More than 20 women were killed by men in Bulgaria last year, and nearly 1,400 cases of domestic violence were registered. The findings were unveiled during a conference dedicated to the fight against domestic violence. Deputy Minister of Justice, Georgi..
A memorandum will unite efforts in healthcare for better cardiovascular health and lower mortality in Bulgaria. The goal is the creation of a National Cardiovascular Health Plan. The memorandum will be signed at a forum in Sofia on..
One out of eight women would have breast cancer at some point in life, according to an international study. Therefore, the sooner the disease is detected, the greater the chance for successful treatment. However, the situation in..
The National Commission for Combating Human Trafficking and the "Campaign A21" Foundation are launching today a joint campaign aimed at the prevention of human trafficking for the purpose of labor and sexual exploitation. The..
At the beginning of May, the well-known paper prescriptions which every Bulgarian patient goes to the pharmacy did not disappear. The idea was to switch completely to prescriptions in electronic form this spring, but this proposal was attacked by..
A 5% reduction of the health risk factors such as tobacco, alcohol and lack of physical exercise among Bulgarians aged over 15. This is envisaged by the chronic diseases prevention programme spanning the period until 2025. The document includes..
In Bulgaria, it will be allowed to sell food supplements only in food distribution outlets, pharmacies and drugstores. This is stipulated in a new ordinance of Bulgaria's Ministry of Agriculture, published for public discussion. It stipulates that only..
Statistics about Covid-19 morbidity in Bulgaria and abroad is quite dynamic. The economic crisis in this country, Europe and globally, which was caused by the coronavirus pandemic, is unpredictable and full of uncertainties. In this context,..
For the 11th consecutive year, Bulgaria observes the European Week for the Prevention of Cervical Cancer. In the period January 24-26, a stall, located in the National Assembly building in Sofia, will be providing information on the methods of prevention..
It is not easy to cement your immunity and stay healthy the whole year. This is the mission of Kalin Vasilev, organizer of TarnovoRUNs, a movement that has gained in popularity of late. It seeks to create an active health promoting environment..
