Croatian Healthcare: The Illusion of Free Care is Maintained by Pressuring Hospitals

Croatian Healthcare: The Illusion of Free Care is Maintained by Pressuring Hospitals

In Croatia, in principle, insured individuals have the right to free healthcare, but the reality is often quite different. Many citizens face traumatic experiences within the healthcare system on a da...

Nail Biting: A Bad Habit or a Health Problem?

Nail Biting: A Bad Habit or a Health Problem?

Nail biting, also known as onychophagia, is a common occurrence that manifests as more than just a bad habit. Although many view it as a harmless action, nail biting can be a symptom of deeper issues,...

Jair Bolsonaro, Former President of Brazil, Treated for Skin Cancer

Jair Bolsonaro, Former President of Brazil, Treated for Skin Cancer

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has been discharged from the hospital after being admitted for nausea, dizziness, and low blood pressure. Medical examinations revealed an early stage of skin...

Free Workouts and Health Promotion in 24 Serbian Cities

Free Workouts and Health Promotion in 24 Serbian Cities

As part of the European Week of Sport celebrations, Serbia will once again host a series of events dedicated to promoting health and physical activity. The central event, BE ACTIVE DAY, will be held o...

Red Cabbage: A Neglected Treasure Trove of Health and Culinary Possibilities

Red Cabbage: A Neglected Treasure Trove of Health and Culinary Possibilities

Red cabbage, often overlooked in favor of its green counterpart, represents a true treasure trove of health and offers outstanding culinary possibilities. Although green cabbage is traditionally used ...

World Patient Safety Day Marked at UKC Maribor, Focus on Newborns

World Patient Safety Day Marked at UKC Maribor, Focus on Newborns

At the University Clinical Center Maribor, World Patient Safety Day was marked on Wednesday, September 17, 2025. This year, it was dedicated to the care of the youngest, under the motto "Varna skrb za...

Mobile Pharmacy Arrives in Remote Municipalities of Karlovac County

Mobile Pharmacy Arrives in Remote Municipalities of Karlovac County

Karlovac County is the first in Croatia to implement a mobile pharmacy project, ensuring the accessibility of medicines and pharmaceutical advice to residents of smaller towns. In cooperation with the...

How Often Should You Get Your Teeth Cleaned?

How Often Should You Get Your Teeth Cleaned?

Tartar is a common problem that, in addition to aesthetic flaws, can lead to serious oral health problems. It is formed by the hardening of dental plaque and its attachment to the tooth surface, and t...

How Often is it Normal to Have a Bowel Movement and What Does it Say About Your Health?

How Often is it Normal to Have a Bowel Movement and What Does it Say About Your Health?

Bowel movements, although rarely a topic of public conversation, represent an important indicator of overall health. The frequency, color, shape, and consistency of stool can provide significant infor...

Warning for Citizens: Drug Shortages Threaten Europe, Antibiotics Also Lacking

Warning for Citizens: Drug Shortages Threaten Europe, Antibiotics Also Lacking

The European Union is facing a potential crisis due to drug shortages, including antibiotics, which poses a serious problem for citizens. According to a report by the European Court of Auditors, short...

Kate from 'The Biggest Loser' Pushes Her Own Boundaries

Kate from 'The Biggest Loser' Pushes Her Own Boundaries

In the popular reality show 'The Biggest Loser,' contestant Kate faces her own doubts and obstacles, but with the support of her trainers and team, she manages to make progress she could only have dre...

Global Warming Responsible for Two-Thirds of Heat-Related Deaths in Europe

Global Warming Responsible for Two-Thirds of Heat-Related Deaths in Europe

A new analysis by researchers at Imperial College London shows that global warming, caused by human activities, is responsible for two-thirds of heatwave-related deaths during the summer in Europe. Ac...