14 result(s) for common interest in Health & Wellness
Medicinal Mushrooms Show Promise for Combating Insulin Resistance - Semmelweis Uni Budapest
- 4 Apr 2025 2:44 PM
- health & wellness
Edible mushrooms could be used as a natural intervention to regulate blood sugar and improve metabolic health, a new study from Semmelweis University suggests. With global rates of type 2 diabetes (T2DM) on the rise, the researchers shed light on how bioactive compounds in medicinal mushrooms, such as polysaccharides and terpenoids, may help prevent or alleviate insulin resistance (IR).
Amazing Hungarian Innovations: Albert Szent-Györgyi’s Discovery of Vitamin C
- 5 Jul 2024 10:42 AM
- health & wellness
This pivotal moment in medical science, is closely linked to the work of Albert Szent-Györgyi, a Hungarian physiologist whose research has had a lasting impact on our understanding of human health and nutrition. His groundbreaking work in the 1930s led to the identification of ascorbic acid, commonly known as Vitamin C, and earned him the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1937.
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).
Number of Skin Cancer Cases Rising Rapidly in Hungary
- 5 Feb 2024 9:36 AM
- http://hungarytoday.hu/
- health & wellness
The number of skin cancer cases has doubled in two decades, and dermatologists expect it to rise even further.
Health-Care Performance Amid Pandemic Praised by PM Orbán
- 15 Jan 2022 7:49 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- health & wellness
“Last year’s Christmas was almost the way one imagines it,” Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said in an interview to public broadcaster Kossuth Rádió, with families coming together, albeit “under the shadow of the pandemic”.
Period Poverty In Hungary: Makeshift Products & Missed School Issues
- 4 Mar 2021 12:50 PM
- https://kafkadesk.org/
- health & wellness
In Hungary, at least 1 in 10 schoolgirls can’t afford sanitary products. With tampon-tax higher than in any EU state and almost 1 in 5 people at risk of poverty, Hungary is gravely affected by period poverty.
Hungary Says Chinese Vaccines Production Safe
- 19 Jan 2021 1:25 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- health & wellness
The Chinese Sinopharm vaccine is being manufactured under safe conditions, a senior official of Hungary’s National Institute of Pharmacy and Nutrition (OGYÉI) said.
Xpat Opinion: Hungarian Healthcare In The Grip Of A Corrupt Medical Aristocracy
- 19 Apr 2016 9:00 AM
- health & wellness
A revelatory opinion piece appeared in today’s Index, written by Gabriella Lantos, managing director of the Róbert Károly Private Clinic, which specializes in women’s medicine. Lantos lays out in a convincing way “what is wrong with Hungarian healthcare.”
Xpat Opinion: Inadequate Hygiene In Hungarian Hospitals
- 11 Apr 2016 9:00 AM
- health & wellness
Today I’m venturing into the world of healthcare, specifically hygiene or rather the lack of it in some Hungarian hospitals. A discussion of the high rate of infections contracted in hospitals began when the movement “1001 physicians without gratuity” called attention to the problem. According to the statement of these doctors, the problem has been known for years. But not only is nothing being ...
Medicinal Mushrooms Show Promise for Combating Insulin Resistance - Semmelweis Uni Budapest
- 4 Apr 2025 2:44 PM
- health & wellness
Edible mushrooms could be used as a natural intervention to regulate blood sugar and improve metabolic health, a new study from Semmelweis University suggests. With global rates of type 2 diabetes (T2DM) on the rise, the researchers shed light on how bioactive compounds in medicinal mushrooms, such as polysaccharides and terpenoids, may help prevent or alleviate insulin resistance (IR).
Amazing Hungarian Innovations: Albert Szent-Györgyi’s Discovery of Vitamin C
- 5 Jul 2024 10:42 AM
- health & wellness
This pivotal moment in medical science, is closely linked to the work of Albert Szent-Györgyi, a Hungarian physiologist whose research has had a lasting impact on our understanding of human health and nutrition. His groundbreaking work in the 1930s led to the identification of ascorbic acid, commonly known as Vitamin C, and earned him the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1937.
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).
Number of Skin Cancer Cases Rising Rapidly in Hungary
- 5 Feb 2024 9:36 AM
- http://hungarytoday.hu/
- health & wellness
The number of skin cancer cases has doubled in two decades, and dermatologists expect it to rise even further.
Health-Care Performance Amid Pandemic Praised by PM Orbán
- 15 Jan 2022 7:49 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- health & wellness
“Last year’s Christmas was almost the way one imagines it,” Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said in an interview to public broadcaster Kossuth Rádió, with families coming together, albeit “under the shadow of the pandemic”.
Period Poverty In Hungary: Makeshift Products & Missed School Issues
- 4 Mar 2021 12:50 PM
- https://kafkadesk.org/
- health & wellness
In Hungary, at least 1 in 10 schoolgirls can’t afford sanitary products. With tampon-tax higher than in any EU state and almost 1 in 5 people at risk of poverty, Hungary is gravely affected by period poverty.
Hungary Says Chinese Vaccines Production Safe
- 19 Jan 2021 1:25 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- health & wellness
The Chinese Sinopharm vaccine is being manufactured under safe conditions, a senior official of Hungary’s National Institute of Pharmacy and Nutrition (OGYÉI) said.
Xpat Opinion: Hungarian Healthcare In The Grip Of A Corrupt Medical Aristocracy
- 19 Apr 2016 9:00 AM
- health & wellness
A revelatory opinion piece appeared in today’s Index, written by Gabriella Lantos, managing director of the Róbert Károly Private Clinic, which specializes in women’s medicine. Lantos lays out in a convincing way “what is wrong with Hungarian healthcare.”
Xpat Opinion: Inadequate Hygiene In Hungarian Hospitals
- 11 Apr 2016 9:00 AM
- health & wellness
Today I’m venturing into the world of healthcare, specifically hygiene or rather the lack of it in some Hungarian hospitals. A discussion of the high rate of infections contracted in hospitals began when the movement “1001 physicians without gratuity” called attention to the problem. According to the statement of these doctors, the problem has been known for years. But not only is nothing being ...