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European Kidney Forum 2017
9 May 2017[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7qnKA5qyuH4[/embed] The 2017 European Kidney Forum took place on the 11th of April in Brussels, hosted by the MEP Group for Kidney Health. This year's...
Chair of MEP group for Kidney Health stresses the health problems of obesity and chronic kidney disease on the occasion of World Kidney Day
9 March 2017On World Kidney Day 2017, MEP Karin Kadenbach, Chair of the MEP Group for Kidney Health raised her voice to highlight the underestimated health problems of...
“Healthy Lifestyle for Healthy Kidneys” – World Kidney Day 2017
9 March 2017“Healthy Lifestyle for Healthy Kidneys” World Kidney Day 2017 Read EKHA Press Release for World Kidney Day 2017! EKHA fully endorses World Kidney Day and...
EU-funded EDITH Pilot Project on chronic kidney diseases kicks off
20 February 2017The Pilot Project “the Effect of Differing Kidney Disease Treatment Modalities and Organ Donation and Transplantation Practices on Health Expenditure and Patient Outcomes" (EDITH) kicked...
Join the 2017 European Kidney Forum on 11th April in Brussels!
17 February 20172017 European Kidney Forum: Patients choice of treatment Hosted by the MEP Group for Kidney Health Tuesday, 11 April 2017 from 17:00-21:00 Forum and Networking...
Estonia develops tax on sugar sweetened beverages to fight obesity
7 February 2017Building on the report "Reducing the consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages and their negative impact in Estonia" produced by the World Health Organisation’s Evidence-informed Policy Network...
European Commission adopts health work plan for 2017
1 February 2017As part of the pluri-annual framework of the European Commission in health (Third Health programme), the European Commission issued its annual work plan for 2017...
MEP Group for Kidney Health welcomes new member
1 February 2017Member of the European Parliament Mr Brando Benifei (Italy, S&D group) recently joined the MEP Group for Kidney Health. Mr Benifei is a member of...
EKHA takes over the Presidency of the European Chronic Diseases Alliance for a two-year mandate
20 January 2017In its capacity as member of the ECDA and having been elected by the Board of the Alliance, EKHA takes over as of January 2017...
Telemedicine further developed in France to support patients with chronic kidney failure
9 January 2017The French 2017 budget law foresees the expansion of the national telemedicine pilot project, launched two years ago to develop telemedicine as a means to...
