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The International Osteoporosis Foundation Continues Campaign to Raise Awareness of Osteoporosis

To mark this year’s World Osteoporosis Day (WOD) on the 20th October 2017, the European Medical Journal spoke to the International Osteoporosis…

This October, EMJ Supports

This October, EMJ has proudly showcased its support for National Cholesterol Month, Stoptober, Wear it Pink, and World Psoriasis Day.

Spasmodic Dysphonia: Side Effects of Botox and the Impact on Quality of Life

Spasmodic dysphonia (SD) was described in 1871 as ‘nervous hoarseness’, known as ‘spastic dysphonia’.1 It was not until 1976 that it was acknowledged as…

Healthcare Reform: When Do We Need It and How?

Dr Maxine Szramka is a Rheumatologist in Sydney Australia. She blogs regularly at Dr Maxine Speaks10 and is a passionate advocate for the health and…

Who Inspires You?

Many of us look up to someone, whether it is for their achievements, skills, personality, or another reason. In a world of 7.5 billion people, in…

How to Play an Important Role in Raising Awareness for Mesothelioma in Health Education Week

Blue is the colour of hope that brings a broader awareness to a rare cancer called mesothelioma.

Study Reveals Extent of Asthma Impact on Patient’s Lives

Quality of life in asthma patients is severely impacted, with many heavily limited in their day-to-day activities, and a worrying proportion experiencing…

Living with Spasmodic Dysphonia and the Impact on Relationships

Spasmodic dysphonia (SD) is a rare neurological condition and diagnosis is often missed, which can potentially cause immense suffering for patients, both…

Sailing Through September

With members of the EMJ team jetting off across Europe this month to attend a grand total of four medical congresses, which will of course be reviewed…

This September, EMJ Supports

With September having drawn to a close, the European Medical Journal (EMJ) looks back at the awareness campaigns we have supported this month: World…