Private Health Insurance in Germany - Pros and Cons
The choice between private and statutory health insurance (public health insurance) and the specific services depends on...
The Social Phobia that Stops People Going to the Toilet
Paruresis - colloquially, "bashful bladder syndrome" - is a psychological condition that prevents people from urinating...
High-salt diet linked to dementia in mice
Scientists have discovered that a diet which is high in salt, can have major effects on the brain and in mice, can lead...
The Alternative Treatment for Lower Back Pain - Yoga Myth Debunked
Chronic lower back pain is costing the United States more than $200 billion every year.
As the leading cause of disability...
Why black and white stripes trigger seizures
Those prone to migraine headaches might want to give anything with black and white repetitive stripes, such as zebra...
Genes not solely to blame for different types of autism
Scientists have revealed a new cause of autism spectrum disorders that has nothing to do with your DNA. These disorders...
Scientists teach computers to read mammograms
Reading literary fiction is good for your social skills
For most of us, our childhood includes visits to the libraries with our parents. As we were growing up, perhaps for some...
Clean your workplace to sharpen your brain
Ever felt bogged down right at the start of the day as you approach your cluttered desk? A recent study finds a link...
Bending proteins to make breast cancer drugs more effective
Imagine you are trying to prevent a water leak, so you plug the hole from where the water is escaping.
Except after a...
Gut bacteria help brain cell growth
Antibiotics have been shown to have a profound effect on the growth of new brain cells and memory retention in mice.
A...
Burning sugars to light up brown fat
Do you recognize that warmth when you wake up on a cold morning snuggled under a blanket? A recent study reveals that you...
Worry as Zika Escalates
Life happens, coffee helps..
Consider your morning; your alarm goes off, you get up and get dressed, probably yawn and then pour yourself a nice mug of...
When the young lose their way
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is currently the 6th leading cause of death in the United States with only 45% of people knowing...
C-sections may affect babies' cognition
Researchers have shown that babies' delivered via a caesarean section have altered concentration capabilities compared to...
Germany leads in new methods for acute stroke treatment
Suddenly somebody is having difficulty speaking, part of their face unexpectedly droops and one arm weakens - you might be...
Predicting drug failure in Rheumatoid Arthritis
New research has found that it may be possible to determine which rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients will not respond to...
Crystallizing steps towards improving drug and vaccines development
Our body consists of countless molecules: water, micro- and macro-elements, sugars, fatty acids, proteins and others.
We...
Will future sunscreens come in a pill?
It is June and in Europe the summer is on.
The allure of beach time has made some of us work out, so that we could show...
German Private Health Insurance Explained
German traditions in health and home remedies
Study finds smoking e-cigarettes could cause cancer
Flu virus becomes more virulent in pregnant women
Breastfeeding rates increased by financial incentives
Healthy Eating Tips
New method can tell how long bacteria takes to wait out antibiotics
You have proteins on your mind
Sleep unlocks secret of youth for the elderly
New treatment might provide faster recovery from Tuberculosis
Beauty eShop Iparfumerie and Beautyspin is Rebranding to Notino!
Scientists teach computers to read mammograms
The same hormone could be responsible for love and aggression
The dancing cells make the embryo
Heart nano-patch makes a small bionic footprint
Scientists uncover remarkable protein diversity in corn
Das Burnout: The Emotional Impact of Stress at Work
Touching a cause of autism
Breakthrough for Preeclampsia
Gluten free diet- is it worth the hype?
How forgetting helps us learn
Stuck with your Ex's DNA
Gut microbiome protects against malaria
Meet Zika, 2016's Ebola
Friends or Foes: the GMO debate
A question of how much hormone helps improve IVF success
Sperm carries memories of dad's eating habits
A marker for migratory breast cancer spreading to brain
No more exercise, just pop a pill...
Your brain has room for optimism
New Imaging Tool lights up the Brain
Innovative brain probe allows control of neurons
Changing views on vaccines
Say Hello to your pocket psychiatrist!
The link between sleep therapy and Alzheimer's
So you think you can eat anything...
Surgical anaesthesia linked to lower IQ in children
Miscarriage still misunderstood
Staying fit helps your brain age well
