Fighting the common cold: inhalation is liberatingFall is cold season. What to do if you've really caught it and have a cold, cough, headache and sore throat? Here's how to get rid of the unpleasant symptoms of a cold quickly.
Gout: diet and hereditary factors play a role"But the fat one - ouch! my leg! - has the ailment again today." Wilhelm Busch once rhymed this. In his day, Zipperlein did not mean just any illness, but stood for gout. And it was no wonder that a f...
Good advice for dizziness: causes and treatmentAnd suddenly everything is spinning. According to estimates, around a third of people in Germany suffer from dizziness at some point in their lives, and the tendency increases with age. There can be v...
Not to be underestimated: Diabetes and its consequencesType 2 diabetes is often recognized late, as high blood sugar levels initially cause hardly any symptoms. However, if the disease progresses without being treated, there is a risk of serious secondary...
Hot grog for colds: is it really good?That's mean! This weekend was supposed to be another fun games evening with friends. But on Thursday, a cold threatens to throw a spanner in the works! "I'll have a quick drink of grog" or "I'll go to...
House dust allergy: take action early onJust a runny nose, an allergy to house dust or perhaps even a precursor to allergic asthma? A constant runny nose, coughing and wheezing noises should not be taken lightly, as they can be signs of a h...
Preferably all natural - What only helps against period pains?When the days come, many people struggle with the accompanying symptoms. Every month anew. Pretty much every woman asks herself at some point: "What helps with period pain?"
Diabetes types: Knowing the differencesBy definition, diabetes mellitus is a metabolic disease in which the body either no longer produces its own insulin (diabetes type 1) or can no longer be supplied with sufficient amounts (diabetes typ...
High heels: unhealthy for feet and backThey look great, make beautiful legs and seem super sexy. But high heels are unhealthy, they damage bones and tendons and cause shortened calf muscles, crooked toes and back problems. A heel height of...
What helps against back pain: the 10 best tipsMore than 80 percent of Germans suffer from severe back pain at some point in their lives. In fact, every second person suffers from it regularly. However, in less than 20 percent of those affected, s...
Cystitis during pregnancy: dangerous for mother and childTwo thirds of all women suffer from a urinary tract infection at least once during their lifetime. The constant urge to urinate and pain when urinating often affect young women and women going through...
Diabetes - recognizing the first signsDiabetes is one of the most widespread diseases in the world. According to studies by the World Health Organization (WHO), it affects around 350 million people worldwide, and around six million in Ger...
Headache again!It starts very tentatively. But then the throbbing gets stronger and stronger. "Why do I have a headache again?" asks Ellen T. The 54-year-old suffers from severe pain attacks, especially in the winte...
Enzymes for breast cancer: therapy with fewer side effectsMedicine has made enormous progress. The best proof: more and more women are surviving breast cancer, provided the disease is detected and treated early. Standard treatment includes surgery, chemother...
High blood pressure: diet makes the differenceDiet plays a particularly important role for patients with high blood pressure: if you eat properly, you can often prevent or at least reduce the use of medication. Studies have shown that a special d...
Flatulence, bloating and the like: what helps with stomach pain?The festive season is just around the corner and with it comes one or two mammoth tasks for our gastrointestinal tract. Not only hearty meals, but also sweets and alcoholic drinks will be on the table...
Constant cystitis! What to do if symptoms persistNormally everything is over after three to seven days: thanks to gentle methods, most women's urinary tract infections subside after a few days. However, some sufferers constantly complain of cystitis...
Taking a temperature correctly: Which method and where?Fever is not uncommon, especially in the cold season, as it often goes hand in hand with colds and flu. An elevated body temperature is not dangerous at first, but it is important to keep an eye on it...
Get over gastrointestinal infections well: How to get well quicklyAnyone who thinks that vomiting and diarrhea only occur in daycare centers, schools, hospitals and on cruise ships is mistaken. Anyone can catch it, so even private households are not immune to the hi...
Bladder weakness: be careful with these foodsThey are already careful when drinking anyway: People with bladder weakness. Just don't drink too much liquid so that you don't have to rush to the toilet. However, it can also be useful to take a clo...
