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Dr. Rose Private Hospital Budapest Insight: Serving Up the New U.S. Dietary Guidelines
What’s striking is how far we’ve come from great-grandma’s kitchen, where “additives” basically meant salt and paprika. Today, more than 60% of the average American teenager’s daily calorie intake comes from ultra-processed foods containing more lab-designed ingredients than real nutrients.
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Electric shock risk forces IKEA to recall NYMÅNE lamps in Hungary
Ikea has recalled certain Nymåne wall and reading lamps after identifying a potential electric shock hazard caused by a manufacturing defect, the furniture retailer said.
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TI: Hungary Remains Most Corrupt EU Member State for 4th Consecutive Year
In 2025, Hungary was once again ranked at the bottom of the European Union, sharing last place with Bulgaria this time, according to the annual Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) compiled by the Secretariat of Transparency International in Berlin.
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Wolt Tightens Alcohol Delivery Rules: New Age-Verification System in Hungary
Wolt has developed a comprehensive action plan with the Ministry for National Economy aimed at promoting responsible operations in the domestic local commerce sector, the company said in a statement.
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Marco Rubio to Visit Budapest this Week
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio is scheduled to visit Bratislava and Budapest on Feb 15-16, the State Department said in a statement on Monday.
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Home Prices in Hungary Climb Steeply in January
Home prices in Hungary rose 17.5pc year-on-year in January, listings site ingatlan.com said. In Budapest, home prices were 20.4pc higher.
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Surprising Expats: Vincent Baumgartner - Photographer, Photographic Storyteller
This is part of a series of in-depth interviews with some of the most surprising members of the expat community in Hungary, written by Marion Merrick.
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Dr. Rose Private Hospital Budapest Insight: Serving Up the New U.S. Dietary Guidelines
What’s striking is how far we’ve come from great-grandma’s kitchen, where “additives” basically meant salt and paprika. Today, more than 60% of the average American teenager’s daily calorie intake comes from ultra-processed foods containing more lab-designed ingredients than real nutrients.
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UK Boarding Schools Expo, British Ambassador’s Residence in Budapest, 26 February
UK-based Metropolis Education are excited to extend an invitation to you and your family, to join us in discovering more about the benefits of a UK education for your child.
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Orbital Model United Nations Budapest 2026 Celebrates Global Citizenship and Diplomatic Excellence
Britannica International School, Budapest proudly announces the successful conclusion of the Orbital Model United Nations (MUN) Conference 2026, held on 2–3 February 2026 in the heart of Hungary’s capital.
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