Despite their advanced age, super-agers have above-average mental fitness. Their memory performance is as good at the age of 80 as it is at the age of 50 or 60. What is their secret?It is normal for our memory...
For years, Rosemarie imagined shingles as a type of rash on her back. She would never have thought that it was an illness whose consequences would accompany her for the rest of her life. When she was diagnosed with...
Everyone should know that fruits and vegetables are healthy. But how much of it is enough? And which foods are essential to a balanced menu? Star chef Johann Lafer and doctor Matthias Riedl reveal their six “guarantors of health”.The...
A daily apple is good for the heart and blood vessels and prevents asthma, diabetes and cancer. When you cut open an apple, the cells in the flesh are destroyed. The polyphenols contained, which have many health benefits, come...
Around 300,000 Germans develop shingles every year. Many of them not only suffer from the disease itself, but also from the long-term consequences, some of which are serious. The Heidelberg doctor Martin Hartmann is therefore calling for vaccination.Last year,...
Some people love strength training, others are endurance fanatics. If you want to sustainably optimize your fitness training, you can adapt it to your own heart rate. Because this is “a specific stress marker that allows statements to be...
Cases of atrial fibrillation are increasing. It's not just older people who are affected. This is suggested by two current studies from Denmark and the USA. If left untreated, atrial fibrillation can lead to, among other things, a stroke....
Farting, peeing, burping, etc. are unpleasant for many people - but they indicate that the body is working. There are four signs that show you have a healthy metabolism.When the metabolism is working at full speed, this becomes noticeable...
Recognizing an alcoholic is not easy. According to a study, two questions can help make an addiction more visible. Where those affected can find help.Alcohol addiction can develop gradually over months or even years. It is not always easy...
Do you always wake up at the same time at night? This may be due to the so-called “Chinese organ clock”. Read here what your body is trying to tell you.If you wake up at a certain time every...