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The Federal Parliament last week approved a proposed law that recognises clinical psychologists and orthopedagogists as health professions and provides a legal framework for psych
January reared its cold and rainy head this past Belgian Blue Monday, and with it comes an onslaught of winter illnesses.
Red Cross Flanders is faced with a dilemma: As the public becomes more aware of the possibilities of stem cell donations in treating certain kinds of illnesses, such as leukaemia, more and more pe
Belgium needs to experience more severe winter weather than it has so far to escape the danger of the Asian tiger mosquito, the Institute for Tropical Medicine (ITG) in Antwerp announced yesterday
Next year will see a new reorganisation of the locum doctor service in Brussels, announced by the Brussels associations of family doctors.
The Belgian parliament is close to an agreement to extend the right to euthanasia to those under the age of 18.
More than 40% of bakers who have been tested by the federal food safety agency this year received a warning regarding one or more aspects of food safety, according to figures from the agency.
The UZ Brussels, the university hospital of the Free University (VUB), has plans to open a villa costing one million euros in 2016 where long-stay patients can meet their pets as part of psychiatr
A poisonous caterpillar native to the south-eastern United States has been found on a house plant bought by a woman from Kortenaken, Flemish Brabant.
