Aug 25, 2020 | Health
Humidity levels of at least 40% in public buildings and public transport would not only reduce the impact of COVID-19, but also that of other viral diseases such as seasonal influenza. Authorities should incorporate the humidity factor into future guidelines for...
Jul 16, 2020 | Health
As a cohort study of 106 US hospitals between 09/2018 and 01/2019 has shown, it is primarily important to check whether there really is a penicillin allergy at the time of the disease. In most cases, the allergy was already present some time ago and may have already...
Jul 15, 2020 | Health
There are several points to consider if you want to offer paediatric medicines in addition to products for adults. Paediatrics distinguishes between the categories: newborns, infants, children and adolescents. This means that you may need four different products, or...
Jun 15, 2020 | Health
The “Prospective Urban Rural Epidemiology” (PURE) study examined whether there is an association between the daily consumption of dairy products and the metabolic syndrome, arterial hypertension and type II diabetes. The metabolic syndrome exhibits the...
May 28, 2020 | Health
In the treatment of long-term type 1 diabetes patients, the stimulation (induction) or restoration of immune tolerance is very important. In a first clinical study, tolerogenic dendritic cells (tolDC) with proinsulin peptide were administered as two intradermal...
Apr 30, 2020 | Health
In a nationwide, register-based cohort study in Denmark with data from two decades, scientists did not find an increased risk of severe malformations or spontaneous abortions when Terbinafine had been used orally or topically during pregnancy....