2nd April 2025
Posted by Dr Michelle Wright
This week on Health Matters, Dr Michelle talks pollen allergy in kids with paediatrician Dr Sarah Glick.
Visit the pollen allergy page of the aha! Swiss Allergy Centre website to see real-time pollen data specific to your geographic area in Switzerland.
Physical Health, Podcast
The Asian tiger mosquito is spreading across Switzerland and is now established in several cantons. Dr Michelle explains why this invasive mosquito matters, the infections it can transmit, and the simple actions we can all take to help slow its spread.
24th June 2026
Blog, Physical Health
An itchy rash after swimming in Lac Léman may be caused by ‘duck fleas’ (puces de canard), a common form of swimmer’s itch. Read to learn what they are, the symptoms, how to manage itching, and how to reduce your risk of exposure so you can keep enjoying the lake.
18th June 2026
Blog, Mental Health, Physical Health
As summer arrives, Switzerland’s mountains, lakes and forests offer more than just beautiful scenery. Discover how spending time in nature can boost physical health, reduce stress, improve sleep, and support overall wellbeing.
16th June 2026
