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Suicide in Hungary: Doctors Sound Alarm as now One Death Every Six Hours

Suicide in Hungary: Doctors Sound Alarm as now One Death Every Six Hours

  • 10 Feb 2026 9:02 AM
  • health & wellness
For nearly forty years, suicide rates in Hungary were on a consistent decline. However, a recent alert from the Hungarian Medical Chamber (MOK) suggests this progress has stalled. According to MOK, the downward trend broke in 2019, marking a turnaround not seen since the 1980s. The figures are stark: Hungary now averages one suicide every six hours.
First Robot-Assisted Spinal Surgery Undertaken in Hungary

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.
Iconic Spas in Budapest Ban Entry to Under 14's

Iconic Spas in Budapest Ban Entry to Under 14's

Children under 14 years of age cannot enter the Rudas thermal baths in Budapest, and the Széchenyi baths in the City Park will adopt a similar measure from August 1, news website 24 reports.
Doctors Caught Performing Gender-Reassignment Surgeries Outside Working Hours at State Facilities in Hungary

Doctors Caught Performing Gender-Reassignment Surgeries Outside Working Hours at State Facilities in Hungary

  • 31 Jan 2025 12:29 PM
  • health & wellness
Police have caught two doctors in Kiskunhalas who had performed gender-reassignment surgeries outside working hours for cash at the local hospital.
Private Healthcare on the Rise, with up to HUF 500,000 Spent on Diagnostics in Hungary

Private Healthcare on the Rise, with up to HUF 500,000 Spent on Diagnostics in Hungary

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).
Doctors in Hungary May Be Forced to Work in State Sector

Doctors in Hungary May Be Forced to Work in State Sector

Doctors working exclusively in private practice would be required to work 20 hours a month at a state healthcare institution in the future, according to a draft decree uploaded to the government’s website.
Serious Doctor Shortage in Budapest

Serious Doctor Shortage in Budapest

There was a shortage of physicians in a total of 843 basic medical practices on a national scale on September 1, according to data released by the national medical directorate OKFŐ.

"Alarming” Shortage of GPs in Hungary, Warms DK

Opposition Democratic Coalition (DK) lawmaker Zoltán Komáromi said there was an “alarming” shortage of GPs in Hungary.
Special Report: Hungarian Women Seeking Abortion Increasingly opt for Vienna

Special Report: Hungarian Women Seeking Abortion Increasingly opt for Vienna

Hungary, where religion has little hold on society and abortion has been legal since 1992, could almost be considered a country where access to abortion is not a problem at all. Except that it involves two compulsory appointments with a childcare worker and that medical abortion isn’t allowed. As a result, hundreds of Hungarian women have abortions in Vienna every year.
Suicide in Hungary: Doctors Sound Alarm as now One Death Every Six Hours

Suicide in Hungary: Doctors Sound Alarm as now One Death Every Six Hours

  • 10 Feb 2026 9:02 AM
  • health & wellness
For nearly forty years, suicide rates in Hungary were on a consistent decline. However, a recent alert from the Hungarian Medical Chamber (MOK) suggests this progress has stalled. According to MOK, the downward trend broke in 2019, marking a turnaround not seen since the 1980s. The figures are stark: Hungary now averages one suicide every six hours.
First Robot-Assisted Spinal Surgery Undertaken in Hungary

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.
Iconic Spas in Budapest Ban Entry to Under 14's

Iconic Spas in Budapest Ban Entry to Under 14's

Children under 14 years of age cannot enter the Rudas thermal baths in Budapest, and the Széchenyi baths in the City Park will adopt a similar measure from August 1, news website 24 reports.
Doctors Caught Performing Gender-Reassignment Surgeries Outside Working Hours at State Facilities in Hungary

Doctors Caught Performing Gender-Reassignment Surgeries Outside Working Hours at State Facilities in Hungary

  • 31 Jan 2025 12:29 PM
  • health & wellness
Police have caught two doctors in Kiskunhalas who had performed gender-reassignment surgeries outside working hours for cash at the local hospital.
Private Healthcare on the Rise, with up to HUF 500,000 Spent on Diagnostics in Hungary

Private Healthcare on the Rise, with up to HUF 500,000 Spent on Diagnostics in Hungary

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).
Doctors in Hungary May Be Forced to Work in State Sector

Doctors in Hungary May Be Forced to Work in State Sector

Doctors working exclusively in private practice would be required to work 20 hours a month at a state healthcare institution in the future, according to a draft decree uploaded to the government’s website.
Serious Doctor Shortage in Budapest

Serious Doctor Shortage in Budapest

There was a shortage of physicians in a total of 843 basic medical practices on a national scale on September 1, according to data released by the national medical directorate OKFŐ.

"Alarming” Shortage of GPs in Hungary, Warms DK

Opposition Democratic Coalition (DK) lawmaker Zoltán Komáromi said there was an “alarming” shortage of GPs in Hungary.
Special Report: Hungarian Women Seeking Abortion Increasingly opt for Vienna

Special Report: Hungarian Women Seeking Abortion Increasingly opt for Vienna

Hungary, where religion has little hold on society and abortion has been legal since 1992, could almost be considered a country where access to abortion is not a problem at all. Except that it involves two compulsory appointments with a childcare worker and that medical abortion isn’t allowed. As a result, hundreds of Hungarian women have abortions in Vienna every year.