SARS-CoV-2 infections can have a wide range of long-term health consequences. How can such long-term consequences be avoided? Research teams worldwide are working on therapeutic approaches.
Surgery is the eternal struggle between science and conscience. When you are on the brink of a difficult decision, you can tell yourself whether or not you will rely on one or the other. Sometimes it is like tossing a coin in the air, heads or tails.
Prof. Dr Jalid Sehouli likes to think beyond everyday medicine. In this esanum blog contribution he shares his thoughts about the implications of personal values in medicine.
An American research group has discovered some immunological peculiarities of fasting. They were able to identify a fasting-induced switch in leukocyte migration.
The system will change more or less quickly through our hard work. Meanwhile, we need to claim our spaces despite resistance. So the question comes up: How to achieve this?
Can we counteract global warming and protect future life on earth? A research team is pinning its hopes on cloned mammoths.
Radiology is relying more and more on artificial intelligence. Dr Aymen Meddeb reveals what he actually thinks of AI in his field.
Alcoholic stimulants: They have been a constant companion of humans and their early ancestors. Prof. Dr. Renneberg follows the "mother's milk of civilisation" to its origins.
Can hummingbirds provide insights into haemoglobin? We revisit past research into the role of the red blood pigment in evolutionary changes.
Is coffee harmful or healthy after all? Prof. Dr Reinhard Renneberg gets to the bottom of current studies and myths about caffeine consumption.
Prof. Reinhard Renneberg talks about two close and very famous "siblings": one guards the genetic material, the other is a speedy messenger.
An early sign of cerebral microangiopathy can be absent-mindedness that begins in adulthood. In addition, a silent stroke can also lead to concentration problems.
For the dry form of age-related macular degeneration, no therapy has been available to us so far. This could soon change.
Obesity, diabetes and CV disease can lead to serious liver issues, and more adults are suffering from NAFLD. Small changes can make a big difference.
Multidisciplinary treatments have led to great results in pneumological rehabilitation. Concomitant yoga therapy has improved lung function and QoL.
Should physicians who spread fake news in the name of freedom of expression be penalised? A view from France on the issue.
Cardiologist Dr. Domenico Miceli, describes some physicians' attitude towards female patients, calling for greater attention to sex and gender specificities.
A germinal cell tumour is diagnosed. What's next? Sonography, tumour markers, and also cryopreservation? Before you start oncological therapy, you help your patient to fulfill a future wish to have children.
Breastfeeding while taking antiepileptic drugs is a topic that is discussed time and again. New study findings once again speak in favour of breastfeeding from a neurological point of view.
A new combined biomarker model could help avoid unnecessary biopsies and shorten the time to diagnosis in malignant lesions.