Health
Time for the EU to get serious on harmful Ultra-Processed Foods
A new study published on 21 July has once again highlighted the threat posed to public health by ultra-processed foods. (UPFs). UPFs are commonly understood to be products that are…
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Rising Use of Sleep Aids Among Young People
Belgium (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): Over 16% of young people in Belgium use sleep aids, with stress as a factor.…
Rise in anxiety and depression rates in Belgium
Belgium (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): A recent survey indicates increased anxiety (19% and depression (17%) rates. To handle this, Mental…
Brussels Hospital Merger Addresses Financial Crisis
Brussels (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): Brussels' public hospitals are merging to improve financial stability and working conditions, addressing a €69…
Veterans find therapy in Waterloo Archaeological discoveries
Attempts to unearth grisly “secrets” from the Battle of Waterloo are, it has emerged, also helping military personnel come to…
Mpox outbreak in Africa: WHO declares emergency
Belgium (The Brussels Morning newspaper): Mpox is being reported in Central Africa, with over 600 deaths and more than 24000…
Brussels FloraBru project
Brussels (The Brussels Morning newspaper): In Brussels, the FloraBru project invites residents to adopt 1 km plots for plant monitoring,…
Jenno Berckmoes Belgian cyclist wins muur classic
Brussels (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): Jenno Berckmoes a 23-year-old Belgian cyclist from Lotto Dstny won the Muur Classic after a…
Belgium’s health and fitness journey at the 2024 paralympics
Brussels (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): Starting at 8 PM the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games will begin with an outdoor opening…