AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoClinical Trial Watch: A Phase 3 study for haemolytic uraemic syndrome (HUS) is underway across Europe, including Italy, testing INM004—polyclonal antibodies targeting Shiga toxin—with results focused on safety and whether it can halt progression in hospitalised children. Heat & Care Capacity: Europe’s extreme heat is pushing health systems to the edge, with reports of NHS wards and care homes struggling to keep temperatures safe and staff collapsing from dehydration as millions face days above 35°C. Public Health Risk: A new diabetes screening approach (MEDWACS) uses thigh length plus common health indicators to flag likely prediabetes or undiagnosed type 2 diabetes without blood tests—aimed at people who don’t realise they’re at risk. Wellness & Lifestyle: A “Mediterranean and Planetary Health Diets” piece argues the two eating patterns overlap more than people think, reinforcing practical dietary guidance for healthier living. Food Safety: Local inspection reports highlight recurring food handling and sanitation issues at eateries, including cooler contamination and missing food-protection management certification.
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