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Blood pressure measurement

To avoid distorting the blood pressure readings, it is important to take the blood pressure correctly. Blood pressure should be measured while at rest. Ideally, the blood pressure should be measured after sitting for approximately five minutes.  The position of the left arm should be slightly bent, and it can rest loosely on a support, […]

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Blood glucose measurement

Blood glucose measurement is used to measure the glucose level in the blood (blood glucose value). It is particularly useful for people who have an increased risk of developing diabetes mellitus. Risk factors include lack of physical activity and being overweight, metabolic syndrome, age, and a family history of diabetes. Have your blood glucose measured […]

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Travel consultation

What should I pack in my travel first-aid kit? Travelling is exciting and relaxing! However, it is important to take good care of your health while travelling, too. It can often be difficult to find the medication you need abroad: there may be language barriers, no pharmacy nearby, the pharmacy may currently be closed or […]

Seasonal influenza

Seasonal influenza, commonly known as the flu, is an infectious disease that occurs worldwide and, here in particular, during the winter months (January to March). Influenza viruses are mainly spread through droplets produced when coughing, sneezing or speaking. Smear infections, e.g. the transmission of the influenza virus from surfaces to the hands and subsequently holding […]