Health
Dogs can also help wake sleepy patients on public transport
Researchers in Belgium also show how dogs can help patients with severe sleep problems.
Dec 13, 2012
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Health
Spine education seems ineffective in pain prevention
(HealthDay)—Educational interventions, mainly focused on a biomechanical/biomedical model, do not seem to be effective in preventing low back pain, according to a review published in the December issue of the European Spine ...
Dec 10, 2012
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Diabetes
Nutrition type affects endocrinology in SGA infants
(HealthDay) -- Small-for-gestational-age (SGA) infants who are formula-fed (FOF) have elevated endocrine levels of high-molecular-weight (HMW) adiponectin and insulin growth factor-I (IGF-I) compared with breastfed (BRF) ...
Aug 1, 2012
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Medical economics
When universal health care falls short, French people with disabilities move to Belgium
Like other European countries, France boasts a strong welfare state, which academics in migration studies tend to view as a "pull factor" for potential residents. However, we often pay less attention to the system's limits. ...
Jan 18, 2023
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Belgium records first monkeypox death
Belgium has recorded its first death of a patient suffering from monkeypox, the third in Europe, according to the weekly report on the outbreak from the Sciensano public health institute.
Sep 1, 2022
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Health
150 salmonella cases in Europe linked to Kinder factory
A total of 150 salmonella cases have been detected in nine European countries, two specialist European agencies said Tuesday, pointing the finger at a Kinder chocolate factory in Belgium that has been closed.
Apr 12, 2022
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Health
EU officials probe salmonella cases linked to chocolate eggs
European health officials say they are investigating a "rapidly evolving" outbreak of salmonella in 134 children that appears to be linked to chocolate Easter eggs that normally contain a surprise toy inside.
Apr 6, 2022
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Vaccination
Belgium to begin vaccinating children between 5 and 11
Belgium's health ministers agreed Monday to start vaccinating children aged between 5 and 11 against the coronavirus.
Dec 20, 2021
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Vaccination
Belgium plans COVID-19 booster shot for all
Belgian authorities said on Wednesday they approved plans to have a COVID-19 booster shot for all who would want one.
Nov 10, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Belgium braces for another surge in COVID-19 cases
Belgium's government warned Thursday that the country could well be on the cusp of another major surge in COVID-19 cases despite its high vaccination rate.
Oct 21, 2021
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