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Lack of physical activity is one of the main causes for the spread of lifestyle diseases.
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A 15-minute walk improves your mood. What exactly happens during exercise?
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Better weight control with fiber and matcha tea. Is there any truth to it?
Overview of healthy fats and the important functions they perform in the body.
For certain types of fruit and vegetables, bacteria, viruses, and germs see red. This is due, for example, to beta-carotene.
Time for a change in diet?! For many, eating vegan is a healthy alternative.
Who, how, what? How probiotics and prebiotics support the right bacteria in the gut.
Digestive issues? When the gut is out of balance. How is your acid-base balance?
The secret of the Mediterranean diet. Studies show how healthy this way of eating is. An overview here.
Motivation tips for eating healthy and preparing fresh food every day.
Burn body fat through your diet? Yes, it is possible. Here are nature's fat burners.
Fast food is unhealthy and cannot meet the balanced nutritional needs that we require.
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Thermal foods? These are foods that warm you from the inside out. Read on to find out which ones they are.
Some speak of miracle cures, others of antioxidants and phytochemicals.
Skincare from within – When skin is prone to blemishes, pimples, and blackheads, these foods make all the difference.
It is never too late to do something for your mental fitness, even in old age. Tips from brain researcher and learning expert Martin Korte.
How does QH (ubiquinol) regulate the aging process? A longevity researcher explains the specific characteristics of QH and Q10.
Difficult times. Now we need more inner strength. Expert Dr. Haisch provides practical tips.
When under stress: Which foods are toxic and which are supportive? Expert Dr. med. Sarie Ann Haisch clarifies.
Lipid metabolism disorders & metabolic syndrome. Tips on what you can do about them can be found in this expert article.
The metabolic syndrome is referred to as the "deadly quartet." It can be prevented with a healthy diet.
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The metabolic syndrome is referred to as the lethal quartet. You can prevent it with a healthy diet.
Metabolic syndrome is referred to as the lethal quartet. You can prevent it with a healthy diet.
In this interview, happiness coach Regina Tödter explains how we can discover greater well-being in everyday life through slowness.
On crisis management, stress, anxiety, and solutions. An interview with psychiatrist and psychotherapist Dr. Haisch.
A protein-rich diet, vitamin D, and proper muscle training are important after knee and hip surgery.
Digestive problems? Graduate nutritionist Beate Löffler provides helpful tips for a better gut feeling.
Those who go through everyday life with more composure also go through life happier and more content. How does that work? Happiness coach Pilguj gives tips.
October 18th World Menopause Day - all about the topic of menopause and how krill oil can support you during the climacteric
Omega from krill oil is an important nutrient during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Find out why in the podcast!
The most important information on eye health: eye problems, how to strengthen your eye health yourself, and the positive effects of krill oil on eye health.
Susanne, a vital substance expert, answers the most common questions about krill oil in a podcast interview.
How krill oil can help with PMS. An overview in the podcast.
What do inflammation, weight loss, and krill oil have in common? Learn more here.
Everyone knows what it’s like to have food cravings. What causes these cravings, and how can krill oil help reduce them?
Krill oil is a promising dietary supplement and can also support weight loss.
Krill oil is a promising source of omega-3 for endurance athletes.
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What should one keep in mind when wanting to use krill oil as a dietary supplement?
Krill oil is superior to fish oil due to higher bioavailability, antioxidants, and the absence of fishy taste and odor.
The benefits of krill oil are obvious: high bioavailability, no fishy aftertaste, and from sustainable fishing.
Expert interview – the most important information about omega-3 fatty acids from krill oil, which contains a unique blend and is considered to have high bioavailability.
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Seed cycling is a natural method for stabilizing the female hormonal balance through the consumption of oilseeds.
Maintaining social contacts – important for emotional balance, and not just at Christmas.
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Melatonin is a natural sleep aid. An overview of the most important questions and answers regarding this sleep hormone can be found here.
