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Joy of motherhood: Having a baby, even on dialysis

Only a few women who receive dialysis treatment can have a baby. In B. Braun Renal Care Center in Orenburg, Russia, two patients were able to become mothers. One of the patients, Olga G., tells us about her life, pregnancy and the birth of her baby.

The man, the dog, and the sea

What does Marco Rossato love the most? The ocean. Nowhere else is he as perfectly happy as when he’s on his sailboat. Until the day everything changed: Following a severe motorcycle accident, his lower body became paralyzed. Nobody believed he would ever steer a sailboat again – except for Marco himself. This summer he sailed around the entire Italian peninsula.

A Backpack against travel nerves

The travel bug is contagious, even for those people who are dependent on Home Parenteral Nutrition (HPN). However, often logistical challenges and health risks seem to be too insurmountable to dare setting out for a journey. But is this true?

Travelling despite parenteral nutrition

When the cities become empty in summer time and the beaches fill, there is one phenomeon to occur.

Wednesday, May 4, 2016

Hand hygiene is simple but not trivial

Hand hygiene is one of the most important measures for preventing hospital infections. It remains a mammoth undertaking around the world.

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