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The number of students pursuing a nursing degree from a Brussels institution has increased steadily in recent years, according to figures from the federal public health department.
Half of the children under age three in Belgium receive antibiotics at least once a year, report Het Nieuwsblad and De Standaard based on new figures from the Independent Health
Belgium ranks second in Europe, after Croatia, in terms of organ donation numbers. And yet there are still 1,276 Belgians on the waiting list for an organ transplant.
A team of scientists at the Flemish life sciences research institute VIB and the University of Leuven, led by Professor Peter Carmeliet, have demonstrated that reducing the expression of the cellu
Health minister Maggie De Block and Belgian pharmaceutical organisations Pharma.be and FeBelGen signed an agreement on Monday which will see an overall drop in the price of generic dru
Caesarean sections are less clinical than in the past, with doctors now emphasising the importance of direct skin-to-skin contact between mother and child.
The Belgian sperm and egg cell banks face a shortage of donors, writes VRT Nieuws.
The Belgian Health Care Knowledge Centre (KCE) has stated in a report that citizens have to be better protected against unsafe or dysfunctional implants and similar medical devices.
