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The mass ageing of our populations has been one of the crowning achievements of the end of the second millennium. This ageing has also brought challenges in terms of a new order of complexity in ensuring the health of the ageing populations. Geriatric medicine has developed to meet this challenge, and has been proven to be an efficient and cost-effective development.

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New Commission proposal on clinical trials

On 17 July, the Commission proposed a new...

Orphan drugs are economically viable, according to new report

A new report, published by Thomson Reuters,...

Current EU ageing rate is economically unsustainable, according to researchers

The ‘Long-run Economic Perspectives on an Ageing...

Ageing Well Challenge

UK’s National Endowment for Science, Technology...

European Commission proposes new rules on conducting clinical trials

On 17 July, the Commission published a new...

European Parliament:

ITRE Committee hearing on Horizon2020

ECJ ruling on health services liability

A ruling by the European Court of Justice (ECJ),...

Eurobarometer on social impact of EU

A new Eurobarometer study, released on 29...

December Employment and Social Affairs Council

On 1 December, ministers responsible for social...