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Vegetarians more depressed than meat eaters: Study explains the link

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These factors really favor depression Johannes Michalak also knows how difficult it is to prove a real link between vegetarianism and mental illness. Because nutrition is only one aspect of many that can be responsible for the development of mental disorders. The psychologist explains that there are primarily three main factors: biology, psychology and social …

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Diseases: More than 1000 cases of monkeypox in Germany – knowledge

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A photo from the Antwerp Institute of Tropical Medicine shows the skin symptoms of monkeypox patients. Photo: -/Institute for Tropical Medicine, Antwerp/dpa More and more cases of monkeypox are being registered in Germany. For now, however, there is still no cause for concern, confirms the Robert Koch Institute. Berlin (AP) – More than 1,000 cases …

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Health: WHO convenes an emergency committee for monkeypox – Panorama

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WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebrejesus in Geneva. Photo: Salvatore Di Nolfi/KEYSTONE/dpa In Germany, the number of cases of monkeypox has risen to more than 200. The EU is buying 110,000 doses of the vaccine, and the WHO is convening emergency committees in a number of countries. Berlin – Worried about the increasing number of monkeypox …

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Health: Strong increase in mental illnesses due to Corona – Panorama

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In many countries, people affected by mental illness are still looked down upon. Photo: Sina Schuldt/dpa Mental health has been neglected for decades, writes the WHO. Corona made the situation worse. However, the causes of depression often lie in childhood. Geneva – The corona pandemic has led to a sharp increase in the number of …

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Health: heat-sick – especially high risk for city dwellers – knowledge

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Summer is just around the corner: for some people, high temperatures can be particularly stressful. Photo: Sebastian Gollnow/dpa Temperatures in most regions already exceeded 30 degrees in mid-June. For some groups, the heat can be particularly stressful. In the capital, on the other hand, there should now be a plan. Berlin – If the apartment …

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Health: Alcohol consumption among young people at low levels – Knowledge

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Alcohol consumption has declined among adolescents and young adults. Photo: Silas Stein/dpa Fewer and fewer young people regularly drink alcohol. Smoking is also increasingly out of fashion. Cologne – Regular consumption of alcohol among young people has fallen to the lowest level since they were recorded. According to a study by the Federal Center for …

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Health: Nearly 5,000 cases of monkeypox reported worldwide – Knowledge

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Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus is the director-general of the WHO. Photo: Salvatore Di Nolfi/KEYSTONE/dpa The number of cases of monkeypox is increasing worldwide. Europe is the hardest hit. The World Health Organization is concerned. Experts in Geneva advise whether to sound the alarm. Geneva/Copenhagen – Nearly 5,000 monkeypox infections in humans have been reported worldwide this …

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Health: Health insurance now pays for trisomy tests for pregnant women – news

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The General Association of the Disabled in Germany (ABiD) is now warning of a “large selection”. Social worker Dennis Riehle recently said he thinks it is “incompatible with the applicable Social Security laws for health insurance to fund trisomy 21 blood tests in the future.” The push increases the incentive to make genetic diagnostics standard—a …

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Health: Study: Numerous mutations in monkeypox pathogens – Knowledge

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Electron micrograph of monkeypox virus. Photo: Andrea Männel/Andrea Schnartendorff/RKI/dpa About 5,000 cases of monkeypox in humans have been reported worldwide this year. The researchers say the mutation rate of the virus is “surprisingly high”. According to the study, the causative agent of the current monkeypox epidemic has mutated surprisingly strongly. Compared to related viruses from …

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Health: Study: Alzheimer’s symptoms are more often detected after corona – cognition

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A pharmacy employee holds a quick corona test in his hand. Photo: Peter Kneffel / dpa The risk of being diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease increases in the years after coronary infection. However, the researchers emphasize that Covid only reveals the symptoms of an already existing disease. According to a Danish study, corona infection significantly increases …

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