to protect patients' right to confidentiality
    The Hippocratic oath and professional confidentiality of physicians must be protected from the threat of electronic mass surveillance, writes Katrín Fjeldsted.
    European Respiratory Society welcomes EU vote on making tobacco products less attractive to children.
    25 Feb Health
    European Respiratory Society welcomes EU vote on making tobacco products less attractive to children.
    The European Respiratory Society welcomes EU vote on legislation to make tobacco products less attractive to children.
    Dods EUM: EP ENVI - Workshop on 'Towards a European Cancer Information System'
    25 Feb Health
    Dods EUM: EP ENVI - Workshop on "Towards a European Cancer Information System"
    On February 12, Policy Department A of the European Parliament organised a workshop for the ENVI Committee on "Towards a European Cancer Information System”. Below is a summary of the discussion
    EU has 'highest' level of alcohol use and related harm
    13 Feb Health
    EU has 'highest' level of alcohol use and related harm
    Europe has the perception that there is a safe level of alcohol consumption, but the truth is there’s no such thing, argues Lars Møller.

     
    EU pushes 'people-centred' response to extreme poverty
    10 Feb Health
    EU pushes 'people-centred' response to extreme poverty
    Europe's fund for aid to the most deprived can play a vital role in improving the lives of people existing in society's margins, writes Emer Costello.
    Strasbourg round-up: Undocumented women migrants in EU facing abuse and exploitation
    07 Feb Health
    Strasbourg round-up: Undocumented women migrants in EU facing abuse and exploitation
    MEPs have narrowly approved a call for undocumented women migrants in the EU to receive better protection. Key rapporteurs from across the political spectrum give the Parliament Magazine their views following the plenary vote.
    Issue 383 | 3 February 2014
    03 Feb Health
    Issue 383 | 3 February 2014
    World cancer day, carbon capture and storage, Gibraltar and more...
    EU 'legally obliged' to promote disability inclusion
    28 Jan Health
    EU 'legally obliged' to promote disability inclusion
    As a signatory to the UN convention, the EU has a responsibility to 'lead by example' and promote disability inclusion both home and abroad, writes Luk Zelderloo.
    EU institutions prepared to fight lobbyists and protect citizens from 'harm and suffering caused by tobacco'
    18 Dec Health
    EU institutions prepared to fight lobbyists and protect citizens from 'harm and suffering caused by tobacco'
    Tobacco industry 'Goliath' has not yet won the war over the tobacco products directive, argues Florence Berteletti.
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