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A change in the rules governing blood donation means that people aged over 71 will soon be able to give blood, plasma and platelets.
The Red Cross in Belgium is appealing for blood donors as its reserves are low.
A doctor in Laeken who sold sick notes for €5 without any medical examination has been fined €9,000 and handed a one-month suspended jail sentence.
Pharmacists in Belgium have been told to remind customers about safe limits of paracetamol consumption, following a recent incident in which a Ghent woman suffered liver failure from a painkiller
Giving birth in a Belgian hospital will cost more at evenings and weekends from this summer.
Getting reimbursed for medical expenses by your mutuality is about to get easier – if your physician decides to sign on to the health insurer’s new electronic system.
An expansion of two neighbourhood health clinics in Schaerbeek and plans for a new one in Laeken are back on the table now that an investigation into the system by the federal health ministry is c
Wrist tendonitis accounts for the highest percentage of workplace injury claims in Belgium, reports Het Laatste Nieuws based on the annual report of the Federal Agency for Oc
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
