This content is machine translated Hepatology and Metabolism The Mediterranean Diet for MASLD/MASH—What the EASL-EASD-EASO Guidelines Specifically Recommend Since an international Delphi consensus in 2023, the condition formerly known as nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has been called MASLD— “metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease.” It is defined as...…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Myasthenia gravis: immunomodulatory therapies for long-term treatment Expanded Possibilities Thanks to Innovative Classes of Active Ingredients Myasthenic syndromes result from a disturbance in neuromuscular transmission. Although there is still no curative treatment for myasthenia gravis, the drug treatment options available today offer tailored therapeutic approaches aimed...…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Systemic Lupus (SLE): What Does the Diagnosis and Treatment Toolbox Have to Offer? Treat-to-Target – Consensus Recommendations for GC Tapering and the Use of DMARDs In addition to the EULAR (European Alliance of Associations for Rheumatology)/ACR (American College of Rheumatology) classification criteria, there are other validated tools that facilitate the early detection of SLE, such...…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated PMR and LVV: Current EULAR Recommendations Polymyalgia rheumatica, giant cell arteritis, and Takayasu arteritis Giant cell arteritis and Takayasu arteritis are inflammatory conditions affecting the aorta and/or its branch vessels, also known collectively as “large vessel vasculitis ” (LVV ). Polymyalgia rheumatica is an...…
View Post 18 min This content is machine translated From an antidiabetic drug to a distinct class of cardiorenal therapies The Incretin Revolution in Cardiology Within a decade, incretin mimetics have evolved from blood-sugar-lowering diabetes medications into one of the most dynamic classes of drugs in cardiovascular medicine. GLP-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1-RA) have been shown...…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Prostate Cancer Intracrine and Metabolic Tumor Adaptation Under Androgen Deprivation Androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) remains a cornerstone of prostate cancer treatment. It slows tumor growth but also triggers complex intracellular and metabolic response pathways. These tumor adaptations, which significantly influence...…
View Post 10 min This content is machine translated Alopecia areata in children, adolescents, and adults New Guideline Classifies the Evidence Base for Topical and Systemic Therapies The severity of alopecia areata has significant implications for counseling and treatment planning; however, to ensure the best possible care, the patient’s age, the individual impact of hair loss, and...…
View Post 12 min This content is machine translated Cardiology and Nutrition Ultra-Processed Foods and Cardiovascular Risk—The New AHA Position Ultra-processed foods (UPFs ) account for a significant portion of energy intake in Western countries—in the United States, an estimated more than half. Given this ubiquity and a growing number...…
View Post 7 min This content is machine translated Actinic keratoses Targeted Treatment of Multiple AK Lesions—Balancing Efficacy and Convenience Actinic keratoses occur singly or in confluent patches on sun-exposed areas of the skin. Clinical and/or dermatoscopic diagnosis can be supported by non-invasive diagnostic tools such as confocal microscopy and...…
View Post 7 min This content is machine translated Obesity: A Multimodal and Interdisciplinary Approach New Swiss Clinical Practice Guideline Provides Guidance The guidelines developed by Swiss professional associations (Swiss Obesity Clinical Practice Guidance) contain evidence-based recommendations for the diagnosis and treatment of obesity, with a focus on improving health, quality of...…
View Post 7 min This content is machine translated cSCC: Personalizing Treatment Strategies and Follow-up Care Plans Comprehensive risk stratification is no simple matter: what’s new? Cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (cSCC) is currently the second most common type of skin cancer, and the number of cases continues to rise. While surgical resection alone is considered the...…