Schlagwort: Healthy
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More satisfaction with less work
Economist presents study results on the four-day pilot project Since the beginning of 2024, 45 organisations from various sectors have taken part in a six-month pilot project to introduce the four-day week. The results of the Germany-wide study show a significant positive change in life satisfaction. Münster, 18 October 2024: Well-being increases when working hours…
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Training shifts the performance limits of the ageing brain
A recent study shows that older people can improve their sensorimotor performance through targeted training. Neuronal resources of an ageing brain can be optimally stimulated through regular, coordinated balance training. Neuroscientists at Otto von Guericke University Magedeburg have conducted an interdisciplinary study with people aged 60 and over. Magdeburg, 14 October 2024: ‘Although our brain…
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Temporary crisis, type thing or real disorder: Who needs psychotherapy?
Anyone currently seeking psychotherapy in Germany waits an average of 20 weeks for their first appointment. Demand significantly exceeds supply, even though the number of therapists working in such practices has more than doubled from 2006 to 2021*. Psychologists at the University of Duisburg-Essen see a possible reason for this in a ‘culture of diagnosis’…
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When motion makes fear
Trier, September, 6th 2024. Cases of heart insufficiency are increasingly. By therapy, Movement of Body could helping. A new Study from University of Trier shows a Problem. The Study is published in specialis Journal Plos one. Cardiovascular diseases are among the most common causes of death in Germany. This also includes heart failure. In heart…
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Neue Studie Spermidinreiche Ernährung hält den Menschen länger jung
Gesund zu altern, ist ein langgehegter Wunsch der Menschheit. Die medizinische Forschung ist seit vielen Jahren bemüht, gesundheitsfördernden und lebensverlängernden Mechanismen auf die Spur zu kommen. Das natürliche Polyamin „Spermidin“ etwa zeigt in der Zellkultur und bei Tieren lebensverlängernde Wirkung. Ein großes internationales Forscherteam, geleitet von der Medizin Uni Innsbruck, kann diesen Anti-Aging-Effekt von Spermidin…
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Virtual skin contact – smart textiles make touch tangible
Feeling touch on your own body without making skin contact. There are restrictions in life where direct contact is not allowed. But the attempt to create a feeling of contact via a virtual world is now being made possible by smart textiles. From 22 to 26 April, the team led by Stefan Seelecke and Paul…