Health

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Skyline of Rotterdam. View from the Euromast Tower. 22 July 2020
HealthPolitics
Rotterdam teaming up with five fast-food chains to make food healthier
23 March 2023 - 16:20
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Woman cupping an elderly woman's hand
Health
More people ask euthanasia center for help; 1,240 requests approved last year
23 March 2023 - 08:41
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Candida auris growing on a Petri dish culture plate. 2016
Health
Dutch authorities preparing for outbreak of candida auris, a fungus that can be lethal
22 March 2023 - 15:27
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Thank you healthcare poster in front of OLVG hospital in Amsterdam
Health
Hospital workers to go back on strike in mid-April, unions say
21 March 2023 - 22:29
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Child playing with chalk
Health
Children growing up on welfare more at risk of developmental delays
21 March 2023 - 08:03
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Doctor
Health
Patients find it harder to get an appointment with their doctor
20 March 2023 - 20:25
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Images from June 16 and July 18 show the extent of flooding near Roermond, Limburg, after heavy rain from July 14-15, 2021
HealthTechNature
IPCC: global warming "likely" to pass 1.5 degree mark, but there are bright spots
20 March 2023 - 17:10
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The interior of P.G.C. Hajenius, a specialty tobacconist on Rokin in Amsterdam. 1 March 2015
HealthPolitics
Dutch MP's want maximum number of tobacco stores per district
18 March 2023 - 07:15
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Chickens at a poultry farm
HealthNature
Two bird flu vaccines to be tested at Dutch poultry farms this summer
17 March 2023 - 12:05
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An advertisement calling on people with Covid-19 symptoms to get tested. 30 July 2020
Health
GGD will never be ready for pandemic, health service says on last day of Covid testing
17 March 2023 - 10:25
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Sex life
Health
Young people less sexually active; Over 75-year-olds having more sex
17 March 2023 - 09:35
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Woman sleeping at a desk
Health
Night shift workers have much harder time finding work-life balance: study
16 March 2023 - 17:20
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Gurneys in a hospital corridor
HealthBusiness
Employees at 64 hospitals striking today for better labor agreements
16 March 2023 - 07:11
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Blood donation
Health
Blood banks will soon stop segregating gay and straight blood donors
14 March 2023 - 18:10
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Amsterdam homes over a canal
HealthPolitics
1,000 Amsterdam kids could lose youth care next year due to reorganization
13 March 2023 - 21:20
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Bathroom
HealthTechInnovation
New app aims to help women with involuntary urine leakage
12 March 2023 - 18:25
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Gym
Health
More than half of the Dutch don’t take part in enough physical activity
12 March 2023 - 07:15
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Sick at work
Health
Absenteeism will remain high due to staff shortages, experts warn
11 March 2023 - 07:15