This content is machine translated Chronic inflammation as a driver of ageing Immunosenescence and inflammaging Immunosenescence and inflammaging are now regarded as central biological mechanisms of ageing. The age-related altered immune system is both weakened and chronically activated – with consequences for susceptibility to infection,...…
View Post 8 min This content is machine translated Evidence, limitations and practical implications Phytotherapy for anxiety disorders Anxiety disorders are among the most common mental illnesses – and many sufferers want “natural” treatment options in addition to or as an alternative to conventional psychotropic drugs. For some...…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Case report: Hiccups after ketoacidosis Nebulized lidocaine brings relief Persistent hiccups are a rare but distressing symptom that can significantly affect the quality of life of patients with diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA). In one clinical case, treatment with inhaled nebulized...…
View Post 7 min This content is machine translated Dizziness as a leading symptom: new consensus paper Current recommendations for handling in everyday practice Dizziness is one of the 20 most common causes of consultation in GP practices. Most causes of dizziness can already be clarified at the primary care level, but the broad...…
View Post 12 min This content is machine translated Endometrial carcinoma, malignant melanoma and NSCLC in focus Personalized mRNA and neoantigen vaccines in oncology mRNA technology has experienced its global breakthrough as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and has long been clinically established. In oncology, however, the actual translation is only now beginning....…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Consequences for pathophysiology, clinic and therapy The inflammatory subgroup of major depression Major depression remains one of the leading causes of disability and suicidality worldwide. A key reason for the inadequate effectiveness of many treatments is their marked biological and clinical heterogeneity....…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated RSV infection in adult patients at risk Vaccination as a simple and sensible prophylaxis RSV infections in adults are roughly comparable to seasonal flu. Although their course is often mild, there are a number of risk factors for a severe course involving the lower...…
View Post 7 min This content is machine translated Focus on new therapeutic targets and senolytics Cellular senescence Cellular senescence is considered a key biological program that can exert both protective and potentially pathogenic effects in tissues across the lifespan. If senescent cells persist, they are associated with...…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated From symptom to diagnosis Oncocytoma While renal cell carcinoma (RCC ) is the most common malignant tumor of the kidneys, accounting for around 90% of cases, oncocytoma is the rarest benign tumor of the kidneys...…
View Post 7 min This content is machine translated Arterial elasticity, vascular ageing, endothelial function Longevity and cardiovascular health 2025 Vascular ageing is not a purely “biological” concept, but can be measured clinically – via arterial stiffness (e.g. PWV), endothelial function (e.g. FMD) and the resulting risk profiles. In parallel...…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated AI-supported risk stratification for chest pain in the emergency room Performance of a fully automated ECG model Despite guidelines, the standardized assessment of chest pain in the emergency department remains inconsistent, expensive and prone to misinterpretation. A retrospective two-center study approach published in Open Heart now presents...…