Do you know someone who does a good job in healthcare and would you like to put him or her in the spotlight? This is your chance! Beautiful Man 2012 The IZZ Mooi Mens Election is the opportunity to give care employees the appreciation they deserve for the beautiful work they do. The election will

On Sunday, more than a hundred victims of leaking breast implants gathered for a joint claim. Claim The lawyers who led the meeting believe that the Health Inspectorate has done far too little with complaints about leaking silicone implants, including those from the French company PIP. They ther

Jogging for an hour a week will make you live six years longer. Research Researchers at Bispebjerg University Hospital conducted a survey of about 20,000 men and women between the ages of 20 and 93; the Copenhagen City Heart Study. Afterwards, they could not only conclude that an hour of jogging

Lovely isnt it, those high temperatures? Its just a shame that you start sweating like that...or not? A shiny forehead, sloshing armpits and wet feet. We are all very happy with the beautiful weather, but some things we would like to miss. Although this is not quite right… Body temperature We

Although the countryside is always seen as being exercise-friendly, people in the city appear to be more active. Movement in the city This is the claim of researcher Delfien van Dyck of Ghent University. The high population density, the presence of shops and public services and good connections be

The intestinal flora appears to have an influence on obesity. Research This is the result of research by researcher Froukje Verdam of Maastricht UMC+. A conclusion that is contrary to what was previously thought and which may be of great importance for the treatment of overweight and obesity. Infl

Do you also have it on the inside of the kitchen cupboard? Very wise! And it can now be even more convenient, because the Gifwijzer is now also available as an App on your smartphone. The App has an extensive list of dangerous and toxic substances and about sixty photos of poisonous plants. You c

For people who want information and advice about their health, the Dutch College of General Practitioners (NHG) has launched the website Thuisarts.nl. Thuisarts.nl provides reliable information about health and illness:you will find tips for staying healthy. You will also receive advice on whet

You can of course take a gastric balloon, but losing weight can now be done much more subtly. Small bites That we eat not only with our mouth but also with our eyes. may be known by now. But the fact that your nose also plays an important role has now been scientifically proven. Research by the Un

Tasty and animal-friendly meat doesnt have to come from other countries like Ireland or Argentina. Natural way More and more people are no longer just eating meat. Consumers today want to know where the meat comes from and how the animal has been cared for. The Limousin cow is ideal for this:this

Popcorn has an unjustified bad reputation. It contains more antioxidants than fruit and vegetables. Foamy texture The renowned American website medicalnewstoday.com reports that. Popcorn is popped corn. By heating the kernels, steam is created in the corn kernels. The steam cooks the starch in th

Need a push? Wednesday 28 March there will be a Stop smoking day in the Expo Zuidas in Amsterdam. The purpose of this day is to provide information about the consequences of smoking in collaboration with Stivoro (the expertise center for tobacco prevention). Visitors can, among other things, do a

And the fresher it is eaten, the tastier it is. Rolls Royce among the lobsters Traditionally, it is brought ashore on the last Thursday of March:the first Oosterschelde lobster. The season is short:the approximately twenty lobster fishermen bring this special lobster ashore from April 1 to July 1

Getting fit the fun way has never been so easy! Jumping clinic Who didnt do it as a child? Suddenly you hear and see it everywhere:jumping rope. In other words, rope skipping or single rope jumping as it is now called. You dont have to go back to the schoolyard, but you can now attend a profession

Sleepless nights are endless and as day approaches, panic sets in; “I have to sleep, because I have a busy day ahead of me tomorrow”. Eight out of ten Dutch (80%) sometimes lies awake at night, mainly due to stress (41%) or money worries (32%). Four out of ten Dutch people always or regularly have

A quarter of Dutch employees are currently on a diet. Healthy snacks Spring is pre-eminently the time when people start worrying about their weight and eating habits. The research by caterer Eurest in Dutch company restaurants shows that both men and women die. Because healthy snacks are currently

This weekend is the largest sports weekend in the Netherlands with the Rotterdam marathon and the Amstel Gold Race. Marathon Almost 35,000 cyclists and runners are on the starting blocks this weekend. With the Rotterdam Marathon and the Amstel Gold race, this weekend is the largest sports weekend

90% of Dutch people think bad breath is a real turn off. Colleagues with bad breath Bad breath turns out to be a turnoff not only in dating. Almost 70% of the Dutch are sometimes annoyed by colleagues with bad breath. Although bad breath is a well-known phenomenon for everyone, it is still taboo;

A cup of coffee in the morning to wake up well, almost all of us do it. However, that stimulant effect is actually caused by withdrawal symptoms. If you have not drunk coffee for a while, you can quickly suffer from the withdrawal symptoms from caffeine – including fatigue and headaches. By drinkin

Good news for lovers of the Mediterranean diet:in addition to a lower risk of cardiovascular disease, stroke and dementia, the diet is also said to protect your brain. Eat a lot of vegetables and fruit, fish, whole grains, legumes, olive oil and little red meat , saturated fats such as butter and r