MFA training in order to prepare trainees as well as possible for future challenges,” explains Professor Dr. Frank Lammert, Member of the Board of Management for Health Care and Vice President of MHH. [...] education for all health professions – not only in the courses already established at MHH,” says Professor Lammert. MHH increases the number of trainees At the MHH there are currently a total of around 50 [...] regional district offices, provides information about the system-relevant training profession.” Professor Lammert adds: “We see the immense importance and value of this cooperation for the entire healthcare

regulation of iron absorption via the mucous membrane of the small intestine. A research team led by Professor Dr. Michael Ott and Dr. Simon Krooss from the Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and En [...] disease is due to a defect in the haemochromatosis gene HFE, which is located on chromosome 6," says Professor Ott. It only occurs in people who have inherited this defect from both parents, i.e. who do not [...] congenital diseases whose cause is a single defective gene. SERVICE: For more information , contact Professor Dr Michael Ott, ott.michael@mh-hannover.de , or Dr Simon Krooss, krooss.simon@mh-hannover.de , phone

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

in the academisation of the health professions from the very beginning," explains MHH President Professor Dr. Michael P. Manns. The entry requirement for midwifery training will be raised to a twelve-year [...] time and that we are thus able to participate in the scientific training of midwives," explains Professor Dr. Ingo Just, Dean of Studies at the MHH. The Midwifery Science (B.Sc.) degree programme lasts

Commission Chair: Prof. Dr. Martina de Zwaan Group of professors Prof. Dr. Martina de Zwaan Prof. Dr. Bernhard Schmidt Representative of the group of professors Prof. Dr. Sandra Steffens Prof. Dr. Andrea Hoffmann

after all 90 per cent of the treatments take place outside the University Medical Center," says Professor Dr Anna-Maria Dittrich, senior physician at the paediatric clinic. In order to reflect the reality [...] s such as asthma attacks or improve long-term effects on lung function," hopes Clinic Director Professor Dr Gesine Hansen. "The aim is to be able to make a diagnosis adapted to each patient and to give

patients, customised precision oncology is not successful in every case. A research group led by Professor Dr. Arndt Vogel, senior consultant at the Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Endocrinology [...] FGFR2 inhibitors, or identify the patients for whom the therapy is a promising option," explains Professor Dr. Vogel. A combination therapy against these gene alterations could make the cancer cells susceptible

first universities in Germany to pass this knowledge on to medical students," explains Teaching Professor Dr. Dr. Thomas Thum, Head of the MHH Institute for Molecular and Translational Therapeutic Strategies [...] Together with the university's Staff Unit for Research - Knowledge - Translation - Transfer (FWT2), Professor Thum will contribute his knowledge as an expert in this field. "The earlier we start transferring

Professor Bettina Wedi, MD Functions Deputy Clinic Director Head of the allergology department Head of the dermatological day care clinic Head of the dermatology-allergology laboratory Medical quality [...] reactions Pathophysiology of angioedema, identification of biomarkers in hereditary angioedema Professor Wedi, has significantly contributed to the preparation of national as well as European guidelines