This content is machine translated Type 2 diabetes: cardiovascular risk reduction is realistic Modern active ingredients and lifestyle – every step counts Although diabetics have an increased risk of developing cardiovascular diseases such as myocardial infarction, heart failure or stroke, scientific data suggests that protective effects can be achieved through the best...…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Lichen sclerosus Interim analysis of a new register So far, 60 patients1 with lichen sclerosus were included in the registry launched in Germany. The mean age of the included patients is 54 years 2. An interim assessment shows...…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated MASLD/MASH: lifestyle, pharmacotherapy, bariatric procedures Addressing metabolic drivers and counteracting fibrosis Steatotic liver diseases that are not associated with alcohol consumption are now referred to as metabolic steatotic liver disease (MASLD) or metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH). There is now no need...…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Chronic urticaria: new treatment alternatives in sight If antihistamines are not sufficient and IgE levels are low Chronic urticaria often leads to a high level of suffering, but new treatment options are on the way – a lot has happened since the publication of the current S3...…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Hypertrophic cardiomyopathies (HCM) How do myosin inhibitors perform in different HCM phenotypes? Cardiac myosin inhibitors have been developed as a targeted therapeutic option for modulating sarcomere function. While in clinical trials in obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy they brought about a greater improvement in...…
View Post 7 min This content is machine translated Chronic hand eczema Occupational health aspects and modern therapy management Hand eczema is caused by a complex interaction of genetics, environment and immunological dysregulation. Cumulative exposure to irritants is a major driver of occupational hand eczema. Accordingly, a medical history...…
View Post 8 min This content is machine translated Obesity treatment: new study data Incretin mimetics for comorbidities such as type 2 diabetes, ASCVD, HF, OSAS Lifestyle-related measures are the basic framework in the treatment of overweight and obesity. However, in order to achieve and maintain the target weight, accompanying pharmacological or surgical measures are usually...…
View Post 10 min This content is machine translated Irritable Bowel Syndrome Functional disorder of gut-brain interaction – a biopsychosocial concept According to recent findings, irritable bowel syndrome is one of the disorders of the gut-brain axis. Stress, intestinal permeability and inflammatory processes play an important role here. In clinical practice,...…
View Post 7 min This content is machine translated Atopic dermatitis as a door opener for an atopic cascade? AD trajectories: Summary of current findings Epidemiologic analyses and longitudinal studies show that the majority of infants affected by AD are symptom-free as adults, but in some, AD persists into adulthood. This is associated with an...…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Acute otitis media: self-limiting course vs. "red flags" In which cases are antibiotics necessary? Otoscopic evaluation of the eardrum is crucial to diagnose acute otitis media. This is a very common and usually self-limiting infection in children. The quintessence of current guideline recommendations is...…
View Post 7 min This content is machine translated Vector-borne infections with skin manifestations Arboviruses and leishmaniasis in Europe The incidence of infectious diseases, which originally occurred mainly in subtropical and tropical regions, is changing due to conditions that favor the proliferation of microorganisms, with a trend towards a...…
