Fertility Europe has formally responded to the European Commission’s public consultation on its upcoming 2026–2030 Gender Equality Strategy, urging the EU to recognise fertility care as a core gender equality and human rights issue. Our message is simple: true reproductive autonomy means the right not only to avoid having children, but also the right to try to have them - without stigma, exclusion, or financial discrimination.| Fertility Europe
Today, we honour the embryologists – the quiet heroes, the “good fairies” of the IVF lab, where science meets just the right touch of magic. Though much of their work happens out of sight, the impact is life-changing. Their precision, passion, and care help turn […] The post Behind Every Miracle: Celebrating Embryologist Day appeared first on Fertility Europe.| Fertility Europe
The Coalition for Fertility, of which Fertility Europe is a proud founding member, has published a new policy statement on universal access to fertility treatments, reinforcing the urgent need to address involuntary childlessness as a public health and social justice issue. The statement calls on the EU […]| Fertility Europe
Fentanyl is a powerful painkiller that has already been widely used in children with SCD and in adults with cancer or chronic pain. Researchers now believe its use in adults …| TIF
The Thalassaemia International Federation (TIF) is delighted to announce the publication of the 2nd edition of its guide “Know Your Rights: A Guide for People Living with Thalassaemia and Sickle …| TIF
The use of single-night home sleep testing (HST) to diagnose sleep apnea may have more to do with precedent than with clinical best practice.| Sleep Review
Why This Matters High maternal risk: Pregnant women with SCD face a 4–11× greater risk of mat| TIF
June 15, 2025 – Rambam Health Care Campus (Rambam) has fully mobilized its emergency response capabilities following ongoing Iranian ballistic missile attacks on Haifa and the northern region. Patients from Rambam and other regional hospitals are| American Friends of Rambam Medical Center
Over the past five years, I have watched lick mats become one of the standard tools for treating anxiety and boredom in dogs and cats. That’s especially true for the branded version LickiMat®. They are a great help, and I’m not going to tell you not to use them. But I want you to be careful. … Continue reading "Are Lick Mats Actually Good For Dogs & Cats?"| Walkerville Vet
Discover how MEDITECH customers are improving efficiency, directing patients to appropriate care, and reducing strain on hospital resources and wait times.| blog.meditech.com
The Coalition for Fertility, cooperation of 12 European organisations including Fertility Europe, published its policy statement, For a rights-based approach to fertility and demography. This statement reinforces the fundamental right of every individual and couple to decide freely whether, when, and how many children to have—without coercion, stigma, or barriers to care. The post For a Rights-Based Approach to Fertility and Demography – Policy Statement by Coalition for Fertility appeare...| Fertility Europe
Nearly all clinicians (88%) in a U.S. survey have prescribed approved NMOSD treatments for their patients with anti-AQP4 antibodies.| Neuromyelitis News
NMOSD patients who have had only one relapse tend to underestimate their future relapse risk, but this pattern changes with more relapses, a study finds.| Neuromyelitis News
Sex ratio and age at onset among NMOSD patients are influenced by the proportion of cases with anti-AQP4 antibodies, a review study found.| Neuromyelitis News
Chest pain can be caused by heart conditions, gastrointestinal disorders, lung problems, or respiratory infections.| Fast Lab
The efficacy of COVID-19 vaccines declines over time but the vaccines still have a protective effect.| Fast Lab
The demonstration of clinical competence is required by anyone in the medical field who is going to provide patient care. Doctors, nurses and other healthcare providers are required to be clinically competent before they can start taking care of patients. The post What is Clinical Competence? appeared first on The Nerdy Nurse.| The Nerdy Nurse