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"Complication in mother or child", commentary by Prof. Breymman (NZZ readers' letter)
Letter to the editor - Prof. Breymann of 27.10.25 on article "Child death in birth center in court", NZZ / Andreas Leisi, 22.10.25). As an obstetrician, I have been attending births for thirty years, both vaginal births and...
Read more about "Complications for mother or child," commentary by Prof. Breymman (letter to the editor in NZZ)Mesenchymal stem cells for the treatment of cerebral palsy
Cerebral palsy is a lifelong disorder characterized by movement disorders and postural problems caused by non-progressive brain injuries. Although there is no cure, therapies using mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) offer hope for...
Read more about mesenchymal stem cells for the treatment of cerebral palsyDesire to have children
"Complication in mother or child", commentary by Prof. Breymman (NZZ readers' letter)
Letter to the editor - Prof. Breymann of 27.10.25 in response to the article "Child's death in the birth center in court", NZZ / Andreas Leisi, 22.10.25). As an obstetrician, I have been attending births for thirty years, both vaginal births and those by caesarean section. From the daigram of the Health Directorate of the...
Read more about "Complications for mother or child," commentary by Prof. Breymman (letter to the editor in NZZ)Ultrasound via smartphone
During an ultrasound examination, high-frequency sound waves are sent through the body, which are reflected by tissues and organs as echoes. The sound wave power of ultrasound devices used in obstetrics is so low that they do not cause any short or long-term damage to the body.
Read more about ultrasound via smartphoneFirst Children's Runway Congress at THE CIRCLE at Zurich Airport (May 25, 2024)
The new "Kinderstartbahn" platform brings together experts from pediatrics and related fields with the common goal of giving children the best possible start in life. Dates: Saturday, May 25, 2024 Location: Circle Convention Center at Zurich Airport. Expert audience and continuing education points Around...
Read more about the first Kinderstartbahn Congress at THE CIRCLE at Zurich Airport (May 25, 2024)Grisons women become mothers late
Even 50 years ago, Swiss women were older than the European average when their first child was born. However, there are also differences between the cantons. Text: Romina Kranz (Editor, Südostschweiz, January 30, 2024) In the last 50...
Read more about Women in Graubünden become mothers late in lifeApplication potential and current clinical applications of stem cells from umbilical cord and placenta
Webinar November 7, 2022, 17:30 - 18:30 CEST Speakers:
Read more about the potential applications and current clinical uses of stem cells from the umbilical cord and placenta.Iron Centre
Iron deficiency symptoms: What if the iron is missing?
Prof. Dr. Breymann is a pioneer of research in the field of iron deficiency in women. He has significantly influenced the guidelines for the treatment of iron deficiency in women in Switzerland and internationally based on his research in the field....
Read more about iron deficiency symptoms: What happens when you don't have enough iron?Why do pregnant women have an increased need for iron?
Iron deficiency is one of the most common side effects during pregnancy. In an interview with Eveline Pigeat-Stamm, gynaecologist Prof. Dr. med. Christian Breymann talks about the causes and their consequences. Why is iron so important for pregnant women? Prof. Dr. Christian Breymann: For...
Read more about Why do pregnant women have increased iron requirements?Iron deficiency - tired, listless and emotionally weakened.
Jenny Kaufmann felt tired, listless and emotionally weakened for a long time. The symptoms affected the training manager's private and professional life so much that she thought of depression herself. After a check-up at the doctor's and a ferritin measurement, she...
Read more about iron deficiency – tired, listless, and emotionally weakened.Prevention and healthy ageing
Hormonal and metabolic health in women in midlife (menopause)
In this podcast, Prof. Dr. Christian Breymann talks to Meltem Stropoli, an expert in functional medicine health and menopause lifestyle coaching, about the complex hormonal and metabolic changes that occur during menopause. The focus is on hormonal balance and metabolic health in...
Read more about Hormonal and metabolic health in women in midlife (menopause)Care during the menopause: New consultation with Prof. Christian Breymann in Lausanne
Consultation hours at the AMiiA clinic in Lausanne From June 20, 2025, Prof. Christoph Breymann, MD, will be offering specialized consultation hours at the AMiiA clinic in Lausanne. You are in the middle of life - and want to be well accompanied through the menopause...
Read more about care during menopause: New consultation hours with Prof. Christian Breymann in LausanneMenopause – Save the Date: Event in Lausanne on April 3, 2025
I am looking forward to the event on April 3 in Lausanne - with scientific perspectives, impacts and new health strategies on menopause. AGORA, Rue Bugnon 25A, 1011 LausanneProgram: 5:45 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.: Presentations and lectures with our speakers: 8:00 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.…
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