Let's talk about illness. People living with illness describe the realities of daily life. Experts answer questions about the causes, symptoms and treatment plans for many different conditions.
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Lung cancer – primarily caused by smoking
Lung cancer is often only detected at an advanced stage. Its primary cause is smoking. The sooner you can stop smoking, the better.
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A natural ageing process or dementia?
Becoming more forgetful is part of growing older. However, pronounced memory loss can be a sign of dementia.
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Repatriation from Bangkok
Werner Seiler from Davos looks back on his successful repatriation from Thailand.
13.02.2017
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When someone is diagnosed as terminally ill
Being diagnosed with a terminal illness is a watershed moment. Palliative care provides support during this difficult time.