01-07-2024 | 09:00
The Health Council recommends adding the severe form of the metabolic disease OCTN2 deficiency (also known as primary carnitine ...
06-06-2024 | 11:16
Pathogenic fungi are increasingly resistant to antifungal drugs, rendering these drugs less capable, or completely incapable, of ...
29-05-2024 | 09:00
UMC Utrecht has applied for a permit to conduct the DENSE-2 study. This is a scientific study on additional screening using ...
25-04-2024 | 10:00
The exposure of Dutch citizens to chemicals is estimated instead of monitored. Consequently, the government has insufficient ...
19-03-2024 | 10:00
Fibromyalgia is an important health problem that needs to be recognised. Its symptoms and impact need to be taken seriously. This ...
12-03-2024 | 13:00
The Dutch breast cancer screening programme leads to a reduction in breast cancer mortality. Modifications to the programme, such ...
14-02-2024 | 15:00
The Health Council recommends that in the short term, all children in their first year of life should be offered protection ...
30-01-2024 | 09:00
The Health Council of the Netherlands advises that people with haemophilia and other coagulation disorders should no longer have ...
23-01-2024 | 09:00
The Health Council finds no evidence of an increased cancer risk from exposure to asbestos via tap water. The concentrations of ...
13-12-2023 | 10:00
A shift towards a diet with more plant-based proteins and fewer animal-based proteins is better for the environment and healthier ...
15-11-2023 | 10:00
The Health Council of the Netherlands recommends pilot research to determine whether preconception carrier screening could be ...
13-11-2023 | 09:00
The Health Council recommends classifying the substance tricresylphosphate as suspected to be a reproductive toxicant to humans, ...