Er staan ons flinke onweersbuien te wachten. Wat je ook doet: ga nooit onder een boom schuilen als het onweert, zegt Brandweer Nederland. In Nederland worden jaarlijks vijf tot tien mensen door de bliksem geraakt. Volgens het KNMI komen gemiddeld één of twee van hen hierbij om het leven. De mate van dodelijkheid hangt af […]
Can good brushing, interdental cleaning, and flossing prevent you from developing other health problems? NU.nl asks an expert about the link between poor oral health and other health complaints. With poor oral health, you might quickly think of cavities, tartar, or inflamed gums. But an unhealthy mouth can lead to many more health problems. There
The holiday season is approaching, and for many people, it’s a time to take it easy. Use this time to reflect on your work. Do you still enjoy what you do? Do you want to get more out of it? Experts tell you how to use this summer as a time for reflection. We live
De komende dagen wordt het tropisch warm, met in het zuiden van het land uitschieters tot 36 graden. Onder onze lezers bevinden zich veel dierenvrienden, die graag hun tips deelden hoe je je huisdieren koel kunt houden. Een selectie van de beste adviezen. NUjij-gebruiker-6b verzorgt een relaxte dag voor de twee honden: “Mijn twee honden
Being on a terrace surrounded by the scent of cotton candy or apple pie instead of cigarette smoke can also be unpleasant. It seems harmless compared to second-hand smoke from a regular cigarette, but is it? What does second-hand vaping actually do to your health? Vaping is prohibited in all places where smoking is prohibited.
Applying retinol combats wrinkles. At least: that’s constantly recommended on TikTok. But what exactly is retinol, and is it harmful if you apply it a lot? Open TikTok, and you’ll see it: teenage girls applying all sorts of products to their faces every day. Products with retinol are especially popular. That’s a form of vitamin
In the summer, we are often looking for ways to cool down. We usually don’t want to be in the kitchen standing over a hot pan preparing a complicated meal. These dishes are heatwave-proof and help you get through hot days. “On very hot days, we often don’t want to spend a long time in
Mosquito plugs, citronella candles, special stickers and wristbands: there are nowadays a lot of things that say they help to mosquitoes. But what really works? And if you are stabbed, what can you do about itching? “Those plugs do nothing,” says Bart Knols to Nu.nl. “It is all nonsense, all those products that say to
The summer has truly begun, and you can tell by the offerings in the supermarket. Pumpkins and endive are giving way to fresh, locally grown fruit. How good is it to eat with the seasons? In principle, you can buy and eat whatever you want all year round. However, we are less likely to prepare
From a cheese smell to a hint of onion: some people have a skin odor that stands out. Why do some people stink? And can you influence this? The composition of bacteria on your skin is unique; your own skin microbiome is unique to you, and its appearance is partly genetically determined. Of all those