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4 August 14:01

Researchers have found that the hormone leptin can stabilize blood glucose levels in type 1 diabetes, paving the way for insulin-free treatments.

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4 August 13:26

People in England can be vaccinated against gonorrhea free of charge under a program launched by the DHSC to reduce infection.

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4 August 11:56

Romania is facing a measles epidemic, with the highest number of cases in Europe. Vaccination rates have dropped to 62%, fuelling misinformation.

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4 August 06:53

Alexandra Furnea, a survivor of the Colectiv fire, denounces the mismanagement of Lavinia Vlad's case and calls for help for her treatment.

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3 August 10:12

Alexandru Rogobete proposes the introduction of performance indicators for hospital managers and heads of wards, following the scandal at the Burn Center.

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1 August 18:13

CNAS imposes new health insurance rules, including changes to sick leave

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1 August 18:00

The Floreasca Burn Center is under quarantine after the discovery of an outbreak of infection with the rare bacterium candida auris, with several patients infected.

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1 August 17:42

INSP reported three cases of tetanus in children in 2025, the disease is vaccine-preventable.

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1 August 12:08

James Van Der Beek, diagnosed with stage 3 colorectal cancer, emphasizes the importance of medical screening and family support in the fight against the disease.

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31 July 14:04

Three cases of West Nile virus infection were confirmed in Romania between June 2 and July 31, mostly among elderly people.

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31 July 10:42

A study by Harvard researchers shows that coffee drinkers have a healthier gut microbiome, promoting the growth of the beneficial bacteria Lawsonibacter asaccharolyticus.

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31 July 09:41

The Alliance of Chronic Patients in Romania proposes a national health pact, calling for 9% of GDP funding to improve access to treatment and care.

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31 July 09:00

Romania has no national screening program for lung cancer, resulting in a 5-year survival prognosis of less than 10%.

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30 July 18:39

A network of doctors and pharmacists in Bucharest and across the country is under investigation for illegally selling oncology drugs, affecting cancer patients.

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30 July 05:30

Alexandru Rogobete emphasized the need to reform the healthcare system to protect uninsured patients and reduce financial leakages.

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29 July 21:00

A study from the Pasteur Institute shows that the COVID-19 virus persists in the brain for up to 80 days, causing depression and memory impairment.

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29 July 20:54

Almost 5 million Europeans are living with undetected hepatitis B or C, putting themselves at risk of serious liver disease and cancer.

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29 July 16:57

The project offers genetic testing to 600 patients with early-stage breast cancer, with financial support of up to 12,350 lei.

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29 July 14:33

A new test developed by ACES Diagnostics has a sensitivity of over 90%, improving the diagnosis of Lyme disease compared to traditional methods.

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29 July 11:35

The number of cases of liver cancer could rise by 76% by 2050 to 1.52 million, according to an analysis in The Lancet.

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