9 result(s) for local opinion in Health & Wellness
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.
Opinion: Cigarette Smugglers Might Have Brought African Swine Fever To Hungary
- 28 Aug 2018 9:25 AM
- https://english.atlatszo.hu/
- health & wellness
African swine fever (ASF) has been wreaking havoc in Ukraine near the Hungarian border since the middle of 2017. However, Hungarian authorities are still denying that there is an epidemic. They announced the first confirmed cases of ASF only in April 2018, even though wild boars had been dying by the hundreds long before that time.
Local Opinion: State Audit Office Strongly Criticizes Hungarian Hospitals
- 10 Aug 2018 10:43 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- health & wellness
As the head of the State Audit Office accuses hospitals of wasteful and corrupt practices, commentators on Right and Left wonder if the government will have the courage to reform the inefficient and less than transparent health care management system.
Local Opinion: Homebirth Champion Ágnes Geréb’s Sentence Confirmed
- 16 Jan 2018 7:56 AM
- health & wellness
Opinions diverge bitterly on the verdict handed down last week to Ágnes Geréb, an obstetrician and midwife who was first sentenced to two years in jail six years ago. That sentence has now been definitively confirmed by the Budapest Court.
Local Opinion: Hungarians In Favour Of Euthanasia & Abortion, Not So Keen On Capital Punishment
- 2 Nov 2017 7:46 AM
- health & wellness
Some 71% of Hungarians support euthanasia, according to a poll conducted by Závecz Research in co-operation with Index website. Only 21% oppose it and 6% did not express an opinion.
Local Opinion: ’Happiness Index’ Still Low But Improving
- 29 Jun 2017 1:35 AM
- health & wellness
A conservative economist finds it telling that ‘Happiness indexes’ in the Visegrád 4 countries are rising while they are falling in Western Europe. She warns however that Hungary’s index is still significantly below the European average.
Synthetic Drugs: Hungary Is Sitting On A Ticking Time Bomb
- 13 Jul 2015 9:00 AM
- health & wellness
The recent disturbing rise in the consumption of cheap and unregulated substances known as “designer drugs”, which have recetly resulted in several deaths across the country, could mean that Hungary is sitting on a ticking time bomb and the country is on the edge of a new type of public health crisis, journalist Csaba Lukács writes in the daily newspaper Magyar Nemzet.
Government To Overhaul Public Health Care In Hungary
- 17 Oct 2014 9:00 AM
- health & wellness
“We can only guess what the government is preparing to do,” Péter Balaton, general secretary of the Association of Hungarian Hospitals and Clinics, told ATV’s Egon Ronai Tuesday morning. “We hope it will not be what happened in earlier years when they chose an industry expert as state secretary, Miklos Szocska, whose activities and cooperation with the industry was overwritten by politics. The ...
Xpat Opinion: Budapest 8th District Drug Users’ Centre Closes Down
- 30 Sep 2014 9:00 AM
- health & wellness
A liberal pundit fears that hepatitis and AIDS may spread in Budapest as the right-wing mayor has withdrawn support from a drug users’ contact point in his district. His right-wing colleague finds the liberals guilty of fear-mongering.
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.
Opinion: Cigarette Smugglers Might Have Brought African Swine Fever To Hungary
- 28 Aug 2018 9:25 AM
- https://english.atlatszo.hu/
- health & wellness
African swine fever (ASF) has been wreaking havoc in Ukraine near the Hungarian border since the middle of 2017. However, Hungarian authorities are still denying that there is an epidemic. They announced the first confirmed cases of ASF only in April 2018, even though wild boars had been dying by the hundreds long before that time.
Local Opinion: State Audit Office Strongly Criticizes Hungarian Hospitals
- 10 Aug 2018 10:43 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- health & wellness
As the head of the State Audit Office accuses hospitals of wasteful and corrupt practices, commentators on Right and Left wonder if the government will have the courage to reform the inefficient and less than transparent health care management system.
Local Opinion: Homebirth Champion Ágnes Geréb’s Sentence Confirmed
- 16 Jan 2018 7:56 AM
- health & wellness
Opinions diverge bitterly on the verdict handed down last week to Ágnes Geréb, an obstetrician and midwife who was first sentenced to two years in jail six years ago. That sentence has now been definitively confirmed by the Budapest Court.
Local Opinion: Hungarians In Favour Of Euthanasia & Abortion, Not So Keen On Capital Punishment
- 2 Nov 2017 7:46 AM
- health & wellness
Some 71% of Hungarians support euthanasia, according to a poll conducted by Závecz Research in co-operation with Index website. Only 21% oppose it and 6% did not express an opinion.
Local Opinion: ’Happiness Index’ Still Low But Improving
- 29 Jun 2017 1:35 AM
- health & wellness
A conservative economist finds it telling that ‘Happiness indexes’ in the Visegrád 4 countries are rising while they are falling in Western Europe. She warns however that Hungary’s index is still significantly below the European average.
Synthetic Drugs: Hungary Is Sitting On A Ticking Time Bomb
- 13 Jul 2015 9:00 AM
- health & wellness
The recent disturbing rise in the consumption of cheap and unregulated substances known as “designer drugs”, which have recetly resulted in several deaths across the country, could mean that Hungary is sitting on a ticking time bomb and the country is on the edge of a new type of public health crisis, journalist Csaba Lukács writes in the daily newspaper Magyar Nemzet.
Government To Overhaul Public Health Care In Hungary
- 17 Oct 2014 9:00 AM
- health & wellness
“We can only guess what the government is preparing to do,” Péter Balaton, general secretary of the Association of Hungarian Hospitals and Clinics, told ATV’s Egon Ronai Tuesday morning. “We hope it will not be what happened in earlier years when they chose an industry expert as state secretary, Miklos Szocska, whose activities and cooperation with the industry was overwritten by politics. The ...
Xpat Opinion: Budapest 8th District Drug Users’ Centre Closes Down
- 30 Sep 2014 9:00 AM
- health & wellness
A liberal pundit fears that hepatitis and AIDS may spread in Budapest as the right-wing mayor has withdrawn support from a drug users’ contact point in his district. His right-wing colleague finds the liberals guilty of fear-mongering.