Aesthetic medicine is an ever-growing field practiced all over the world. Many people work in this sector and they need to be able to communicate effectively with their colleagues and the patients they treat. This is a particular issue as more and more patients are...
You will no doubt already know that Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) is becoming more popular than ever in many parts of the world. This boom has a direct consequence not only for the growing number of publications, but also for the translation of traditional Chinese...
At Okomeds, we are excited about what the future holds for the world of medicine and translation. This enthusiasm and our passion for making medical information accessible worldwide has led us to participate in the upcoming Clinical Trials Europe. This event will take place on...
Medical translation enables borders to be crossed, allowing medical information to reach everyone. This is something I'm sure you already know. But did you know that to ensure that it effectively reaches everywhere and everyone, it is essential that translators use inclusive language in their...
Fortunately, sexual health is an issue that is gaining much-needed prominence. The World Health Organization (WHO), defines it as "a state of physical, mental and social well-being in relation to sexuality" and affirms that it "requires a positive and respectful approach to sexuality and sexual...
For some years now, an increase in deficient diets has been observed in industrialised countries. This has consequences that affect the health of many people. Among others, we are already seeing an alarming increase in cardiovascular diseases, diabetes and obesity. What role do medical translators...
In all types of translation, ethics and confidentiality are fundamental values that guide every step of the translation process. However, this is particularly the case in the world of medical translation since sensitive medical information is involved. If ethics is the basis for every doctor-patient...
Health and, more specifically, sport as part of a healthy lifestyle, are in vogue. For some years now, there has been a dramatic change in healthy habits and great interest in sport. This change has been brought about, above all, by influencers. They are the...
Telemedicine is one of the key elements of the future of the medical industry. It is already experiencing significant growth, allowing patients to access medical services remotely. This, in turn, is generating an increased need for accurate medical translations. While the work of doctors is...
One of the most important areas in the field of medical translation is the pharmaceutical industry, which is very dynamic and constantly growing in Germany. This makes pharmaceutical translation from German into other languages crucial. Or to put it another way, the German pharmaceutical industry and translation belong together. Why is the...
