If you belong to one of the following groups, you should discuss with your GP whether you are at risk of developing osteoporosis.

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Non-smokers have healthier and stronger teeth. Certain harmful substances contained in tobacco damage the jawbone. Destroyed or damaged jaw bones promote tooth loss. Smokers have twice the risk of losing their teeth.

Everyone knows that alcohol and medication are not compatible. Anyone who takes medication and drinks alcohol at the same time must expect strong interactions.

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Fast food is known for its high fat content and low nutritional value. But high-fat food not only affects the heart and leads to heart problems, it is also bad for the respiratory system.

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Moulds. The moulds themselves rarely cause illness. Mould can cause allergic reactions in sensitive people. Mouldy food should not be eaten because the mould forms toxins that are harmful to...

Pollen allergy sufferers should largely avoid drinking wine and beer, at least during the pollen flight. It is not the alcohol itself that causes problems for allergy sufferers: Wine and beer contain...

There are different types of warts that can affect the body. The most common warts are: The common wart. It is caused by papilloma viruses and is the most common...

People who work a lot with computers are exposed to one-sided strain and monotonous movements with their hands. The mouse hand clicks hundreds of times a day and always moves the mouse in the same way. In the long run, this strains the muscles, tendons and joints and can lead to RSI syndrome (Repetitive Strain Injury). RSI syndrome is also generally referred to as mouse arm.

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Hippotherapy is a method of physiotherapy through work with horses (Greek "hippo": horse). The harmonious swinging movements of the horse are transferred to the rider via the pelvis, torso, spine and finally the extremities.

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