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Pregnancy and Birth

Stem Cells from the Umbilical Cord and Placenta – Webinar for Expectant Parents

May 27, 2026

Insights from Prof. Dr. Christian Breymann June 30, 2026 | Free Online Webinar FamiCord Suisse invites you to an exclusive online webinar with Prof. Dr. Christian Breymann. Learn about the medical…

Prof. Josef Wisser joins Fetal Expert for international online second opinions

January 10, 2026

"Complication in mother or child", commentary by Prof. Breymman (NZZ readers' letter)

October 27, 2025

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...

Desire to have children

Stem Cells from the Umbilical Cord and Placenta – Webinar for Expectant Parents

May 27, 2026

Insights from Prof. Dr. Christian Breymann June 30, 2026 | Free Online Webinar FamiCord Suisse invites you to an exclusive online webinar with Prof. Dr. Christian Breymann. Learn about the medical potential of stem cells from the umbilical cord and placenta, both today and in the future…

Prof. Josef Wisser joins Fetal Expert for international online second opinions

January 10, 2026

"Complication in mother or child", commentary by Prof. Breymman (NZZ readers' letter)

October 27, 2025

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...

Ultrasound via smartphone

May 8, 2024

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.

First Children's Runway Congress at THE CIRCLE at Zurich Airport (May 25, 2024)

March 1, 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...

Grisons women become mothers late

January 30, 2024

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...

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Metabolic Health Throughout the Female Life Cycle with Professor Christian Breymann (Audio in English)

June 7, 2026

In this episode of One Thirty Biohacks, Tine Hertz talks with Prof. Christian Breymann about metabolic health as a key foundation for long-term longevity—and why it is particularly relevant in the context of the hormonal changes women experience throughout their lives…

Menopause – Save the Date: Event in Lausanne on April 3, 2025

February 1, 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.…

Older age and well-being

April 16, 2024

Older age and well-being (Prof. Breymann comments on NZZ article from April 8, 2024) It is time that the topic of longevity, with all its sometimes obscure developments, was discussed and addressed seriously ("Eternal healthy life is a false promise", NZZ April 8,...

Prevention and healthy ageing

Older age and well-being

April 16, 2024

Older age and well-being (Prof. Breymann comments on NZZ article from April 8, 2024) It is time that the topic of longevity, with all its sometimes obscure developments, was discussed and addressed seriously ("Eternal healthy life is a false promise", NZZ April 8,...

Treatment of heavy bleeding disorders by sclerosing the uterine lining (NovaSure method)

November 20, 2023

Heavy menstrual bleeding (menorrhagia, hypermenorrhea) is a common problem in women, especially after childbirth or after the age of 40. This excessive bleeding can lead to missed work and a feeling of weakness. Although hormone treatments or hormonal IUDs exist to regulate bleeding, there are...

Menopause and other symptoms of hormonal imbalances: Prof. Breymann in a podcast with Tine Hertz and One Thirty Labs from Copenhagen

November 6, 2023

The increase in life expectancy over the last century has had a significant impact on women's lives. Delayed childcare has led to fertility-related problems, and women now spend a greater proportion of their lives post-menopause,...