From shopping to parking: This is your right in everyday lifeWhether in traffic, at home, in a restaurant or on the internet - we often think we know exactly which law applies in everyday life. But is that really true? We explain the biggest legal misconception...
Resilience: why some people are more resilientThe term "resilience" or "resilience capacity" was first adopted by psychologists in the 1970s and originally comes from materials science. Here we explain what it means and how it affects our lives.
Retention periods: How long do I have to keep documents?Where did I put the bill for the TV? The search begins... It's not uncommon for chaos to reign at home when it comes to "papers". When you start tidying up, you are often unsure whether you need to fi...
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...
Big makeover: "My new look - simply great!"Better wild than well-behaved! This is how Brigitte (46) wants to look. "I've worn the practical mommy look long enough, now it's time for something new," she says. The office administrator is all the...
Erythropoietic protoporphyria: Carina's biggest enemy is the sunFor many people, summer is the best time of year. But for Carina, it is one thing above all: painful! She suffers from erythropoietic protoporphyria (EPP), a congenital metabolic disorder that causes ...
Duchess Catherine donates 20 centimeters of hair for children with cancerHer long, thick, dark brown hair is her trademark, but Duchess Catherine was apparently happy to part with it for a good cause. As has now been revealed, Prince William's wife donated a whopping 18 ce...
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...
The 5 senses: the key to more happinessThe 5 senses ensure that we consciously perceive our surroundings and go through everyday life more mindfully - this enriches us, lifts our mood and makes us more relaxed. Read on to find out which se...
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...
Why donating blood is healthy for usDonating blood saves lives. We all know that. And yet fewer and fewer are doing it. While 4.9 million Germans did it in 2010, in 2016 it was only four million. And there is another important reason fo...
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 ...
7 myths about smartphonesA smartphone is part of our everyday life and we always have it with us, so it is particularly important that it always works. But is there any way to charge the phone battery faster? How secure is a ...
Why do we age? Facts and figuresEvery organism changes over the years. But how - that is also in our own hands. Why do we age? We spoke to a professional.
3 life hacks for the kitchenA few tricks are often enough to make our housework easier. We'll show you how to give every tube a new lease of life, give your cutlery a new shine and defrost the freezer compartment in no time at a...
"Cecilia Ahern: A Moment for Life": viewers can expect so much humor and truthfulnessWhat happens when your own life suddenly makes contact with you and wants to give you advice on how to be happy? Ceclilia Ahern explores this in her novel "A Moment for Life" with enchanting imaginati...
Passenger rights: Who pays when trains & flights are canceled?Last October, storm Xavier caused a lot of chaos in traffic. Flights were canceled and trains were grounded. What should you do if you are affected by the turmoil? We know who pays if nothing goes ahe...
From mini-job to part-time - how we work todayA lot has changed in the world of work in recent years - but it hasn't improved. Whether it's a fixed-term contract, part-time with a child, a temporary job or retraining - 6 women tell us about their...
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...
Single over 40 - what if no one comes along?Her husband has left her - Bettina is now single over 40 and her dreams of a future together have been dashed. This is not how she had imagined it, especially not at her age. And Bettina has to ask he...
