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GastroenterologyPreventive care

Artificial Intelligence in Colonoscopy - a Milestone in Colon Cancer Prevention

 2 minutes Confraternität Private Hospital is constantly investing in new technologies. Up to 3,000 examinations per year are carried out in the hospital’s Center for Endoscopy. A new technology using artificial intelligence has been in use here since June 2023. This system represents an extremely great advance in diagnostics, which can now be offered to all patients.
Gynecology, obstetricsOncologyPreventive care

Cervical cancer is one of the few cancers that's almost totally preventable!

 2 minutes Cervical carcinoma is mainly caused by infection with the human papilloma virus (HPV). There are different strains of this virus, and today we have a vaccine that is absolutely effective against those strains that most commonly cause cervical cancer.
Internal medicinePreventive care

How you Can Positively Influence your Cholesterol Levels

 1 minute Elevated cholesterol is one of the most important risk factors for cardiovascular diseases. Since an unbalanced or wrong diet and lack of exercise are common causes of high LDL and triglyceride concentrations in the blood, a change in lifestyle can help to improve the levels.
Orthopedics, traumatologyPreventive care

What You Need to Know About Osteoporosis

 1 minute Osteoporosis is a common aging disease of the bone, making it more prone to fracture. One in four women over the age of 50 suffers from osteoporosis.
OncologyPreventive care

Prevention and Early Detection of Cancer

 3 minutes The development of cancer cannot always be prevented by a healthy lifestyle. But some cancers can be detected early and treated well in the early stages. Regular check-ups are therefore essential.
Internal medicinePreventive care

Healthy and Fit Into Old Age

 4 minutes It is well known that a healthy lifestyle and preventive health care are essential for maintaining good health. However, statistics show that older people in particular are less concerned about health prevention than young people. Many become more comfortable in old age, do not do sport, pay less attention to a balanced diet and neglect medical check-ups.
GastroenterologyPreventive care

Colonoscopy - Prevention or Early Detection of Colon Cancer

 1 minute Colonoscopy is considered to be the most reliable method for early detection of colon cancer. With colonoscopy, the preliminary stages of colon cancer, so-called adenomas, can also be discovered and usually removed during the examination. This means that colonoscopy is not only an examination for early detection, but it can prevent the formation of carcinomas from precancerous stages.
Preventive care

Executive Check - Preventive Care Programs at Döbling and Confraternität Private Hospitals

 5 minutes Here you find information about preventive care modules at Mavie Med Private Hospitals. Executive Check examination programs - the modules can be combined according to patient's needs.
Preventive care

Preventive Healthcare - Prevention is Better than Cure

 4 minutes In Austria, preventive medicine is given a high priority. The aim of health screenings is to prevent diseases or discover them at an early stage. In this way people’s quality of life can be improved and life itself extended.
Internal medicinePreventive careDiagnostic imaging, radiology

Prevention Instead of a Heart Attack! Calcium Scoring for Early Detection of Arterial Constrictions

 2 minutes According to statistics heart disease caused by arteriosclerosis is currently the most common cause of death in men after the age of 40 and women after the age of 50. There are several reasons for that.