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Pannelgesprek Esthetische Genetica In collaboration with OSB-VUB , Mensen en Wetenschap Pajottenland brought together two leading experts for a panel discussion on ethical genetics and reproductive choices on Saturday January 17 in Asse.

Anyone who surveys the career of Professor Emerita Brigitte Velkeniers sees an exceptional trajectory in medicine, but above all a consistent vision: medicine is science, care, and humanity at the same time.

Study shows that face-to-face dyadic care supports patients and caregivers with advanced cancer more effectively than web-based interventions.

Recognition for a bridge-builder between science, policy, and practice in youth care ©️ Frank Toussaint The King Baudouin Foundation has awarded the biennial Filson Steers Mariman Prize to VUB Professor Frank Van Holen for his exceptional contribution to foster care and youth welfare in Flanders. The prize honors his long-standing commitment to bringing science, policy, and practice closer together with the goal of improving the lives of vulnerable children, young people, and

The message is loud and clear: it’s time to finally move forward with the reform of Belgium’s abortion law. In an opinion piece, Raymonda Verdyck, chair of deMens.nu , urges politicians to stop looking away from the reality faced by thousands of women. “Those who are dealing with an unwanted pregnancy today cannot wait,” she writes pointedly. Ethical progress on pause Last week once again showed how fragile ethical progress can be. In Parliament, the proposals to relax aborti