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Trump says he’s ‘entitled to personal attacks’ on Harris

Over and over, Trump went after Harris personally — a tactic top allies have cautioned against him doing.

August 16, 2024 7:32 am CET

The 5 major questions facing Kamala Harris now

The vice president has a number of pitfalls ahead.

August 12, 2024 11:36 am CET

Researchers cast doubt over benefits of new Alzheimer’s therapies

Lecanemab and donanemab are two of the most recent medicines to treat Alzheimer’s disease.

August 6, 2024 6:39 pm CET

Washington’s most powerful interests don’t know whether to cheer Harris — or dread her

Would she bring continuity with Joe Biden’s policies? A more centrist vibe? A sharper progressive bite? Industries including tech, energy and pharma want to know.

July 23, 2024 6:10 pm CET

EU drugs regulator revises rules after court links experts to industry

A court found flaws in the European Medicines Agency’s policy for handling links to competitor drugs.

July 23, 2024 6:00 am CET

To do: 6 thorny issues lurking in MEPs’ inboxes

From creating an EU-wide money market to protecting kids online, POLITICO looks at what lies ahead for lawmakers.

July 18, 2024 4:00 am CET

Cocaine seizures fall in big EU ports as gangs target easier routes

As Antwerp and Rotterdam crack down, other ports bear the brunt.

July 16, 2024 7:55 pm CET

Who is Keir Starmer? Britain’s new prime minister is complex, unknowable, aggrieved

Starmer could be a great reforming Labour PM. Or he could be, as his thwarted enemies call him, a Tory in red.

July 5, 2024 6:04 am CET

Ozempic-maker blasts Biden in price row

Novo Nordisk has denied U.S. president’s claim it is “ripping off” consumers, saying the reality isn’t so simple.

July 3, 2024 6:05 pm CET

WHO issues alert on counterfeit weight-loss drugs

The World Health Organization warned health care providers and patients Thursday to beware of “falsified” diabetes and weight-loss drugs amid reports of counterfeit products in three countries, …

June 21, 2024 10:20 am CET

Europe is running out of heroin. The alternatives are much worse

Nitazines from China are penetrating Europe, causing almost 100 deaths in Latvia and Estonia last year.

June 11, 2024 5:04 pm CET

Homeopathy, vaccines, Big Pharma. Where do the Greens actually stand on health?

Green members debunk historical and recent dubious positions on public health policies.

June 5, 2024 6:00 am CET
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Belgium’s make-or-break election, explained

A triple vote could shake up Belgian politics, or drive it into gridlock.

May 31, 2024 1:38 pm CET

Manhunt underway in France after two officers killed in prisoner escape

Ambush by gunmen armed with “heavy weapons” comes as a French senate report says the country is being “submerged” in drugs-related crime.

May 14, 2024 6:07 pm CET

Novo’s weight-loss drug could be taken for life, expert says

A study found that treatment with Wegovy has long-term cardiovascular benefits and sustainable weight loss for patients.

May 14, 2024 5:17 pm CET

Sánchez on the edge: Will Spain’s prime minister resign?

His ultimate decision could result in very different scenarios for Spain, and could impact negotiations over the new leaders of the EU’s institutions.

April 28, 2024 7:39 pm CET
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Strong intellectual property is critical to competitive edge

European intellectual property policies are weakening Europe’s competitive edge at the very moment that EU leaders have recognized the importance of restoring the region’s status as a global economic superpower.

April 24, 2024 5:00 am CET

Weight loss drugs like Ozempic not linked with suicidal thoughts, EU drugs regulator finds

There is no evidence to suggest a link between the use of weight loss drugs like Ozempic and suicidal thoughts, the EU’s drugs regulator has found. The …

April 12, 2024 1:28 pm CET

Lady Gaga gives EU a migraine (medication)

The singer’s case is the latest example of the EU struggles to apply its digital laws.

April 10, 2024 3:13 pm CET

‘Zombie drug’ kills 11 after being found in pot vapes and knockoff pills in UK

New research shows xylazine, an ulcer-inducing tranquilizer linked to the deadly U.S. opioid epidemic, is on the rise.

April 10, 2024 2:47 pm CET

EU pitches new pharma bonus to cure rare diseases. But will it work? 

While DNA-altering treatments promise to cure many rare diseases, they might not qualify for planned bonuses. 

April 4, 2024 6:00 am CET

Why Portland failed where Portugal succeeded in decriminalizing drugs

Oregon lawmakers gave it three years. Portugal’s program took longer to show results.

March 28, 2024 7:47 am CET

Macron rattled as EU election defeat looms

President cracks the whip as his campaign stutters amid a widening gap between centrists and the far right.

March 27, 2024 4:36 am CET

Trump says Prince Harry could be deported from US over drug use

‘If he lied they’ll have to take appropriate action,’ former president said, referring to the royal’s visa application.

March 19, 2024 8:41 am CET
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