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25 March 2025

Question of the month: How does the symptom check in the Compassana app work?

Patients can now analyse their symptoms in the Compassana app. They receive an initial assessment and recommendation for the treatment of their complaints quickly, regardless of time and place.

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18 March 2025

Myths about cancer: What is really true?

Whether it is on social media, among friends or even in some media reports – false information can quickly cause uncertainty. Here is the correct information on the subject of cancer.

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Right or wrong

11 March 2025

Compassana Quiz number 3: Right or wrong?

Once a month we put your knowledge to the test. Is that right? The Compassana app offers health advice that can be accessed at any time.

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04 March 2025

The most common cancer diagnosis in men

Every year, around 7400 men in Switzerland are diagnosed with prostate cancer. This makes it the most frequently diagnosed cancer in men. How is early detection and treatment of prostate cancer carried out?

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25 February 2025

Question of the month: Why is sharing medical test results via Compassana beneficial for everyone involved?

With the Compassana app, patients can easily share their health data with their healthcare team. This ensures that all relevant professionals have access to the most important information. But what additional benefits does sharing health data via Compassana offer?

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24 February 2025

What's new in the Compassana app 2.11

The latest version of the Compassana app comes with a fresh, redesigned look that not only looks good but is also easier to use.

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18 February 2025

When high cholesterol runs in the family

Heart attacks, strokes, circulation problems in the arms and legs - if left untreated, high cholesterol levels can cause a whole range of serious illnesses. Sometimes it's a family problem, namely because of what is known as familial hypercholesterolaemia. A genetic test can provide answers and indicate what treatment is most effective, says genetics specialist Professor Sabina Gallati.

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Right or wrong

11 February 2025

Compassana Quiz number 2: Right or wrong?

Once a month we put your knowledge to the test. Is that right? The Compassana app is only available in German.

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04 February 2025

Eating at the wrong time increases the risk of diabetes

Not only what we eat is important for our health, but also when we eat. Eating at the wrong time disrupts our internal clock and increases the risk of diabetes.

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