Complaints & diseases

Compulsory testing for travel returnees: what you need to know now
From August 1, returning travelers aged 12+ must show proof of vaccination, recovery, or a negative test. Requirements vary by vaccination status and destination risk level.

Delta variant: Corona mutant triggers new symptoms
The delta variant now dominates in Germany with different symptoms than earlier strains. A UK study shows headaches, runny nose, and sore throat are most common.

After coronavirus vaccination: when can I do sport again?
Learn when it's safe to resume exercise after coronavirus vaccination and which sports to avoid during recovery. Expert guidance helps you return to training safely.

Bruises after coronavirus vaccination: what can you do about them?
Bruising after coronavirus vaccination is usually harmless and disappears within days. Learn how to prevent and treat injection-site bruises with simple remedies.

Corona: Still in quarantine despite full vaccination?
Even fully vaccinated people may face quarantine if exposed to the delta variant. Rules vary by region, so check local requirements before traveling.

Blood in the stool when wiping? These are the causes
Blood on toilet paper can signal hemorrhoids, polyps, or other conditions. Learn what causes bleeding during bowel movements and when to see a doctor.

Forehead wrinkles: What they reveal dangerously about your health
Forehead wrinkles may reveal more than just aging. Fine lines can signal stomach or bladder issues, while deep horizontal wrinkles are linked to a significantly higher risk of cardiovascular disease.

Yellow tongue: What does the yellow coating mean?
A yellow tongue can signal various health issues beyond poor hygiene, from liver disease to fungal infections. Learn what causes this discoloration and when to see a doctor.

No more coronavirus restrictions for vaccinated people?
German health officials propose lifting coronavirus restrictions for fully vaccinated people by late summer, aiming to boost vaccination willingness and remove unnecessary burdens.

Herpes on the nose: what you can do against the highly contagious viruses
Nasal herpes causes painful blisters and is highly contagious. Learn about symptoms, triggers like stress and UV rays, and how antiviral treatments can help.

Hair loss in women: Recognize it early and counteract it
Discover why women experience hair loss differently than men and learn how to recognize early signs. Explore the causes—from hormonal changes to stress—and find effective treatment options.

Prehabilitation: How to prepare for an operation with Preha
Prepare your body for surgery with prehabilitation and experience faster recovery, less pain, and improved mobility. Pre-operative training strengthens muscles and reduces complications.