protective factors, behaviour and well-being parameters of the children and adolescents," explains Professor Dr. Ulla Walter, Director of the Institute of Epidemiology, Social Medicine and Health Systems Research [...] It is all the more important now to promote the psychosocial health of adolescents," explains Professor Walter. "Our study can show for the first time which health promotion strategies in municipalities
in research and improving the conditions for laboratory animals - this characterises the work of Professor Dr. André Bleich, Director of the Institute for Laboratory Animal Science and the Central Animal [...] experiments has been constant for years, while they are decreasing in other research areas," explains Professor Bleich. Through interdisciplinary cooperation, however, various alternative models have already
Paediatric Surgery at Hannover Medical School (MHH) . The senior physician and his now former colleague Professor Dr Claus Petersen have been working together with the Techniker Krankenkasse (TK) Lower Saxony for [...] about 50 percent of these children can survive in the long term with their own liver," explains Professor Petersen. All the others receive a liver transplant sooner or later, which ensures survival but [...] and early treatment determine the success of treatment and thus the long-term prognosis," says Professor Michael Manns, President of MHH. In Germany, there are about 35 to 40 newborns with bile duct o
explains Dr. Martin Hümmert of the MHH Department of Neurology. He led the study together with Professor Dr. Corinna Trebst, deputy director of the clinic. Together with doctoral student Franziska Bütow [...] disease such as NMOSD or MOGAD to be connected to a specialized center in pandemic times," says Professor Dr. Trebst. In fact, 91 percent of respondents said they had been satisfied with their overall medical [...] are certainly needed here to clarify whether vaccination really has a causal relationship," says Professor Trebst. So far, she says, this connection cannot be established. "The results of a large British
have a history of disease, catheter-based repair has proven its worth in recent years," explains Professor Dr Tibor Kempf from the Department of Cardiology and Angiology. One example is the MitraClip system [...] catheter, which connects the anterior to the posterior mitral leaflet and thus reduces the leakage," Professor Kempf explains. Valve replacement instead of repair But there are always patients for whom the MitraClip [...] machine and is therefore particularly suitable for older or pre-diseased people. Cardiologist Professor Kempf and cardiac surgeon Dr Ius are pleased to be able to offer the new treatment method at the
AAV vectors are derived from viruses, they serve exclusively as a means of transport," explains Professor Dr Hildegard Büning, AAV expert and Vice Director of the MHH Institute for Experimental Haematology [...] vector as foreign and eliminate it the second time at the latest," explains Institute Director Professor Dr. Dr. Thomas Thum. An additional vector variant offers the chance of another treatment. Due to [...] variants, a lower dosage is also sufficient. "This reduces the costs per treatment unit enormously," Professor Thum emphasises. At the same time, administration is made much easier. "Our goal is for the vectors
have shown that we can stay on course even under difficult conditions," emphasizes MHH President Professor Dr. Michael Manns. "Although a shortage of skilled workers and absences due to illness are causing [...] ps for the health professions to more than 900 and by offering guarantees of employment," says Professor Manns. Awarded for family friendliness However, the positive annual result is due to budget negotiations [...] a divisional university like the MHH, the only independent medical university in Germany," says Professor Manns. New building planning on schedule Preparations for the new MHH building at Stadtfelddamm
the danger of mushroom picking is often not taken seriously enough due to ignorance," explains Professor Dr. Markus Cornberg, Deputy Director of the Clinic for Gastroenterology, Hepatology, Infectiology [...] the liver stops functioning, so that only a liver transplant can save the patient's life," says Professor Cornberg. Involve mushroom experts Because of the great danger, mushroom pickers should have the
today, Friday, 28 students began their midwifery studies at the Hannover Medical School (MHH). Professor Dr. Mechthild Groß, head midwife and acting head of the new bachelor's degree programme in midwifery [...] to actively participate in the academisation of the health professions," explains MHH President Professor Dr. Michael P. Manns. Bachelor's programme in midwifery The new Bachelor's programme in Midwifery