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Latest press releases
Women with Cervical HPV Face Double Risk of Oral Infection, Elevating Cancer Risk
Too little or too much sleep increases risk of death and stroke, large-scale studies find
Semmelweis-Richter Journalism Award: Honoring the best of health journalism
More Aspirin Doesn’t Mean Better Protection Against Preeclampsia, Study Finds
ChatGPT diagnoses most common skin conditions with nearly 100% accuracy vastly outperforming …
Deadline extended: Call open for European Health Journalism Award 2024/2025
The Location and Timing of Breast Cancer Recurrence May Predict the Risk of Metastasis
Home Water Purifiers Pose Multiple Risks, Public Health Expert Warns
Call open for European Health Journalism Award 2024/2025
Medicinal mushrooms show promise for combating insulin resistance
Semmelweis University investigates the environmental impact of dental care
Study Links Mycotoxins in Crops and Food to Reproductive Challenges in IVF Patients
An obsession with healthy eating can lead to addiction
Personalized oral hygiene devices more effective at reducing dental problems than regular brushing
Weight-loss surgery is more (cost)-effective than medication for obese diabetic patients, study …
Gardening improves balance, walking speed in elderly people with cognitive impairment and …
Labia Surgery Is Safe And Improves Mental Health, But Unjustified Procedures Should Be Avoided
Semmelweis University: This is why microbiome tests should be treated with caution
Public health expert shares mindset on how to best avoid bed bugs this summer
Younger people with diabetes have a higher risk of developing cancer
Among nicotine-containing products, smokeless tobacco harms dental implants the most, study finds
Extreme thinness is still an expectation in the fashion industry, new study shows
Early signs of a common diabetes complication might appear several years before diabetes is diagnosed
Reporting system for ‘swimmer’s itch’ could help prevent nuisance skin infection, researchers argue
“Smell training” may help a certain group of depressed patients
Childhood cancer survivors fare better against their healthy peers than their siblings, new …
Most common painkillers could worsen symptoms of some diseases
Popular diets including ketogenic show promise for preventing and managing cancer, study suggests
New study reveals why diet is vital for a healthy menopause
New analytical tool may help detect honey adulteration with high efficiency
For the first time in Central-Eastern Europe, thermal ablation treatment for parathyroid …
Adult and female sleepwalkers are more prone to dangerous behaviour, new YouTube-based study suggests
New clinical advice for people with jaw pain: see a therapist
Public health doctor warns: Hold off lighting those scented candles this season
Heavy metals in cigarette smoke strongly inhibit pancreatic ductal function and promote …
Cardiometeorology: A new scientific field to identify patients’ cardiovascular vulnerability …
Semmelweis University in London
Fish, vitamins and antioxidants may improve COPD-patients’ quality of life
Semmelweis University named winner in international student satisfaction awards
Millions of premature births could be prevented with a simple routine swab
World’s largest endometriosis study needs your help
Blood test replaces heart biopsy for detecting organ rejection in heart transplant recipients
World’s first universal screening test can predict gestational diabetes in early pregnancy
Novel therapy used in cancer treatment being developed to manage gum disease
Central Europe Clinical Scholars Research Training program hosted by Semmelweis University kicks …
How animals can help us heal
VR therapy helps mental health patients back into society
Scientists identify the best age to give birth
Successful management of type 2 diabetes mellitus with a once-daily injection instead of …
Semmelweis University launches free symptom checker
New study suggests link between most common STI and cancer
Puberty dizzy spells: high blood pressure is not the main cause
Béla Merkely accepts his appointment as rector from the President of Hungary
Don’t forget the fingertips! Three years after the COVID 19-outbreak, we still don’t know …
Scientists identify sperm-damage risk factors for male infertility
Pharmacists’ roles are expanding: similar to doctor’s appointments, they now offer in-depth …
“You sound so down” – how AI technology developed in Antarctica can help diagnose …
Researchers identify previously unknown sources in the spread of airborne viruses
Flu infection during early pregnancy increases risk of birth defects
Algorithms and closer connection with doctors define patient care in 2023
International Vascular Symposium at Semmelweis University
Transplanted arteries better than veins in preventing amputation, new study confirms
Dr. Béla Merkely has been elected rector candidate by the Senate of Semmelweis University
People who regularly drink alcohol could be more prone to internet, gaming and exercise addiction …
Problem with your libido? Try the Hungarian Christmas feast!
Semmelweis University to bring world-class clinical research training program to Hungary
Press invite: Katalin Karikó is awarded the Semmelweis Budapest Award
This is why you don’t need a “booster shot” if you had Covid
The end of a bitter pill to swallow? How innovative dosage forms make it easier to take medicine
This university in Central Europe just shot up the world rankings
Botox not only smoothes wrinkles but also the soul – first imaging evidence in patients showing …
How dust presents an increasing risk for human health because of climate change
Mouthwash test – why overuse should be avoided
Study looking at differences among migraine subgroups may help understand the diurnal variation …
Coronary Artery Diseases May Be Preventable: Insights from a Classical Twin Study
Clicking jaw? Here is a video on how to relieve your pain!
Our doctors helped deliver one of the youngest Ukrainian refugees
Ukrainian Crisis: we help medical students, offer jobs and emergency care! (regularly updated)
UV radiation can damage your eyes – even in the winter!
Light-to-moderate coffee consumption is associated with health-benefits
Faster and more precise diagnosis made possible by the new CT scanner at Semmelweis University
