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On the occasion of World Hepatitis Day, this year's theme being "Hepatitis: Let's Break Down the Barriers", the Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at Erasme Hospital (H.U.B) is raising awareness of a major yet often overlooked public health issue and highlighting the crucial importance of early screening.

Catherine takes us through the major innovations that have transformed fertility medicine and discusses the key challenges facing medically assisted reproduction (MAR) today.

It is often imagined as something impossible to overcome. A “hole in the abdomen,” a distressing image, a life turned upside down, intimacy forever changed. And yet…

When a patient can no longer eat by mouth, either temporarily or on a more permanent basis, another route must be found...

A historic milestone has been reached: the World Health Organization (WHO) has recently decided to include MASLD among non-communicable diseases, alongside cardiovascular diseases, cancers, diabetes, and chronic respiratory diseases. This recognition is a first and marks a turning point in the global approach to this condition.

On the occasion of World Infertility Awareness Month, the H.U.B Fertility Clinic is launching the campaign "Your Fertility, Your Story". This public health initiative aims to better inform both the general public and healthcare professionals about contemporary challenges in fertility and its management. 

Lupus is an autoimmune disease, which can affect different organs and manifest very differently from one person to another. To better understand this condition, we interviewed Prof. Muhammad Soyfoo, Rheumatologist, and Prof. Frédéric Vandergheynst, Internal Medicine at H.U.B, both specialists in lupus. 

We are pleased to announce that the Brussels University Hospital - Erasmus Hospital centre has obtained full ICARe-HF accreditation, an international distinction recognizing excellence in the management of heart failure.

On the occasion of World Parkinson’s Disease Day on April 11, 2026, Dr. Vincent Leclercq, neurologist and specialist in movement disorders at H.U.B, sheds light on the current realities of the disease and the importance of appropriate care.