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European hospitals admit more people each year who live outside the European Union. This happens despite the fact that the price of treatment for out-of-town patients is often higher than in their home country. What is the reason for this? What makes people entrust their lives and health to European doctors?

Hepatitis is a term used for liver inflammation. It can develop due to various causes. The most common hepatitis is caused by viruses or toxic chemical compounds.  Occasionally, patients can have radiation-induced (caused by radiation) or autoimmune hepatitis. 

Not every country provides people with an opportunity to receive effective medical treatment. Many people have to travel abroad in search of the best possible medical services. Israel and Germany are among the most popular destinations. So what are the countries that offer treatment? Many famous people and affluent...

Medical tourism is a purpose driven travel outside your country to obtain foreign healthcare services. This is a popular trend especially in the developed countries. Medical tourism is rapidly developing. It is expected that by 2017 the turnover of medical tourism will be around €680 billion, which is safe to say that this trend is not...

Infertility is a medical condition whereby a couple is unable to conceive of a baby. Although they have tried the conventional method for over a year. There is a differentiation between male and female infertility. Luckily, long gone are the days when this diagnosis meant that you are doomed from having kids.

Although medical research is advancing in leaps and bounds, cardiovascular diseases are still the leading cause of death. Nearly a third of all people die from heart pathologies. However, with early detection and effective treatment, life expectancy can be increased by many years. German hospitals offer the best medical services.

Medical tourism is one of the fastest growing industries and appeals to people who are serious about their health. Patients all over the world look for better treatment in other countries, sometimes combining a thorough healthcare service and a nice vacation. Germany, Switzerland, >Austria, Israel, the USA, and Canada are the leaders...

Generally people prefer to receive healthcare services at their place of residence due the convenience and low costs. However, many people choose to get treatment abroad. This phenomenon is called medical tourism. Its prevalence in the world is increasing every year. More and more patients are becoming interested, for one reason...