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Concerned about the rising number of births by Caesarean section in Belgium, the Belgian Health Care Knowledge Centre (KCE) yesterday released a report calling for medical professiona
Federal public health minister Maggie De Block (pictured) will on Tuesday present her long-awaited anti-smoking plan in parliament.
After more than two decades, a group of about 1,300 people who were infected by a blood transfusion with HIV or hepatitis C is still waiting to receive compensation from the Belgian g
Half of the children under age three in Belgium receive antibiotics at least once a year, report Het Nieuwsblad and De Standaard based on new figures from the Independent Health
Brussels cafés and restaurants are Belgium's largest offenders when it comes to ignoring the total smoking ban that went into force five years ago, writes De Standaard.
The amount of antibiotics prescribed in Belgium has risen again over the last decade, despite numerous campaigns highlighting the harmful effects of intensive antibiotic use, according to a study
From mid-July, smoking will no longer be allowed in the Antwerp Zoo, with the exception of six designated smoking zones.
“Mental health problems are rare, I’ll never be affected.” This is one of ten myths surrounding mental health problems that MHE debunks in its campaign
Health minister Maggie De Block maintains her position as the most popular politician in Belgium, according to a poll by RTBF and La Libre, conducted by Dedicated.