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Eye health: Testing the safety of stem cell therapy for age-related macular degeneration
Kapil Bharti, PhD, Senior Investigator and Head of the Ocular and Stem Cell Translational Research Section at the National Eye Institute (NEI), explains testing the safety of a stem cell therapy for age-related macular degeneration in this special focus on eye health.
International Women’s Day: UN review the global situation for women
Let’s discuss the UN Women report, “Women’s Rights in Review 25 years after Beijing,” which documents how gender equality is functioning on International Women's Day.
The environment: A focus on deposit return schemes to increase recycling
Rebecca Pow MP, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs in the UK, states the case for real change when it comes to the environment, including introducing deposit return schemes to increase recycling and clamp down on litter.
The “Forever” Chemicals: Per-/Polyfluoro Alkyl Substances (PFAS)
Peter Andrew and Pamela J. Lein explain the ongoing situation of the “Forever” Chemicals, Per-/Polyfluoro Alkyl Substances (PFAS).
The plastic crisis: What’s the big deal with microplastics?
Pamela J. Lein, PhD, Professor at the University of California, Davis, sheds light on the plastic crisis and explains what the big deal is with microplastics.
Europe deserves more and better research & innovation in cardiovascular disease
Prof Lina Badimon, Chair, ESC Advocacy Committee 2018-2020 Director, Cardiovascular Program (ICCC) – IR, Hospital de la Santa Crue I Sant Pau, argues that Europe deserves more and better research & innovation in cardiovascular disease.
Scotland due to pass bill to eradicate period poverty
Scotland are due to set a global precedent with their bill to eradicate period poverty via free sanitary products.
Leading a normal life with a Noonan Syndrome child: Benji Ballard’s story
Katie Ballard, a trustee of the Noonan Syndrome Association, shares her story of son Benjamin after receiving a life-changing diagnosis of Noonan Syndrome and cardiomyopathy.
Martin Seychell – European Commission
Since 2014, Mr Seychell has been Deputy Director-General for Health in the Health and Food Safety Directorate-General (SANTE), responsible for directorates dealing with public health and health systems and products.
Why does the European Commission care about the digital transformation of healthcare?
Martin Seychell, Deputy Director-General for Health at the Directorate-General for Health and Food Safety (DG SANTE), explains why the European Commission cares about the digital transformation of healthcare.
Charlie Dempster – Mathys & Squire
Charlie has experience of drafting and prosecuting patent applications at the European Patent Office (EPO) and UK Intellectual Property Office. He has coordinated the prosecution of global patent portfolios in a wide variety of countries including the US, Canada, China, Japan, South Korea, Russia, India and Australia. He also...
Potato late blight in Europe
Didier Andrivon delves into the disease that once killed 1.5 million individuals in Ireland: Potato late blight, also known as Phytophthora Infestans.
Is it safe to drive after taking CBD?
Two-Fifths of Brits think it is “not safe” to drive after taking CBD, according to YouGov study.
Advancements in Canada’s cancer care require strong government action
Here, Andrea Seale CEO of the Canadian Cancer Society, discusses the recently elected government’s commitments to support Canadians with cancer.
European Commission announces €232 million aid package to tackle COVID-19
In a bid to tackle the recent outbreak of COVID-19 the European Commission has announced a new aid package worth €232 million.
The effect of ‘fake news’ on the medical industry
In the current moment, how severely is the viral misinformation online (from anti-vaccination movements to deadly 'miracle' cures) impacting the medical industry?
Kathleen Denoodt – LLD
Kathleen founded a boutique consultancy for legal, regulatory and compliance for biotech companies www.lifesciencelegaldesign.com
CND session of March 2020: Low THC products?
Here Kathleen Denoodt explains the role of ECDD and why she believes the recommendations of the investigative report should be followed.
Have you heard about the uses of Hemp?
Sara Marie Williams, founder of Hemp for Healthcare in Alaska, discusses the practical uses of Hemp.
The benefits of outdoor activities for work productivity
Miranda Mirany, a Psychologist, highlights that benefits that outdoor activities can have on workplace productivity.