House dust allergy: What dust mite allergy sufferers need to knowIf a light gray layer of dust forms on furniture surfaces or decorative objects, it doesn't just bother clean housewives and househusbands. House dust also affects many people's health - they suffer f...
What is heel spur?You can't see anything, but you can feel the stabbing pain. Cause: too much strain. Just like a sharp stone in your shoe that you can't shake out - that's what it feels like. The pain in the heel is s...
Regular headaches: women suffer more frequentlyHeadaches can make life very difficult. The bad news: headaches are a woman's problem! Indeed they are. That's what a British authority has now found out. According to the study, men don't suffer from...
Menopause: What to do about sleep disorders?One of the most agonizing symptoms during the menopause: difficulty falling asleep and staying asleep. So we ask ourselves: what to do about sleep disorders? Tiredness during the menopause is a major ...
Naturally strengthen the heart with hawthornCrataegus is its botanical name, derived from the ancient Greek "krataios" for "hard, mighty". This is because the wood of the rose plant is very hard. We make use of this property, as hawthorn is use...
Myoma embolization: effective treatment for uterine growthsMyomas are widespread. Around every second woman over 30 has such growths in the uterus. Although they are only malignant in rare cases, many women are still worried. Myoma embolization is supposed to...
PMS - When hormones and period pains drive us crazyPremenstrual syndrome is one of the most common gynecological problems. It mainly affects women over 30, with around five percent of those affected experiencing PMS symptoms and abdominal pain that ar...
What helps against bags and dark circles under the eyes?The shadows under our eyes make us look tired - and are often a sign that we have put our bodies through too much. But what can help with bags and dark circles under the eyes?
Aneurysm: What is it actually?It can be congenital or develop over the years. If left untreated, it is life-threatening. We explain what an aneurysm is.
A healthy treasure from the Orient: frankincenseIt is considered one of the most valuable substances of antiquity. Frankincense was already so widespread and sought-after around 1,700 years before Christ that its transportation led to the creation ...
Christmas: Top performance for the gastrointestinal tractThe Christmas season is a real challenge for our digestion. But: you can do a lot for a really good gut feeling...
First aid for asthma attacksSuddenly you hear a whistling sound, accompanied by shortness of breath! And then comes the shortness of breath! As there is currently no cure for asthma, sufferers are always at risk of suffocation a...
As good as tablets: peppermint oil for headachesMore than half of Germans suffer from recurring headaches, which are often tension headaches. They are triggered by stress and overwork as well as acute or chronic tension in the shoulder, throat and ...
One adjustment, please: What chiropractors can doThe name says it all: "Cheiro" comes from the Greek and means "hand" - chiropractors only work with their hands. They release blocked joints. Patients usually come with what is known as lumbago: The s...
Flu or cold: how they differElevated temperature, headache and aching limbs - the symptoms are similar, but is it the flu or a cold? Unlike a flu-like infection, influenza is a life-threatening illness. In order to find the righ...
Life without glasses: new methods and who they are suitable forEven the most beautiful model sometimes bothers us, and it's not exactly cheap either: with these interventions you will soon be able to manage without glasses.
A widespread disease: 1,000 new cases of diabetes in Germany every dayIt comes quietly and secretly, usually without symptoms. Not only obesity and too little exercise - stress and lack of sleep can also be the cause. The figures are alarming: more and more people are d...
House dust allergy: symptoms, triggers and treatmentIt is one of the most common allergies - one in ten Germans suffers from it. And now in winter it gets particularly bad again. House dust allergy symptoms are similar to those of a cold. Read here to ...
Anything but harmless: why diabetic foot care is so importantDiabetes in Germany should be easy to control. After all, we have family doctors, there are tests and examinations, you might think. In fact, the latest figures from the PROTECT study speak a complete...
House dust allergy: Ordinary people suffer worse!A constantly runny nose, repeated sneezing fits and itchy eyes - around a tenth of Germans are allergic to house dust. It is mainly the excretions of mites that cause the typical symptoms. But what ca...