Practical Advanced Training in Head and Neck Ultrasound
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September 7, 2026 - Two days of cutting-edge expertise and intensive hands-on exercises: On November 27 and 28, 2026, the Advanced Ultrasound Course at Magdeburg University Medical Center (UMMD) will provide in-depth knowledge of modern head and neck sonography. The course is designed for participants in otolaryngology and oral and maxillofacial surgery and combines in-depth lectures with hands-on exercises.
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How Our Memory Changes the Past
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September 7, 2026 - Our memory doesn't work like a hard drive. In an interview with AOK, Prof. Dr. med. Emrah Düzel, director of the Institute for Cognitive Neurology and Dementia Research and the Memory Clinic at Magdeburg University Medical Center, explains how memories are formed, why they change, and why our brain fills in the gaps with details.
More Resilient Thanks to Baroreflex Therapy
September 4, 2026 – In late 2025, baroreflex activation was used for the first time in Saxony-Anhalt at Magdeburg University Medical Center to treat advanced heart failure. Eight months later, the patient shows significantly improved physical endurance and greater independence in daily life.
Better Coordination for People with Serious Illnesses
September 3, 2026 - The Salzlandkreis and the Cracau Hospital’s Medical Care Center are working together to lay the groundwork for more closely integrated and needs-based hospice and palliative care. The new network is intended to bring together existing care services, improve coordination, and provide even better support for the critically ill and dying, as well as their families.
