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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.
'Insider' survey ranks Czech Republic low for friendliness, high for quality of life
While most expats were satisfied with local life, many found the language to be a particular barrier to settling in.
From woodland walks to garlicky gourmet: a safe guide to foraging Czech bears' garlic
Wild garlic's seasonal scent and delicate white flowers are a sure sign of fantastic foraging; plus try an easy pesto recipe.
A comprehensive guide to vaccination in the Czech Republic: updated Sept. 14, 2021
We've compiled key information about how, where, and when you can get vaccinated in the Czech Republic.
Foreigners with private health insurance in the Czech Republic facing uncertainties about vaccination
Foreigners who aren't part of the Czech state health insurance scheme are currently being denied vaccination against Covid-19.
Danish diving instructor in Prague teaches benefits of 'joyful underwater swimming'
From the deep blue sea to the daily grind, Lars Nielsen teaches people how to breathe for a better life.
5 easy and scenic cycling routes around Prague for beginners
Get on your bike and ride! These convenient trails in and around Prague promise pleasant scenery and picnic spots.
Electric carsharing in Prague experiences a surge in demand
A growing number of people are opting for clean and safe individual transport due to the pandemic.
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April 20 is Weed Day around the world: Will it ever be legal in the Czech Republic?
Efforts to legalize recreational use of marijuana are likely to heat up again if the Pirates win the October elections.
Foreigners who fear Czech doctor visits have a new option in Prague
The newly opened MY CLINIC wants to ease some of the culture shocks associated with the Czech healthcare system.
Prague kicks off bicycle season with record investment in new paths and infrastructure
During the pandemic, bike use rose 38 percent, and the city hopes to support that growth with new routes and technical improvements for cyclists.
Czech Republic drops to 45th place in US News’ Best Country ranking
While the country generally makes it into the top half of similar rankings, it has always scored poorly in this one.
Czech scientists make a breakthrough in treating tick-borne encephalitis
Newly developed antibodies could eventually provide a cure for the viral disease that affects the nervous system.
Business is blooming for unique Prague-based flower delivery service
Do you know your Czech flower-giving etiquette and what does it mean when you give red roses or orange blossoms?
