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E471: What you should know about it as a vegan

E471 is used in many foods. We'll show you what you should know about this additive and why it can cause confusion, especially...

Willy Lewis, M.D. - March 6, 2022

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More alcohol, less brains

Alcohol consumption is reflected in the brain. © Ekaterina Chizhevskaya A glass of wine in the evening, maybe a beer with friends: According to...

Willy Lewis, M.D. - March 6, 2022

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Caution: This can aggravate allergies

Many people struggle with allergies. There are a few factors that can cause allergies to get even worse. You can find out...

Willy Lewis, M.D. - March 6, 2022

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These pollutants are found in food – and what you can do about them

Some pollutants enter food through humans, some are of natural origin. We explain which ones exist and how you can prevent their inclusion....

Willy Lewis, M.D. - March 6, 2022

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Vital substances are important: how to get enough of them

Vital substances are very important for your health. Here you can find out what vital substances are and with which foods you eat...

Willy Lewis, M.D. - March 5, 2022

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How Milk Can Aggravate Multiple Sclerosis

Normally, the insulating myelin (black) nestles tightly around nerve fibers as a compact layer. In MS, this layer is attacked by the immune...

Willy Lewis, M.D. - March 4, 2022

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Corona restrictions were not only in the way of COVID-19, but also dengue fever

In 2020, almost three quarters of a million fewer dengue virus infections occurred, which is probably (in part) due to the restrictive corona...

Dr. Hayden Miller - March 4, 2022

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Ear candles: You should definitely keep this in mind when cleaning your ears

You want to use ear candles to clean your ears? Good idea, but please use with caution and never alone! Find out...

Willy Lewis, M.D. - March 3, 2022

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Pets and Corona: What you need to know about infection and quarantine

According to initial observations, pets can also become infected with the novel corona virus. However, experts see no reason for concern. You...

Willy Lewis, M.D. - March 3, 2022

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Did this Spanish from 5300 years ago have the first ever ear surgery?

A skull from a millennia-old burial mound has two holes on the left and right that, according to Spanish archaeologists, indicate an ear...

Dr. Hayden Miller - March 2, 2022

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Gaslighting: You should take a closer look at these 8 signs

Gaslighting can destroy a person's self-confidence and distort their perception of reality. Our article explains what gaslighting is, how to recognize it and...

Willy Lewis, M.D. - March 2, 2022

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Juice fasting: You should pay attention to this

Juice fasting is a lighter form of therapeutic fasting. Fruit and vegetable juices are drunk instead of tea and water. We'll show...

Willy Lewis, M.D. - March 1, 2022

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When you look at pictures from your childhood, pain hits less hard

Nostalgic feelings can have a pain-relieving effect, Chinese researchers have found. When dealing with pain, you probably first think of the well-known paracetamol....

Dr. Hayden Miller - March 1, 2022

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Inhabitants of the lungs with far-reaching importance

Bacterial lodgers also live in our respiratory system. © Mohammed Haneefa Nizamudeen/iStock Similar to the intestines, peaceful bacteria also live in the lungs, which...

Willy Lewis, M.D. - March 1, 2022

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