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Hungarian scientists patented compounds for the protection of the nervous system
A neurodegenerative diseases, such as Parkinson’s and Huntington’s disease, migraines, and strokes, represent one of the greatest challenges in modern medicine. These conditions not only deteriorate the quality of life for patients but also place a tremendous burden on healthcare systems. Research has increasingly focused on the development of new molecules aimed at protecting nerve cells. A joint research group from the Hungarian Academy of Sciences and the University of Szeged is actively working in this area to find new drug candidates that could help halt or slow down neurodegenerative processes. The Importance of Studying Neurodegeneration and Neuroprotection Neurological research pays special attention to uncovering the mechanisms of nerve tissue…
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Heim Pál Children’s Hospital has started the application of painless, non-venous infusion therapy.
The continuous advancements in healthcare are providing new opportunities for patients, especially in the field of pediatrics. The application of new technologies and treatment methods not only serves the comfort of patients but also improves the effectiveness of treatments. Research and innovations conducted in various parts of the world are opening up more possibilities in healing. It is particularly important for children that treatments involve as little pain and stress as possible. To preserve children’s health, the latest medical solutions must be applied. Modern technologies can help ensure that healing is not only effective but also creates a friendlier environment for the little ones. In choosing between different therapeutic methods,…
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For the first time in Hungary, lung surgery was performed without deep anesthesia
A modern medicine’s continuous development allows patients to take on less risk during surgical procedures. The latest techniques and procedures not only increase the effectiveness of surgeries but also significantly shorten patients’ recovery times. The introduction of new methods is particularly important for high-risk interventions, where traditional anesthesia techniques are not always ideal. The world of surgery is constantly changing, and thanks to the latest innovations, surgeons are facing new challenges. The medical community is continually seeking methods that improve patient experiences and reduce the likelihood of postoperative complications. Among the latest trends is minimally invasive surgery, which allows for surgeries to be performed with smaller incisions instead of traditional…
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For the first time in our country, a combined heart transplant was performed on a pediatric patient
A treatment of heart diseases and organ transplantation options are continuously evolving, providing new hope for severely ill children. Heart transplantation, as a medical procedure, has been around for decades; however, the situation is more complicated in the case of children. Recently, a significant advancement has been made in Hungary’s pediatric heart transplantation program, opening new possibilities for young patients suffering from complex congenital heart defects. Advancements in Cardiac Surgery The development of cardiac surgery has revolutionized the treatment of heart diseases, and over the past decades, numerous new procedures and techniques have emerged. The goal of transplantation programs is to ensure appropriate medical care even in the most challenging…
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For the first time in Hungary, a blood pressure-regulating pacemaker was used
A modern orvostudomány folyamatosan új megoldásokat keres a krónikus betegségek kezelésére. Az egyik legjelentősebb fejlődés a vérnyomás-szabályozó pacemaker bevezetése, amely a magas vérnyomás kezelésében kínál innovatív alternatívát. Ez a különleges eszköz képes a vérnyomás csökkentésére anélkül, hogy gyógyszerekre lenne szükség, ezzel új reményt adva a betegeknek. A magas vérnyomás világszerte elterjedt probléma A magas vérnyomás világszerte elterjedt probléma, amely számos súlyos szövődményhez vezethet, mint például a szívroham vagy a stroke. Az új pacemaker technológia lehetőséget ad arra, hogy a betegek számára hatékonyabb megoldásokat kínáljanak, különösen azoknak, akik nem reagálnak a hagyományos gyógyszeres kezelésekre. Az eljárás nemcsak a vérnyomás csökkentésére képes, hanem a betegek életminőségét is jelentősen javíthatja. Az orvosi közösség…
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Diagnosis of Ovarian Cancer – Breakthrough by Hungarian Scientist
Diagnosing cancer has always been a challenge for the medical community. However, recent research is opening new avenues for the early detection of the disease. The scientific world is continuously seeking innovative methods that can assist in identifying cancerous lesions, and among the latest findings is a technology that enables the detection of the odor of cancerous ovarian tissues. Advancements in Cancer Diagnosis A Swedish research team, led by Professor György Horváth, has made significant strides in this area over the past few years. The researchers discovered that cancerous tissues emit different chemical odors compared to healthy tissues. Through these new approaches, scientists are developing new tools that can aid…
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An American Super Team Performed the Surgery in Pécs
The treatment of developmental disorders in pediatric surgery requires special attention, as these issues often have a significant impact on the quality of life of young patients. Gastrointestinal disorders, especially those occurring in the perineal area, present serious challenges for specialists. International collaborations and the sharing of professional experiences are essential for developing the best care methods and facilitating patient recovery. International experts, such as Prof. Mark Levitt, a recognized authority in pediatric colorectal surgery, play a vital role in knowledge transfer. The goal of the medical team visiting the University of Pécs is to present new methods in complex cases, thereby improving the knowledge and experience of local professionals.…
