Health

Cancer in the Netherlands: more occurrences, but higher chance of survival

Cancer: it's sneaky, insidious, and can affect anyone at any time. Despite the Netherlands focus on cycling...

The story behind the first mobile massage business in Leiden: interviewing AlexMassage

Are you feeling achey in this cold weather? Have you spent way too much time hunched over...

Swimming in the Netherlands and Swimming Lessons: A fun Guide (and how to learn to swim as an adult)

Learning to swim in the Netherlands Don't know how to swim? Want to learn how? Here is all...

19 questions answered about Dutch health insurance in 2021

Wondering what type of health insurance you need in the Netherlands in 2021? Don’t worry, we have...

Is the legal status of abortion in the Netherlands under threat?

On Saturday, November 16, thousands of people participated in a protest against abortion (not as photographed in...

Fewer and fewer people diagnosed with HIV in the Netherlands

The total number of people diagnosed with HIV has been declining drastically in the last few years....

The guide to comparing Dutch health insurance in 2019: 7 things to know

Comparing Dutch health insurance for 2019 Yup, it's that time of year again. Throughout the whole of December,...

Will the Netherlands pass a law to allow daycare centers to refuse unvaccinated children?

D66's proposal to pass a law which would allow childcare centers to refuse unvaccinated children from being...