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Pediatric respiratory and seasonal infection trends

12 clusters · 50 sources · last updated

Latest: Respiratory infections and influenza cases rise in Turkey

Pediatric respiratory infections are causing significant health challenges for young children as they return to group settings. In Serbia, parents report a recurring cycle of illness and absences from childcare and work.

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Extreme heat, drought, and shifting weather in Hungary

26 clusters · 150 sources · last updated

Latest: Hungary weather: Cold front and frost expected

Extreme weather patterns in Hungary and Romania continue to present environmental and agricultural challenges. In Romania’s Bihor County, high temperatures and low precipitation have fueled numerous wildfires. In Hungary

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Hungary healthcare surgical waiting list reforms

4 clusters · 9 sources · last updated

Latest: Hungary to launch surgery waiting list reduction program in November

The Hungarian Ministry of Health is implementing a strategic action plan to reduce hospital waiting lists, aiming for a maximum of six months for inpatient care and two months for outpatient services by the end of 2027.

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Smartphone usage and cognitive impact research

2 clusters · 7 sources · last updated

Latest: Smartphone notifications significantly disrupt cognitive focus

Research has increasingly highlighted the negative impacts of smartphone usage on cognitive functions and mental focus. A study from Semmelweis University suggests that problematic usage patterns, driven by low self-cont

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Global suicide prevention and mental health awareness

19 clusters · 475 sources · last updated

Latest: Berlin districts host mental health and inclusion initiatives

Global efforts to combat suicide rates continue to intensify around World Suicide Prevention Day on September 10. Under the 2024–2026 theme ‘Changing the narrative on suicide,’ initiatives led by the World Health Organiz

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Semmelweis University global academic ranking improvements

2 clusters · 8 sources · last updated

Latest: Semmelweis University rises to 247th in global rankings

Semmelweis University has demonstrated significant improvements in global academic rankings. In the 2026 ShanghaiRanking’s Global Ranking of Academic Subjects, the institution placed 44th globally in pharmaceutical scien

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Hungarian healthcare literacy initiatives

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated

Latest: Veszprém hospital launches health literacy lecture series

Healthcare institutions in Hungary have initiated new educational programs aimed at improving public health knowledge and literacy. Semmelweis University launched the ‘Semmelweis HELP a tányéron’ series to combat nutrit

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Budapest railway derailment and petroleum leak

2 clusters · 14 sources · last updated

Latest: Budapest railway derailment causes petroleum leak and transport delays

A freight train carrying petroleum derailed at the Rákos railway station in Budapest, causing three wagons to derail and two tanker cars to overturn. The accident resulted in a petroleum leak covering approximately two s

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