Epidemiology
Strengthening the Immune System in Autumn – Protection from Colds and Flu
We all know the scenario: As the leaves fall and the days grow shorter, many of us start to experience the dreaded cold season. During these months, it becomes evident how crucial a robust and resilient immune system is in defending against the relentless attacks of bacteria and viruses. But what characterizes a healthy immune…
Read MoreInterview with Dr. Anna Erat on SARS-CoV2 and the Covid-Pandemic
The TCS provides all its members and employees with a competent point of contact for all things related to the coronavirus, through the Covid-Line by TCS MyMed & Hirslanden. With eight questions to a Hirslanden expert, we provide an exciting insight into medical everyday life during the current Corona pandemic in this interview. We pose…
Read MoreA Harvard Trained Doctor Gives Suggestions For Safer Travels This Holiday Season
Interview with Nel-Olivia Waga (Contributor) Forbes (Dec. 2020) The festive holidays are around the corner. The respect for traveling is high. Not only because of the uncertainty in planning due to weekly changing lockdown rules, quarantines and restrictions that differ from region to country but also the fear of catching the virus (and potentially passing…
Read MoreDanger of a Tick Bite: The Struggle of Triathlete Irene Gambaro
The tranquility of a summer’s day was abruptly shattered for triathlete Irene Gambaro when a seemingly insignificant bite spiraled into a grave health crisis. While ticks may appear harmless, they can be carriers of dangerous diseases, a reality Gambaro came to understand all too well. After an initial misdiagnosis, a re-evaluation of Gambaro’s distressing symptoms…
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