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On this page you will find information on health topics as well as blog articles. Enjoy reading!
Did You Know…?
Did you know that about a third of all adults in Europe suffer from high blood pressure? Or that high cholesterol levels initially show no symptoms?
The following articles contain information about common diseases and explain their causes, treatments and more.
Did you know: Single pill therapy & adherence
The term adherence describes the adherence to therapy goals that have been jointly established by the patient and physician during the treatment process. The word adherence comes from the Latin verb "adhaerere", which means "to adhere/cling to something". Adherence is...
Did you know: Diabetes mellitus
Diabetes mellitus is one of the most common widespread diseases in Europe and is characterized by a permanently high blood sugar level. The name "diabetes mellitus" means "honey-sweet flow" and describes the excretion of excess sugar in the urine. The body needs...
Did you know: Hypercholesterolemia
If the concentration of cholesterol in the blood is too high, it is called hypercholesterolemia. “hyper” means “too much” and “emia” stands for “blood”. Cholesterol is a fat-like substance and hypercholesterolemia is therefore a lipid metabolism disorder. Too much...
Did you know: High blood pressure
High blood pressure, also known as arterial hypertension, is one of the major widespread diseases. Almost every third adult in Europe is affected, but not all of them are adequately treated. High blood pressure is a disease that is usually easy to treat and can have...
News Blog
Using the blog you can find out what’s new at mediteo and find articles on various topics.
Time Change and Medications
The time has come again: on the night of March 29 to 30, the clocks will go forward one hour, kicking off Daylight Saving Time. We can look forward to coming home after work when it is still bright and waking up to daylight in the morning. However,...
Enjoy Spring – Despite Pollen Allergy!
After the winter, we can finally see the sun again! It's getting warmer, the birds are chirping and the flower and grass are blooming again. What for some people is a reason to finally leave their house, is a reason to stay at home for others , because with spring...
What You Should Know About Colorectal Cancer and Its Screening
At around 5 meter long, the bowel is not only one of our largest organs, but also plays an important role in our health. That's why we want to share in this article some essential information on the important topic of colorectal cancer and how to prevent it....
Diabetes Due to Stress? Or Stress Due to diabetes?
Diabetes Is Related to Stress – But What Came First? In recent years, several studies have been published demonstrating a link between psychological stress and the development of type 2 diabetes. But it has also been shown that people with this disease often...