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Photographer Natalie and I don surgical scrubs and follow Dr Guy-Bernard Cadière (see our main interview with him here) to the main sprawl of
A Belgian pioneer of keyhole surgery, Dr Guy-Bernard Cadière has practised minimally invasive procedures in war-torn and developing countries around the world.
Now that autumn has arrived across Belgium, more people are again turning on the heating in their homes after a long summer season.
A study by consumer research agency iVOX shows that 40% of women in Belgium are unaware of the importance of planning for a pregnancy long before conception occurs, writes Het Laatste Nieuws
According to recent figures from the World Health Organization (WHO), one in six Belgian youth is overweight, a relatively low number compared with other European countries.
Children and young adults in Belgium are not getting enough exercise, and even spend most of the day sitting still, according to a large-scale study published today by the Scientific Institute of
Young people in Belgium smoke their first cigarette later and later, according to a study by the World Health Organization (WHO).
Belgian doctors work an average of 51 hours per week, the highest number in Europe, according to the Mediahuis newspapers.
While death due to malaria is rare in Belgium, there are still one or two cases a year, writes VRT News. There are between 300 and 350 cases of malaria recorded annually in Belgium.