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Ankylosing Spondylitis – background information on the rheumatic disease: symptoms, causes, and treatments.
Well-groomed fingernails are not just a beauty ideal, but also a reflection of our health.
Time to take a different look at the cold season. The benefits winter brings us.
In Ayurveda, the memory herb is considered helpful for concentration, memory performance, and nerve strength.
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Ginseng is also known as the anti-aging root. Natural cosmetics fans can find ginseng in hair shampoos, masks, face creams, etc.
One of the best-known plants in Ayurvedic teaching is the medicinal plant Ashwagandha, also known as Withania somnifera.
Emotions, the immune system, and diseases are influenced by the gut more than previously thought.
Natural products are in demand, particularly among women. Shatavari from Ayurveda is trending.
Sleep is like a recovery phase for the body. The brain is only detoxified during sleep.
In Indian Ayurveda, holy basil is one of the stars for the well-being of body & mind.
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Nature, happiness, and humanity make for a good trio that should be nurtured.
A relaxed look out the window and suddenly they are there. Tiny dark spots in front of your eyes.
An overview of the key information regarding cells, cellular energy, mitochondria, and coenzyme Q10 (QH).
Q10 and bioactive Q10. An overview of the differences, mechanism of action, and sources. Listen to the podcast now!
High cholesterol levels are considered a heart risk factor. Now let's hear how we can counter this with our diet.
Many feel emotionally and physically exhausted. Psychologist Scheuermann discusses self-care for a better quality of life.
How do we master crises? Full steam ahead or pause? A conversation with emergency and military psychologist Bernhard Penz.
Key facts about sleep and sleep aids with sleep medicine specialist Dr. Michael Feld.
Expert interview on the podcast with Prof. Döll about her book "Healing Joint Pain Naturally."
Gut bacteria can trigger joint pain. Which medicinal plants can help? Naturopathic doctor Emmrich explains.
Dr. Sarie Haisch in an interview and podcast on how to strengthen mental resilience during current times of crisis.
Fat belongs on the plate. Here are the most important nutritional tips from Doc Fleck.
During the dark time of year with little sunlight, the body produces less vitamin D.
Feeling down this autumn? Here are the best nutritional tips to beat the autumn blues.
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Whether at home or on vacation, in certain situations you need quick and effective solutions.
Studies show that there are several ways to generate feelings of happiness.
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Fish, red grapes, and tomatoes are part of a heart-healthy diet. Click here for nutrition tips for the heart.
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What are the causes of hair loss? Hair care tips from the inside and out with good vitamins and minerals.
Christmas could be really lovely – if only one didn't regularly have far too much on one's plate.
Calm down! That is usually easier said than done. Especially when you are already stressed.
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Healthy blood flow is important. How tomato concentrate can support blood flow. Read more now.
Antibiotics can save lives. The downside: they disrupt the balance of the gut flora. After taking antibiotics, probiotics can help.
Make your own nourishing lip balm with propolis tincture. Learn more here.
The most important facts about vitamin C and zinc in studies, as well as foods containing the vitamin and the trace element.
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The liver is the largest organ and performs many functions, including the detoxification of the body.
Despite a health-conscious diet, vitamin or nutrient deficiencies can still occur. Learn more about the book "Risk Factor Vitamin Deficiency" here.
Here is a list of ingredients that you should keep in your pantry or take as supplements.
Gastrointestinal issues? What happens in the body and what can we do about it quickly?
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Food intolerances and Christmas treats do not go well together. Click here for delicious alternatives.
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The classic Beef Wellington for vegans with beetroot and mushroom farce. Recipe for 4 servings.
Hmm delicious, vegan hemp protein cocoa spread. Quick to make, full of protein and fiber.
A delicious pointed cabbage dish – perfect for cold days. Includes nutritional information.
Light and healthy. The artichoke salad for a good gut feeling. This is due to the bitter compounds in the artichoke.
