Prague's grand Máj department store opens its doors to the public
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After two years of construction, the multifunctional complex features an outdoor terrace, ziplines, mini golf, superheroes, karaoke lounges, and more.
Prague unveils memorial to shooting victims six months after deadly attack
A temporary sandstone monument at Jan Palach Square honors the victims of the Dec. 21, 2023 shooting at Charles University's Faculty of Arts.
Czechia's eRecept app shows you which medicines are available in pharmacies
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Based on a list of low-supply drugs in Czechia, the app will use a person's location and show the nearest pharmacies that have a specific medicine.
Czech insurer VZP warns clients of worrying new WhatsApp scam
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The head of VZP's security department says the new scam is 'sophisticated' and tells people to block suspicious senders.
One-day surgeries on the rise in Czechia – get back to your daily routine in 24 hours
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Canadian Medical's Waltrovka branch specializes in range of procedures that don't require hospitalization.
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From flat-out fun to crazy climbs: Scenic cycling trips from Prague for everyone
June 3 is World Cycling Day, the perfect time to plan a two-wheeled adventure from Prague; here are one reader's tips for where to start.
Investing top tips: Who’s really advising you?
Why should you avoid being lured by unqualified ‘investment wealth managers’ who redirect you to other firms?
What is health insurance for foreigners and who needs it?
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Health insurance options for foreigners have expanded following legislative amendment. Here's what you need to know.
Amid rising nicotine use, Czechia grapples with ways to discourage smoking
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With half of young people in Czechia using nicotine-related products, the Health Ministry has proposed schemes to reward good behavior and discourage bad.
Czech security service covers up discovery of cocaine in parliament toilets
Security officials say they did not take the case higher because nobody's health was in immediate danger and traces of the drug were negligible.
The Grandhotel Pupp: Stay at one of Czechia's most iconic five-star hotels
The famed neo-baroque hotel serves as a prime spot for those looking to treat themselves to a wellness getaway.
Amid aging doctors and staff shortage, Czech health system faces breakdown
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With over 400 doctor's surgeries forced to close in the past five years, pediatric and adolescent care is worst-affected by the shortage of physicians.
Leader Talks: Novartis’ Galina Tissot on bringing innovative medicines to Czech patients
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Novartis’ Country President discusses the impact of technology on the pharma industry and how new treatments are brought to the market.
'You are more than two breasts:' A German designer makes clothes for survivors
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Following a unilateral mastectomy, Barbara Pella-Smallegange was unable to find clothes that made her feel beautiful; until she created her own.
ASK AN EXPERT: How is treatment of chronic illness changing in Czechia?
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In many cultures and countries medicine has focused on diagnosing and treating disease; the mindset is slowly changing in Czechia.
Prague hospital fires employee over tragic patient mix-up that led to miscarriage
Bulovka University Hospital said an employee failed to identify the error which led a healthy pregnant woman to miscarry back in March.
Health+ is on a mission to reintroduce the concept of the family doctor
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A premium private clinic that offers comprehensive medical care in one place is gearing up to open its fourth Prague branch.
