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EASO & WONCA Europe for World Obesity Day Europe 2024: Latest Updates in Obesity Medicines
Recorded on 4 March 2024 for the World Obesity Day 2024. World Obesity Day, observed annually across Europe on March 4th, is a global campaign which serves to raise awareness, promote advocacy, enhance policies and facilitate the sharing of experiences in the field of obesity. Join us for W...
2024 Public
Controversy in Cancer Screening: Lung Cancer
Extensive debate exists over lung cancer screening. The increasing incidence of lung cancer and the poor survival rate for advanced disease, despite the advances in drug therapy, have increased the interest in implementing extensive lung cancer screening. Some studies, such as The National Lun...
2023 Public
Controversies in cancer screening: Gastric Cancer
Gastric cancer is the fifth most common and forth most killer cancer worldwide, and screening remains one of the controversial topics. 75% of all new cases and all deaths from stomach cancer are reported in Asia. Although it is very rare in Northern Europe, Central and Eastern Europe has the seco...
2023 Public
Controversy in Cancer Screening Prostate Cancer
Prostate cancer is the second most common cancer in men worldwide. Although PSA remains the most used test for screening, the limited specificity and an elevated rate of over diagnosis are a problem. Recently a number of novel biomarkers aiming to increase ability to select patients for biopsy an...
2023 Public
From vaccination hesitancy to health - bridging the gap
The individual uptake of medical countermeasures, including vaccines, is determined by one or more factors. The most studied ones are delineated under the 5-Cs approach: Confidence and trust; Complacency; Convenience; Communication; and Context. These determinants can be seen using the “sec...
2023 Users Only
Intro to Lifestyle as Medicine
Dr Lilach Malatskey (Host) Bar Ilan University medical school Short Introduction on behalf of WONCA Europe Prof Dr Shlomo Vinker Israel Association of Family Physicians Short Introduction on behalf of ELMC Dr Fraser Quin British Society of Lifestyle ...
2023 Users Only
Practical Tips for Obesity Management comprehensive care beyond pharmacotherapy.
Practical Tips for Obesity Management comprehensive care beyond pharmacotherapy.
2023 Public
Prevention in the elderly: what should we know, especially on vaccinations?
The population structure in the world is changing dramatically, and the aging of societies is a demographic fact. In 2022, there were 771 million people aged 65 or over – almost 10% globally. The older population is projected to reach 994 million by 2030 and hit 1.6 billion by 2050 &ndas...
2023 Users Only
Herpes zoster (shingles) - Why should we make the effort to prevent it, and how?
Vaccines have been proven to have a positive effect on public infectious diseases, however, the importance of vaccination for the adult is often underestimated. Considering gradual decline of the immune response to vaccination with aging, it is important to emphasize adult vaccination and t...
2022 Users Only
Vaccination in adults: challenge across European countries.
Vaccines have been proven to have a positive effect on public infectious diseases, however, the importance of vaccination for the adult is often underestimated. Considering gradual decline of the immune response to vaccination with aging, it is important to emphasize adult vaccination and t...
2022 Users Only
Improving the early identification and treatment of patients with chronic kidney disease
Importance of early identification of chronic kidney disease in primary care Evidence and new guidelines for treatment of patients with chronic kidney disease with and without type 2 diabetes Prof Paola Fioretto (Speaker) Department of Medicine, University of Padova Medical S...
2021 Users Only
Improving the early identification and treatment of patients with chronic kidney disease (Russian)
Importance of early identification of chronic kidney disease in primary care Evidence and new guidelines for treatment of patients with chronic kidney disease with and without type 2 diabetes Prof Paola Fioretto (Speaker) Department of Medicine, University of Padova Medical S...
2021 Users Only
Prevention, diagnosis, treatment and following Heart Failure
Topics Understanding the prevalence, burden and impact of HF both in patients living with and without T2D Understand which patients are at risk of HF and highlight importance of preventing HF Review the evidence and guideline recommendations on treatment of patients with HF to reduce th...
2021 Users Only
The Heart and the Kidney – new game players in Type 2 Diabetes
Topics Understanding the prevalence, timing and consequences of cardiovascular and renal disease in T2D patients Moving beyond glycaemic control to protect kidney function and reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease Initiating guideline-directed treatments at an early stage to reduce ...
2021 Users Only
The Heart and the Kidney – new game players in Type 2 Diabetes (Russian)
Topics Understanding the prevalence, timing and consequences of cardiovascular and renal disease in T2D patients Moving beyond glycaemic control to protect kidney function and reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease Initiating guideline-directed treatments at an early stage to reduce ...
2021 Users Only