Complaints & diseases

Type 2 diabetes: also pay attention to heart health
Type 2 diabetes significantly increases heart disease risk, yet many patients underestimate this connection. Learn how to protect your cardiovascular health through proper blood sugar management.

What is glaucoma?
Glaucoma occurs when excess fluid builds up in the eye, damaging the optic nerve and narrowing vision. Learn how regular eye exams and new treatments like iStent inject can help prevent blindness.

Toxic shock syndrome: what is behind tampon disease?
Toxic shock syndrome occurs when bacteria trigger a dangerous immune overreaction affecting vital organs. Learn what causes this rare but potentially fatal condition.

Dangerous medicines: How can I protect myself?
More than one in 100 medicines are counterfeit, posing serious health risks. Learn how to spot fake medications and protect yourself through packaging checks and verified pharmacy purchases.

Wheat allergy: symptoms, causes and treatment
Wheat is a common allergy trigger causing digestive issues, asthma, and fatigue. Learn how to identify symptoms and find relief through dietary changes and medical testing.

Psoriasis: What is psoriasis?
Psoriasis is a chronic autoimmune skin disease causing silvery scales and inflamed patches. Learn what triggers this condition and how to manage its visible symptoms effectively.

Medicine that sticks: How medication patches work
Medication patches deliver medicine slowly and steadily through the skin, offering consistent relief without daily pills. Learn how they work and why they're easier on your body.

What is periodontitis?
Periodontitis starts with inflamed gums and can lead to tooth loss and serious health complications like heart disease if left untreated.

Legs in top form: new help for venous disorders
One in five women and one in six men in Germany suffer from chronic venous disease. Discover how veins work, why problems develop, and what modern treatment options can help keep your legs healthy.

No more sneezing: The best remedies for hay fever
Discover practical remedies to manage hay fever symptoms, from nasal douches to smart ventilation timing and helpful apps that track pollen counts in your area.

Causes of snoring: What is sleep apnea?
Snoring can signal sleep apnea, a condition where breathing repeatedly stops during sleep. Discover the causes and five simple exercises that may help reduce snoring.

Osteoporosis: What is it and how can I prevent it?
Osteoporosis weakens bones by breaking down bone mass, making fractures more likely. Learn how calcium, vitamin D, and regular exercise can help prevent this silent disease.