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Although medical research is developing in leaps and bounds, heart diseases are still a leading cause of death among people today. Nearly a third of all people die from cardiac related diseases. However, with the help of effective treatment, one can increase one’s life expectancy for many years. German hospitals offer the best medical services.

Medical tourism is one of the fastest growing industries and appeals to people who are serious about their health. Patients all over the world look for better treatment in other countries, sometimes combining a thorough healthcare service and a nice vacation. Germany, Switzerland, Austria, Israel, the USA, and Canada are the leaders in top-quality healthcare services.

Generally people prefer to receive healthcare services at their place of residence due the convenience and low costs. However, many people choose to get treatment abroad. This phenomenon is called medical tourism. Its prevalence in the world is increasing every year. More and more patients are becoming...

Endoscopic operations continue to displace traditional open surgical interventions. In recent years, endoscopy has been introduced into the field of neurosurgery. It allows a surgeon to perform tough operations on the brain and spinal cord with minimal tissue damage.

Metaiodobenzylguanidine (MIBG) is a compound and structural analogue of the norepinephrine neurotransmitterbased on its chemistry. It owns a peculiar feature to selectively accumulate in the certain structures of central nervous system. The compound is used as a radiopharmaceutical agent (radiotracer) for diagnostics and treatment of different oncologic pathologies.

To our deepest regret, everyone is aging sooner or later. People hunt for various ways on how to stay young and beautiful for a little longer. Unlike before, now it is possible to eliminate wrinkles and other signs of aging, as there are plenty methods that allow to slow this unpleasant process.

Bowel cancer was seen as a death sentence for many sufferers until recently. Today, pathology is successfully treated thanks to the rapid development of medicine in Western countries. Mortality from bowel cancer decreases every year. Considerable merit in this belongs to German doctors, who are actively introducing new therapy...

The first liposuction procedure was carried out back in 1974 and it’s popularity has been growing since. They call it ‘lipo’. Lipo is a type of cosmetic surgery that improves your body image without any diets, workouts and is suitable for both men and women. Lipo will give you a nice flat tummy in the blink of an eye.