"It is equally important for us to identify the diseases that cause complaints in the digestive tract and to carry out gastroenterological screening," says Dr. Péter Fuszek, gastroenterology specialist at Dr. Rose Private Hospital, summing up the most important tasks in his field.
It is common to notice forgetfulness in elderly loved ones, or their difficulty in finding the right words. But when should we start to worry? According to Dr. Sándor Ilniczky, a neurologist at Dr. Rose Private Hospital, such signs should not be dismissed.
“If an elderly person complains of forgetfulness or cognitive difficulties, it cannot simply be attributed to ageing,” emphasizes the neurologist. This concern is one of the reasons why Dr. Rose Private Hospital has developed its Dementia Prevention Program.
"With a holistic approach, individualized tests can pinpoint the source of symptoms. " - A few weeks ago, one of this health care institution’s latest services, the Post-COVID clinic, opened its doors. We asked Infectologist Dr. Noémi Kiss-Dala, Dr. Rose Private Hospital’s Post-COVID expert, about this new service.
With this summer’s record-breaking temperatures of 41°C, the public was urged to take extra precautions against sunburn caused by extreme UV radiation. For normal skin types, even 15-20 minutes’ exposure can lead to redness, increasing the risk of skin cancer. That’s why after the summer is the best time to have your annual mole screening. Early detection of malignant moles can be crucial, preventing potentially fatal metastasis.
What causes kidney stones, how can you prevent them, and when is surgery necessary?
Kidney stones are among the most common urological conditions, affecting around 10% of people at least once in their lifetime. While many only associate the condition with sudden, severe pain known as renal colic, the formation of stones actually begins much earlier. Dr. Viktor Málik, urologist at Dr. Rose Private Hospital in Budapest, explains why stones develop, how they can be prevented, and what modern treatments are available today.
At Dr. Rose Private Hospital, early screening for type 1 diabetes is available even before the onset of symptoms. Detecting diabetes at an early stage in childhood makes it possible to prevent the development of severe and potentially life-threatening conditions.
The events of recent times have placed our society under a great deal of stress and psychological strain. The constant, virtually unstoppable development of technology has increased the pace of our lives, which means increased demands and pressures not only at work but also day-to-day. Added to this is the pandemic that has disrupted our normal lives, followed by then the war in neighboring Ukraine, with its economic consequences that affect us all. In the midst of this difficult period, we interviewed Dr Erika Kopacz, psychiatrist at Dr. Rose Private Hospital.
Full testing for COVID-19 is available at Dr. Rose Private Hospital.
Generation X - sometimes referred to as the sandwich generation - is the name given to parents aged 35-55 who, because of the delay in starting a family, are often still caring for their own children while also looking after their ageing, ailing parents. We asked Dr. Erika Kopacz, a psychiatrist at Dr. Rose Private Hospital, about the impacts of this situation on those it affects.