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According to research, there is a chance. The University of Leuven conducted research among 423 young people between the ages of 18 and 25. The young adults were questioned about their viewing behavior when it comes to series and the quality of their sleep. Bingewatch:Watch multiple episodes of th
The hygiene test for happy hands. Why test? Your hands come into contact with a lot of bacteria one day. For example, if you dont wash your hands properly, you can even catch a cold or salmonella. The test Sing the song Happy birthday to you twice while washing your hands with soap. The result H
‘I drink coffee for the taste, not for the caffeine.’ The best barista in the Netherlands is fond of coffee, but also of company. Teddie Kuiper would rather not be alone; she must have noise around her. You have been proclaimed the best barista in the Netherlands and even wear a ring with a coffee
Its not genetically determined, its probably culturally learned. This is according to a study published in the scientific publication PLOS ONE. In America, 50 percent of women say they like chocolate. There are several old hypotheses that it may have to do with fluctuating hormones or nutritional d
Sweets and snacks are actually falling in price. In recent years there has been a lot to do with healthy(er) eating. But despite everything, it appears that healthy products have become relatively more expensive. Price comparison The Central Bureau of Statistics examined 60 products and compared t
How do restaurants handle food, do they work hygienically and do they do enough to control pests? The Dutch Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority carries out checks and makes more and more data transparent. The data of lunchrooms have already been announced before, now the restaurants of more
Healthy living difficult and time-consuming? Sometimes. You can incorporate these four healthy habits into your daily routine right away. 1. SPICE IT UP Flavor your meal? Instead of a sauce, opt for fresh spices, such as spicy peppers. Extremely tasty and healthy:chili peppers contain twice as much
Some people suffer from asthma at night. Very annoying, because the lack of sleep also affects your daily life. How can it be that those asthma attacks come up at night? When you sleep, your airways are a bit tighter and that can make you more sensitive, causing you to cough at night. In addition,
If you try to eat as naturally as possible, you can skip a large part of the supermarket. When shopping, take the outer paths. You will usually find the fresh products there. Here you will find 19 other smart shopping tips. Foodwatch conducted research into how processed products in the supermark
In the category of health questions you sometimes ask yourself. Cervical cancer arises from an infection with HPV - the human papilloma virus. Two variants of this virus can cause cells in the cervix to change, but it can take five or sometimes ten years after an infection before these abnormalitie
You feel a trickle of sweat running down your back, while the rest doesnt seem to be bothered by anything. You lose heat by sweating. The heat that is generated in your body is transported to your skin via your blood and leaves your body there. If it takes too long before you cool down, your body
You have agreed with yourself that you will go home after one drink. Does that usually turn out differently in practice? There is an app that helps you drink less. Mobile Intervention For Drinking in Young People (MIDY) is being tested for this on a group of 300 students. The app gives notification
More people have registered as donors. In addition, more people have also indicated that they explicitly do not give permission for organ donation. The figures according to CBS The number of people who do not want to donate organs has risen to 1.71 million. That is 152,000 people more than at the b
You take a bite of ice cream and suddenly get a stabbing headache. How is that possible, and what can you do about it? How do ice cream headaches arise? To know how to combat the ice cream headache, it is important to know how it occurs:the cold stimulates the back of your mouth. This causes your b
Why do you always get punctured, while your partner never gets punctured? These three things make you the perfect target for mosquitoes. Did you know… 1 in 5 people is an extra attractive mosquito magnet. 1. Bacteria on your skin Countless bacteria live on our skin, which determine our body odor
The NVWA warns against eggs that contain fipronil. The list has since been expanded. What should you pay attention to? How do you recognize an infected egg? The NVWA website contains a list of codes for contaminated eggs. Studies are still ongoing, so the list could get longer. The list is then sup
When youre tired, you eat more and make unhealthy choices faster. Research has shown that, but you may have already discovered it as an experience expert. After a short night, that extensive (and greasy) breakfast is just fine. Why is it that fatigue causes you to eat more? You make more hormones
According to a study, this is how you do it… Research by VoucherCodesPro shows that many meat eaters eat meat because they like it. But also because they believe that meat substitutes are expensive and they have no idea which dishes they should prepare. Do you eat vegetarian or vegan and do you wa
Aloe vera is the houseplant of the month for August. Would you like a little more greenery in your home, but you dont have green fingers? Then the aloe vera plant can be a good start. 1. Easy to care for Aloe vera only needs a drink of water once every two weeks. Forgot to water once? The plant can
Tips from seven different sleep experts. The website Scienceofus sought advice from various sleep experts and that resulted in these tips. Remember for the next time you toss and turn in bed. 1. Distract yourself with useless lists The most important thing about falling asleep is that your mind is