297 result(s) for eu in Health & Wellness
Disability Benefits in Hungary to Rise by 10%
- 4 Sep 2026 7:05 AM
- health & wellness
Hungary's government will increase disability benefits by 10 percent and raise benefits for those over 65 with reduced work capacity to at least 120,000 forints (EUR 325), similar to the minimum pension, Prime Minister Peter Magyar said. He also announced plans for a two-phase pay rise for social workers and teaching assistants.
VAT to be Cut on Prescription Drugs in Hungary to 0%
- 5 Aug 2026 10:50 AM
- health & wellness
The Hungarian government has announced a policy shift aimed at easing out-of-pocket healthcare expenses for residents across the country: value-added tax (VAT) on prescription medicines will be scrapped entirely starting September 1.
Szeged Researchers Join EU Fight Against Superbugs
- 17 Jul 2026 8:50 AM
- health & wellness
Researchers from the HUN-REN Biological Research Centre (HUN-REN SZBK) in Szeged, in southern Hungary, are playing a key role in the European Union's REPHRAME project, a 45 million euro initiative targeting antibiotic-resistant superbugs, the HUN-REN Hungarian Research Network said.
Szeged Surgeons First in Europe to Implant New Heart Valve Prosthesis
- 3 Jul 2026 4:44 PM
- health & wellness
Surgeons at the University of Szeged were the first in Europe and the third in the world to implant a new type of heart valve-containing vascular prosthesis, the university's communications office said in a statement on Thursday.
Insider's Guide: Top 5 + 1 Spas in Budapest + Handy Tips Before You Jump In
- 1 Jul 2026 2:35 PM
- 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.
Update: Extreme Heat Warning Issued in Hungary - 'Most Dangerous'
- 30 Jun 2026 8:05 AM
- health & wellness
Hungary's chief medical officer has declared a third-degree heat alert for the entire country from Saturday, warning of extreme temperatures for at least four consecutive days.
Richter & Hetero Labs Partner on Generic of Ozempic in Hungary
- 11 Jun 2026 7:34 AM
- health & wellness
Hungarian pharmaceutical company Gedeon Richter on Wednesday announced the signing of a global collaboration agreement with Indian peer Hetero Labs on the joint development, registration and commercialisation of a semaglutide injection, a generic of the anti-diabetic drug Ozempic.
Metallica Fans Help Save Thousands of Lives in Hungary
- 5 Jun 2026 1:31 PM
- health & wellness
Metallica has teamed up with Red Cross to help restock blood supplies in Hungarian hospitals with the support of band's fans. Registration for the blood drives filled up at record speed, with all available slots booked three weeks before the event, proving that live music is not only capable of bringing people together, but also of inspiring them to help others.
Ultimate Expat Guide to Budapest: Part 6 - Healthcare in Hungary
- 2 Jun 2026 7:00 AM
- health & wellness
Moving to a new country comes with plenty of exciting discoveries - but figuring out how the healthcare system works isn’t one of them. Between unfamiliar red-tape, local terminology, and trying to understand where to go when something goes wrong, the Hungarian system can initially feel confusing for many expats.
Disability Benefits in Hungary to Rise by 10%
- 4 Sep 2026 7:05 AM
- health & wellness
Hungary's government will increase disability benefits by 10 percent and raise benefits for those over 65 with reduced work capacity to at least 120,000 forints (EUR 325), similar to the minimum pension, Prime Minister Peter Magyar said. He also announced plans for a two-phase pay rise for social workers and teaching assistants.
VAT to be Cut on Prescription Drugs in Hungary to 0%
- 5 Aug 2026 10:50 AM
- health & wellness
The Hungarian government has announced a policy shift aimed at easing out-of-pocket healthcare expenses for residents across the country: value-added tax (VAT) on prescription medicines will be scrapped entirely starting September 1.
Szeged Researchers Join EU Fight Against Superbugs
- 17 Jul 2026 8:50 AM
- health & wellness
Researchers from the HUN-REN Biological Research Centre (HUN-REN SZBK) in Szeged, in southern Hungary, are playing a key role in the European Union's REPHRAME project, a 45 million euro initiative targeting antibiotic-resistant superbugs, the HUN-REN Hungarian Research Network said.
Szeged Surgeons First in Europe to Implant New Heart Valve Prosthesis
- 3 Jul 2026 4:44 PM
- health & wellness
Surgeons at the University of Szeged were the first in Europe and the third in the world to implant a new type of heart valve-containing vascular prosthesis, the university's communications office said in a statement on Thursday.
Insider's Guide: Top 5 + 1 Spas in Budapest + Handy Tips Before You Jump In
- 1 Jul 2026 2:35 PM
- 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.
Update: Extreme Heat Warning Issued in Hungary - 'Most Dangerous'
- 30 Jun 2026 8:05 AM
- health & wellness
Hungary's chief medical officer has declared a third-degree heat alert for the entire country from Saturday, warning of extreme temperatures for at least four consecutive days.
Richter & Hetero Labs Partner on Generic of Ozempic in Hungary
- 11 Jun 2026 7:34 AM
- health & wellness
Hungarian pharmaceutical company Gedeon Richter on Wednesday announced the signing of a global collaboration agreement with Indian peer Hetero Labs on the joint development, registration and commercialisation of a semaglutide injection, a generic of the anti-diabetic drug Ozempic.
Metallica Fans Help Save Thousands of Lives in Hungary
- 5 Jun 2026 1:31 PM
- health & wellness
Metallica has teamed up with Red Cross to help restock blood supplies in Hungarian hospitals with the support of band's fans. Registration for the blood drives filled up at record speed, with all available slots booked three weeks before the event, proving that live music is not only capable of bringing people together, but also of inspiring them to help others.
Ultimate Expat Guide to Budapest: Part 6 - Healthcare in Hungary
- 2 Jun 2026 7:00 AM
- health & wellness
Moving to a new country comes with plenty of exciting discoveries - but figuring out how the healthcare system works isn’t one of them. Between unfamiliar red-tape, local terminology, and trying to understand where to go when something goes wrong, the Hungarian system can initially feel confusing for many expats.