At Ghent University Hospital a new genetic therapy offers hope for the visually impaired
The ophthalmology department of Ghent University Hospital (UZ Gent) is particularly active in research on retinal disorders responsible for visual
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Nearly half of healthcare professionals in Belgium refuse payment by card
Nearly half of healthcare professionals in Belgium (48%) do not offer their patients the possibility to pay for their consultations
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Location of electric scooters will now appear on Google Maps
The Lime electric-scooter option is now added to other means of transportation on Google Maps. The scooter rental company Lime
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Is it Ok to leave electric scooters parked on the sidewalks: Yes or No?
While the municipality of Saint-Josse-ten-Noode decided to ban scooter parking on the sidewalks, it seems the municipality could be breaching
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Is sugar the new tobacco?
Is sugar the new tobacco? You may have heard this question in the media, alongside sitting is the new smoking and
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Belgian government is considering a tax on commercial flights
Following the Netherlands, Belgium will propose to its European partners to introduce a European taxation on commercial aviation, reported Belgian
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Zipcar will continue to operate in Brussels
Zipcar had previously announced that it would end its operation in Brussels by the end of February. Things have changed
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Sustainable Development: Specific development commitments and measures in Brussels
The City of Brussels and the Public Welfare Centre of Brussels have concrete sustainable development commitments and measures. The goal of
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An end to the surcharge when buying at a pharmacy after-hours or on the weekend
Pharmacists on call will soon be cheaper. There will be no extra charge when one goes to the pharmacy in
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Uber to enter the electric bicycle rental business in Brussels
The American company Uber, now well known for its car-ride-sharing business model, has announced that it is planning to offer
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