http://www.euractiv.com/Latests DocumentsUNEenSat, 7 Nov 2009 20:47:44 GMThttp://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss5editor@euractiv.comwebmaster@euractiv.comhttp://www.euractiv.com/cssea/logo.gifhttp://www.euractiv.com/10360http://www.euractiv.com/en/health/pharma-industry-softens-stance-advertising-plan/article-187005?Ref=RSSEurope's pharmaceutical companies will allow an independent authority to vet information provided to patients under a controversial proposal that would allow industry to communicate directly to consumers.Wed, 4 Nov 2009 07:00:00 GMTtcm:29-187005-16http://www.euractiv.com/en/health/swine-flu-hits-ukrainian-election-campaign/article-186966?Ref=RSSUkraine has banned public meetings, including election rallies, for a three-week period after confirming its first death from swine flu.Tue, 3 Nov 2009 07:45:00 GMTtcm:29-186966-16http://www.euractiv.com/en/health/eu-attracting-biobank-research-us/article-186956?Ref=RSSThe Netherlands and Luxembourg are battling to become the world's biobank research hub, as Europe begins to attract multi-million euro research projects from the US and beyond.Mon, 2 Nov 2009 11:55:00 GMTtcm:29-186956-16http://www.euractiv.com/en/health/criminals-cashing-fake-swine-flu-medicines/article-186796?Ref=RSSEuropean medicine authorities are growing increasingly alarmed by the number of bogus swine flu remedies being sold over the Internet. The news comes as MEPs gear up to debate new rules covering counterfeit medicines.Tue, 27 Oct 2009 11:55:00 GMTtcm:29-186796-16http://www.euractiv.com/en/health/lobbyist-homecare-key-cost-efficient-health-spending/article-186432?Ref=RSSSwitching from hospital care to monitoring and treating patients in their homes will help make public health spending more cost-efficient, according to Edwin Kohl, chairman of healthcare lobby group Costeff.Mon, 19 Oct 2009 07:00:00 GMTtcm:29-186432-16http://www.euractiv.com/en/health/care-patients-home-control-health-spending/article-186431?Ref=RSSSwitching from hospital care to monitoring and treating patients in their homes will help make public health spending more cost-efficient, according to Edwin Kohl, chairman of healthcare lobby group Costeff.Mon, 19 Oct 2009 06:45:00 GMTtcm:29-186431-16http://www.euractiv.com/en/health/health-forgotten-climate-talks/article-186161?Ref=RSSDoctors and environmentalists believe the impact of climate change on public health has been largely ignored by policymakers as global leaders step up talks ahead of December's Copenhagen summit.Wed, 7 Oct 2009 10:45:00 GMTtcm:29-186161-16http://www.euractiv.com/en/health/eu-health-chief-warns-national-budget-cuts/article-186089?Ref=RSSHealth services across Europe will come under increasing pressure during the financial crisis, according to European Health Commissioner Androulla Vassiliou, who is urging health ministers not to slash public spending on health care.Tue, 6 Oct 2009 06:10:00 GMTtcm:29-186089-16http://www.euractiv.com/en/health/lead-fight-save-children-lives/article-186069?Ref=RSSExpanded access to pneumococcal vaccines is a key lever to achieving the Millennium Development Goals, which include reducing child mortality by two-thirds by 2015, wrote UK MEP Michael Cashman for EurActiv, casting light on inequities between rich and poor countries regarding the availability of vaccines.Mon, 5 Oct 2009 10:30:00 GMTtcm:29-186069-16http://www.euractiv.com/en/health/european-parliament-targets-online-fake-medicines/article-185976?Ref=RSSThu, 1 Oct 2009 10:40:00 GMTtcm:29-185976-16