Balanced diet, exercise and more: healthy lifestyle against dementia More and more people worldwide suffer from dementia, most of them are affected by Alzheimer's disease. Despite decades of research, the neurodegenerative disease is still not curable. But a healthy lifestyle can significantly reduce the risk of illness.

Treatment of type 1 diabetes: insulin pumps have a positive impact on quality of life According to health experts, an increasing number of children suffer from type 1 diabetes. Many of the young patients are treated with an insulin pump. This brings clear advantages over injection therapy with a pen or syringe.

All people know phases in which they "can not pull themselves together". The planned bike tour will not work, because it is difficult for us to get to the toilet. Although we just got up, we are without drive and instead of jogging through the park, we are just getting from bed to sofa.

Relationship between a dog's coat color and its life expectancy discovered Australian researchers have found that a dog's color indicates its life expectancy and health problems. The scientists also have an explanation for the relationship between coat color and diseases.

Potential of nano-rubber material in medicine Especially in the case of accidents and other serious injuries, it may happen that human tissue is needed to treat these injuries. A new rubber-like material with unique properties has now been developed, which could serve as a replacement for human tissue in medical processes in the future.

Longer life in greener cities Various scientific studies suggest that green spaces in cities have a positive health effect. A new study now shows that an increase in green areas in the vicinity of residential buildings is associated with a reduction in premature mortality.