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...
Top travel destinations for summer 2018: Holidays for the bronchial tubesBy the sea or in the mountains? This question is particularly important for anyone who has to look after their lungs. The climate at the vacation destination can be beneficial, but it can also exacerb...
Big makeover: "I'm really blossoming!"No more one-size-fits-all looks: Barbara (58) showed us what she's made of in the studio. What does she think of the result of her big makeover by Lea and Bonprix? One look at her beaming face says it...
Lavender: healing power from natureThe ancient Egyptians used the disinfectant effect of lavender for religious ceremonies and rubbed their dead with lavender oil to preserve them. From Egypt, the plant made its way to ancient Rome - t...
New beauty trend from the sea: algaeThey are the true treasures of the oceans - also for our beauty. Because they moisturize, tighten the skin and trap free radicals. But which type has which properties? We introduce you to the differen...
10 things to combat job dissatisfactionAre you really motivated at work? Yes? Congratulations! Not all employees are, because job dissatisfaction is widespread in Germany. It's often down to the bosses. They expect more and more, but give ...
Homemade dumplings: South Tyrolean secret recipes for every seasonNobody knows better than the South Tyrolean farmers' wives that homemade dumplings don't always have to be the same. When it comes to preparing this typical specialty, they mainly focus on what is in ...