Dieting isnt easy and when theres an excuse to get away from it, we like to use it. An English study shows that 84 percent of women give up lines faster than they originally intended. Apologies Still looking for an excuse to bypass your diet? These are the most commonly used excuses. 1. I had

It is becoming increasingly common that medicines are no longer available. Some for months or years, others disappear from the market for good. The number of medicines that have been definitively withdrawn from the market has doubled since 2004. It is five times more common for medicines to be temp

As of July 1, it is no longer allowed to mention what they are for on homeopathic. Not everyone agrees with that. The petition against this law has been signed almost 60,000 times. The reason that Minister Edith Schippers wants to implement this law is that the effect of homeopathic medicines has

Have we tried dieting for nothing for years? Tie a string around your waist would do wonders. Egyptian women used to use this trick to get back in shape after pregnancy. The British brand Malory Band still sees something in it. ConsciousBy wearing a string around your waist, you are constantly a

Good news for avid heel wearers:in some cases high heels help prevent back problems. This was the conclusion of osteopath Frank de Bakker, who has been studying the relationship between feet, shoes and the back for many years. How is that possible? Frank de Bakker:The lower part of the womans pe

At the editorial office we are at the Bosschebollen. Without feeling guilty, because today is Anti-diet day. The day originated 22 years ago in England following the suicide of a 15-year-old girl who thought herself too fat. On Anti-Diet Day we realize that there is more than lines and diets. The

Do you think people should pay for a second opinion themselves? The Order of Medical Specialists (OMS) believes that the threshold for a second opinion should be raised. Research by the NCRV program Always What and the magazine Arts En Auto shows that two out of three doctors and other care provid

Losing those extra pounds is very difficult. A competition element can just be the stick behind the door. NewFysic convinces everyone with the online slimming contest to reach his or her target weight and start the summer healthier. How does it work? For four months there is a battle for the idea

Are you looking for the best diet in the world? Thats convenient. We are looking for 20 readers for our test panel who would like to try The Best Diet In The World and share their experiences with us. Sustainable weight loss and weight maintenance The Best Diet in the World is a lifestyle diet ba

When you have advanced healthcare costs, you want them back as soon as possible. These tips help the process. Via the internet Some insurers offer the possibility to submit your claims via the internet. Payment of the amount is then often faster. Make sure you make a clear scan of your account an

The World Cancer Research Fund has followed 380,000 people from 9 European countries for 12 years and concludes that the risk of death is 34 percent lower due to a healthy lifestyle. Ten recommendations have been drawn up to reduce the risk of cancer. The results of the participants who followed t

The Dutch rate their health on average with a 7.3. Yet more than 80 percent are sometimes concerned about their health. We are especially concerned about our weight and stress. Anxiety is mainly caused by a lot of sedentary work, unhealthy eating, old age or a congenital or hereditary condition.

Eating a vegetarian meal once a day would be effective. How about that? By eliminating the meat during a meal, you are consciously concerned with what you are going to eat. The trick is not to replace the meat with unhealthy products. Opt for vegetables and natural additives such as nuts and seed

From April 15, breast cancer patients can visit the Alexander Monro Hospital in Bilthoven. The new and only hospital in the Netherlands that exclusively treats breast cancer. According to a European guideline, a hospital must treat at least 150 new patients per year to provide good care. In additi

In order to reduce healthcare costs, the wealth income count has been in effect since early 2013. The chronically ill and disabled are the victims of this. People with more than 21,000 euros in savings or investments must pay a higher personal contribution for healthcare. At the time, the House un

There is a slimming pill in circulation that can cause serious medical complaints after just one use. Its about the Iomax pill. The Dutch Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority warns athletes and dieters not to use this drug. The side effects include palpitations, chest pain, nausea, headache

On Saturday, Minister Edith Schippers of Public Health made a striking statement in the Kassa program. Until September, organizations and citizens can come up with ideas to reduce healthcare costs. On Saturday Edith Schippers was in the television program Kassa to respond to views of viewers about

According to hay fever experts, there will be an explosion of hay fever complaints next week. How do you reduce your complaints as much as possible? After an averagely too cold month, the temperature will finally rise in the coming days. Delicious of course, but for people with hay fever it may no

Our life expectancy is increasing, yet adults today are less healthy than their previous generations. The research 6,000 adults from Doetinchem were examined for the study. They were divided into four generations:20 to 29 years, 30 to 39 years, 40 to 49 years and 50 to 59 years. When a participan

Many food products contain the substance histamine. Some people are hypersensitive to this and can suffer from unpleasant complaints. Complaints A feeling of stress, headache, palpitations, skin irritation, insomnia or attacks of breathlessness and dizziness can be the result of hypersensitivity