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The wintery weather has led to a massive drop in blood platelet donations in Belgium.
Famed Brussels hip-hop singer Stromae has been fighting complications caused by the use of an anti-malaria drug that he took two years ago.
Next year, 11,000 Belgians will be asked questions about their lifestyles and diet and 1,100 will go through a medical examination as part of a major study to determine the general health of the n
There are more than 1,200 people in Belgium waiting for a suitable organ donor, despite the increasing number of registered donors.
The number of Belgians who take the heavy painkiller oxycodone has doubled in five years, reports Het Nieuwsblad. The drug is highly addictive and lethal in high doses.
The Belgian Order of Physicians has asked public health minister Maggie De Block to require all patients to choose a regular doctor who maintains a global medical file for th
Belgium's prime minister Charles Michel on Tuesday postponed a parliament meeting in order to seek medical treatment for hearing damage incurred at the start of Sunday's 20km of Bruss
From 1 July, the non-invasive prenatal test (NIPT) for Down syndrome and other chromosomal abnormalities will be fully, or near fully reimbursed for pregnant w
The National Council of the Order of Physicians in Belgium is not happy with the creation of a new site in which patients can rate doctors and share their experiences.