This content is machine translated Microbiome, inflammaging and affective/cognitive health Gut-brain axis in old age As we age, the composition and function of the gut microbiome, the integrity of the intestinal barrier and systemic immune regulation change. These changes are closely linked to the concept...…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Vitiligo - the level of suffering should not be underestimated A lot can be achieved therapeutically nowadays Results of recent studies indicate that greater vitiligo involvement, particularly in visible areas such as the head and arms, is associated with a lower quality of life. The fact that...…
View Post 14 min This content is machine translated Adrenogenital syndrome Clinical care from birth to adulthood The care of patients with adrenogenital syndrome is challenging across the entire lifespan. Especially during adolescence and the transition to adult medicine, disease-specific knowledge, emergency competence and continuity of treatment...… CME-Test
View Post 13 min This content is machine translated Acute myeloid leukemia Treatment decisions between MRD monitoring, transplantation and CAR-T cells As part of the SOHC 2025 (Swiss Oncology & Hematology Congress), Christoph Röllig from Dresden University Hospital gave a presentation on current developments in the diagnosis and treatment of minimal...…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Psoriasis and metabolic comorbidities: new study data GLP-1RAs showed a valuable dual benefit GLP-1RAs, including semaglutide and liraglutide, are frequently used today for the treatment of type 2 diabetes and obesity. A recent study investigated whether and how overweight and/or diabetic psoriasis patients...…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Heart failure: combination of four as "Guideline-Directed Medical Therapy" Standard established at HFrEF with individual nuances The modern treatment of heart failure is characterized by early intervention, multidimensional care and extended therapy options. Around half of all heart failure patients have a reduced left ventricular ejection...…
View Post 7 min 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 6 min This content is machine translated Hidradenitis suppurativa: biologics reduce inflammatory processes Treatment recommendations depend on the severity and inflammatory activity Due to its phenotypic heterogeneity and multifactorial pathogenesis, hidradenitis suppurativa is a complex disease that can be difficult to treat. Fortunately, research has achieved significant breakthroughs in the recent past,...…
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...…
