With light therapy against seasonal depression and skin diseases
The ancient Greeks knew about the power of the sun, for it was already over 2,000 years ago, a so-called Heliotherapy for the treatment of physical ailments. And even today, light is used for the therapeutic treatment of various diseases. Very different light variants in principle be used in the treatment method commonly known as “light therapy”, from the artificial light sources used for this purpose usually only use a small portion of the light radiated by the sun light spectrum. In addition to the red light in the field of heat therapy and blue light for the treatment of neonatal jaundice, for example, especially ultraviolet light and so-called white light plays a role for therapeutic purposes. UV rays relieve skin diseases. Especially in the treatment of psoriasis, eczema, itching and sun allergy are forms of therapy with a...
Read More01 December 2015: World AIDS Day!
Since 1988, World AIDS Day is celebrated on December 1 of each year. The aim of this day of action WHO is to inform about the disease and the solidarity of the population of referencing affected and their families. The term AIDS (short for “Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome”, meaning “acquired immune deficiency”) refers to a weakness of the immune system, which is caused by the HIV virus (human immunodeficiency virus). It ensures that those cells which are responsible for the defense of diseases, attacked and destroyed over time. The infection varies greatly and is divided into several stages – only the last is known as AIDS. Pathogens that can easily dominate a healthy organism, then lead to serious diseases infected – so-called opportunistic infections and tumors – and eventually death. The contracting HIV via blood, semen, vaginal fluid or...
Read MoreProper diet and nutritional tricks
If skirt or pants pinch and stretch after the lush holiday menus, it’s time for losing weight. However, this is easier said than done, because diets often end up with the dreaded yo-yo effect. But how do you manage to lose weight and keep the weight off permanently? First, it is important to find the right time to lose weight. Thus, it makes little sense to start right at the party with delicious buffet. In addition, of course, determination is required because only if you really want to change something, you must have the motivation to switch your proper diet on long term. Radical diets are usually not very successful, because just as slow as the bacon rolls have grown to hips, buttocks and abdomen, just as slow they should be removed again, according to experts. However, with so-called “crash...
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