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After millions have been invested, the newly renovated Kurhaus in Thermalbad Wiesenbad in the Ore Mountains is once again open to visitors. It took five years to renovate the three-storey spa house, which was built in 1827 and is a listed building, a ..
Can artificial intelligence help to alleviate loneliness in old age? Saxony's Health Minister Petra Köpping (SPD) wants to address this question on Wednesday during a visit to the model project "Kiko - Chatbot for Senior Citizens" in Zwickau. The sma ..
The future of some care facilities in Saxony and Saxony-Anhalt is still uncertain for the insolvent care group Argentum. Although a buyer has been found as part of an intensive investor process, a spokesperson for the care group announced that the ta ..
The situation in child and adolescent psychiatry in Saxony is worrying, according to one expert. "Despite numerous activities, there is a massive undersupply, and the situation has become even worse since the coronavirus pandemic," Veit Roessner, Dir ..
Taking medical advice via video consultation has become somewhat more common again in Saxony. After a decline in the years following the coronavirus pandemic, the number of billed video consultations has recently risen again, as the Association of St ..
Saxony's health resorts and spas are hoping for a renaissance in outpatient preventative cures. Since 2021, these have once again been a mandatory service provided by statutory health insurance companies, but are only used to a limited extent, explai ..
In Saxony, GPs are slightly younger in comparison to the rest of the country. Around 29 percent of Saxony's GPs are currently 60 years or older, according to the Association of Statutory Health Insurance Physicians in Saxony (KV Sachsen). According t ..
More than one in ten deaths in Saxony can be attributed to smoking, according to the new Tobacco Atlas published by the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ). At 16.6 percent, the proportion of all male deaths in the state in 2023 is in the middle of ..
Even older people are not helpless in the face of depression and have a good chance of recovery. "The earlier it is recognized, the better it can be treated," Vjera Holthoff-Detto, Director of the Clinic and Polyclinic for Psychiatry and Psychotherap ..
The Greens believe that better care is needed for coronavirus patients with long-term consequences. "The Free State of Bavaria should therefore promote special outpatient clinics that serve as a point of contact for potentially affected people," expl ..
The World Transplant Games ended with an emotional ceremony in Dresden's Heinz Steyer Stadium. The competitions for athletes with a donor organ were held in Germany for the first time. The crowning finale was the "Circle of Life": traditionally, all ..