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Side stitch: causes and how you can prevent it

Almost everyone is familiar with side stitches, an unpleasant pain that often occurs during sports. You can find out where this comes from...
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Activated carbon: superfood or pointless trend?

Activated carbon has been found in all sorts of products for several years - from cosmetics to food. The activated carbon is supposed...
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A night without sleep: what happens in your body

Many important processes take place in the body during sleep. Not sleeping for one night can therefore already have an impact on your...
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Embryonic human kidneys grown in pigs

Normal pig embryo (top) and the chimera embryo with the human kidney. The red fluorescence marks human cells. © Wang, Xie, Li,Li,...
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More cancers in younger people

A cancerous tumor in tissue surrounded by blood vessels. © nopparit/ iStock Cancer is usually considered a disease of older people. But even among young...
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Expert assesses risk of vibrios in water

Vibrio infections are rare but can be fatal. The bacteria also swim in the Baltic Sea, for example. Should you be worried?...
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Dengue fever: What travelers need to know about the virus

Just back from a long-distance trip or Europe and suddenly a high fever sets in? It could be an imported dengue infection. ...
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Corona vaccination: General practitioners’ association fears “organizational overkill”

The EU Commission approved an adapted corona vaccine on Friday. The German General Practitioners' Association fears an "organizational overkill" and is annoyed that...
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How the body police find their way

To illustrate the targeted migration of immune cells (blue), their trajectories were traced. © Jonna Alanko/Science Immunology ...
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Anger, disgust and aggression: what lies behind misophonia

It doesn't have to be a loud slurping of soup or crunching of chips. For some people, just eating mashed potatoes is hell....
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Corona: Green politician advises masks – President of the Medical Association against duty

The corona numbers are currently increasing. The health policy spokesman for the Green Party parliamentary group therefore recommends wearing masks - especially in...
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A new monoclonal antibody could make organ transplants easier

A new antibody could help prevent organ transplant rejection. © sturti/ iStock After an organ transplant, the recipient's immune system is suppressed with medication so...
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Harmful rumination: Strategies to escape overthinking

Some thoughts have the potential to not let you go. Psychologist Umut Özdemir explains what harmful effects this can have and how to...
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Groove in the tablet – should I really split the medication?

Some people have problems swallowing tablets. Others only want to take half the dose, for example if they only have a mild headache....
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Soccer star Haaland irritates with sleeping practice

Soccer pro Erling Haaland swears by good sleep. Among other things, he uses a questionable practice for this, as he recently revealed in...
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“Mouth Taping” and “Blueblocker”: Soccer star Haaland irritates with sleeping practice

Professional soccer player Erling Haaland swears by a good night's sleep. To do this, he resorts to a questionable practice, among other things,...
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If the psyche suffers: Who writes me sick?

There is enormous exhaustion, nothing works anymore. In this state to work? Unthinkable. But who can pull you out of circulation...
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Inquired: How useful is supplementary dental insurance?

“Do you have private supplementary dental insurance?” Are you always overwhelmed with this question on the treatment chair at the dentist? We clarify...
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Living worm in the brain: Why it’s not so special

In a hospital, doctors removed a live roundworm, eight centimeters long, from the head of an Australian woman. Experts speak of the "first...
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Science and research in hair surgery

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