AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoWest Nile: The Netherlands has recorded 59 West Nile virus cases and 10 deaths this year, as infections spread farther north across Europe. Most people have no symptoms, but severe illness can affect the nervous system. Health authorities advise using mosquito repellent, covering up in the evening and fitting window screens. Diet and Cancer: A study of more than 460,000 US adults, involving Dutch researchers, found no overall link between ultra-processed food intake and bowel cancer. Processed meats were linked to higher risk, while whole grains and dairy were associated with lower risk. Heart Care Research: University Medical Center Groningen and Philips are leading a European project to test whether at-home ECG monitoring can help spot heart problems early in people recently discharged after a heart event. Patient Experience: A survey found that two-thirds of women in the Netherlands sometimes feel unheard by healthcare providers, highlighting a persistent gap in patient communication.
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