Heart failure and intimacy: this should be taken into account! People who suffer from heart failure (heart failure) feel more tired and short of breath during physical activity. Because sexuality is also a form of physical activity, many sufferers wonder if it is safe to have sex with heart problems.
How can COVID-19 protective masks be cleaned? Ozone or activated oxygen seems to be suitable for the effective sterilization and cleaning of masks for protection against COVID-19. When reusing protective masks, it is particularly important that they are sterilized to ensure optimal protection.
Interactive map shows the consequences of climate change Polluted drinking water, storms of enormous proportions, famines caused by under-pollinated cultures - this is what the world could look like in thirty years if everything goes on as before. A recent study paints a bleak picture of the future. In 2050, around five billion people are expected to feel the effects of climate change clearly.
Artificially sweetened beverages harm health? Consumption of artificially sweetened drinks is widespread and appears to have a negative impact on our health. If people consume two to three light drinks that are artificially sweetened every day, this increases the risk of stroke by a quarter and the likelihood of heart disease by a third.
Heart and brain in constant exchange Our heart and brain communicate with each other on an ongoing basis. The brain reacts to the heart and the heart to the brain. A German research team shows in a recent study how this constant exchange takes place. Researchers from the Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences and the Berlin School of Mind and Brain deciphered how communication between the heart and the brain works.
Fitness plan to promote the recovery of cancer patients In England, a new approach to treating cancer is currently being launched. Affected people take part in a special training program before the actual treatment. A mix of cardio and strength-based training as well as nutritional counseling and psychological support should improve the treatment success of the actual cancer therapy.