Common headache: what helps and where it comes fromMore than 70 percent of Germans suffer from headaches from time to time - and more and more people are affected by them. What can help apart from medication? Expert Dr. Charly Gaul answers the most im...
What exactly does the cholesterol level mean?Do you eat a balanced diet - and yet your cholesterol levels were high at your last visit to the doctor? Don't worry, that doesn't necessarily mean anything. For one thing, many laboratories use old l...
Psoriasis: What is psoriasis?The skin is itchy, red and dry. But what exactly is psoriasis and how does it develop? We explain the triggers, symptoms and treatment methods of psoriasis.
Tense neck: how to release the blockagesA lot of work, the husband is ill, the child is in trouble at school? If there is too much pressure on our shoulders, the first thing that often makes itself felt is a tense neck. The muscles can no l...
Allergy alert: what helps against hay fever?Spring is here! And it's no longer just the calendar that proves it, but also the weather. Nature has awoken and the first plants are showing their flowers. If you don't suffer from allergies, you can...
A fault in the immune system: what is lupus?The disease mainly affects women between the ages of 15 and 30 - and it is insidious, but very rare. But what is lupus actually and can anything be done about it? We explain.
6 Risk factors for dementiaAround 40 percent of adults in this country are afraid of developing dementia, women even more than men. But many are unaware of the risk factors, according to a British survey. We have compiled the m...
Constant ringing in the ears: what helps with tinnitus?Almost three million people in Germany hear noises whose source is not the outside world. The noises, which no one else hears apart from those affected, are often high-pitched whistling or beeping sou...
Grinding your teeth at night: What helps against bruxism?Some people have no idea what they do at night - and grind their teeth with a pressure of more than 100 kilograms. Bruxism, the technical term for teeth grinding, not only damages tooth enamel, but al...
Panic attack: recognizing and combating symptomsThe symptoms and cause of a panic attack are not always immediately recognizable. Ina has been suffering from severe inner tension for a few weeks now. It started after she broke up with her boyfriend...
Colorectal cancer: early detection saves livesThe earlier bowel cancer is detected, the greater the chances of recovery. Improvements are now being made to statutory cancer screening. In future, men will be entitled to a colonoscopy five years ea...
Recognizing and treating bursitisBursae have an important function: they are the shock absorbers of our joints, so to speak. However, if they are inflamed, the pain can be unbearable. We explain the causes, treatment and prevention o...
Tips for healthy intestinal floraAs temperatures drop and the weather turns wet and stormy, the risk of catching a cold increases, as does the risk of gastrointestinal illnesses. Healthy intestinal flora is therefore essential. What ...
Apple allergy: These varieties are easier to digestFresh, crunchy and tempting, the apples in the orchards make your mouth water. But for some people, the fruity-fresh bite gets stuck in their throat: swelling in the mouth and throat, itching or respi...
Lipoedema diagnosis: the most important questions and answers on the topicFor most women, it is a long ordeal before they are diagnosed with lipoedema. But what is actually behind the disease? We explain the causes, symptoms and treatment and tell you what else you should l...
Diagnosis of endometriosis: the underestimated diseaseIt is one of the most common abdominal diseases in women, yet the diagnosis of endometriosis often comes as a shock. Some women feel nothing at all - others suffer from really extreme pain during mens...
Irritable bowel syndrome: symptoms and treatmentNothing can be found organically, but the irritable bowel symptoms are there. The cause is still unknown, but there is herbal help! Which irritable bowel syndrome therapy is promising?
Hearing loss: recognizing and treating symptomsSuddenly the whole world sounds like it's passing through a giant cotton ball in your ear. Or suddenly no sounds come through at all - these are the classic symptoms of sudden hearing loss. In 90 perc...
Night sweats: causes, symptoms and what helpsThe bedding tangled, the sheets damp and the pyjamas soaking wet - waking up at night drenched in sweat is something that happens to us all. Some even experience a phase that can last for weeks. But i...
Treating cystitis without antibiotics: It works with these remediesBurning pain when urinating, abdominal cramps, a supposed urge to urinate - once you've experienced the agony of a bladder infection, you don't want to be confronted with it again any time soon. But a...
