Does retinol thin the skin? Experts explain a common myth
When you say retinol, most people’s first thought is skin care. I associate the word with vitamin A1, which is important to the body in more ways than one, but…
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How to guarantee that your kiss will not be an embarrassing flop
When I was in my teens, I was of course afraid of what my first kiss would be like. We’re probably all afraid of that. But adults experience this fear…
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Easter recipes from around the world that are worth trying
Easter is a holiday associated with many traditions. In many countries, the symbol we associate with this holiday is the lamb and eggs. And this is then reflected, of course,…
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A meat-free diet changes brain chemistry: Scientists describe effect of vegetarianism on mood and memory
I personally couldn’t function as a vegetarian. I love meat. And quite often I also feel that my body downright demands it. I respect the people who do, for whatever…
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Less fat, lots of iron: meat that can be an interesting alternative to beef
Lately, I eat mainly poultry meat or fish. Since I went on a diet due to high cholesterol, I try to avoid pork meat altogether. I only have beef once…
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When the age on the screen doesn’t match the reality: Which actors were too young or too old for their characters
When I read the Harry Potter books, I imagined some of the characters in a very different way than I later came to know them in the films. Maybe it…
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Millions of Germans will receive more money from April. But payouts may be delayed
An increase in the financial reward for work is definitely something that makes people happy. However, if you also find out that you don’t know exactly when you will get…
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ADHD in women: why they are more likely to end up in toxic relationships
ADHD has been a much bandied about term in recent years. Many of my friends joke with hyperbole that their inattention is due to this complication, but few of them…
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Flared jeans and ballet flats are among the easy combinations for spring 2026
Fashion trends change every year, but it’s not that hard to stick to them. Personally, I always find something that suits me. Some modern things I avoid because I don’t…
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Swapping rice for barley sounds subtle. But for cholesterol, it can be a major change
When I started struggling with high cholesterol problems, I really changed a lot of things in my diet. But one of the ones that has helped my health significantly is…
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