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Two smartphone screens display a French health app. The left screen prompts the user to assess their symptoms, while the right screen displays a symptom assessment report with possible causes such as acute bronchitis.

08 October 2025

Compassana: the digital bridge between pharmacies and patients

Compassana delivers pharmacy services securely, directly and electronically to your smartphone. Its digital platform provides a modern solution and connects pharmacies, patients and major partners such as Galenica, Groupe Mutuel, SWICA and Helsana.

Two smartphone screens display a French-language medication management app that contains lists of medications such as Aspirin Cardio and paracetamol with dosage information, options for adding or reordering, and selection buttons.

30 September 2025

Question of the month: Which Compassana features can be used in everyday medical practice without the need for additional tools?

In a busy working day, every minute counts – and any digital solution that works without the need for additional tools is a real asset. That’s why Compassana has a range of features that can be used directly and easily.

A group of six people are sitting around a table enjoying food and drinks together.

23 September 2025

How are cancer and lifestyle linked?

Our day-to-day lives are filled with many small decisions that affect our health – including the risk of cancer. Exercise, diet and other lifestyle factors play a major role in this process. What specific preventive measures can you take?

A blood glucose meter is placed between sports gear.

16 September 2025

Diabetes: How to lower your blood sugar level

Permanently elevated blood sugar levels can have serious health consequences. People with diabetes should take extra care to stabilise their glucose levels in order to prevent long-term damage. But which methods really help.

09 September 2025

Compassana Quiz number 8: Right or wrong?

Once a month we put your knowledge to the test. Is this true? The Compassana app has an integrated search function for nearby pharmacies.

A woman with long hair tied back is standing outside. She is wearing wireless headphones and a grey hoodie. Her eyes are closed and her face is turned towards the sun. In the background, there are blurred, sunlit trees.

02 September 2025

Physical activity in spite of lung disease: types of sport and useful tips for a better quality of life

Engaging in physical activity may seem counterintuitive for people living with lung conditions such as asthma, COPD or fibrosis. However, many studies demonstrate that exercise can alleviate symptoms in the long term.

Mockup of the Compassana app showing the “Health Data” overview screen.

26 August 2025

Question of the month August 2025: What happens to my data?

The issue of data protection is of particular relevance when it comes to handling medical data. So what approach does Compassana take?

A person wearing a face mask and goggles is looking at an X-ray image in a bright room. They appear focused and attentive and are wearing a white lab coat.

19 August 2025

Symptoms and treatment of lung cancer

With symptoms ranging from coughing and shortness of breath to unintentional weight loss, there are a number of different signs of lung cancer. How is it diagnosed and treated, and what are the chances of recovery?

12 August 2025

Compassana Quiz number 7: Right or wrong?

Once a month we put your knowledge to the test. Is this true? The Compassana app offers a reminder function for taking medication.