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Chickenpox Vaccine

Physical Health, Podcast

Chickenpox Vaccine

Dr Michelle talks with paediatrician Dr Sarah Glick about chickenpox and its vaccine and how things have changed in Switzerland since the mid-1990s.

30th June 2025

HealthFirst First Aid Toolkit Series

Blog, First Aid

HealthFirst First Aid Toolkit Series

Do you know what to do in a medical emergency? We share essential first aid tips that everyone should know. Our HealthFirst First Aid Toolkit series covers six key topics, each offering simple, practical steps to help you respond with confidence. Build your own First Aid Toolkit — with step-by-step tips, key essentials, and practical advice to keep you and your loved ones safe!

23rd June 2025

Alertswiss

First Aid, Podcast

Alertswiss

Why should Alertswiss be on your phone? Dr Michelle reveals how this app keeps you safe in emergencies – from floods to pandemics – and how it helped the village of Blatten.

20th June 2025

Asparagus

Physical Health, Podcast

Asparagus

Dr Michelle discusses asparagus, a nutritional powerhouse with some curious side effects.

18th June 2025

Underactive Thyroid

Physical Health, Podcast

Underactive Thyroid

This week, Dr Michelle explains an underactive thyroid gland – hypothyroidism – what to look out for, how it can be diagnosed, and how it can be treated.

11th June 2025

Meet the Team – Nurse Michael Edwards

Blog, Meet the team

Meet the Team – Nurse Michael Edwards

Meet the Team, our monthly introduction to the team members at HealthFirst. Introducing Nurse Michael Edwards, HealthFirst Trainer.

9th June 2025

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