Health in Blog

Evidence-informed perspectives
on public health, health policy,
and the systems shaping our health

Evidence-informed articles on population health, environment, healthcare systems, prevention, mental health, and digital health — organised by topic and written for specialists and the general public.

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Digital Health

AI Is Already in Europe's Clinics — Governance Is Still Catching Up

WHO/Europe evidence and the EU AI Act on the gap between AI deployment and governance — for safety, accountability, workforce readiness and trust.

14 min
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Health Policy

What Happens to Public Health When the Money Runs Out?

OECD, WHO, Eurostat and EU evidence on financing pressure — from aid cuts to Europe's thin prevention floor — and what capacity loss looks like in practice.

15 min
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Public Health

When Antibiotics Stop Working: Why Antimicrobial Resistance Is a Public Health Emergency

Global and European evidence show antimicrobial resistance is already narrowing treatment options — and stressing the safety of modern medicine.

11 min

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Constantinos Nearchou

Constantinos Nearchou

Health in Blog is an independent editorial project by Constantinos Nearchou, focused on translating public health evidence into clear writing — covering the science, the systems, and the policy decisions that shape population health.

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