Physicians are studying the effects of a low-calorie diet on diabetes Researchers have now found that if people with type 2 diabetes go on a radical low-calorie diet, this can lead to a reversal of the disease, even if they have had type 2 diabetes for six years .

Transplantation: man's face gets new face after suicide attempt About ten years ago, American Andy Sandness suffered from depression so badly that he tried to kill himself. He shot himself in the head with a gun and survived; his face has been disfigured since then. A few months ago, a dead donor's face was transplanted.

Phytoestrogens, such as those found in soybeans and red clover, can improve menopausal symptoms such as hot flashes and vaginal dryness. Night sweats should not be alleviated by this. This is the result of a mega-analysis published in JAMA by a research team from the Netherlands.

Naturopathic remedies can help with headaches. We do not always have to take tablets. Natural home remedies that have been known for thousands of years can also help with headaches. One of these natural miracle cures is mint oil. The advantage: it has almost no side effects and consists of natural compositions.

BSG: Brushing your teeth is your own responsibility. The dentist does not have to pay regular weekly brushing of teeth by a dentist. This also applies if a physically and mentally handicapped person is unable to brush their own teeth, the Federal Social Court (BSG) in Kassel (Az.

Wild herbs in the kitchen: the tart dandelion With spring, the dandelion not only comes on the meadows, but also in the kitchen. The plant with the sun-yellow flowers is ideal as a culinary herb. The delicate leaves have a tart, nutty taste and can be blanched and used as vegetables.