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It's in your hands - prevent sepsis in health care
Read MoreHealth care-associated infections, infections acquired during health care delivery, are common and are a risk factor for developing sepsis but we can prevent this. Effective hand hygiene plays a key role. On world hand hygiene day - 5 May, the focus for everyone should be on prevention of sepsis in health care.
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On feeling home, happy and healthy
Read MoreBarb from Eagle Grove, Iowa is the face of this year’s Annual Report. She has something essential in common with B. Braun.
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Kidneys: Astonishingly unnoticeable
Read MoreA person can lose up to 90% of their kidney function before experiencing any symptoms. Only when typical signs such as swollen ankles, fatigue, difficulty concentrating, and decreased appetite show up do they notice that something is wrong*.
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Why experiments generally win
Read MoreWhen people manage to overcome their own limits, a special power is created that moves everything forward – including medical technology.
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My second first breath
Read MoreThe call came on the morning of December 31, 2015. At this time, Klaus-Dieter Maas living in the Eifel region in Germany was 30 years old. The doctors had given him a maximum of twelve months to live. Still, up until this point there had been nothing unusual about this day: he was in hospital - as he so often was. The antibiotics were not working - as they so often did. His lungs were severely affected - as it had been the case for a long time now. When his mobile phone rang, it was 9.00 am. Klaus looked at the display. He didn’t recognize the number. Was this the phone call he’d been waiting for the past eight months? As he answered a voice said, "Mr. Maas, we have a lung for you. Are you ready?"
