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Dutch Mixed Relay Wins in Milan; Men's Team Disqualified

The Dutch mixed short track relay team won gold in Milan, defeating Italy after a controversial collision; however, the men's team faced setbacks due to illness and disqualifications, ending their competition early.

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Van de Wouw Sets World Record, Wins European Title in Track Cycling

Hetty van de Wouw of the Netherlands won the European Track Championship gold medal in the women's kilometer time trial on Saturday, setting a new world record of 1.04.497 seconds, while Maike van der Duin won a bronze medal in the points race.

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Netherlands Dominates European Track Cycling Championships

The Netherlands won a record-breaking 16 medals at the 2023 European Track Cycling Championships in Heusden-Zolder, Belgium, including 8 gold medals, exceeding their previous best performance.

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High Shingles Vaccine Cost Exacerbates Public Health Crisis in Aging Netherlands

In the Netherlands, over 90,000 people contract shingles yearly, a painful infection with potential for lifelong nerve pain; the effective Shingrix vaccine isn't subsidized, costing almost €400, leading many to forgo vaccination despite a rising elderly population.

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Lavreysen Wins Fourth European Sprint Cycling Title

Harrie Lavreysen secured his fourth European sprint cycling championship title on Saturday in Heusden-Zolder, Belgium, beating Mikhail Jakovlev of Israel in a two-heat final; Philip Heijnen won bronze in the omnium.

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Dutch Special Needs School Integrates Comprehensive Sex Ed into Valentine's Day Lesson

In a Dutch special needs high school, a Valentine's Day class on love and relationships included discussions on various types of love, consent, and healthy boundaries, as part of a nationwide "Week of Love" initiative involving 140 schools and 73,000 students, aiming to provide comprehensive sexual ...

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EU Population: 29 Million Non-EU Citizens, 14 Million EU Citizens Abroad

On January 1st, 2024, 29 million non-EU citizens (6.4% of the EU population) and 14 million EU citizens residing outside their home country were recorded; the Netherlands had 1.5 million non-nationals (8.5%), with the largest foreign communities being Polish, Ukrainian, Turkish, German and Syrian.

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Netherlands Dominates European Track Cycling Championships

The Netherlands secured a record-breaking 16 medals (8 gold, 4 silver, 4 bronze) at the 2023 European Track Cycling Championships in Heusden-Zolder, Belgium, exceeding all previous national performances. Key wins included the men's madison (Hoppezak/Dorenbos) and women's madison (Van Belle/Van der D...

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Netherlands Weighs Troop Deployment to Post-Conflict Ukraine

Dutch Prime Minister Schoof is considering sending troops to Ukraine after a potential peace deal with Russia, contingent on a clear mandate and US support, prompted by the US reducing its military commitment to Ukraine and calls for increased European defense spending.

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Dutch Psychiatric Institutions Face Challenges Implementing Nationwide Smoking Ban

By the end of 2024, smoking will be banned in all Dutch psychiatric institutions, prompting varied responses; some implement phased bans, while others enforce immediate prohibitions, creating challenges and legal battles due to high smoking rates among patients.

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High Shingles Vaccine Cost Exacerbates Health Disparities in Aging Dutch Population

In the Netherlands, over 90,000 people contract shingles annually, resulting in significant pain and potential lifelong nerve damage; a preventative vaccine exists, but the high cost (nearly 400 euro) prevents many from accessing it, exacerbating health disparities among the aging population.

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Huizinga Wins Dutch 10,000m Speed Skating Title, Qualifies for World Championships

Chris Huizinga secured the Dutch national speed skating title in the men's 10,000 meters on February 11th, 2024, beating Jorrit Bergsma and Beau Snellink, earning himself and Bergsma spots in the World Championships.

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