MunichTriclosan and Triclocarban are used in many cosmetics to render bacteria harmless. But the substances could also be unhealthy for humans.
A genetic variant accelerates the external aging processes - and maybe even life expectancy.
MunichSniffing, dripping, blowing your nose: Colds have high season, especially in winter. But is it really the cold to blame?
What do sausages and asbestos have in common? They're both carcinogenic. Is it still allowed to eat meat? An expert interview.
Is that still sick or is it already art? In attention deficit disorder ADD, the boundaries are often arbitrary. In the houseofgoldhealthproducts conversation: ADS expert Prof. Alexander Münchau
Women who drink while pregnant can cause massive harm to their children - mentally and physically. One of them is Kevin.
The director David Sieveking has made a film about his mother who has Alzheimer's disease - a love film, he says in the houseofgoldhealthproducts interview.
A few minutes at the doctor's can change a whole life. This is the case with a diagnosis of breast cancer. Michaela met her five years ago - the houseofgoldhealthproducts interview
Why are men more likely to develop certain hereditary diseases? And why can two brown-eyed people have a blue-eyed child - but not the other way around? Our inheritance mechanisms provide the answer.
Safe driving - everyone wants that. Sandra Demuth from the German Road Safety Council explains how to maintain fitness to drive for as long as possible.
Whether humans, animals or plants: every living being carries its entire genetic make-up in every single cell, but how exactly is our genome structured? What are genes actually? And how is the genetic code read?
The vacation is over, you are back at your desk. How can you benefit from the break for as long as possible? Vacation researcher Dr. Interview with Gerhard Blasche.
Anyone diagnosed with cancer clings to every straw that promises a cure. Special diets are designed to starve the cancer cells.
A group of German lung specialists criticized the exhaust gas limit values. They are too high. Colleagues disagree. What are the arguments?
No more gibberish! Medical students translate findings into understandable language - and that improves the doctor-patient relationship.
Genes shape our appearance, our disease risks and even our personality. Classical genetics has taught this for many years. Conversely, we can also influence our genes ...
Genes play a key role in many diseases. Usually it is a whole bundle of risk genes that favor a disease, but sometimes just a single error in the genetic code is enough.
Part 7: Genetic tests reveal a lot about the carrier of the genetic information: Is the child healthy in the stomach? Who is the father? And which drug works best for whom?
Part 9: Faults in the genetic material can theoretically be remedied in a targeted manner today. But gene therapy is still in its infancy - the risks are high.
What does the new regulation on euthanasia mean for doctors and patients? An interview with the palliative care specialist Prof. Lukas Radbruch.