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An increasing number of middle-aged men in Switzerland are seeking testosterone replacement therapy to combat fatigue and low libido, sparking a debate among doctors about the complex diagnosis and potential risks.
about 1 month ago · 1 source
Science
A research project led by the University of Fribourg has identified a potential new pathway for treating Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD), a leading cause of blindness in older adults, by restoring the eye's natural cellular recycling functions.
Le News
Health
An investigation by SRF has uncovered a growing practice where some Swiss doctors are allegedly demanding large cash payments from patients prior to operations, often without clear receipts or explanations. Patient advocacy groups report an increase in such cases, raising concerns about potential breaches of healthcare regulations.
Le News
Science
Researchers at the University of Geneva have developed an innovative hydrogel that could pave the way for a bioartificial pancreas, potentially eliminating the need for insulin injections for type 1 diabetes patients. The breakthrough promotes the survival of transplanted insulin-producing cells.
SWI swissinfo.ch
