This content is machine translated Asthma in Adults: Bronchodilation and Anti-Inflammatory Therapy Remodeling can be counteracted through a proactive treatment strategy If certain key, evidence-based principles are followed, remission is now an achievable goal in asthma treatment. First, it is recommended to routinely supplement spirometry with a blood test to measure...…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Tuberculosis Detecting diabetes in TB patients early and efficiently People with diabetes have a significantly increased risk of tuberculosis and poorer treatment outcomes, which is why systematic diabetes screening is recommended for TB patients. A meta-analysis showed that previously...…
View Post 9 min This content is machine translated Experiences from the EFFORT studies Solutions to the malnutrition dilemma The term malnutrition encompasses more than just insufficient food intake; it is an independent clinical picture with clearly defined effects on complication rates, functionality and mortality, which can be influenced...… CME-Test
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 9 min This content is machine translated Experiences from the EFFORT studies Solutions to the malnutrition dilemma The term malnutrition encompasses more than just insufficient food intake; it is an independent clinical picture with clearly defined effects on complication rates, functionality and mortality, which can be influenced...… CME-Test
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Pre-acclimatization on Mount Everest Exploring the physiological limits Traditionally, a period of six to nine weeks is planned for an Everest expedition. This established practice was called into question in 2025 when five British mountaineers climbed Everest in...…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Bronchiectasis New strategies against neutrophilic inflammation While bronchiectasis has long been regarded primarily as a consequence of chronic infections, neutrophilic inflammation is increasingly coming into focus as a key driver of progression and exacerbations. This is...…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Sarcoidosis New options from JAKi to mTOR Despite decades of clinical experience, the treatment of sarcoidosis remains a challenge. Although established treatment strategies such as corticosteroids, methotrexate or TNF-alpha blockers are available, the options are limited, particularly...…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Adherence and management in asthma and COPD Better to listen to the pharmacist Pharmaceutical care has become an important part of the management of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). There is evidence for its role in improving adherence, optimizing pharmacotherapy and...…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Bronchiolitis obliterans Out of shape even without popcorn Post-infectious bronchiolitis obliterans (PIBO) develops in childhood and is characterized by irreversible airway obstruction and persistent impairment of lung function. Although it is known that exercise capacity may be impaired,...…
View Post 8 min This content is machine translated Modern asthma therapies New data on biologics and triple therapy The treatment of severe asthma is increasingly moving towards individualized and low-steroid treatment concepts. Current developments in biologics and modern inhaled therapy strategies were highlighted at the DGP Congress 2026....…
