View Post 5 minute read This content is machine translated Nutritional supplements and cognition 5-HTP: The serotonin booster for cognition in old age Education Geriatrics Neurology Pharmacology and toxicology Psychiatry and psychotherapy RX Studies Can a dietary supplement measurably improve cognitive ageing processes? When 5-HTP is useful – and when caution is needed due to interactions. A randomized study shows: 5-HTP increases serotonin levels, improves MoCA scores and alleviates depressive symptoms in older people. The article evaluates the evidence, limitations and practical application in the prevention of cognitive decline…. Dieser Inhalt ist nur für Benutzer der Gruppe: Medizinische Fachperson zugänglich Jetzt beitretenAlready a member? Log in here
View Post 15 minute read This content is machine translated Pulmonary hypertension PH and lung diseases Cardiology CME continuing education Pneumology RX Studies Pulmonary hypertension (PH) describes a hemodynamic condition with a pathological increase in pressure in the pulmonary vascular circulation. Clinically, PH causes reduced performance, shortness of breath, angina and syncope. Comprehensive diagnostics to exclude or classify the various underlying clinical pictures is essential, as the treatment of pulmonary hypertension sometimes differs considerably depending on the underlying disease…. Dieser Inhalt ist nur für Benutzer der Gruppe: Medizinische Fachperson zugänglich Jetzt beitretenAlready a member? Log in here CME-Test
View Post 33 minute read This content is machine translated CRC, AML and melanoma in focus Molecular mechanisms of tumor plasticity CME continuing education Dermatology and venereology Genetics Hematology Oncology RX Studies Tumor plasticity, epigenetic reprogramming and the dynamic tumor microenvironment shape the biology of CRC, AML and melanoma and influence their therapeutic vulnerability. Modern therapeutic approaches combine molecular profiles, TME signatures and functional biomarkers to break through resistance programs and enable more precise, patient-specific therapies…. Dieser Inhalt ist nur für Benutzer der Gruppe: Medizinische Fachperson zugänglich Jetzt beitretenAlready a member? Log in here CME-Test
View Post 5 minute read This content is machine translated Friedreich's ataxia Interim analyses of the PROFA study show “Unmet needs” Education Genetics Neurology RX Studies The PROFA study focuses, among other things, on patient-reported psychosocial effects of Friedreich’s ataxia (FRDA) at different stages of the disease. The study comprises a cohort of FRDA patients in Germany, France and Austria. Results of recently published interim evaluations provide information on the subjectively perceived multidimensional burden of the disease. Comprehensive care that takes physical and psychosocial aspects into account can help to sustainably improve the situation of patients and their environment…. Dieser Inhalt ist nur für Benutzer der Gruppe: Medizinische Fachperson zugänglich Jetzt beitretenAlready a member? Log in here
View Post 4 minute read This content is machine translated Study report Sphingolipid profile in early-stage primary biliary cholangitis Education Gastroenterology and Hepatology General Internal Medicine RX Studies Using ultra-high performance liquid chromatography coupled with tandem mass spectrometry (UHPLC-MS/MS), a Polish research team discovered interesting new insights into the changes in sphingolipid metabolism in patients with early-stage primary biliary cholangitis (PBC). The findings encourage further research into the potential benefits of sphingolipids as biomarkers and targets in cholestatic liver diseases, the authors conclude…. Dieser Inhalt ist nur für Benutzer der Gruppe: Medizinische Fachperson zugänglich Jetzt beitretenAlready a member? Log in here
View Post 6 minute read This content is machine translated Angiosarcoma of the heart A diagnostic and therapeutic “black box” Cardiology Education Oncology Radiology RX Studies Primary angiosarcomas of the heart are among the rarest and most aggressive malignant tumors. The unspecific symptoms, rapid progression and complex differential diagnosis make early detection considerably more difficult. Despite modern imaging, diagnosis and treatment are a challenge in many cases…. Dieser Inhalt ist nur für Benutzer der Gruppe: Medizinische Fachperson zugänglich Jetzt beitretenAlready a member? Log in here
View Post 5 minute read This content is machine translated Ataxias Friedreich’s ataxia: when the energy metabolism attacks the nervous system Education Genetics Neurology RX Studies Energy deficiency instead of pure oxidative stress: New data show that in Friedreich’s ataxia, disturbances in fatty acid and ketone body metabolism in particular contribute to selective neurodegeneration. The article explains the pathophysiology, explains the neuronal vulnerability and shows which metabolic signaling pathways could be addressed therapeutically in the future…. Dieser Inhalt ist nur für Benutzer der Gruppe: Medizinische Fachperson zugänglich Jetzt beitretenAlready a member? Log in here
View Post 3 minute read This content is machine translated Risk of osteoporosis in autoimmune liver diseases Always determine bone density in PBC, PSC and AIH Education Gastroenterology and Hepatology General Internal Medicine Orthopedics RX Studies Studies show that primary biliary cholangitis (PBC), primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) and autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) are associated with a significantly increased risk of developing osteopenia or osteoporosis. For this reason, the S3 guideline “Rare liver diseases” published in 2025 recommends bone density measurements at the time of diagnosis and, if necessary, in the further course of the disease…. Dieser Inhalt ist nur für Benutzer der Gruppe: Medizinische Fachperson zugänglich Jetzt beitretenAlready a member? Log in here
