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Cholesterol-lowering Diabetics calcify vessels faster

Lower elevated blood lipid levels: In diabetes, down with the cholesterol Diabetics have a significantly higher risk of cardiovascular disease...

About every second smoker would like to stop - so the smoke stop succeeds

Being a non-smoker is one of the most common New Year's resolutions Although still over 25 percent of Germans smoke...

Around one million people live vegan

Around one million people in Germany live vegan *, and the number is rising. Instead of animal foods such as...

About 50 percent of all employees deliberately went to work with contagious disease

Every second person ever came to work with an infectious diseaseAccording to a survey, about every second German employee has...

Around 15 million operations a year

Around 15 million operations a year 12/10/2011 In Germany's clinics was operated on about 14.9 million times last year. According...

About 10 percent of adults were sexually abused as a child

Study: 8.5 percent of young Germans were abused as a child There is still too much silence about it: abuse...

Around 10 million deaths from multidrug-resistant germs are feared

The increase in antibiotic resistance is becoming an ever greater threat to global health. If such drugs are no longer...

Around 1 million refuse additional contribution

Health insurance additional contribution Around 1 million refuse additional contribution. (17.08.2010) Experts estimate that around one million health insured persons...

Hull / Torso

In humans, the torso refers to the central area of ​​the body, that is, everything except the head, arms and...