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U.S. Ambassador Kounalakis Visits Primavera Foundation
- 28 Apr 2010 1:00 AM
- health & wellness
"On April 19, Ambassador Kounalakis, accompanied by Mrs. Vera Blinken, wife of former U.S. Ambassador to Hungary Donald Blinken, visited the Primavera Foundation and its operational partner MaMMA Klinika in Budapest’s 2nd District. Primavera was founded in 2000 by Mrs. Blinken and put into operation Hungary’s first mobile breast cancer screening bus.
Foreigners Given Medical Treatment Illegally In Budapest
- 13 Apr 2010 6:00 AM
- health & wellness
"Foreign patients were illegally given medical treatment by abusing and forging social insurance cards for years at the State Health Centre’s VIP internal medicine department, Magyar Nemzet reported on Saturday. Serbian and Ukrainian nationals reportedly from the world of international organised crime were also given medical treatment at the Budapest hospital.
FirstMed Health Report: 'Vaccines Against Tick-Borne Encephalitis'
- 13 Apr 2010 4:00 AM
- health & wellness
By Dr. Sue McGladdery: Tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) is an infection of the central nervous system, which can have serious long-term effects and in some cases, be fatal. TBE is transmitted to humans by ticks and is endemic to many parts of Europe and Asia. There is no treatment for TBE; however, it is preventable through prophylactic vaccination. There are 2 comparable vaccines available in ...
FirstMed Health Report: 'Insect Attack' By Dr. Sue McGladdery
- 13 Apr 2010 1:00 AM
- health & wellness
Insects account for over half of all known living organisms and around 90% of the differing life forms on Earth. No wonder that human contact with insects is unavoidable including in Europe. This article focuses on risks of insect bites and stings in Hungary and neighboring countries. Exposure to biting or stinging insects (or to their remains) ranges from benign or barely noticeable to life ...
Allergy At A Glance - By FirstMed
- 1 Apr 2010 2:00 AM
- health & wellness
"Allergies are due to a flawed regulation of the immune system that causes a reaction to normally harmless environmental substances called allergens such as pollens, dust mites, animal dander, food, insect venom, medicines. Allergic reactions and allergies are increasingly common and may present in several different ways.
Danube In The Spotlight On World Water Day
- 31 Mar 2010 1:00 AM
- getting around
"On World Water Day, Danube River Basin countries are looking at an impressive progress made early in the year towards the protection and sustainable use of water and other ecological resources, reaffirming and strengthening their commitment to transboundary cooperation.
Association for Women's Career Development in Hungary Event, 31 March
- 30 Mar 2010 2:00 AM
- business
Invitation to the March For Disabled Woman- IV. - “Rehabilitation In Moving” Conference and “The Best Workplace For Woman 2009” Award Ceremony as part of the Open Day of the National Assembly Committee on Employment and Labour
Don't Let Your Loved Ones Get Caught Out Without An EHC
- 22 Mar 2010 12:00 AM
- health & wellness
"Department of Health urges Hungarians to remind loved ones to apply for their free Európai Egészségbiztosítási Kártya (EHIC). With over 265,000* Hungarians expected to visit England in 2010, the Department of Health is today urging Hungarians living in the UK to remind friends and family to apply for an EHIC before they travel to avoid being charged for medical treatment if they need it during ...
Escape From Budapest To Istanbul, European Capital of Culture 2010
- 11 Mar 2010 1:00 AM
- travel
Along with the Hungarian city of Pecs, and the German city of Essen, Istanbul is also a ‘European Capital of Culture’ this year. This Turkish delight of a city stands out from the others in several ways, not least because part of it’s in Asia. Recently I caught up with Wolfgang Koller there, former Budapest expat and now the GM of the
U.S. Ambassador Kounalakis Visits Primavera Foundation
- 28 Apr 2010 1:00 AM
- health & wellness
"On April 19, Ambassador Kounalakis, accompanied by Mrs. Vera Blinken, wife of former U.S. Ambassador to Hungary Donald Blinken, visited the Primavera Foundation and its operational partner MaMMA Klinika in Budapest’s 2nd District. Primavera was founded in 2000 by Mrs. Blinken and put into operation Hungary’s first mobile breast cancer screening bus.
Foreigners Given Medical Treatment Illegally In Budapest
- 13 Apr 2010 6:00 AM
- health & wellness
"Foreign patients were illegally given medical treatment by abusing and forging social insurance cards for years at the State Health Centre’s VIP internal medicine department, Magyar Nemzet reported on Saturday. Serbian and Ukrainian nationals reportedly from the world of international organised crime were also given medical treatment at the Budapest hospital.
FirstMed Health Report: 'Vaccines Against Tick-Borne Encephalitis'
- 13 Apr 2010 4:00 AM
- health & wellness
By Dr. Sue McGladdery: Tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) is an infection of the central nervous system, which can have serious long-term effects and in some cases, be fatal. TBE is transmitted to humans by ticks and is endemic to many parts of Europe and Asia. There is no treatment for TBE; however, it is preventable through prophylactic vaccination. There are 2 comparable vaccines available in ...
FirstMed Health Report: 'Insect Attack' By Dr. Sue McGladdery
- 13 Apr 2010 1:00 AM
- health & wellness
Insects account for over half of all known living organisms and around 90% of the differing life forms on Earth. No wonder that human contact with insects is unavoidable including in Europe. This article focuses on risks of insect bites and stings in Hungary and neighboring countries. Exposure to biting or stinging insects (or to their remains) ranges from benign or barely noticeable to life ...
Allergy At A Glance - By FirstMed
- 1 Apr 2010 2:00 AM
- health & wellness
"Allergies are due to a flawed regulation of the immune system that causes a reaction to normally harmless environmental substances called allergens such as pollens, dust mites, animal dander, food, insect venom, medicines. Allergic reactions and allergies are increasingly common and may present in several different ways.
Danube In The Spotlight On World Water Day
- 31 Mar 2010 1:00 AM
- getting around
"On World Water Day, Danube River Basin countries are looking at an impressive progress made early in the year towards the protection and sustainable use of water and other ecological resources, reaffirming and strengthening their commitment to transboundary cooperation.
Association for Women's Career Development in Hungary Event, 31 March
- 30 Mar 2010 2:00 AM
- business
Invitation to the March For Disabled Woman- IV. - “Rehabilitation In Moving” Conference and “The Best Workplace For Woman 2009” Award Ceremony as part of the Open Day of the National Assembly Committee on Employment and Labour
Don't Let Your Loved Ones Get Caught Out Without An EHC
- 22 Mar 2010 12:00 AM
- health & wellness
"Department of Health urges Hungarians to remind loved ones to apply for their free Európai Egészségbiztosítási Kártya (EHIC). With over 265,000* Hungarians expected to visit England in 2010, the Department of Health is today urging Hungarians living in the UK to remind friends and family to apply for an EHIC before they travel to avoid being charged for medical treatment if they need it during ...
Escape From Budapest To Istanbul, European Capital of Culture 2010
- 11 Mar 2010 1:00 AM
- travel
Along with the Hungarian city of Pecs, and the German city of Essen, Istanbul is also a ‘European Capital of Culture’ this year. This Turkish delight of a city stands out from the others in several ways, not least because part of it’s in Asia. Recently I caught up with Wolfgang Koller there, former Budapest expat and now the GM of the