How to protect yourself from stroke
It is particularly important to reduce the risk of stroke if you suffer from atrial fibrillation. Here are some important tips on what you can do to prevent a stroke.
Health self-monitoring for the home
You should check your own health regularly at home instead of just relying on the next doctor's appointment. In fact, high blood pressure is better managed by patients who check and monitor it themselves.
Metabolic syndrome; how to reduce the risk
The combination of poor body fat and blood values drastically increases the risk of heart attack, diabetes and stroke.
The risk factors are abdominal fat, high blood pressure, blood sugar and blood lipids.
Legionella, the danger from the tap
Legionella are bacteria that can be found in small droplets of water. An infection with Legionella is better known as Legionnaires' disease (Legionella pneumonia).
Test: Which nutrition type are you?
Our emotional life has a lasting influence on our eating behaviour. Take the test and find out whether you are an epicurean or a stressed eater.
What forms of artificial nutrition are available
If the health condition prevents the patient from eating and drinking independently, the body is maintained by artificial nutrition. Depending on the circumstances, there are various ways of artificially nourishing the body.
Do coffee and lemonade cause bowel cancer?
There is a rumour circulating that high coffee consumption and drinks containing lemonade increase the risk of developing bowel cancer. The Harvard School of Public Health in the USA conducted a study ...
Prevention of cataracts
A cataract is a clouding of the lens of the eye that often occurs in old age. The risk of developing cataracts in old age and losing your eyesight can be minimised as early as...
Typical symptoms of hypothyroidism
The thyroid gland produces hormones that influence the body's metabolism. The following symptoms can occur with an underactive thyroid:
Typical complaints with hyperthyroidism
The body's energy metabolism is influenced by thyroid hormones. If thyroid hormones are produced in excess, the following disorders occur:
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