Viktoria Kun

On May 29, 2024, the Association of Innovative Pharmaceutical Manufacturers (AIPM) held its second major professional conference focusing on pharmaceutical innovation. As in 2023, the goal remained unchanged: to foster closer ties between pharmaceutical research & development and the healthcare system. Building on last year’s success, the 2024 conference significantly expanded both the thematic scope […]

On June 6, SZÍVSN had the honor of participating in a truly special and inspiring event. Our president, Zsuzsanna Bernáth-Lukács, took part as a speaker in a groundbreaking training program – the first educational module designed specifically for nurses involved in the treatment of heart failure patients. Organized under the leadership of Dr. Attila Borbély

Children’s Day with heart – Let’s care not only for their smiles, but their hearts too! On Children’s Day, fun, joy, and laughter take center stage. But there’s something equally important to pay attention to – the health of a child’s heart. Cardiovascular diseases in childhood often develop silently and without symptoms, yet they can

“A sin of omission”—this is how Dr. Zakariás El Koulali, Chief National Pharmacist and Director General of the National Center for Public Health and Pharmacy, described the fact that hundreds of thousands of deaths could be prevented each year, yet the healthcare system continues to neglect the full potential of pharmaceutical care. Undiagnosed but detectable

ABEP Quarterly Meeting Report – 26 March 2025. ABEP (AIPM and Patient Organisations Collaboration Platform) aims to promote transparent, ethical and effective collaboration between the innovative pharmaceutical industry and patient organisations. Their aim is to involve patients in all steps of the medicines lifecycle, including research and development and health policy discussions. The current meeting

Familial hypercholesterolaemia leads to lifelong elevated low-density lipoprotein cholesterol with increased risk of coronary heart disease and pre-mature death. It is unknown whether the prognosis for individuals with familial hypercholesterolaemia has improved over the past four decades as registration of this condition has been limited worldwide. However, in Danish nationwide registries, modified ICD coding has

FH Europe Foundation Januar 2024 Heart Beat Newsletter Welcome to the January FH Europe Newsletter! As the first month of the year unfolds, it offers a valuable moment to reflect on the past and envision what lies ahead. We are thrilled to share some exciting news and updates that mark the beginning of 2025 with

In December 2024 cloesed the , which aimed to improve the cardiovascular health of people living in extreme poverty in Northern Hungary. With government support, we carried out a comprehensive screening of 241 local residents, opening a new era of health awareness in the region. The four pillars of our patient organisation – education, organising

Professor László Gellér, future president of the Hungarian Society of Cardiologists, mentor of SZÍVSN, and his team at the City Major Heart and Vascular Clinic of Semmelweis University performed a new intervention, pulse field ablation, which affects the lives of tens of thousands of patients in Hungary alone. The results of this very recent procedure

16 health NGOs receive funding Sixteen NGOs will receive support from the HUF 160 million health-related tender, the Ministry of the Interior (MoI) said on Friday. The Ministry’s State Secretariat for Health, together with the Hungarian Association of Patient Organisations (BEMOSZ), announced a call for proposals entitled “Support for the operation of social, civil and