- All health professionals must be constantly updated even after graduating from the university.
- From a new intravenous treatment for women suffering from postpartum depression to the use of Artificial Intelligence are some of the biggest medical updates of 2022.
- The development of a vaccine against cancer remains one of the greatest challenges in the field of health, although it could very soon be a reality.
Within the healthcare field nothing is static because everything is constantly changing. Studies and research are carried out permanently with the aim of offering a cure or at least a treatment against various diseases and conditions. With this in mind, throughout 2022 there were some medical updates that you should know about because they have a direct impact on your work.
Unlike what happened during the previous two years, now the jobs were more diverse and not only focused on Covid-19. It does not mean that this disease is no longer important, but with the vaccines that are now available, the problem has been contained. In any case, the danger due to the appearance of new highly dangerous variants is still active.
Diseases for which new treatments are needed
However, there are other high-incidence problems that are global health problems and require new treatments. From diabetes to hypertension, they are responsible for millions of deaths each year. In addition, both conditions generate quite serious discomfort in the quality of life of patients.
A similar situation occurs with cancer because every year it generates 10 million deaths and the trend continues to increase constantly. Therefore, to date one of the main challenges is to develop a vaccine or treatment against this dangerous disease.
Based on all of the above, below we share with you the 10 main medical updates that occurred during 2022. The selection was made by Dr. Ana Cecilia Jara Ettinger, who is one of the most prominent specialists in Mexico thanks to her work in digital media He has a specialty in Genetics and constantly conducts research and gives lectures in schools and institutes.
She is also the creator of the movement #SeDiceDoctoraNoSeñorita with which he seeks to dignify women within the medical union. While she also often participates in television programs and has even been an ambassador for brands like Liverpool.
The biggest medical updates of 2022
In this case, through your tiktok account published a list with the 10 most important medical updates for 2022. In all cases, these are completed or advanced-stage research and represent alternatives against various diseases.
- New treatment to lower LDL cholesterol that should only be applied twice a year.
- Development of mRNA technology to combat diseases such as Zika and cancer.
- New PSMA-PET imaging technology for early identification of prostate cancer.
- New treatment for patients with type 2 diabetes that should only be applied once a week.
- New intravenous treatment for women suffering from postpartum depression.
- First treatment approved by the Food and Drug Administration
- Drugs of the United States (FDA) against hypertrophic heart disease.
- Development of non-hormonal alternatives for menopause.
- Development of a brain implant for people with severe paralysis.
- Use of Artificial Intelligence to early detect sepsis and people at high risk of hypertension.
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