cosmetic medicine
26.09.2019
A Berlin publishing family 1929-2019 and the journal Cosmetic Medicine 1952-2019
Introduction After the Second World War and the end of National Socialism, no other publisher apart from the publishers Julius Springer and Thieme influenced German dermatology as much as the Berliner Medizinische Verlagsanstalt, now Gesundheitsmedien und Congress GmbH. Despite many turbulences and upheavals, we were able to maintain our independence as a family-run company. This […]
News
20.03.2018
Weekly Fish Consumption Linked to Better Sleep, Higher IQ
Children who eat fish at least once a week sleep better and have IQ scores that are 4 points higher, on average, than those who consume fish less frequently or not at all, according to new findings from the University of Pennsylvania published today in Scientific Reports, a Nature journal. Previous studies showed a relationship between omega-3s, the fatty […]
31.01.2018
New method of analysing lymphoedema – Making digital 3D images of tissue
Neues Verfahren zur Untersuchung von Lymphödemen – Gewebeproben digital und in 3D Juliane Albrecht Presse- und Informationsstelle Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster Researchers at the Cells-in-Motion Cluster of Excellence have developed a new method for producing digital 3D reconstructions of blood and lymphatic vessels from tissue samples and then creating images of them for analysis. The […]
05.07.2016
Heat for wounds – water-filtered infrared-A (wIRA) assists wound healing
Water-filtered infrared-A (wIRA) is a special form of heat radiation with high tissue penetration and a low thermal load to the skin surface, see Figure. wIRA promotes healing of acute and chronic wounds both by thermal and thermic as well as by non-thermal and non-thermic cellular effects. wIRA corresponds to the major part of the […]