AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoHeat Health Alert: The KNMI and RIVM have issued a code yellow as the Netherlands faces its fifth heatwave of the year, with temperatures up to 37°C on Friday and care homes and health services on alert. Kidney Care Research: A randomized trial in JAMA reports that patients given dapagliflozin before elective cardiac surgery had a lower risk of postoperative acute kidney injury (AKI), with low rates of euglycemic diabetic ketoacidosis. Public Health & Climate Risk: Western Europe’s record heat is driving wildfires and major economic losses, with AFP estimating 150 million people in Europe will see 35°C+ today. Local Health & Safety: A Rotterdam port explosion has killed at least one person and injured several others, underlining ongoing risks around industrial sites. Health Tech & Diagnostics: A Bengaluru startup pairs trained sniffer dogs with AI to flag early signs of cancer from breath samples, positioning it as prescreening rather than a proven diagnosis. Animal Health & Consumer Protection: An Amsterdam court convicted a man for defrauding 14 buyers with sickly, unvaccinated Pomeranian puppies sold via Marktplaats, including forged animal passports.
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