This content is machine translated Varicella zoster virus Adjuvanted subunit vaccine offers long-lasting protection The results of ZOSTER-049 – an extension of two Phase III clinical trials – show that the adjuvanted recombinant zoster vaccine (RZV) can provide protection against shingles for a decade…
View Post 12 min This content is machine translated Compression Lymphoedema and chronic wounds Lymphoedema is a chronic inflammatory disease of the interstitium as a result of primary (congenital) or secondary (acquired) damage to the lymphatic drainage system, which is characterized by inflammation, increased… CME-Test
View Post 2 min This content is machine translated Equal opportunities Health under consideration of various parameters According to the Swiss Federal Constitution (Art. 2 para. 3 BV), the Swiss Confederation ensures the greatest possible equality of opportunity among its citizens. Switzerland has an exemplary healthcare system…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Diabetic foot ulcers Slippers for adherence Foot ulcers are a common complication in patients with diabetes and represent a major burden for those affected as well as for nursing staff and the healthcare system. Due to…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Practice Management Improved quality of care aims for satisfied patients One of the main components of being a doctor is to provide the best possible care to patients. The quality of services in Switzerland does not need to hide in… CME-Test
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated CGM adherence in children and adolescents City, country, diabetes Continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) leads to lower HbA1c values in children with type 1 diabetes. However, the more difficult it is to access healthcare, the less the technology is used.…
View Post 10 min This content is machine translated Diabetic foot syndrome Exercise and DFS – does every step make you fit? Regular physical activity and increasing physical activity are part of the basic therapy for the treatment of type 2 diabetes in national and international guidelines. With structured aerobic exercise training,… CME-Test
View Post 2 min This content is machine translated Narcotics Recognition of harm reduction in the United Nations Commission Switzerland took part in the 67th session of the United Nations Commission on Narcotic Drugs, of which it is a member for the period 2022-2025. The meeting ended with the…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Opioids in pain medicine Balancing act between symptom relief and addiction Although there are currently no signs of an opioid crisis in Europe as in North America, the prescription of opioids has also risen sharply in Switzerland over the past twenty…
View Post 15 min This content is machine translated T helper 1 cells Differentiation and activation of Th1 cells – a multi-omics approach T cells are an important part of our immune system. T helper (Th) cells support and coordinate central functions of the adaptive immune response and thus contribute significantly to the… CME-Test
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Addiction prevention Swiss addiction panorama reveals: More young people clearly at risk The mental health of teenagers and young adults has deteriorated overall, and not just since the coronavirus pandemic. At the same time, the prevalence of drug use among young people…
