From July 1, the Netherlands will join the list of European countries that ban smoking in cafes and restaurants, following the lead of Ireland which took a tough stance against tobacco in 2004.
The Netherlands is to ban the selling and growing of so-called magic mushrooms, which have a hallucinogenic effect on users, from December 1, the Dutch health ministry said Wednesday.
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands (AP) -- A hobbyist with a metal detector struck both gold and silver when he uncovered an important cache of ancient Celtic coins in a cornfield in the southern Dutch city ...
No less than one quarter of second-generation immigrants in the Netherlands drops out of school. This is the most alarming result of a recent survey conducted among the second generation of Turkish ...
This Envisat image features the Netherlands, with the capital city of Amsterdam visible in white on the south bank of the waterway (North Sea Canal) extending in an east-west direction left above ...
... than originally assumed. Remains of bones recently retrieved from a horn core found in Holwerd (Friesland, Netherlands), show that the aurochs became extinct in around AD 600 and not in the fourth ...
The happiest children in Europe are in the Netherlands and Scandinavia but Britain is among the worst places to grow up, according to new British research published Tuesday.
Methane-rich pig excrement on a large Netherlands farm is being turned into electricity and partially fed into the national power grid. Video.
... the Department of Public Health at Erasmus MC, University Medical Center in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, and colleagues estimated the costs and effects of adding HPV vaccination to the current program ...
(AP) -- A Dutch court ruled Thursday that three men connected with Web site The Pirate Bay must block traffic between the site and the Netherlands within 10 days.
... have been given vast new areas to roam in as the European Commission accepted new areas corresponding to two-thirds the size of The Netherlands to its Natura 2000 network of protected natural areas...
... ! The bomb explodes," says lead author Diego Altamirano of the University of Amsterdam in the Netherlands.
The bursts occur on a neutron star, which is the collapsed remnant of a massive star that ...
... , astronomers found that star-forming galaxies are small,” said Marijn Franx of Leiden University, The Netherlands. “However, these galaxies were also very low in mass. They weigh much less than our ...
... ., Ph.D., and colleagues at VU University Medical Center, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, the Netherlands, measured blood levels of vitamin D and parathyroid hormone and assessed symptoms of depression ...
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CONTACTS: Frits R. Rosendaal Leiden University Medical Center Clinical Epidemiology and Hematology PO Box 9600 Leiden, 2300 RC Netherlands +31 715 264 037 f.r.rosendaal@lumc.nl
