
Czechia's plans to legalize cannabis: Buy up to 5 grams per day, but register in a database first
The draft new proposal, which the government will debate this month, will also make it legal for firms to grow and sell the drug for recreational purposes.
Czech government approves plan for regulated cannabis market
Details of the revised plan have not been released yet, but the introduction of the market would also include steps to fight drug and gambling addiction.
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.
Get paid to poop? Czechia's first stool bank is seeking deposits
Eligible donors will help save the lives of patients with severe intestinal problems through the healthy bacteria in their feces.
Fertility doctor: Human understanding is key to assisted reproduction success
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.
Happy trails: Hiking in Czechia is set to get safer and easier this season
The Czech Tourist Club, which oversees thousands of kilometers of trails, steps into spring with its Walking for Health project.
Czechia plans to dispose of over 17 million unused face masks
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
Czech doctors say they are increasingly encountering patients weighing over 200 kilograms who are in serious need of bariatric surgeries.
Czechia to curb addiction by increasing vice tax, regulating cannabis market
The proposed plan envisages the introduction of a strictly regulated cannabis market.
Czech ePrescriptions will soon be valid for pick up abroad
Czechia will join a cross-border system of prescriptions that already works in Croatia and Portugal.
Czech health minister wants additional charges for people abusing emergency rooms
His proposal introduces new fees for people who use emergency services without visiting a general practitioner first.
Czech officials say plant-based product labels violate EU law
According to the Ministry of Agriculture, the labels can mislead consumers. One organization, however, says that changing them would cause confusion.
Depression and anxiety rates surge in Czechia
The last two decades have seen a 600-percent increase in the number of people taking antidepressants.
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.
Assisted reproduction in Czechia: What to expect, step by step
We spoke to an IVF specialist about what your first visit to a Czech assisted reproduction clinic will look like.
ASK AN EXPERT: What preventative screenings are patients entitled to in Czechia?
World Cancer Day is Saturday; find out how you can stay one step ahead of illness with preventative screenings in Czechia.
Record-high number of new HIV cases reported in Czechia
For the first time, the number of new cases involving foreigners exceeded the number of cases of Czechs.