32 result(s) for book in Health & Wellness
The Pink Social Security Booklet Will be Abolished in Hungary
- 21 Jul 2025 5:31 PM
- health & wellness
In another win for the digitalization of Hungarian administration, the pink social security booklet is finally being abolished as of January 2026. The information it contains is now safely managed by various government agencies, so the booklet has been redundant for some time. Instead, a new online platform will be created where employers can still check data if that is relevant to them.
H2H: Prescription Medicine in Hungary - What You Need to Know, by Anikó Woods
- 24 Jun 2025 7:24 AM
- health & wellness
Let’s be honest — nobody moves to Hungary for the pharmacies. But as someone who did move here (with one very specific prescription in tow), I can tell you: understanding how prescription medicine in Hungary works is one of those surprisingly important things you’ll want to get right.
Jump in at Special ‘Night of Spas’ in Hungary on 27 July
- 26 Jul 2024 1:02 PM
- health & wellness
The annual summer event of the Hungarian Bath Association, the Night of Beaches, has become a cherished tradition. On Saturday, July 27th, beaches nationwide will host events well into the night, in nearly sixty locations.
Drug-Laced Gummy Bears Knock Out Foreigners in Hungary
- 11 Jul 2024 11:39 AM
- health & wellness
A total of 31 foreign citizens were taken to a toxicology centre in Budapest after eating sweets containing a substance called THCJD. A relative of one of them contacted Blikk, who shared their shocking experiences anonymously. For now, it seems their loved ones will not suffer permanent harm, but nothing is certain yet.
Private Healthcare on the Rise, with up to HUF 500,000 Spent on Diagnostics in Hungary
- 29 May 2024 3:30 PM
- http://hungarytoday.hu/
- health & wellness
A recent survey has revealed that four out of five people have turned to private healthcare in Hungary in the past six months. While more than a third of respondents have spent between HUF 50,000 (EUR 130) and HUF 100,000 (EUR 261), almost 5% have spent more than HUF 500,000 (EUR 1,302).
Specialist Health Care Can Be Booked Using State-Backed App in Hungary from 1 July
- 29 May 2024 8:43 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- health & wellness
The state-backed health app that contains people’s complete health documentation is now being used by 3 million citizens, a government health official said.
Best Massage Places & Day Spas in Budapest
- 4 Oct 2023 4:43 PM
- health & wellness
What are the best massage places and day spas in Budapest? That’s a question that we put to our own local expat community through the XpatLoop group on Facebook to see where they go to soothe their aches and pains.
Abolish Fees: Free Balaton Beaches for All, Demands Hungary's Socialist Party
- 8 Aug 2023 3:07 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- health & wellness
The opposition Socialist Party “will continue its fight” to ensure free access to public beaches around Lake Balaton, a party official has said.
Insider's Guide: Top 5 + 1 Spas in Budapest + Handy Tips Before You Jump In
- 7 Jun 2023 7:58 AM
- health & wellness
Budapest is the spa capital of Europe, if not the world. The thermal baths here provide both relaxation and healthy benefits for locals, expats and tourists alike. Those going for health reasons can order various kinds of massage treatments, while dry and steam saunas are invariably integral to each spa complex covered in this insider's guide.
The Pink Social Security Booklet Will be Abolished in Hungary
- 21 Jul 2025 5:31 PM
- health & wellness
In another win for the digitalization of Hungarian administration, the pink social security booklet is finally being abolished as of January 2026. The information it contains is now safely managed by various government agencies, so the booklet has been redundant for some time. Instead, a new online platform will be created where employers can still check data if that is relevant to them.
H2H: Prescription Medicine in Hungary - What You Need to Know, by Anikó Woods
- 24 Jun 2025 7:24 AM
- health & wellness
Let’s be honest — nobody moves to Hungary for the pharmacies. But as someone who did move here (with one very specific prescription in tow), I can tell you: understanding how prescription medicine in Hungary works is one of those surprisingly important things you’ll want to get right.
Jump in at Special ‘Night of Spas’ in Hungary on 27 July
- 26 Jul 2024 1:02 PM
- health & wellness
The annual summer event of the Hungarian Bath Association, the Night of Beaches, has become a cherished tradition. On Saturday, July 27th, beaches nationwide will host events well into the night, in nearly sixty locations.
Drug-Laced Gummy Bears Knock Out Foreigners in Hungary
- 11 Jul 2024 11:39 AM
- health & wellness
A total of 31 foreign citizens were taken to a toxicology centre in Budapest after eating sweets containing a substance called THCJD. A relative of one of them contacted Blikk, who shared their shocking experiences anonymously. For now, it seems their loved ones will not suffer permanent harm, but nothing is certain yet.
Private Healthcare on the Rise, with up to HUF 500,000 Spent on Diagnostics in Hungary
- 29 May 2024 3:30 PM
- http://hungarytoday.hu/
- health & wellness
A recent survey has revealed that four out of five people have turned to private healthcare in Hungary in the past six months. While more than a third of respondents have spent between HUF 50,000 (EUR 130) and HUF 100,000 (EUR 261), almost 5% have spent more than HUF 500,000 (EUR 1,302).
Specialist Health Care Can Be Booked Using State-Backed App in Hungary from 1 July
- 29 May 2024 8:43 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- health & wellness
The state-backed health app that contains people’s complete health documentation is now being used by 3 million citizens, a government health official said.
Best Massage Places & Day Spas in Budapest
- 4 Oct 2023 4:43 PM
- health & wellness
What are the best massage places and day spas in Budapest? That’s a question that we put to our own local expat community through the XpatLoop group on Facebook to see where they go to soothe their aches and pains.
Abolish Fees: Free Balaton Beaches for All, Demands Hungary's Socialist Party
- 8 Aug 2023 3:07 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- health & wellness
The opposition Socialist Party “will continue its fight” to ensure free access to public beaches around Lake Balaton, a party official has said.
Insider's Guide: Top 5 + 1 Spas in Budapest + Handy Tips Before You Jump In
- 7 Jun 2023 7:58 AM
- health & wellness
Budapest is the spa capital of Europe, if not the world. The thermal baths here provide both relaxation and healthy benefits for locals, expats and tourists alike. Those going for health reasons can order various kinds of massage treatments, while dry and steam saunas are invariably integral to each spa complex covered in this insider's guide.














