Ibuprofen: side effects, dosage, alcohol and breastfeeding

Ibuprofen is a so-called NSAID (abbreviation for non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs), a so-called non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug. Ibuprofen not only has an anti-inflammatory effect, but also has an analgesic and fever-reducing effect.… Read more

The Ice Bucket Challenge: support the fight against ALS

The Ice Bucket Challenge is an initiative of an ALS patient from America. By throwing a bowl of water and ice over yourself and sharing this via social media, you… Read more

Bursitis of the shoulder, hip, knee, elbow

Bursaes can be found in the shoulders, elbows, knees and hips. A bursa, also called a bursa or connective tissue sac, is filled with mucus. Bursaes are found in tendons… Read more

Tips for people who cannot tolerate the cold

Some people just don’t like the cold, others like it. Of course it differs per person, but really suffering from the cold is annoying, especially because it can also cause… Read more

What is the best way to shave?

The right shaving technique, quality of products and skin care are essential for an optimal look and feel of the skin and prevents burning, bumps and irritation. A good, close… Read more

What is a headache?

Everyone knows what a headache is. Some have it often and in a very severe form, such as migraine or cluster headache, others only have it occasionally and do not… Read more

If you have to pee a lot

Some people have a subscription to the toilet. For some of them, urinating a lot has (become) very normal. However, this is not common and if you suddenly have to… Read more

Epilepsy: when surgery is necessary

Epilepsy is a condition in the brain in which a short circuit occurs in the electrical conduction in the brain tissue. There are different forms of epilepsy. Usually, a seizure… Read more

Food allergies

A food allergy is a serious medical condition that affects many people today. For example, the smallest trace of a peanut can trigger a severe allergic reaction that can be… Read more

Smoking and vitamin deficiency

Everyone knows that smoking is bad for your health and increases the risk of lung cancer. But what many people don’t know is that smoking can cause a vitamin deficiency.… Read more