Health & Medicine

Blood stem cells also remember

Blood stem cells remember previous attacks and produce more immune cells like these macrophages to fight a new infection. (Image: Sieweke lab / CIML) Our...

“Wash Your Lyrics”: Song generator for proper hand washing goes viral

Because of the corona virus, there are tons of instructions on the web about how to wash your hands correctly. There is an original...

Concept of Alcoholics Anonymous works

Staying dry is difficult for many alcoholics. (Image: Brian Jackson / iStock) It is difficult for alcoholics to get out of addiction - many fight...

AFA algae: how healthy are the blue algae really?

AFA algae are blue-green freshwater algae which, as a powder and tablet, are said to help you lose weight and combat numerous diseases -...

#FlattenTheCurve: Now we are all asked to slow down the corona virus

The hashtag #FlattenTheCurve is currently on Twitter. The reason is the corona virus. Why we are all now asked to do something about the...

Sage tea: The effect of the natural cold remedy

Sage tea works for coughs and respiratory diseases. But tea has other advantages: Monks and scholars drank sage tea in the Middle Ages to...

Inhale for colds and coughs: what to look for in salt water and oils

Inhaling helps with colds and relieves cough and runny nose. It also moisturizes the irritated sinuses. We reveal what you should pay attention to...

Make a cold bath yourself: Mixtures for soothing baths

Making a cold bath yourself is not difficult. We show sniff noses and everyone who just needs something warm in the wet and cold...

Cold tea: These varieties help against cough, runny nose, sore throat

Cold teas can help relieve symptoms and help prevent flu and colds. With the right tea, your complaints will soon be over, because: An...

Cold bath: when it makes sense and what additives work

A cold bath often works wonders for a stuffy nose, body aches, or depression. However, bathing is not always sensible for a cold. We...

Do you sleep better rocked?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hwNiGLOrUeE Gentle back and forth ... and your eyes get heavy. What is this well-known sleep trick about? Do you actually benefit from the slumber...

Smokers pollute non-smoking rooms

You obviously take smoke with you. (Image: ljubaphoto / iStock) At least in non-smoking areas you are safe from cigarette smoke, you might think. But...

High sensitivity: this is how you recognize them and how to deal with them

High sensitivity has quickly become a trend term that is often used incorrectly in everyday life. We will show you what it is really...

Mountain pine: How the oil of the medicinal plant from the Alps helps

The oil of the mountain pine has various areas of application and helps, among other things, for colds and muscle pain. You can find...

Cistus tea: effect and application of medicinal tea made from rock roses

Cistus tea or rock rose tea strengthens our immune system thanks to antioxidants. Read here what science says about it and how you make...

Cistus tea: home remedies for flu infections

Cistus tea is primarily intended to help with influenza infections and to prevent it. Read here what science says about it and how you...

Sweeteners: The combi does it

How unhealthy are sweeteners? (Image: humonia / istock) Too much sugar is known to be unhealthy: excessive consumption of the sweet substance not only increases...

Health check from age 35: these examinations are part of it

The health check from the age of 35 helps to recognize any illnesses at an early stage. In combination with a healthy lifestyle, this...

Leech therapy: effect, application and criticism

Leech therapy is considered a traditional healing method. You can read here what is behind it, how it works and whether it helps. The...

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