Category: Health
The Health section of Europa Express News provides responsible, evidence-based reporting on public health, medical research, healthcare systems, and wellbeing across Europe.
Coverage includes health policy, disease prevention, medical innovation, mental health, and healthcare access. We avoid sensationalism and unsupported claims, particularly on topics that may influence public behaviour or medical decision-making.
Health reporting is produced under heightened editorial standards. We prioritise verified information, peer-reviewed research where applicable, and official data, while clearly stating when evidence is evolving.
This section is overseen by the Health Editor and follows strict guidelines outlined in our Editorial Policy and Disclaimer.
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Uganda Ebola Cases Soar as DRC Suspends Bunia Flights
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has escalated into a regional crisis, with Uganda now reporting five confirmed cases—including three new infections—and the DRC…
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Guylaine Guay to Undergo First Surgery for Lipedema in Germany
Guylaine Guay, an author and television personality, announced on May 23, 2026, that she will undergo the first of several surgical interventions in Germany this October to treat…
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German Neuroscience Breakthrough: Brain Scans Predict Personality with 78% Accuracy
Neurowissenschaftler in Deutschland are advancing techniques to decode personality, talent, and health from brain scans, according to a report from news.google.com. The research highlights the uniqueness of individual…
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Minnesota Autism Therapy Owners Indicted for $46M Medicaid Fraud Scheme
2 Minnesota Autism Therapy Providers Charged in $46 Million Medicaid Fraud Case Two Minnesota autism therapy providers were indicted for allegedly defrauding Medicaid programs out of $46.6 million…
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Quitting smoking after 60 cuts dementia risk by 16%-study finds
A study published on May 20, 2026, in Neurology reveals that smoking cessation in adults around age 61 can reduce the risk of developing dementia by 16%. Researchers…
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Depression Most Affects Women’s Mental Health Structures
Depression is a common mental disorder affecting 5.7% of adults globally, with women more likely to be impacted than men, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). The…
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Adenomyosis Affects Up to 35% of Women Over 35, Yet Remains Overlooked
Adenomyosis, a condition where uterine lining tissue grows into the uterine wall, affects 20-35% of women, according to the Wikipedia reference. Despite its prevalence, it often remains undiagnosed…
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New Mexico Suing U.S. Military Over Toxic ‘Forever Chemicals’ at Bases
New Mexico has initiated legal action against the U.S. Department of War to address PFAS contamination at military bases, following recent state-led efforts to hold federal entities accountable…
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Magnesium-Diasporal® Pro Heart & Blood Pressure Launches in 2026 for Cardiovascular Support
The German pharmaceutical product Magnesium-Diasporal® Pro Herz und Blutdruck was launched in January 2026 as a dietary supplement combining magnesium, potassium, and vitamin B1, marketed for cardiovascular support.…
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UN Mission in DRC Offers Ebola Support Amid Ongoing Outbreak
As of Monday, May 18, 2026, the United Nations mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (RDC) has pledged support to the Congolese government and the World…