Czech women getting far fewer abortions, but also using contraception less
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The reason for this seemingly paradoxical decline is, among other things, Czechs' lower prioritization of sex.
Czech government may reintroduce unpaid sick leave
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The step could part of a package to reduce the government's spiraling debt.
Get paid to poop? Czechia's first stool bank is seeking deposits
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Eligible donors will help save the lives of patients with severe intestinal problems through the healthy bacteria in their feces.
Czech Ministry of Justice supports abolition of sterilization for trans people
A draft of a new law would put an end to a legal requirement that international human rights groups call barbaric.
Czechia dropping requirement for self-isolation after Covid-19 diagnosis
Low hospitalization rates combined with widespread vaccination mean that it is no longer necessary to stay home for seven days if infected with Covid-19.
Fertility doctor: Human understanding is key to assisted reproduction success
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Nicole Mardešićová, M.D., says that egg donation and social freezing are just a few of the major fertility trends experiencing a boom in Czechia.
Czech tennis legend announces she has beaten breast and throat cancer
Martina Navrátilová, the country's most successful tennis player, was diagnosed about four months ago. She previously had breast cancer in 2010.
Czechia plans to dispose of over 17 million unused face masks
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Millions of protective items purchased by the previous administration to combat Covid-19 are no longer needed.
Rise in extreme obesity leads to opening of special hospital unit in Prague
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Czech doctors say they are increasingly encountering patients weighing over 200 kilograms who are in serious need of bariatric surgeries.
Czech news for March 8: Prague police put out tram blaze, Pavel given clean bill of health
Top headlines for the Czech Republic for Wednesday, March 8, 2023, updated daily to keep you up to speed.
Czechia to curb addiction by increasing vice tax, regulating cannabis market
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The proposed plan envisages the introduction of a strictly regulated cannabis market.
The Daily Dozen: 12 things to know about Czechia today
Czechoslovak-made car sells in U.S. auction, baby rhino born in Czech zoo, and more buzzworthy headlines for March 6, 2023.
Czech ePrescriptions will soon be valid for pick up abroad
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Czechia will join a cross-border system of prescriptions that already works in Croatia and Portugal.
The Daily Dozen: 12 things to know about Czechia today
Twitter Blue now available in Czechia, outdoor bird farming ban ends, and more buzzworthy headlines for March 3, 2023.
Czech health minister wants additional charges for people abusing emergency rooms
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His proposal introduces new fees for people who use emergency services without visiting a general practitioner first.
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.
Prague dance project brings movement to those with mobility issues
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Dance Well aims to use the healing powers of dance to introduce movement into the lives of those with Parkinson's and other mobility issues.
