Denmark's Crown Princess Mary, currently on a visit in Vilnius, urged the international community on Monday to be more active…
Vilnius is hosting the 65th annual session of the WHO Regional Committee for Europe on Monday. [...]
In 2012, respiratory diseases accounted for 6.4 percent of all causes of death in Lithuania. Also, here men account for…
Lithuania is one of Europe's most successful fighters against smoking, although there is still room for improvement in curbing alcohol…
Half of Lithuanians trust the country's healthcare system, a poll carried out by joint Lithuanian-British market research and public opinion…
Lithuania's Health Minister Rimantė Šalaševičiūtė, of the Social Democratic Party, has suggested introducing fines for parents who do not vaccinate…
When it comes to cross-border healthcare, for countries like Lithuania the vision was to offer Western countries shorter waiting times…
Some 44 cases of measles were reported in Lithuania this year by July 27, including 11 infected children and 33…
The European Commission has requested Lithuania to transpose provisions of EU directives on quality and safety standards for medical procedures…
Former president of Lithuania Valdas Adamkus has undergone endoscopic examination of the bladder and a removal of the right kidney…
Lithuania's medical institutions intend to finish the introduction of an e-health system by the end of this year, allowing medical…
The number of smokers in Lithuania has decreased slightly in the past three years, the latest Eurobarometer survey has shown.…
The European Commission recommends that Lithuania, one of the fastest ageing nations in the EU, should invest money in improving…
The International Women’s Association of Vilnius (IWAV) mixes charity with a twist of James Bond, in order to help Lithuanian…
With the rapid progress of science and technology, and the increasing demands of top employers for specialists with knowledge in…
European Commissioner for Health and Food Safety Vytenis Povilas Andriukaitis of Lithuania has undergone a surgical procedure in Vilnius. [...]
Statistics Lithuania announced that Lithuanians visited doctors on average 8.1 times in 2013, while the total number of visits stood…
Lithuania plans to start free vaccination for girls against the human papilloma virus which is the main cause of cervical…
The Suicide Prevention Centre has started operations in Lithuania. The Centre was established at the initiative of the Health Ministry…
All EU member states are capable of fighting the Ebola threat, Lithuanian EU Commissioner for Health and Consumer Policy Vytenis…