This content is machine translated Clostridioides difficile infection: specific therapy Importance of vancomycin and fidaxomicin has increased C. difficile infection (CDI) is the most common pathogen-related cause of nosocomial diarrhea, but can also occur in outpatients if risk factors are present. Due to the associated morbidity and...…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Adherence of GLP1-RA Half of patients discontinue treatment within a year GLP1 receptor agonists have revolutionized the treatment of obesity, but their effectiveness depends on long-term and continuous use. However, data from Danish health registries presented at EASD 2025 show that...…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Recognize CKD early and avoid dialysis Screen diabetics and hypertensive patients regularly and use modern therapies High blood pressure and diabetes are the main causes of CKD – early diagnosis and treatment can reduce the risk of kidney failure and cardiorenal complications. Regular screening of these...…
View Post 11 min This content is machine translated DGPPN Congress People at the center of care Why psychiatry needs to realign its care. The challenges posed by increasing mental stress. The DGPPN Congress 2025 focused on a more person-centered approach to psychiatry. Structural reforms, new therapeutic...…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Acne treatment: current trends What role do dermocosmetics play? Acne vulgaris is characterized by excessive sebum production, inflammation and impaired skin barrier function. Effective treatments should target both lesion reduction and skin hydration while being well tolerated. In this...…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated COPD: Tailor therapy to individual characteristics Risk of exacerbation correlates with the eosinophil count and other factors The severity of COPD is determined based on lung function values, exacerbation history and symptom burden. A triple combination with inhaled steroids (ICS) is recommended for patients with a high...…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Development of a quintuple agonist New strategy in the fight against obesity and T2D The treatment of obesity and type 2 diabetes is increasingly shifting to newer incretin drugs, including GLP1 receptor agonists (single agonists such as semaglutide) and GIP- and GLP1-RA (dual agonists...…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Cardiovascular risk Bad news for young men with T2D Cardiovascular disease ( CVD) remains the leading cause of death and disease worldwide, and people with type 1 or type 2 diabetes are at higher risk than the general population....…
View Post 17 min This content is machine translated Low grade serous ovarian carcinoma (LGSOC) Opening up new horizons through combination therapies This year’s congress of the European Society for Medical Oncology , which took place in Berlin from October 17 to 21, 2025, offered an impressive variety of topics on numerous...…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Antithymocyte globulin in children with T1D Old medicine, new hope The well-known immunomodulatory drug antithymocyte globulin (ATG) can effectively inhibit the progression of type 1 diabetes (T1D) in young patients at low doses, while at the same time having a...…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Obesity as a chronic disease: an interdisciplinary perspective Neurobiological mechanisms of obesity A high-fat and high-sugar diet affects both the homeostatic hunger and satiety signals in the hypothalamus and the hedonic reward system, leading to persistent hunger and a strong craving for...…
