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Austrian doctors launch anti-smoking petition

Austrian doctors launch anti-smoking petition

The Austrian doctors' association initiated on Friday a petition in favour of a smoking ban in bars and restaurants that would bring the country into line with most of the rest of Europe.

Austria finds insecticide in egg products

Austria finds insecticide in egg products

Homeless couple spark deadly blaze to stay warm

Homeless couple spark deadly blaze to stay warm

End of the line for cigarette vending machines in Austria?

End of the line for cigarette vending machines in Austria?

Viennese doctor develops vaccine against the common cold

Viennese doctor develops vaccine against the common cold

Precautions taken as bird flu spreads

Austrian Families Minister wants smoking ban for under-18s

2016

Flu season now officially 'an epidemic' in Vienna

Flu season starts early in Austria

Court restricts smoker's balcony cigar habit to certain times

Five birds found dead with bird flu in western Austria

First pregnant woman in Austria tests positive for Zika

Second MERS case reported in Austria

Austrian teenagers among top 'binge drinkers' in Europe

Retiring abroad: ensuring your health is covered

 
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World's first vaccine for toxic shock syndrome in Vienna

Tick warning for Austria after mild winter

NGOs sue Monsanto over pesticide safety

Austrian students keep fit with classroom bikes

Experts warn ice skaters not to underestimate risk of injury

Austrian water filter gadget approved by WHO

Police called to prevent riot in children's clinic

Swine flu outbreak in Salzburg clinic

First confirmed case of Zika virus in Austria

2015

Six-year-old sued for skiing accident

Austrians increasingly rely on antidepressants

Delayed electronic health records system online

Columbus 'didn't bring syphilis to Europe': study

Why beet juice could save you a dentist trip

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Policeman compensated in passive smoking case

Cancer report on processed meat 'a farce'

Most supermarket apples 'contain pesticides'

Cannabis activists to march through Vienna

Third of young people are regular smokers

Contraceptive pill ‘alters women's behaviour’

Vienna works to combat urban heat effect

Smoking ban bill to become law

Seven bizarre health tips Austrians swear by

Parents blame phone service for child's death

Schoolgirl in Tyrol died from rare form of TB

Vienna stays silent on TB school outbreak

Asian mosquitoes could carry deadly diseases

Austrian pioneers first 'feeling' leg prosthesis

Police save heart attack man at smoking demo

Pro smoking lobby to protest at parliament

NHS reform could be costly for Brit expats

General smoking ban comes into force in 2018

'No delays' for summer smoking ban

Travel delays expected as doctors protest

Army bans scuffed aluminium dishes

Why denial is your worst enemy

200,000 Austrians 'drink excessively'

Sixty-year-old Austrian gives birth to twins

How to avoid saying things you'll later regret

Measles threatens a comeback across Europe

Austrian pioneers mind-controlled bionic hand

Austrian children to get free braces from July

Woman sues over botched breast boost

Austria's health minister confirms she has cancer

Austrian-born 'father of the pill' dies

Austria 'on threshold of flu outbreak'

Ukrainian chemist lands in court for cancer 'cure'

Avoiding harmful patterns in relationships

EU considers energy drink ban for under-18s

I always felt like a ‘third culture kid’

Lung cancer link to smoking confirmed

Smoking ban for restaurants 'by summer'

Gender identity all in the head

Austrian health agency exports cannabis

'Ebola watchlist man' sent back to Austria

2014

Gorgonzola recall due to Listeria contamination

Facing up to death over coffee and cake

Patient dies after 'botched colonoscopy'

Austrian surgeon saves Ukrainian lives

Wooden spoon rebel ready for prison

'Creating community is key to my business'

Lung cancer fatal for many Austrians

One million have work-related health issues

Trojan horse highlights Greenpeace concerns

Medical expert calls for three Ebola centres

'Cat porn' cartoon aims to promote safe sex

'Disaster' for e-cigarette dealers in Austria

Majority of Austrian women support abortion

Vaccinations clinic opens at MedUni Vienna

Ebola posters put up at Austrian airports

E-cigarettes and vaping to be restricted in Austria

Technology helps Ebola diagnosis in West Africa

Media distort suicide stories based on gender

Study offers evidence of life after death

Spa hotel pools 'often unhygienic'

Drastic lack of psychiatrists in Austria

Salzburg activates Ebola emergency plan

Red Bull lost its wings

Doctors: 'E-cigarettes could be harmful'

Fifth of DACH region have food intolerances

High CO2 levels in 'every third office'

Doctors challenge smokers' paradise

First case of Mers virus in Austria

Father of psychiatry

Austrians still love to smoke

Fertility problems hit one in five Austrian couples

Why sunny days can lead to suicide

Death threat triggered by misdiagnosis

15-year-old boy has malaria not Ebola

Suspected case of Ebola in Linz

Austrian has eight kg tumour removed

Massive turnout planned for 'Business Run'

Suspected case of Ebola in Vienna

Insufficient postage betrays drug gang

Happiness 'about making right choices'

Austria 'not prepared' for Ebola

Poll shows Austrians like beer

Mars chocolate drink recall spreads to Austria

West-Nile virus now confirmed in Austria

All-clear given on suspected Ebola cases

Two new suspected Ebola cases in Austria

Austria is runner-up in calorie consumption

Ebola scare hits Tyrol as woman's body found

Austrian province wants Swiss nuclear power halt

Deadly salmonella outbreak reaches Austria

Call to ban smoking in restaurants and bars

Austria's most unusual spa treatments

Viennese doctor downplays risk of Ebola

Austrian biotech firm's Parkinson's vaccine

Early retiree poses as medical doctor

Austria’s award winning spas

TBE cases fall in Styria with mild Spring

Viennese doctor on trial for medical fraud

Foodies find good choice in Vienna's markets

Fake dentist pulled teeth and emptied wallets

Justice minister opposes cannabis legalization

Austrian prisoners receive erection meds

Animal 'hoarder' discovered near Villach

Health data implant chips proposed

Alcohol consumption in Austria high

Corruption still 'widespread' in medicine

Teens in favour of legalizing cannabis

Pair of parrots snuffed by 'Teflon fumes'

'Smoking sheriff' gives up fight

Six in court over Listeria deaths

Sixty pesticides in Austrian rivers

Austrian 'angel' donates €2.2m to English hospice

Questions raised over psychotherapists

Health Minister demands total smoking ban

Aids fundraising in 'Garden of Lust'

Horror dentist 'botched surgeries'

5,000 people turn out for yoga convention

Tips for enjoying an Austrian summer

Helpful robot keeps an eye on the elderly

Vienna cracks down on pigeon feeders

Mosquito plague expected after flooding

Salzburg club demands legalization of marijuana

Doctors acquitted over sleep therapy death

Meth fuels violence in Austrian hospitals

Drive-in Doctor opens for business

Drink your coffee black to 'detox your cells'

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