
Three-quarters of Czechs use dating apps: these are the most popular, says a new poll
Czechs were notable in the global poll for their willingness to meet face-to-face during a worldwide pandemic.
The future of Czech healthcare? Kinder, friendlier, and ‘patient-oriented’
Founded by a Chilean doctor who came to Czechoslovakia in the 1970s, Unicare Medical continues its legacy of family-oriented healthcare today.
Third-country nationals call ruling on foreigner's insurance discriminatory
The mother of a chronically ill child is fighting a Czech policy that denies children of working, tax-paying parents access to public health insurance.
Czech NGO launches the country's first helpline for victims of sexual assault
No such support service for victims of sexual violence has previously been available in the Czech Republic.
Long-running family massage business welcomes back customers at new Bubeneč branch
TAWAN offers traditional Thai massage – and a human touch – at a time when we need it most.
5 tips for practicing self-care in Prague after Covid
A newly opened Prague wellness clinic offers a number of services from infusion therapy to nutritional counseling for a post-lockdown health boost.
Czech Mental Health Institute launches initiative to help transgender people cope with anxiety, depression
Transgender people are increasingly threatened with mental illnesses and suicidal tendencies, a spokesperson for the institute said.
How much does CZK 1,000 get you around the world? In some places twice as much
Of tourist destinations that are currently open, the best value is in Istanbul, while the most expensive is Bern.
Czechs more lax about hygiene during the pandemic, and some intend to stay that way
One-fifth of Czechs surveyed in a poll intend to keep their more laid back hygiene habits developed during the pandemic.
Czech furniture maker's sexy couch creation puts the ‘ah’ in sofa
Inspired by tantric massage, Jan Fišera hopes his SOFAah! will ignite post-lockdown passions while opening up a dialogue on healthy sexuality.
Czech Moldavite is a TikTok sensation – but is it really a powerful cosmic crystal?
The green stone found mainly in South Bohemia is among the rarest gems on earth, but tales of its heavenly origins and mystical powers may be exaggerated.
Alcohol consumption in the Czech Republic reaches new highs in 2020
Experts say overall consumption has been on the rise since 2014, but the 2020 figures were the highest in the past three years.
Poké in Prague: Treat yourself to good health in a beautiful bowl
This Hawaiian-Japanese hybrid has become a big hit in Prague: if you haven't already tried 'the Chuck Norris of food' get your chopsticks ready.
Czech researchers develop an anti-cancer compound that takes a new approach
A substance called mitoDFO targets the iron metabolism process in cancer cells but spares healthy cells.
World No Tobacco Day 2021: Czechs are smoking less, using e-cigarettes more
The number of Czech smokers is in decline thanks to the smoking ban, better prevention, and improved health literacy, say experts.
Health minister: Restaurant interiors, indoor pools, and wellness to open on Monday
A ruling by the Supreme Administrative Court forced a speed up in the plans to relax pandemic rules.
Covid-era cost of living: Which consumer prices will rise or fall in the Czech Republic?
Manufacturers are facing unprecedented price increases, but a strong crown means travelers can save if they cross borders for vacation.