Health

Fertility doctor in Barendrecht conceived 71 people with his own seed

After a DNA test, we now know that Jan Karbaat, a fertility doctor, conceived a total of...

1000 water taps to be installed in school yards to get your (healthy) drink on

In a move to encourage children to drink less unhealthy soft drinks, there will be a thousand...

Total of 12 measles cases reported this year after 3 children affected in the Hague

Three children under the age of four have become infected with measles at a nursery in The...

National Prevention Agreement in the Netherlands: Targets for drinking, smoking and obesity are still far from reach for 2040

Recent numbers show us that the number of adults who smoke or drink excessively has decreased slightly...

Gay men couldn’t donate blood in the Netherlands?

There was a policy passed in February 2019 that gay men can donate blood if they have...

Flu Epidemic in the Netherlands! (Should soon be over)

The flu epidemic in the Netherlands will soon be over (finally). Yes, fortunately going into the ninth...

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...

The city of Rotterdam is about to set up a brand new health insurance policy for its residents

Living in the city of Rotterdam or know somebody who does? As of January 1st 2019, Rotterdam's...