Information ü about calorie consumption in sports & everyday activities ä how much MET (metabolic units) is consumed? Plus: calculate the basal metabolic rate
Even during the Corona crisis, regular exercise is important for your health. Tips for exercising outdoors and at home
The days around Christmas and New Year are often very stressful. How you can slow down and enjoy the holidays with mindfulness and a happy diary
Aluminum in consumer productsAluminum has become an integral part of our lives. The light metal is used, for example, as a material in the construction industry, in vehicle and aircraft construction or as a packaging material. However, aluminum is also used in small quantities for so-called "body-hugging applications", for example in the form of additives for food, in cosmetics such as deodorants or in drugs against heartburn
Pregnant women who do not want to or cannot keep their child have the option of giving birth anonymously or of putting it in a baby hatch
Here you will find healthy apple recipes as well as important information on calories, ingredients, storage, preparation and botany
Healthy recipe, cooking, snack, spread, apple and carrot spread, bread, nuts, light snack
Unemployment is a personal crisis in life, often associated with financial problems. We explain the emotional and processing stages
Youth unemployment is a threat to health and financial security. Find out which contact points are available here
How unemployment can affect health and where there is help for ü the unemployed (e.g. debt counseling), you can find out here
Unemployed! What to do? Find out about unemployment benefits, insurance, reporting to the AMS and much more on the subject of unemployment
Information on chemicals of concernThe European chemicals regulation REACH aims to ensure a high level of protection for people and the environment. REACH came into force in 2007 and regulates the registration, evaluation, authorization and restriction of chemical substances
What is noiseNoise is caused by pressure fluctuations in the air. We perceive them through our ears - from a physical point of view - as sound. Noise is undesirable and annoying sound for humans. Noises are made up of many vibrations with different sound pressure levels and different frequencies
Young people spend a lot of time with smartphones, tablets and computers. Here you can find out what you and parents should pay attention to when dealing with new media
From the germ cell to the mature child - read in the pregnancy calendar when the heart, lungs, brain etc. start to work
The first weeks after the birth are particularly exciting, highs and lows are quite normal. The midwife is an important contact person
Iron deficiency leads to a restricted transport of oxygen and a reduced oxygen supply to the organs. With an iron deficiency anemia, symptoms such as bloating and fatigue occur
A rectally measured body temperature of more than 38.0 degrees Celsius is considered a fever. Fever is not an illness, but a natural and sensible defense reaction of the body to an infection
Urinary incontinence (enuresis) is the uncontrolled emptying of urine from the age of four to five years. Bednuts can be treated by a doctor in children over the age of five
Febrile convulsions are seizures that occur in early childhood with febrile infections. A rapid rise and a high fever increase the risk of a seizure
Appendicitis occurs at any age, but preferably between ten and 15 years. Nausea and vomiting almost always occur. The root cause is an obstruction of the appendix
H ä mangioma (stork bite, blood sponge) is the most common benign tumor in childhood. Most of the time it starts out as a small red spot
The therapy for the lip and palate is often lengthy. The aim is to eliminate or reduce gap-related impairments as much as possible. More about therapy
A urinary tract infection is one of the most common diseases in childhood. It is not contagious and is mostly caused by bacteria. More on causes and symptoms
Hip dysplasia (congenital hip displasia) is a common congenital malposition of the hip joint. The joint socket is too small or not deep enough
Wisdom teeth, root canal treatments & Co.The most common dental treatments include tooth extraction, root canal treatment, and apical resection. These routine procedures are performed under local or, if necessary, general anesthesia. .
Insect venom allergy: diagnosis & first aidDepending on the severity, a distinction is made between local (local) reactions and general reactions (systemic reactions). With the latter there are complaints that have no local connection with the sting point
Anxiety & Panic Disorder: What is it?Fear is very important for a healthy life. Fear protects: If something is perceived as threatening and appears unpredictable, people are naturally afraid and therefore escape dangers or can meet them appropriately
Anorexia: Diagnosis & TherapyAnorexia nervosa (anorexia nervosa) is often checked by a doctor under pressure from relatives (parents, legal guardians). Concerned caregivers are usually confronted with those affected who deny their illness, which can lead to corresponding crisis situations and tensions
Menstrual pain (dysmenorrhea) can be accompanied by additional symptoms in addition to cramping pelvic pain. These include, for example, nausea, headaches, feelings of tension in the breasts, etc. Find out more
The dietologist completes extensive training. Here you can find out everything about costs, job description, activities and tasks
Electrocardiography (EKG) is a procedure for registering the electrical activities of the heart. The resulting curve is called an electrocardiogram (EKG)
A biopsy is the taking of samples (e.g. tissue, fluids) from the human body. This is done on the one hand by inserting a hollow needle over the skin surface and puncturing organs, tissues or cavities, on the other hand by an endoscopic or surgical procedure
During a lumbar puncture, cerebral spinal cord fluid is removed, e.g. in diseases of the brain and spinal cord. It is also used for anesthesia, pain therapy and chemotherapy
Ultrasound is one of the most frequently performed medical examinations. Using ultrasound, pathological changes can be detected very quickly, inexpensively and, above all, without unpleasant side effects
During an ascites puncture, fluid is withdrawn from the abdomen, for diagnosis, for example, in the case of liver disease or for therapy to remove fluid
During a laryngoscopy, the larynx is examined with a special device (laryngoscope). How it works and when it is carried out
During a bone marrow puncture, cells or tissues are removed from the bone marrow. This is necessary in order to clarify diseases related to the bone marrow, cells of the blood and their formation
During a pleural puncture, fluid is drawn from the pleural space, a space between the pleura and the pleura. How does it work? What are the complications?
The aim of medical rehabilitation is to restore health. You can find out when you are entitled and how to apply here