This content is machine translated Study Report S. aureus infection in pediatric AD The skin microbiome of patients with atopic dermatitis (AD) exhibits reduced bacterial diversity. The pathogen Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) often predominates. This gram-positive bacterium intensifies inflammatory processes and is associated…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Obesity Effects of bariatric surgery on the structure and function of the left ventricle Obesity is a major health problem worldwide and is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease and mortality, including heart failure. Bariatric surgery has established itself as the most…
View Post 2 min This content is machine translated Equal opportunities in the healthcare system Poorer people suffer more Switzerland has an exemplary healthcare system internationally, which is conducive to a fair distribution of opportunities for good health. Health equity is a key objective of health policy and means…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Heart damage Myocardial regeneration: feasible or wishful thinking? Regeneration of the heart is considered the “holy grail” of cardiology. Despite therapeutic advances with cholesterol-lowering drugs, beta-blockers, antihypertensives and other agents, heart failure caused by the loss or dysfunction…
View Post 8 min This content is machine translated Sponsored Content Personalized therapy for recurrent urinary tract infections Urinary tract infections are the most common bacterial infection in women and pose a major challenge both in everyday practice and in the clinic. Women have a significantly higher risk…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Headache “The most important thing is the medical history” Differentiating between primary and secondary headaches requires a good medical history.Around 90 percent of headaches are primary, i.e. benign headaches such as tension headaches or migraines. In the case of…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Case Report Phytotherapy-induced hepatocytotoxicity The use of herbal and complementary medicine products is widespread worldwide and is often used in combination with conventional medical therapies. In this article, we report a case of severe…
View Post 7 min This content is machine translated Hematology A closer look at hemato-oncological entities The latest advances in the field of hematology were the focus of this year’s annual meeting of the European Hematology Association in Madrid. Experts discussed research data on various diseases…
View Post 9 min This content is machine translated Journal Club: Atopic dermatitis Modern systems therapy – status quo and prospects The therapeutic landscape for atopic dermatitis is changing. New findings have made it possible to develop modern treatment options that selectively target inflammatory signaling pathways. There are currently two modern…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Gestational diabetes Early therapy can bring slight benefits to newborns Gestational diabetes mellitus is a common pregnancy complication that is associated with a number of complications for both the fetus and the mother. Whether treating this form of diabetes before…
View Post 7 min This content is machine translated Anticoagulation for atrial fibrillation New ESC guideline has adapted recommendations Atrial fibrillation is the most common persistent cardiac arrhythmia in adults. In the new guidelines for the management of atrial fibrillation, the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) pays particular attention…