von Tara Meister. Ich habe in diesem Sommer die 3 months clinical rotation in Philadelphia an der UPENN gemacht und hatte bereits lange vor Antritt des Praktikums beschlossen: ich möchte aus diesem Aufenthalt das Maximum herausholen. Ich habe also an meinen Aufenthalt drei weitere Wochen in den USA angehängt und […]

Emily Methangkool, MD, MPH; Monica W. Harbell, MD, FASAASA Monitor June 2024, Vol. 88, 2–3. As a specialty, anesthesiology has long been regarded as a pioneer in patient safety, having even been cited by the Institute of Medicine (IOM) as an example for other specialties to follow. Indeed, mortality attributed solely […]

9th to 13th November, California, USA. The American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI) 2023 Annual Scientific Meeting is coming! Plan to attend Nov. 9 – 13 in Anaheim, CA. We’re bringing you a high-energy conference with plenty of Podium to Practice® ideas that you can take from the meeting right […]

von Emilie Han. Es kommt wahrscheinlich einmal der Tag in jeder medizinischen Laufbahn, wo die Vorgesetzte oder der Vorgesetzte zu dir kommt, und dich bittet ein Abstract zum nächsten Kongress für die Postersitzung einzureichen. Dies kann im ersten Monat der AssistenzärztInnenausbildung geschehen oder auch schon früher, wie z.B. von DiplomarbeitsbetreuerInnen […]

In our Through My Eyes series, we provide a platform for people to share how a particular medical condition has affected their life. By shining a spotlight on the physical and emotional, this series aims to raise awareness while providing practical advice and support to any readers who may be […]

People who follow a vegetarian lifestyle have around twice as many depressive episodes as those who eat meat, according to the Brazilian Longitudinal Study of Adult Health. What to Know The high incidence of depression among vegetarians is not caused by nutrition but possibly by several factors, including the vegetarian social experience; depression itself may increase the […]

selfpaced, online. This online English for Doctors course enables you to learn the English you need to study and work in an English-speaking healthcare environment, network internationally and keep up with research published in English. ABOUT THE COURSE The course takes you through the language used throughout the patient journey, […]

This chapter describes the health status of EU citizens, including trends in life expectancy, the main causes of death, health inequalities, the occurrence of communicable and chronic diseases, and mental health issues. It shows modifiable risk factors to health, including smoking, alcohol consumption, illicit drug use, unhealthy nutrition, lack of physical […]

As we continue to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic and begin charting a recovery course, we can, and must, do better – now and in the future. This crisis calls for “more Europe” – a greater role for the European Union (EU) in health, a renewed concentration on our shared core […]

4th February 2021, worldwide. World Cancer Day every 4 February is the global uniting initiative led by the Union for International Cancer Control (UICC). Our story and the progress By raising worldwide awareness, improving education and catalysing personal, collective and government action, we’re working together to reimagine a world where […]