Reducing bacteria in the kitchen
Frankfurt - When food spoils it's often because it hasn't been properly refrigerated or it has not been cooked long enough. A German personal hygiene and detergent industry association in Frankfurt recommends cooking meat thoroughly to kill possible ...
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Don't completely forbid alcohol to your teens
Berlin - A blanket ban on alcohol for your teens is counterproductive since it only increases the urge to drink, reports the German Professional Association for Children and Youth Psychiatry, Psychosomatics and Psychotherapy (BJKPP). Once children re...
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Comb hair when it's dry, hair stylists recommend
Berlin - Many women comb their hair when it's wet and end up with a wad of hair in their comb and a hurting scalp. It's easier to comb hair when it's dry, said Stefanie Koehn, president of an association of hair stylists in Germany. That's because we...
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2009-11-19 ] Category : [
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Preventing mould in your house
Munich - Mould caused by the insufficient airing of an apartment, energy-saving heating and windows and doors that are not properly sealed is a common problem in the autumn. An initiative for energy conservation based in Darmstadt, Germany said the b...
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Women no less ambitious than men, Dutch study finds
Amsterdam - Women are not less ambitious than men, according to study in the Netherlands. The study, carried out by a team of researchers from the Radboud University in Nijmegen and Research en Beleid, a public policy research bureau, said women find...
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Don't get addicted to the runner's high
Seoul - Gym experts warn that runners should be careful not to become obsessed with their running routines. In South Korea for example several million people spend at least one hour a day running, walking or riding bikes. According to 2008 data from ...
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2009-11-09 ] Category : [
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Save your relationship by tango dancing
Frankfurt - Tango dancing could help patch up troubled relationships, according to the German Society for Sports Medicine and Prevention (DGSP). It cited a study done at Frankfurt University in which levels of the stress hormone cortisol and the sex ...
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2009-11-05 ] Category : [
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Decorating for Halloween
Hamburg - What do hot dogs and cauliflower have in common?They are both perfect for making guests at a Halloween party cringe in disgust. Hot dogs can be transformed with little effort into a severed finger, while cauliflower can be made to look like...
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2009-10-29 ] Category : [
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