Oatmeal is especially important during menopause. This recipe is a great way to start the day.
Oatmeal is especially important during menopause. This recipe is a great way to start the day.
Recipe for a delicious maca smoothie. Sweet, caramel-like in flavor and quick to make.
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Hmmm, delicious. Recipe for an Ayurvedic turmeric moon milk.
Delicious and filling. Smoothie with healthy ingredients like berries, hemp protein powder, bananas, and muesli.
Summer salad, simple to prepare, delicious. Healthy ingredients that support the immune system and the cardiovascular system.
If you like it spicy, this is the place for you. Bean stew for cold days. Very delicious and guaranteed to keep you full.
Healthy, vegan snack for in between meals. Only three ingredients, quick to make. Simply delicious!
Fluffy, moist, and delicious muffins. These zucchini muffins will make everyone happy.
A smoothie that packs a punch. Peanut butter banana smoothie topped with cacao nibs. Mmm, delicious!
Beetroot and carrots are packed with beneficial phytochemicals, such as beta-carotene, a precursor to vitamin A.
Sea buckthorn – the vitamin C bomb. A brief overview of the most important facts about the sea buckthorn berry here.
Fine-tart, nutty, bittersweet, slightly acidic to sweet. Everything you need to know about the artichoke at a glance.
Coenzyme Q10 and its bioactive form QH (ubiquinol) are considered a very important source of energy.
Nigella sativa, or black cumin for short, was already known and popular in ancient times. More about the spice and seed oil
Hemp oil is considered a booster for skin, hair, and joints. The oil from hemp seeds nourishes and has an anti-inflammatory effect.
Q10 is well known from cosmetic creams. Why are Q10 and its bioactive form, QH, important for us?
Iron is not just a women's issue – iron deficiency can also occur in men.
Curry leaf is rich in antioxidants and a very good source of plant-based iron. Use and effects of curry leaf.
Holy Basil – also known as Tulsi – is one of the most important medicinal plants in Ayurveda. Read why.
In the Amazon, guarana is considered a medicinal plant and is valued as a natural stimulant.
Immune system, stress reduction, vitalization. Read about what Astragalus can do for your well-being.
Milk thistle is one of the plants in naturopathy that strengthens the liver.
Selenium is important for many functions: immune system, sperm production, and hair and skin growth.
In Ayurveda, Shatavari means "the woman who has 100 husbands." What is the root powder used for?
Royal jelly is considered an anti-aging agent in cosmetics; in traditional medicine, it is used to activate the body's self-healing powers.
Hops and beer are closely linked. However, hops are also considered a sleep aid when combined with valerian.
Olive oil comes from the pressed fruits of the olive tree. More about the ingredients and effects of olive oil.
Hemp is among the oldest cultivated and medicinal plants. The cannabinoids it contains have an analgesic and calming effect.
Indian basil is becoming increasingly popular in supplements. It is also known by the name "Holy Basil."
Ashwagandha is becoming increasingly popular, for example in hot drinks like Ashwagandha moon milk.
A true superfood is the oil extracted from sacha inchi nuts. It has a nutty, fruity taste and provides valuable omega-3-6-9 fatty acids.
In Africa, it has long been known as a medicinal remedy. Extracts from its root are popular, especially as a helpful supplement for joint pain.
Hawthorn is primarily known as a heart tonic. In 1990, hawthorn was the medicinal plant of the year.
Hawthorn blossoms have been considered a heart-strengthening remedy for centuries. Studies confirm this.
A long-term study on vitamin K2 shows that the vitamin is important for preventing the calcification of blood vessels.
Pain relief and anti-inflammatory effects are associated with omega-3 fatty acids.
Do you sleep 6 hours a night? According to a study, that is the same as not sleeping at all.
Animals are not only man's best friend. A study shows that a pet helps with depression.
An international study of 600,000 participants from 19 countries shows that moderate alcohol consumption is not harmful.
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