The health trail will give you exciting insights into our everyday lives.
Our experts will answer frequently asked questions about protection against skin cancer, heart health, allergies and other health topics in short presentations.
Open house at USZ Airport
Costs
Free of charge
| 14.09.2024 | 12.00 - 16.30 | |
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| 15.09.2024 | 12.00 - 16.30 |
Program
Health trail
Test your health knowledge or have your blood pressure measured.
Hands-on medicine – for young and old.
- Various health checks such as blood pressure measurement, blood lipid measurement, blood sugar level test
- Tips on nutrition and health prevention
- Physiotherapy exercise recommendations
- Treating burns correctly
- General advice on fatigue, bowel cancer screening, alcohol consumption, tick vaccination and much more
- Screws, nails, plates: the use of metal in trauma surgery
- Taste and smell test
- Swivel chair therapy: simply swivel away dizziness
- Sun protection prevention and skin check
- Get to know the professional world of MPAs, healthcare assistants and nurses
- Insight into surgical care
- Career counseling at the USZ
Lectures
Saturday, September 14, 2024
| 13.00 hrs | Why does Switzerland have one of the highest skin cancer rates in the world? Prof. Dr. med. Thomas Kündig |
| 1.30 p.m. | Heart health – prevention is the best therapy Prof. Dr. med. Matthias Hermann |
| 2.00 pm | Healthy nutrition – what does science say? Prof. Dr. med. Philipp Gerber |
| 2.30 pm | Allergies as a widespread disease – fact or fiction? Prof. Dr. med. Thomas Kündig |
| 3.00 p.m. | COPD – when you can’t breathe Dr. Silvan Manuel Vesenbeckh, MD |
Sunday, September 15, 2024
| 1.00 p.m. | Why does Switzerland have one of the highest skin cancer rates in the world? Dr. med. Christian Greis |
| 1.30 pm | Allergies as a widespread disease – fact or fiction? Dr. med. Christian Greis |
| 2.00 p.m. | Heart health – prevention is the best therapy Prof. Dr. med. Frank Ruschizka |
| 2.30 pm | Healthy nutrition – what does science say? Prof. Dr. med. Philipp Gerber |
| 3.00 p.m. | COPD – when you can’t breathe Dr. Silvan Manuel Vesenbeckh |
Circle Fall Festival
The open house at USZ Airport takes place as part of the Circle Fall Festival. Many other attractions await you there, such as live music, dance shows, face painting for children and a food market. Program Circle Autumn Festival We look forward to seeing you!