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Bayer Pharmaceuticals at a Glance

Demographic change is impacting health care systems, with a growing number of chronic diseases and the increasing occurrence of multiple conditions. At the same time, people are taking a more active role in managing their own health. Bayer focuses on researching, developing and marketing specialty-f

Supporting Good Health In Pregnancy

To support an infant's development, a mother's body needs all the micro- and macro-nutrients it can get. These critical compounds help reduce the risk of malformations, including mental impairment. An unborn baby grows rapidly, so it's extremely important that it receives nutritional support from pr

Living with Anemia

Since her youth, Maya Hügle has suffered from anemia. Even today, the disease continues to define how she lives her everyday life – with frequent injections and recurring episodes of exhaustion. Bayer is searching for ways to improve treatment for people like Maya.

Fighting Cancer at Bayer

Oncology research at Bayer is committed to improving the lives of cancer patients. Our researchers are working together with external partners to develop new therapeutic approaches to this disease. "We develop therapies that enable the patient’s body to detect cancer cells and then defeat them its

Biochemical Pathways

The advances in pharmaceutical research over the past 50 years have been unprecedented and have been based on knowledge about biochemical processes in the body.nThese processes are summarized in "Biochemical pathways", the live work of Dr. Gerhard Michal. nOur videos tells the story of this standard

Detectives in the Lab

Counterfeited, adulterated, stolen — criminals are taking aim at the products of global pharmaceutical manufacturers. And by doing so, they are putting patients at considerable risk. Merck is helping to ward off this threat with the "Merck Anti-Counterfeiting Operational Network," or MACON. One key

The history of hemp

The history of hemp began with cannabis as a medicine. In 2700 BC it was first recorded. Long controversial and banned, today one country after another around the world is loosening its restrictive cannabis legislation. Author: ZDF/Terra X/J. v. Kalkreuth/D. da Cruz/Maximilian Mohr Translation and

Side Effects of Drugs

Every effective medicine can also have side effects. That's why doctors check the risks and benefits for each individual patient. This animated film provides more information. Learn more: https://www.patients.bayer.com/en/index/ Visit our channel for more interesting science videos: https://www.yout