Rising Demand for Heated Tobacco as Traditional Cigarette Sales Decline In recent years, Hungary has seen a significant shift in tobacco consumption trends, with heated tobacco products rapidly gaining popularity... 2024.09.23.
Richter Inaugurates World-leading Production Facility for the Global Market Richter Gedeon's headquarters in Budapest Richter BioLogics GmbH & CoKG, the microbial biologics affiliate of Richter Gedeon, inaugurated a new... 2024.09.17.
HUN-REN Researchers Investigate the Link between Obesity and Cancer Obesity has now been shown to cause inflammation throughout the body. This prolonged, low-grade inflammatory state may underlie the development... 2024.09.05.
Middle-aged People’s Health-related Quality of Life Significantly Improves Those with higher education, economic activity and living together in a household more often can expect a better health-related quality... 2024.08.23.
Major Sport Events Boost Participation in Physical Activities Major international sporting events like the Olympics can significantly boost sports engagement, not just in the host country but internationally,... 2024.08.13.
High Vaccination Coverage Keeps Whooping Cough Cases at Bay In Hungary, whooping cough (Pertussis) cases have risen, with 76 confirmed cases in 2024 alone, Index reports. While the vaccination... 2024.08.07.
Hungarian Cancer Drug to Bring a Potential Breakthrough in Treatment The proteins in tumor cells are attacked by a molecule that could later form the basis of a new drug.... 2024.08.06.
Better Chances of Survival for Kidney Patients thanks to Hungarian Researchers The continuously learning algorithms of a software developed in collaboration with researchers at the HUN-REN Center for Economic and Regional... 2024.08.06.
First Orthopedic Robotic Surgery Center Launched The demand for innovation is consistently high in domestic private healthcare institutions. With an investment of around HUF 500 million... 2024.08.01.
Hungary among EU Countries with Highest Smoking-related Death Rates Hungary has one of the highest rates of smoking-related deaths in the European Union, Swedish associate professor and tobacco and... 2024.07.12.
Growing Numbers of People Seek Private Healthcare, Survey Reveals Although Hungarians would like to save money on their healthcare costs, they cannot. An increasing number of people feel they... 2024.07.03.
Revolutionary Hungarian Patent against COVID on the Way Hungarian research into COVID could end with a patent, the director of research, development and innovation at the Hungarian National... 2024.07.01.
Life-saving Screening Tests to Become Mandatory with new Legislation It seems that the focus is officially shifting to prevention in the health sector, as the government's new legislation introduces... 2024.06.28.
Pharmaceutical Giant Richter Acquires Belgium-based Biotech Company The pharmaceutical company's newly inaugurated headquarters in Budapest Gedeon Richter Plc. announced yesterday that it has acquired BCI Pharma, a... 2024.06.26.
New Hungarian Antibiotic Developed to Destroy Superbacteria The WHO predicts that by 2050, the leading cause of death could be infections caused by microorganisms resistant to conventional... 2024.06.18.
Hungary’s Largest Hospital Investment Ready for Handover The new 112-bed hospital block will soon start its operational tests. After the finishing touches have been made, the furniture... 2024.06.18.
Only 10 Percent of Hungarians Eat Enough Fruit and Vegetables, Survey Reveals Only 10 percent of Hungarians eat recommended amount of fruit and vegetables (400g) by the World Health Organization (WHO), according to a... 2024.06.12.
What is Lurking in Budapest’s Drinking Water? Well, apparently nothing to be seriously concerned about, according to a large-scale study conducted to identify causes that threaten water... 2024.06.08.
Domestic Pharmaceutical Industry Seizes Opportunity under the Coming Hungarian EU Presidency Richter Gedeon, a Hungarian pharmaceutical giant The Hungarian pharmaceutical industry is an important high-tech industry. It plays a significant role... 2024.05.29.
Private Healthcare on the Rise, with up to HUF 500,000 Spent on Diagnostics A recent survey has revealed that four out of five people have turned to private healthcare in Hungary in the... 2024.05.28.
Risk of Cancer Four Times Higher in People with Diabetes, Finds University of Pécs A national study from the University of Pécs Clinical Center found that type 2 diabetes increases the risk of not... 2024.05.24.