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Starch drips suspended by European safety regulator

The benefits of infusion solutions containing hydroxyethyl-starch (HES) no longer outweigh their risks, according to European regulators. Continue reading

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Safety review finds benefits outweigh VTE risk from acne drug

The benefits of an acne drug outweigh its risks of blood clot formation, according to a safety review by European Union experts. Continue reading

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EU rules bring greater protection from needlestick injuries

New rules to give nurses greater protection against sharps injuries have come into force across the European Union. Continue reading

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UK behind in pregnancy stakes

The UK has failed to make the top 20 in a list of the best places to be a mother – falling behind its neighbours Ireland and other European countries such as Germany and France. Continue reading

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UK behind in pregnancy stakes

The UK has failed to make the top 20 in a list of the best places to be a mother – falling behind its neighbours Ireland and other European countries such as Germany and France. Continue reading

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East and North Herts looks to recruit 50 EU nurses

Around 50 European Union nurses could soon be working at East and North Hertforshire Trust, which is working with NHS Professionals to recruit them on “flexible work contracts”. Continue reading

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EU votes for stronger regulation of nurses

The European Parliament has voted to strengthen the regulation of nurses working across the EU, with plans to introduce language checks and more rigorous competency requirements. Continue reading

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European Commission authorises meningitis B vaccine

A vaccine to protect babies from meningitis B has been authorised for use by the European Commission. Continue reading

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New prostate drug could delay use of chemo

A new option for the early treatment of prostate cancer has been licensed for use in the UK and other European Union countries. Continue reading

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New once-daily diabetes drug licensed

The European Commission has given a once-a-day pill for diabetes patients marketing authorisation. Continue reading

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