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Correct diagnosis by an ophthalmologist
If one of their eyes turns red, people quickly reach for whatever eye drops they may happen to have. But beware! Many eye drops only fight the symptoms by suppressing irritation and inflammation for a while. They do not repair their cause though. The correct diagnosis can only be made by an ophthalmologist. With older patients, redness and .....
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White wine – miracle drug for the lungs?
Everyone knows that smoking damages the lungs. But did you know that drinking white wine actually helps the lungs? American scientists of the University of Buffalo School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences discovered that people who drink white wine have the healthiest lungs – even more so than total abstainers or people who drink red wine .....
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Skin cancer as a result of too much sun
Sun and solarium lovers do not like to hear this, but high dosages of UV Light can damage the skin. Our skin is very sensitive and just as unforgiving. It reacts to strong and repeated UV light by aging prematurely, and, in the worst case, by the development of skin cancer.
The malignant melanoma – black skin cancer – is the most dangerous o .....
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Raised blood pressure because of an unfair boss
Scientists believe that unfair treatment is an important stress factor at work that damages a person’s health in the long run. This especially seems to be the case with cardiovascular diseases.
A British study has shown that unfair treatment in the workplace can raise the risk of heart attacks and strokes. Appraisal, trust and respec .....
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