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Surgeons from the Hospital Netwerk Antwerpen (ZNA) in March performed a gastrointestinal reduction through the oesophagus for an obese patient, a first in Belg
In the run-up to World Health Day on 7 April, the UK website Clinic Compare presented new research on the best and worst countries for emergency medical services.
In 2015, 10,171 children under nine years of age visited an orthodontist in Belgium to be fitted with braces, an increase of 27% in five years, report the Mediahuis newspapers based o
Patients in Belgian hospitals face increasing out-of-pocket healthcare costs, including fees for the work of physicians or technicians with whom they have little or even no contact, r
The national institute for health and disability insurance (Inami) last year provided a reimbursement for nearly 60,000 plastic surgery procedures in Belgium, accounting for more than
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
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
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
The University Hospital of Brussels (UZ Brussels) has launched a new campaign in its search for more sperm donors.
