22 result(s) for environmental in Health & Wellness
Heat Alert This Week: Temperatures Near 40°C Expected in Hungary
- 11 Aug 2025 8:25 AM
- health & wellness
Hungary is in for an intense heatwave this week. From midweek, the days will get progressively hotter, with highs reaching up to 39°C on Friday and Saturday. Early in the week, a brisk wind in many areas will bring some relief, but in the second half of the week, conditions will meet the criteria for an official heat alert.
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).
Home Water Purifiers Pose Multiple Risks, Public Health Expert Warns - Semmelweis Uni Budapest
- 4 Apr 2025 12:10 PM
- health & wellness
The use of home water filter devices is often unnecessary and may pose health risks, according to the public health expert of Semmelweis University. While marketed as a solution for cleaner water, these systems can introduce a number of hazards and, in many cases, actually degrade the quality of tap water.
Nobel Laureate Highlights 3 Ways to Overcome Global Fertility Crisis at Corvinus Uni in Budapest
- 28 Jan 2025 2:35 PM
- health & wellness
Nobel laureate economist James Heckman outlined strategies to address the fertility crisis - alleviating childcare burdens, providing economic support to young people, and empowering women—during a lecture at Corvinus Uni.
Hacking Healthcare in Hungary for the Better
- 29 Jul 2024 3:42 PM
- https://bbj.hu/
- health & wellness
If patients are expected to bring their own toilet paper to a hospital, whether or not catheters are biodegradable may well be of secondary importance.
EU Health Ministers Discuss Cardiovascular Diseases, Organ Donation in Budapest
- 26 Jul 2024 9:00 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- health & wellness
At a two-day informal council meeting in Budapest, EU health ministers discussed joint action against cardiovascular diseases, as well as the issues of organ donations and transplantations, Péter Takács, the state secretary for health, told a press conference.
New 'Best Beaches' at Balaton Announced
- 15 Jul 2024 11:23 AM
- health & wellness
A total of twenty-eight beaches around Lake Balaton have received the five-star Blue Wave Flag award this year, with Diási Játék Beach in Gyenesdiás named the Best Beach on Lake Balaton for 2024.
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.
WHO in Budapest: Mankind Facing Three-Fold Challenge
- 6 Jul 2023 10:46 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- health & wellness
Mankind is forced to fight climate change, increasing pollution and shrinking biodiversity at the same time, Hans Henri P. Kluge, the World Health Organisation’s regional director told a press conference on the sidelines of a WHO conference in Budapest.
Heat Alert This Week: Temperatures Near 40°C Expected in Hungary
- 11 Aug 2025 8:25 AM
- health & wellness
Hungary is in for an intense heatwave this week. From midweek, the days will get progressively hotter, with highs reaching up to 39°C on Friday and Saturday. Early in the week, a brisk wind in many areas will bring some relief, but in the second half of the week, conditions will meet the criteria for an official heat alert.
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).
Home Water Purifiers Pose Multiple Risks, Public Health Expert Warns - Semmelweis Uni Budapest
- 4 Apr 2025 12:10 PM
- health & wellness
The use of home water filter devices is often unnecessary and may pose health risks, according to the public health expert of Semmelweis University. While marketed as a solution for cleaner water, these systems can introduce a number of hazards and, in many cases, actually degrade the quality of tap water.
Nobel Laureate Highlights 3 Ways to Overcome Global Fertility Crisis at Corvinus Uni in Budapest
- 28 Jan 2025 2:35 PM
- health & wellness
Nobel laureate economist James Heckman outlined strategies to address the fertility crisis - alleviating childcare burdens, providing economic support to young people, and empowering women—during a lecture at Corvinus Uni.
Hacking Healthcare in Hungary for the Better
- 29 Jul 2024 3:42 PM
- https://bbj.hu/
- health & wellness
If patients are expected to bring their own toilet paper to a hospital, whether or not catheters are biodegradable may well be of secondary importance.
EU Health Ministers Discuss Cardiovascular Diseases, Organ Donation in Budapest
- 26 Jul 2024 9:00 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- health & wellness
At a two-day informal council meeting in Budapest, EU health ministers discussed joint action against cardiovascular diseases, as well as the issues of organ donations and transplantations, Péter Takács, the state secretary for health, told a press conference.
New 'Best Beaches' at Balaton Announced
- 15 Jul 2024 11:23 AM
- health & wellness
A total of twenty-eight beaches around Lake Balaton have received the five-star Blue Wave Flag award this year, with Diási Játék Beach in Gyenesdiás named the Best Beach on Lake Balaton for 2024.
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.
WHO in Budapest: Mankind Facing Three-Fold Challenge
- 6 Jul 2023 10:46 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- health & wellness
Mankind is forced to fight climate change, increasing pollution and shrinking biodiversity at the same time, Hans Henri P. Kluge, the World Health Organisation’s regional director told a press conference on the sidelines of a WHO conference in Budapest.