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The Council of the EU and the European Parliament achieved a provisional agreement on a new law aiming at facilitating access to and exchange of health data across the EU.

A team of scientists at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) was able to treat the child with the first-ever gene therapy for genetic hearing loss in the U.S.

Researchers from King’s College London and Erasmus MC in the Netherlands have called for further funding support in a recently published white paper to investigate the use of radioactive cancer-targeted drugs to improve cancer treatments.

In a totally unexpected way, a study of unequalled magnitude was published on August 23, 2018 by the international journal The Lancet. The size of the population studied (28 million people from 195 countries), the skills mobilized (1,800 researchers in 127 countries) and the duration of the study (25 years) make the conclusions indisputable.

With the improvements of treatments the affected children are now living into their 50s and beyond, reproductive health and fertility have become areas of increased focus.

More drug launches miss the mark than those that succeed

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Oxidative stress and fibrosis are important stress responses that characterize bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD), a disease for which only a therapy but not a cure has been developed