If thinking about the dentist leaves you contemplating things that might go wrong, then you may suffer from dental anxiety. Dental anxiety can affect anyone. Being worried about going to the dentist is common. In fact, 40% of the Dutch population suffer from dental anxiety. It is important not to be ashamed or embarrassed about…
You, or someone you know, have probably encountered it before. You head to the doctor’s office and tell them your symptoms.
The Netherlands has universal healthcare and basic health insurance is a legal requirement for everyone registered and living in the Netherlands. This article looks at when non-Dutch passport holders should take out international health insurance instead of Dutch health insurance. We recommend this for: International students studying but not working in the Netherlands Those expats…
Have you heard of the sleep chronotype? In all honestly, you probably have not
The healthcare system in the Netherlands is rated among the best in Europe. In comparing European healthcare systems, the 2018 Euro Health Consumer Index listed the Netherlands in second place
Living a well-balanced life is fundamental to our overall health, happiness, and well being, as we explored in our mental health tips for expats.
A just-completed US trial has found the Pfizer-BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccine is effective in children ages 12 – 15.
One of the things you never want in a country you have just moved to is an urgent need for emergency health treatment. It’s Saturday – who do you call?
Efficient and reliable testing is vital in preventing the spread of coronavirus. Identifying cases, especially in the early stages, allows individuals to isolate and reduce the chance of passing it on.
Becoming an expat literally means receiving a clean slate to create your life from scratch and redefine your identity. It’s a chance to expand horizons and gain new, exciting experiences, but – as many of us can confirm – changing countries is not always smooth sailing.
