74 result(s) for measures 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.
Upgraded Danube Beach in Budapest Reopens - 'Swim at Own Risk'
- 8 Jul 2026 2:54 PM
- health & wellness
Urban river swimming has taken another step forward in the capital with the official seasonal opening of the Duna-fürdő Árasztó-part public beach in District XI.
Updated: Heat Alert in Hungary Extended - Health & Safety Advisory
- 1 Jul 2026 6:40 AM
- health & wellness
Hungary's Chief Medical Officer has extended the current second-degree heat alert until midnight on Friday, June 26. Due to soaring temperatures, the warning will be upgraded to a third-degree (highest level) alert starting Saturday, June 27, and will remain in place until midnight on Wednesday, 1 July.
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.
Smoking Related Cancer Rates Down Sharply in Hungary
- 18 Jun 2026 11:28 AM
- health & wellness
According to findings from the HUN-CANCER EPI research program, the incidence and mortality rates of cancers linked to smoking in Hungary have dropped significantly among middle-aged people between 2011 and 2023.
Hospital Infections Data to be Made Public in Hungary
- 28 May 2026 4:52 AM
- health & wellness
The government has decided to make data on nosocomial infections public, Government Spokeswoman Anita Kobol said in Budapest on Wednesday.
New Survey: Half of Hungarians Report Feeling Stressed, Tense or Exhausted
- 30 Mar 2026 5:41 AM
- https://bbj.hu/
- health & wellness
Meteorological spring arrived on March 1; astronomical spring comes with the equinox on March 20. Whichever date you pick, you’ll hear people saying they feel more like themselves again. Before you dismiss that notion out of hand, you might be interested to discover there is a scientific explanation for why some individuals feel blue in winter.
First Robot-Assisted Spinal Surgery Undertaken in Hungary
- 24 Nov 2025 6:30 AM
- health & wellness
The first robot-assisted spinal surgery in Hungary has been completed at the Manninger Jeno Traumatology Centre of Budapest, neurosurgeon Arpad Viola, who performed the operation, told a press conference.
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.
Upgraded Danube Beach in Budapest Reopens - 'Swim at Own Risk'
- 8 Jul 2026 2:54 PM
- health & wellness
Urban river swimming has taken another step forward in the capital with the official seasonal opening of the Duna-fürdő Árasztó-part public beach in District XI.
Updated: Heat Alert in Hungary Extended - Health & Safety Advisory
- 1 Jul 2026 6:40 AM
- health & wellness
Hungary's Chief Medical Officer has extended the current second-degree heat alert until midnight on Friday, June 26. Due to soaring temperatures, the warning will be upgraded to a third-degree (highest level) alert starting Saturday, June 27, and will remain in place until midnight on Wednesday, 1 July.
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.
Smoking Related Cancer Rates Down Sharply in Hungary
- 18 Jun 2026 11:28 AM
- health & wellness
According to findings from the HUN-CANCER EPI research program, the incidence and mortality rates of cancers linked to smoking in Hungary have dropped significantly among middle-aged people between 2011 and 2023.
Hospital Infections Data to be Made Public in Hungary
- 28 May 2026 4:52 AM
- health & wellness
The government has decided to make data on nosocomial infections public, Government Spokeswoman Anita Kobol said in Budapest on Wednesday.
New Survey: Half of Hungarians Report Feeling Stressed, Tense or Exhausted
- 30 Mar 2026 5:41 AM
- https://bbj.hu/
- health & wellness
Meteorological spring arrived on March 1; astronomical spring comes with the equinox on March 20. Whichever date you pick, you’ll hear people saying they feel more like themselves again. Before you dismiss that notion out of hand, you might be interested to discover there is a scientific explanation for why some individuals feel blue in winter.
First Robot-Assisted Spinal Surgery Undertaken in Hungary
- 24 Nov 2025 6:30 AM
- health & wellness
The first robot-assisted spinal surgery in Hungary has been completed at the Manninger Jeno Traumatology Centre of Budapest, neurosurgeon Arpad Viola, who performed the operation, told a press conference.