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MUDr. Marek Štefan: Cooperation With Pharmacists Is Essential in Antibiotic Therapy
In September, the Congress of Clinical Microbiology, Infectious Diseases and Epidemiology (KMINE) took place in Hradec Králové. What insights did it bring regarding current and emerging antibiotic therapy? And how might the discussed conclusions translate into everyday antibiotic prescribing? MUDr. Marek Štefan, MBA, from the Department of Infectious Diseases and Travel Medicine, 2nd Faculty of Medicine, Charles University, and Motol University Hospital in Prague, shared his observations on these topics.
What Is the Potential of a Monovalent Antibody in Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis?
Despite standard immunosuppression, anti-NMDAR encephalitis remains associated with high morbidity and prolonged recovery. More targeted treatment options are therefore needed. A preclinical study…7. 11. 2025 Source: medScope.pro
Telemedicine Helps Improve Access to Care for Patients With Heart Failure
Experienced cardiac nurse Mgr. Monika Černá and cardiologist Prof. MUDr. Jan Krejčí, Ph.D.—both part of the leadership of the 1st Department of Internal Medicine–Cardioangiology at the Faculty of…5. 11. 2025 Source: medScope.pro
American Surgeons Die of Cancer More Often Than Other Physicians
A recent study by U.S. researchers sought to map the main causes of death among surgeons. The results suggest that this medical specialty may be associated with a specific mortality risk profile.3. 11. 2025 Source: medScope.pro
Czech Experience: AI Can Detect Even Very Small Breast Cancers
Women undergoing regular mammography screening can, at some facilities, pay extra to have their images analyzed for potential tumors by artificial intelligence (AI). What are the experiences of…31. 10. 2025 Source: medScope.pro
How Is Adolescent Self-Harm Related to Addiction?
Non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) refers to the deliberate infliction of harm to one’s own body without suicidal intent. It occurs in roughly 17% of adolescents. Many patients describe it in terms…29. 10. 2025 Source: medScope.pro
Vaccination Against Hepatitis A Has Been Most Neglected Among People With Liver Disease
What is the current epidemiological situation regarding COVID-19 and hepatitis A, and what does it mean for physicians? MUDr. Aleš Chrdle, Ph.D., Head of the Department of Infectious Diseases at…27. 10. 2025 Source: medScope.pro
AI Searches for New Antibiotics in Animal Venoms
The development of new antibiotics has stagnated for several decades for a variety of reasons. However, the use of AI could accelerate and reduce the cost of this process. Thanks to artificial…
Psychiatry in Ostrava: From a Small Department to a Clinic and New Challenges
After three decades of operation, the psychiatric department of the University Hospital Ostrava has become a clinic. Under the leadership of Assoc. Prof. MUDr. Petr Šilhán, Ph.D., its capacity has…22. 10. 2025 Source: medScope.pro
What Are the Links Between Gambling, Depression, and Feelings of Escape During Play?
A number of studies have examined the relationship between problem gambling and depressive disorders. Some focus on the motivations and emotions of gamblers, while others explore the most common…20. 10. 2025 Source: medScope.pro
Can AI solve Europe’s healthcare workforce shortage?
According to BMJ Global Health, the global healthcare sector was short approximately 15 million healthcare workers in 2020. Although this number is expected to decline to 10 million by 2030, significant...17. 10. 2025 Source: medScope.pro
What role does nutrition play in patients with addiction?
Low nutrient intake, weight gain during treatment, and the impact of specific dietary components on mood and craving. In patients with addiction, nutritional problems are often subtle but crucial.…15. 10. 2025 Source: medScope.pro
ESC 2025: The largest cardiology congress was groundbreaking this year
At the turn of August and September, this year’s European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Congress and the World Congress of Cardiology took place in Madrid in both in-person and virtual formats.…13. 10. 2025 Source: medScope.pro
Misuse of Over-the-Counter Medicines: Drugs Are Not Candies
Self-medication is a common strategy among Czechs when dealing with minor health issues. However, many patients are unaware that even over-the-counter (OTC) drugs can be harmful if misused. The State…10. 10. 2025 Source: medScope.pro
Does Medical Cannabis Relieve Chronic Pain?
Interest in medical cannabis has grown sharply in recent years, yet scientific evidence of its actual effectiveness in managing pain remains inconclusive. Physicians often face a dilemma on how to…6. 10. 2025 Source: medScope.pro
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