Ein menschliches Gehirn beeinflusst von Musik.
MIND

Music therapy: Benefits from health insurance companies

Published 2024-11-16 by Alexander Riede

Health insurance companies in Germany are fundamentally interested in improving the health of their insured persons and therefore also promote the quality of life of people with dementia. Efforts include early detection in order to slow the progression of the disease with preventive measures. In addition, some health insurance companies offer special services tailored to the needs of patients. […]

Eine Männerrunde in einer Bar.
FAMILY

Partnership: How to give genuine compliments

Published 2024-11-19 by Alexander Riede

The International Men’s Day can be a great time to give compliments. A good opportunity to praise men for their positive qualities, achievements or support in the community. Compliments are not only a form of appreciation, but also an important means of promoting positive emotions. Receiving them undoubtedly strengthens your self-esteem and well-being. It makes you and those around you feel seen and recognized. […]

Ein älterer Mann mit vielen Muskeln im Gym.
BODY

The secrets of a healthy metabolism

Published 2024-11-22 by Alexander Riede

The human metabolism consists of a multitude of chemical reactions that take place in our body to generate energy, process nutrients and eliminate waste products. The basal metabolic rate describes the amount of energy that a resting body needs to maintain vital functions such as breathing, circulation and cell repair. Muscles are known to burn more calories than fat tissue, so consumption increases proportionally. […]

Ein Operationsraum mit viel Personal vor einem medizinischen Eingriff.
SOCIAL

Strengths and weaknesses of global healthcare

Published 2024-11-23 by Alexander Riede

Despite government programs such as Medicare and Medicaid, a large proportion of the population in the USA is dependent on private insurance with variable cost coverage and price structures. Many Americans cannot afford adequate insurance, which then leads to very high costs when medical care is needed. In this respect, healthcare spending per capita is the highest in the world, without this necessarily being linked to a tendency towards better services. […]

Der Konferenzraum eines Fernsehsenders.
SOCIAL

Why do we actually pay broadcasting fees

Published 2024-11-19 by Alexander Riede

Compulsory broadcasting fees are used to produce high-quality television and radio content. This includes news, insightful documentaries, educational content and a wide range of entertainment formats. Public broadcasters are obliged to ensure balanced reporting and to adequately represent minorities and cultural issues. This promotes media diversity and access to information for all parts of society. […]

Nächtliches Straßenbild mit zahlreichen Elektrorollern.
ENVIRONMENT

Electromobility: Reasons for unused Potential

Published 2024-11-13 by Alexander Riede

Modern mobility solutions offer an environmentally friendly alternative to traditional means of transport. The use of electric scooters has increased significantly, especially in urban areas, as recent statistics show. Millions of young people around the world use them to travel short distances in their everyday lives. The general popularity of electric scooters inevitably leads to an increase in rental options. […]