2024
Saving the climate with nutrition – What consumers can do
Is the vegetable burger from the US manufacturer produced in a more environmentally friendly way than the chicken from the organic farm in the neighboring village? This is the question asked by many consumers who are ready to change their eating habits for the climate. Download Audio (26.3 MB | MP3) Demand: Halve meat consumption […]
Life Fitness introduces Symbio™, its award-winning cardio product line with next-generation biomechanics to the international fitness world
ROSEMONT, IllinoisUNITED STATES, 10. April 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Life Fitness, the world’s leading provider of commercial fitness equipment, will showcase a new generation of innovations in cardio, strength training and digital products at FIBO Global Fitness 2024, the global fitness industry’s trade show, in Cologne, Germany, April 11-14. Life Fitness Symbio™ Products Life Fitness’ latest […]
Dealing with those affected by one of the “biggest scandals in medicine”
Long Covid specialist and neuroscientist David Putrino is calling for more awareness of post-acute infection syndromes (PAIS) such as ME/CFS. These illnesses, which have increased sharply due to Corona, should under no circumstances be misinterpreted as “mental,” said the professor of rehabilitation at the Icahn School of Medicine (Mount Sinai/New York) in an APA interview. […]
Here are 5 tips for daring to talk about your mental health with your doctor
Mental health is an essential component of health and represents much more than the absence of mental disorders or disabilities. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), mental health is a “ state of well-being that enables everyone to realize their potential, to cope with the normal difficulties of life, to work successfully and productively, […]
Xiaomi Smart Band 8 Pro in the test: The best fitness tracker with GPS
In addition to the normal Xiaomi Smart Band 8, the Chinese manufacturer is now also selling a Pro version of the popular fitness tracker, which not only has a larger screen, but also a more powerful battery and integrated GPS. Otherwise, the specifications of the two models are the same. We took a closer look […]
War, crises, fear: How can we protect our mental health?
Fear of the future, brooding, exhaustion: ongoing crises such as climate change or international conflicts can put a heavy strain on our psyche. How can we protect ourselves? Psychologist Dr. Alena Rentsch explains in an interview. From climate change to the pandemic to the economic crisis or wars and conflicts: the news gives many people […]
23 hours under an avalanche: “A medical sensation”
Superlatives should be used sparingly, but the case of the ski tourer who was rescued from the snow and brought back to life after 23 hours with a core body temperature of just 23 degrees Celsius and severe frostbite on one hand is scientifically and medically unique. It was one of the longest burials with […]
According to a study, interval fasting increases the risk of death – but experts are skeptical about the results
March 21, 2024, 11:56 am Intermittent fasting is considered the concept of the moment for losing weight healthily and giving your body a healthy sugar and fat metabolism. The daily cleansing process initiated by the metabolic break is said to increase life expectancy. Researchers have now come to the opposite conclusion. Intermittent fasting is not […]
According to a study, interval fasting increases the risk of death – but experts are skeptical about the results
March 21, 2024, 11:56 am Intermittent fasting is considered the concept of the moment for losing weight healthily and giving your body a healthy sugar and fat metabolism. The daily cleansing process initiated by the metabolic break is said to increase life expectancy. Researchers have now come to the opposite conclusion. Intermittent fasting is not […]
Temporary work in nursing when there is a shortage of staff: “Are we evil?”
When Sascha M. talks about his job, he quickly starts to rave: “Overall, it is very close to a sense of freedom.” For personal reasons, the family man does not want his full name to be published, but he is all the more active in promoting his work. After school, the 36-year-old from Wismar trained […]