Traduction de «Autres maladies du péritoine » (Français → Anglais) :

The most common type of dementia in the EU is Alzheimer’s disease which accounts for around 50-70% of cases, followed by the successive strokes which lead to multi-infarct dementia (around 30%); other forms include Frontotemporal dementia, Pick's disease, Binswanger's disease, Lewy-Body dementia, amongst others.

Prevention is more straightforward for vascular dementia than for Alzheimer's disease because risk factors for strokes are well identified and similar to those for other cardiovascular diseases (such as coronary heart disease).

Translational research in major diseases — cancer, cardiovascular disease, diabetes/obesity; rare diseases; other chronic diseases including arthritis, rheumatic and musculo-skeletal diseases and respiratory diseases, including those induced by allergies: to develop patient-oriented strategies from prevention to diagnosis with particular emphasis on treatment, including clinical research and the use of active ingredients.

Smoking is damaging human health, as smokers become addicted to nicotine and suffer fatal and disabling diseases such as cancers of the lung and other organs, ischaemic heart disease and other circulatory diseases, and respiratory diseases such as emphysema.

1. If, in the territory of a third country, a disease referred to in Council Directive 82/894/EEC of 21 December 1982 on the notification of animal diseases within the Community (22), a zoonosis or other disease or any other phenomenon or circumstance liable to present a serious threat to animal or public health manifests itself or spreads, or if any other serious animal health or public health reason so warrants, in particular in the light of the findings of its veterinary experts or in the checks carried out in a border inspection post, the Commission shall, acting on its own initiative or at the request of a Member State, adopt one of the following measures without d ...[+++]elay, depending on the gravity of the situation:

A Member State may, if there is a danger of animal diseases spreading as a result of the introduction of bovine animals or swine into its territory from another Member State, take the following measures: (a) in the event of an outbreak of an epizootic disease in the other Member State, temporarily prohibit or restrict the introduction of bovine animals or swine from the affected areas of that Member State;