View Post 3 minute read This content is machine translated Neuroendocrine tumors Precision medicine in diagnostics and therapy Education Endocrinology and Diabetology Oncology Radiology RX Studies Thanks to modern imaging and molecular characterization, neuroendocrine tumours can now be detected and classified in a much more targeted manner. New therapeutic procedures such as radioligand therapy and targeted drugs are increasingly enabling individualized treatment strategies…. Dieser Inhalt ist nur für Benutzer der Gruppe: Medizinische Fachperson zugänglich Jetzt beitretenAlready a member? Log in here
View Post 3 minute read This content is machine translated Case report: Complication after type 2 diabetes Topical corticosteroids lead to ketoacidosis Cases Education Endocrinology and Diabetology Ophthalmology RX Hyperglycemic crises due to topical corticosteroid use are extremely rare. In this case report, however, physicians were faced with an unusual case of diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) triggered by the postoperative use of ophthalmic corticosteroids in an elderly patient with long-standing type 2 diabetes. The case underlines the importance of rapid diagnosis and treatment…. Dieser Inhalt ist nur für Benutzer der Gruppe: Medizinische Fachperson zugänglich Jetzt beitretenAlready a member? Log in here
Patient-centered rounds in medicine Aligning care with the patient CME continuing education Education General Internal Medicine Prevention and health care RX Studies View Post
Patient-centered rounds in medicine Aligning care with the patient CME continuing education Education General Internal Medicine Prevention and health care RX Studies View Post
Findings from the ALS Symposium 2024 in Montreal Current and future approaches in the treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) CME continuing education Congress Reports Interviews Neurology RX Studies View Post
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Artificial intelligence in medicine Opportunities and risks of AI RX CME continuing education Dermatology and venereology Education General Internal Medicine Prevention and health care View Post
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Thyroid Diseases Clarification of thyroid nodules RX CME continuing education Education Endocrinology and Diabetology General Internal Medicine Nuclear Medicine Oncology Radiology View Post
Patient-centered rounds in medicine Aligning care with the patient RX CME continuing education Education General Internal Medicine Prevention and health care Studies View Post
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View Post This content is machine translated Pulmonary hypertension PH and lung diseases Cardiology CME continuing education Pneumology RX Studies Pulmonary hypertension (PH) describes a hemodynamic condition with a pathological increase in pressure in the pulmonary vascular circulation. Clinically, PH causes reduced performance, shortness of breath, angina and syncope. Comprehensive diagnostics to exclude or classify the various underlying clinical pictures is essential, as the treatment of pulmonary hypertension sometimes differs considerably depending on the underlying disease…. Dieser Inhalt ist nur für Benutzer der Gruppe: Medizinische Fachperson zugänglich Jetzt beitretenAlready a member? Log in here CME-Test
View Post This content is machine translated CRC, AML and melanoma in focus Molecular mechanisms of tumor plasticity CME continuing education Dermatology and venereology Genetics Hematology Oncology RX Studies Tumor plasticity, epigenetic reprogramming and the dynamic tumor microenvironment shape the biology of CRC, AML and melanoma and influence their therapeutic vulnerability. Modern therapeutic approaches combine molecular profiles, TME signatures and functional biomarkers to break through resistance programs and enable more precise, patient-specific therapies…. Dieser Inhalt ist nur für Benutzer der Gruppe: Medizinische Fachperson zugänglich Jetzt beitretenAlready a member? Log in here CME-Test
View Post This content is machine translated Patient-centered rounds in medicine Aligning care with the patient CME continuing education Education General Internal Medicine Prevention and health care RX Studies Patient-centered, patient-centered medicine respects and integrates individual preferences, values, or needs and has grown in importance in patient care in recent years. In clinical care, it is therefore important that we enable our patients to have a say in decisions regarding their treatments, or at least to involve them in the decision-making process…. Dieser Inhalt ist nur für Benutzer der Gruppe: Medizinische Fachperson zugänglich Jetzt beitretenAlready a member? Log in here CME-Test
View Post This content is machine translated Important basics and studies on cancer and the psyche Interplay between cancer and mental illness CME continuing education Oncology Psychiatry and psychotherapy RX Studies To what extent can psychological stress also cause mental illness, particularly depression, and how can this in turn have a negative impact on the healing process? Findings in this regard could enable the development of holistic therapy concepts, taking into account any interactions between cancer and depression at all stages of cancer treatment…. Dieser Inhalt ist nur für Benutzer der Gruppe: Medizinische Fachperson zugänglich Jetzt beitretenAlready a member? Log in here CME-Test
