AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoEuropean Week of Sport #BeActive: Sofia kicked off the EU initiative with a sports hub at the City Garden, stressing that sports and health go together and encouraging people to stay active beyond the event. Family Health Tax Boost: Bulgaria’s Finance Ministry proposes higher child tax relief plus a new deduction for parents’ spending on children’s healthcare, education and sports, alongside other VAT and windfall-profit measures. Rare Disease Breakthrough: Bulgarian scientists helped explain how mutations in the H1.4 gene drive Rahman syndrome, offering a clearer path toward future targeted therapies. Physical Activity Gap: A new EU survey shows more Europeans are moving, but Bulgaria still lags, with only 4% exercising almost every day—time and motivation remain key barriers. Antibiotic Use Down: Bulgaria reports a sustained drop in antibiotic use in human medicine after tighter sales controls and mandatory digital prescriptions. Cancer Radiotherapy Math: A Bulgarian-led modeling advance aims to better predict outcomes in very high-dose cancer radiotherapy. Rural Care Reality: A 90-year-old GP in a mountain village still treats 1,500+ patients, highlighting the urgent shortage of younger doctors in rural areas.
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