Prague hospital opens special 'XXL Clinic' as obesity surges nationwide
Around 150,000 people in Czechia suffer from extreme obesity – Prague's VFN has upgraded its facilities to help deal with a growing number of patients.
Czechia's new health app displays vaccination records from 2023
The app, which replaced the Tečka platform launched during Covid-19, is intended to alleviate the administrative burden associated with vaccination.
INTERVIEW: Czech pediatrician on the big issues facing little ones and their parents
Dr. Magdalena Kreimová from Concierge Medicine has sound advice for parents on screen time, Czechia's pediatrician shortages, and vaccines.
Buildings across Czechia to light up in blue today to mark World Children’s Day
Issues such as domestic violence still afflict many children in Czechia – the event raises awareness of their well-being.
Czech kids' thirst for American beverage is causing concern with parents, schools
Health experts and the government emphasize that the drinks' content poses danger to children’s development; regulation may be on the horizon.
Kofola’s rum-flavored Christmas edition leaves a bitter taste with health officials
Despite being non-alcoholic, the new, limited-edition drink has sparked controversy for sending a negative message to kids.
Everything you need to know about flu shots in Czechia
As cold and flu season descends on Czechia, when to get a shot, what it contains, and how to bolster your immunity for the long winter months ahead.
'Mental illness here is not for the poor': Expats in Czechia speak out on World Mental Health Day
Czechia's shortage of practitioners isn't just affecting the Czech-born population: foreigners told us they also face challenges finding support.
No small miracle: Czech public raises over CZK 100 million for boy with rare disease
Martin's parents launched the fundraiser because health insurance companies refused to cover the costs of treatment for the young boy.
New Czech law permits parents to stay with hospitalized children
If the child is under the age of six, the health insurance company will also cover the parents' stay.
Spend a family-friendly day at Cibulka, a hidden historical manor in Prague
Located in a wooded Prague park, the estate holds an event featuring children's theater and concerts tomorrow.
Guide to pediatric care in Czechia: What to expect from a doctor who knows
We spoke with My Clinic’s Dr. Magdalena Kreimová about the latest pediatric milestones in Czechia.
Czech news for March 28: Childhood vaccination rates fall, Brno has a new sister city
The top headlines for the Czech Republic on Tuesday March 28, 2023, updated daily to keep you up to speed.
The Daily Dozen: 12 things to know about Czechia today
Shortages of medicine for children persist, Toyota plant resumes production, and more buzzworthy news for Feb. 28, 2023.
Czechia to ban sale of nicotine pouches to under-18 year olds
Politicians and experts claim the pouches, often used by teenagers, have dangerous health effects.
Interview: Czech pediatrician on keeping kids healthier and happier in 2023 and beyond
Dr. Jitka Brázová of Concierge Medicine Europe has seen how developing good habits early on can positively impact children's long-term health.
'At a standstill': Czech child psychiatry in crisis
An increase in children with mental health problems and a decline in child psychiatrists complicate access to mental health services.
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