Towns near Prague’s Václav Havel Airport seek a ban on night flights
A group called Prague Airport Region says the nightly airplane noise is harmful to health and should be stopped.
My Clinic introduces comprehensive oncology screening programs in Czechia
A Prague-based clinic is promoting a healthier future by advocating for preventative care.
Czechia ranks next to last in Europe in the Global Gender Gap Index
The country fell 25 spots compared to the previous ranking, with women losing ground in political empowerment and economic representation.
Most modern psychiatric facility in Central Europe opens near Prague
At the opening ceremony, Czech Prime Minister Petr Fiala spoke about the need to improve Czechia's mental health services.
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.
News in brief for June 7: West Ham fans flood the center of Prague
The top headlines for the Czech Republic on Wednesday, June 7, 2023, updated throughout the day to keep you up to speed.
New law bans flavored heated tobacco products in Czechia
The law fulfills an EU directive and is part a plan to reduce cancer by creating a 'tobacco-free generation.'
Czechia plans to extend the age range for HPV vaccine reimbursement
A legislative proposal increasing the number of vaccination sites also addressed the safety of drinking water supplies.
Czechia at 'extreme risk' for tick activity this week: What does this mean and how to stay safe?
As of today the entire country is at a level-5 risk for tick activity. Here's what you need to know.
Czechia pays out CZK 48 million in Covid compensation bonuses
The Supreme Audit Office says the program helped to mitigate the effects of government restrictions but some people abused the system with bogus claims..
Visit Slovakia’s premiere spa town for Mucha, a ‘mud kitchen’ and more
The Ensana Health Spa hotel offers an extraordinary introduction to Slovak spa culture this summer.
Visiting the doctor in Czechia as a foreign student can be a painful task
The language barrier and long waiting times make accessing Czech healthcare an oft-daunting task for foreign, young students.
News in brief for May 25: Czechia loses to US in Ice Hockey World Championship quarterfinal
The top headlines for the Czech Republic on Thursday, May 25, 2023, updated throughout the day to keep you up to speed.
Spring health detox: Our bodies need spring cleaning, too
Our body needs spring cleaning, too! Let's take five steps toward more consistent prevention.
ASK AN EXPERT: How does prenatal care work in Czechia?
We spoke with the experts at Coincierge Medicine on what to expect month-by-month when you are expecting in the Czech Republic.
Around 20 percent of people in Czechia are not registered with a dentist
The shortage of stomatologists in Czechia explains the high proportion of people who have health insurance but no dentist.
News in brief for May 17: Pavel encourages 'registry of Russian damage'
The top headlines for the Czech Republic on Wednesday, May 17, 2023, updated regularly to keep you up to speed.