Salmonella discovered in salami offered by Aldi The Federal Office of Consumer Protection and Food Safety and Aldi-Süd warn of a salami variety in which salmonella was discovered. These bacteria can cause dangerous diarrheal diseases. The affected product should never be consumed and will be recalled.

Numerous statutory health insurance funds have reduced their contribution At the beginning of the new year, not only has a new regulation of the additional health insurance contributions entered into force, but numerous statutory health insurance funds have also reduced their contribution rate as of January 1st. In some cases, changing the till can save a few hundred euros a year.

Dyslipidemia: blood lipids and their health hazards Disorders of the fat metabolism with diabetes are among the most common metabolic diseases, which also occur in combination. These so-called dyslipidemias can be accompanied by either increased or decreased blood lipid levels and are accordingly referred to as hyper- or hypolipidemias.

Combating cystitis with the means of nature Pain in the lower abdomen, constant urge to urinate, burning sensation when urinating: Cystitis can be extremely uncomfortable. Women get it much more often than men. Bacterial infections can usually be treated well with an antibiotic.

Experts find the cause of the chronic fatigue syndrome There are some people who suffer from the so-called chronic fatigue syndrome. So far, however, it was still unclear what actually caused this disease. Researchers have now found that an overactive immune system appears to be the cause of the condition.

Can we protect ourselves from fatty liver disease with indole? A natural compound found in many well-known and widespread vegetables appears to be suitable, according to a recent study to combat fatty liver disease. The current study by Texas A&M AgriLife Research found that a natural compound is from Vegetables called indole can fight fatty liver diseases.