The holder of this POAP met Kiliana Suzart-Woischnik at the Bayer Valentine's Day Party 14th of Feruary 2024. This person is probably open minded and highly interested in Innovation, Future of Medicine, Digital Health, and crazy stuff. Kiliana is a Brazilian German Physician, currently working at Bayer Pharmaceuticals in Berlin as Principal Epidemiologist at the Integrated Evidence Generation department. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kiliana-suzart-woischnik/. Twitter: https://twitter.com/SuzartK.
Bianca & Self-Love Shine at Valentine's Day! Meet Bianca at our #Valentines party, celebrating women & Kenyan culture! Her message: self-love empowers all.✨Bianca is a scientist with the passion of women´s health and enpowerment. She works as a preclinical pharmacologist in Bayer (Germany) and a women´s & reproductive health consultant at Together Women Can (Kenya). #POAP #EmpoweredWomen #selflove #womenshealth #cervicalcancerprevention
Epilepsy Day 2024
2024-02-14
International Epilepsy Day, 2nd Monday of February, raises awareness about epilepsy, a neurological condition affecting people across all ages, ethnicities, and geographical regions. Epilepsy is characterized by recurrent, unprovoked seizures, (Wikipedia) ...abnormal, excessive, and synchronized electrical discharge in (neurons) brain cells... It is one of the world's oldest recognized conditions, with written records dating back to 4000 BC. The term "epilepsy" derives from the Greek word for "attack," reflecting the sudden onset of seizures. The condition's neurological basis was not understood until the 19th century. Globally, epilepsy affects over 50 million people, making it one of the most common neurological diseases. Incidence rates are highest in young children and older adults. Up to 80% of people with epilepsy live in low- and middle-income countries, where access to treatment and care can be significantly limited. The discovery of epilepsy's causes and treatments has evolved over centuries, from ancient misconceptions associating seizures with supernatural phenomena, to the 19th century, when scientists like John Hughlings Jackson began to understand its neurological underpinnings. Today, treatments include medications, surgical interventions, and dietary changes, though approximately 30% of individuals with epilepsy live with treatment-resistant forms of the condition. More: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epilepsy Art&Text supported by ChatGPT.


