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PrEP pill program for HIV prevention starts in the Netherlands

Provisions for the Pre-Exposition Prophylaxis pill or the PrEP pill for HIV prevention have been started since...
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Are the Health Effects of Laughing Gas Worth it?

If you were to take a walk through Westerpark in the morning, there would be a categorical...
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Only 14% of the Dutch are unhappy – we’re pretty happy with that result!

If someone asked me to rate how happy the Dutch are after being screamed at by a...
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Two Dutch parents are battling over whether to vaccinate a two-year-old or not

Two divorced parents have entered a court battle as to whether their two-year-old daughter should be vaccinated...
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Taking fitness to the next level: Checking in at a boutique gym in Amstelveen

You're ready to make the change. Maybe you want to lose a few pounds, strengthen your muscles...
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Watch out! Fuzzy but poisonous caterpillars are really an issue in the Netherlands

Caterpillars are a reoccurring problem during summer in the Netherlands and the number of panicked calls to...
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Healthcare costs in the Netherlands reached 100 billion euros in 2018 for the first time

There has been an increase in the expenditure on healthcare in the Netherlands in 2018, reports NOS....
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Tons of people visit GPs for STD consultation; decrease in HIV diagnosis

In the last year, GPs reported having seen an increase in the number of sexually transmitted diseases...
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