As the summer holiday season approaches, ENT specialist Raymond van de Berg explains the causes of motion sickness and provides tips on how to manage it. The condition affects approximately one in three travelers using cars, planes, or boats.
A Norwegian appeals court has ruled that Marius Borg Høiby, the son of Crown Princess Mette-Marit, will remain in custody after more than four months in detention. The decision overturned a previous ruling that would have allowed his release to visit his ill mother following an appeal by the prosecution.
The Dutch cleaning sector has officially included provisions for menstrual and menopause symptoms in its new collective labor agreement. This update recognizes the impact of these health issues on work performance and allows for personalized arrangements between employers and employees.
Former Health Minister Tamara van Ark testified to the parliamentary inquiry commission that she pushed for a strict lockdown in the autumn of 2020 to combat rising COVID-19 cases. Despite her recommendation, the Dutch cabinet initially opted for milder measures in October before eventually implementing a hard lockdown in December.
Former Medical Care Minister Tamara van Ark testified to a parliamentary inquiry commission that the Dutch healthcare system nearly reached "code black" several times during the COVID-19 pandemic. Although the critical threshold was never crossed, Van Ark stated that officials had conducted drills to prepare for such a scenario.