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Esther Neumann

Echinacea – An Old Medicinal Plant

February 21, 2021 by Esther Neumann

They are here again, the cold, wet days when we long for the hot summer days. And with them come colds, coughs and sore throats, the uninvited companions of the cold season. But we are not at their mercy for better or worse, we can strengthen our immune system. And if we do catch a […]

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Filed Under: Cold, Herbs, Therapies

Chlorophyll and Your Health

February 6, 2021 by Esther Neumann

Chlorophyll

They have almost the same chemical formula: chlorophyll – the green plant pigment, hemoglobin – the red blood pigment in humans, and cobalamin (vitamin B12), which is essential for the development of red blood cells. Isn’t that fascinating? When I first noted the similarity of these three compounds during my study as a nutritionist, I […]

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Filed Under: Nutrition

Food for Good Mood

January 22, 2021 by Esther Neumann

Food For Good Mood

Why do we feel like chocolate when the weather is cold and cloudy, when we are lovesick or worried, but on a hot, bright summer day our mouths water when we have a crispy plate of salad in front of us? Our eating behavior is largely dependent on moods, humor and the environment. If there […]

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The Metabolic Syndrome

January 15, 2021 by Esther Neumann

Metabolic Syndrome

Obesity, high blood pressure, elevated blood sugar and increased triglycerides with simultaneously decreased HDL are the precursors of a heart attack. In the US, one third of the adult population suffer from metabolic syndrome, and in women at the age of 70 and over, the prevalence rises to about 60%1)J.S.Moore et. al. Metabolic Syndrome Prevalence […]

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Filed Under: Diseases, Metabolic Syndrome, Obesity

Is Organic Really Better?

January 9, 2021 by Esther Neumann

Organic Food

It is quite obvious that organic farming protects the environment. But are organically grown foods also better, healthier, and more valuable? What makes organically grown foods differ from conventional production? Is “organic” just a marketing fad or the type of diet of the future? Organic foods are strictly defined and highly regulated foods. The focus […]

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Filed Under: Nutrition

9 Reasons to Consume Honey

December 17, 2020 by Esther Neumann

They finally wanted to know whether honey really protects against so many ailments. And whether it is true that you sleep better or have more energy when eating honey. For this reason, the Austrian Beekeeping Association commissioned some scientists to carry out a detailed study. The study with EU funding selected 50 healthy participants between […]

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Filed Under: Nutrition

Protect Yourself Against Free Radicals

December 11, 2020 by Esther Neumann

Antioxidants

Everyone is talking about them! About the free radicals. But who knows exactly what they are? They are not a terrorist group that is spreading death around them. Nevertheless, they act as killers in our body. On the one hand they help us to fight diseases, on the other hand they are causing them. But […]

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Filed Under: Nutrition

Carob – Little Gems for Good Nutrition

November 27, 2020 by Esther Neumann

Sweet things are part of our life, but chocolate has a bad reputation. Therefore, diet-conscious people resort to carob. But carob can do much more than just replace cocoa powder. Studies have shown that this natural substance can be used in the prevention and treatment of elevated blood fats and the metabolic syndrome. I don’t […]

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Protein – Too Little or Too Much?

November 20, 2020 by Esther Neumann

Proteins play an important role in many physiologic processes of the body. They occur in the genetic material, the hormones, the enzymes, in the hemoglobin as well as in the bones, the hair, the nails in every cell of our body. They are responsible for many allergies, but at the same time essential for the […]

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Water – The Cheapest Medicine

October 25, 2020 by Esther Neumann

Water – the cheapest medicine! A few years ago you could read this slogan on large posters in the streets of Vienna. Indeed, a lack of water can cause pain. If we drink a few glasses of water over our thirst, we feel noticeably better. Simply drinking water can resolve confusion. Anyone who has ever […]

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Filed Under: Healthy Lifestyle, Water

Are Fruits and Vegetables not as Nutritious as they Were 50 Years Ago?

October 18, 2020 by Esther Neumann

Autumn has filled our pantries again. The potatoes are stored. The apples are lined up in the hurdles. Cabbage heads wandered into the sauerkraut barrel. Celery, carrots and beets are waiting to be eaten. Everything provides us with vitamins and minerals in winter. Or are they maybe deficient today? In the back of our minds […]

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Filed Under: Nutrition

Health and Beauty from Nutritional Yeast

October 1, 2020 by Esther Neumann

Yeast flakes

Corn in the morning, corn at noon, corn in the evening. Corn as bread, groats, porridge and soup. The corn eaters in Louisiana state are getting sick. Around 1920, the Washington Department of Health sends Dr. Joseph Goldberger, a bacteriologist, to the Mississippi. But it is not bacteria or viruses that have contaminated corn and […]

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Filed Under: Nutrition

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