S&D deputy Katarína Nevedalová warns that women across Europe still face considerable challenges when attempting to exercise their sexual and reproductive rights
Health
Freedom of press is essential for democracy says MEP
ALDE MEP Marietje Schaake has said a free pluralist media is essential for democracy, and the EU should aspire to protect the 'free word'
Commission announces new partnership to tackle poverty related diseases
Research and innovation commissioner Máire Geoghegan-Quinn has announced a partnership between the EU and the Bill and Melinda Gates foundation aimed at tackling poverty-related diseases
mHealth key to improving EU healthcare systems
mHealth roll out across the EU could help save as much as €99bn in healthcare costs by 2017, according to a the findings of a new report
MEP urges EU to balance worker safety with innovative technologies
French EPP deputy Elisabeth Morin-Chartier is calling for the European parliament to adopt legislation that guarantees the safety of workers exposed to electromagnetic fields, while ensuring innovative technologies are allowed to flourish
Green week: Zsuzsanna Jakab
Particulate matter in Europe's air is still a significant issue affecting EU citizens' health and wellbeing, writes Zsuzsanna Jakab
MEP calls for more regulation on tobacco products
The EU has been urged to do more to prevent children and young people from taking up smoking
eHealth: James Reilly
The health and wellbeing of European citizens could be significantly improved by the widespread use of eHealth tools, argues James Reilly
eHealth: Maria Iglesia Gomez
By taking a collaborative approach to healthcare, Europe can achieve a better quality of life for its citizens, create new jobs and boost growth, writes Maria Iglesia Gomez
eHealth: Maria Badia i Cutchet
Maria Badia i Cutchet says the use of ICT in healthcare can help the EU tackle the demographic, societal and economic challenges facing Europe
