Do you know your blood sugar and cholesterol levels? Can you remember the last time your pulse and blood pressure were checked? On Wednesday, June 14, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., OÖN readers have the opportunity to be checked from head to toe in the Promenaden Galerien in Linz.
Health talks: Various health talks with renowned doctors from all over the country take place in the OÖ Nachrichten Forum. The topics are varied and range from cardiac insufficiency and low back pain to dementia to the common diseases diabetes, high blood pressure, osteoporosis and sleep disorders as well as gender medicine.
Personal info: After the talks, there is always the opportunity to ask the experts individual questions. In addition, you can speak personally to the doctors and therapists at the OÖ Gesundheitsholding stand after the presentations.
Sound advice: Doctors from the Kepler University Hospital, the health holding company, the University of Applied Sciences for Health Professions in Upper Austria and Uniqa vitality coaches are available as experts.
Admission is free.
healthy program
10 a.m.: Welcome
10.30 a.m.: Everything against back pain
Primar Vinzenz Auersperg, senior physician Christoph Hartl, senior physician Diana Huber from the Pyhrn-Eisenwurzen Klinikum Steyr, Johann Plaimer, Uniqa vitality coach and Gerda Hochrather, FH health professions Upper Austria
11.15 a.m .: Forgetful or already demented?
Primar Peter Dovjak, Salzkammergut Klinikum Gmunden, Klaus Nigl, FH health professions Upper Austria and Margit Wachter, Uniqa vitality coach
12 p.m.: Fight the pain
Primaria Silvia Dobler, Pyhrn-Eisenwurzen Klinikum Kirchdorf
12.45 p.m .: Sleep disorders goodbye
Senior physician Andreas Kaindlstorfer, Kepler University Hospital, Barbara Schagerl-Müllner, Uniqa vitality coach
1:30 p.m.: The heart – the powerhouse of life
Prof. Andreas Zierer, Kepler University Hospital, Primar Clemens Steinwender, Kepler University Hospital
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The three most common heart conditions
2.15 p.m .: Obesity – declare war on overweight
Primar Martin Barth, Pyhrn Eisenwurzen Klinikum Steyr, Doris Schwendinger, clinical psychologist
3 p.m.: Widespread diseases such as high blood pressure, cholesterol and diabetes
Primary Norbert Fritsch, Freistadt Clinic, Mathias Leitner, Rohrbach Clinic, Bernhard Mayr, Salzkammergut Clinic Gmunden
3.45 p.m .: The thyroid – small but important!
Primary Peter Panholzer, Salzkammergut Klinikum Vöcklabruck
4.15 p.m .: Women and men are different – current topics from gender medicine
Gender medicine expert Annemarie Dieplinger/OÖG
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Gender medicine: why women are not little men