The challenge of water pollution The water in Germany is facing a serious problem: drug residues and multi-resistant germs are polluting numerous bodies of water in the country. In a recent review by [open post...]
Application of hydrogen-rich drinking water and hydrogen inhalation Inhaling gaseous hydrogen or drinking hydrogen-enriched drinking water offers significant prophylactic and therapeutic benefits. Biomedical research shows that additional hydrogen has benefits [open post...]
The European Environment Agency confirms the health emergency caused by air pollution: German environmental aid is calling for significant improvements in negotiations on the European Air Quality Directive. Fine dust causes oxidative stress [open post...]
Drinking water from the tap contains, among other undesirable ingredients, the light metal lithium, which is used in medicine to treat mental illnesses such as depression. Researchers have recently linked elevated levels of lithium [open post...]
State of development in nano-hydrogen/nano-gases generation The usual application of gases and hydrogen in medicine and technology has so far taken place in the micrometer to millimeter bubble size range (visible gas bubbles). [open post...]
Molecular hydrogen has a positive effect on physical and respiratory function in acute post-COVID-19 patients: A new perspective in rehabilitation Studies introduction The infectious disease coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) is caused by the [open post...]
"Öko-Test": Carcinogenic chromium detected in mineral water Laboratory tests of bottled water have found that they contain "man-made contaminants" which include sweeteners and pesticide breakdown products, among others. These substances can often only [open post...]
Molecular Hydrogen and Health Research into the effects of hydrogen includes studies conducted on around 170 diseases. Despite predominantly serious illnesses, consistently positive results were achieved. In all clinical and animal studies, there [open post...]
Study by the Medical University of Vienna: The smallest parts of micro- and nanoplastics get into the body through food and drinking water, and even into the brain. The blood-brain barrier does not present [open post...]
Ibuprofen, Diclofenac and Carbamazepine Pharmaceuticals in wastewater are a well-known environmental problem Drugs in wastewater are a known environmental problem Environmentalists and authorities in Europe and the US have compiled a list of drugs that [open post...]
Problem and filtering: Drug residues in drinking water 70 to 100 percent of active pharmaceutical ingredients can be released by the body when they are excreted. The active ingredients are then still active. [open post...]
Nitrate and trihalomethanes (THM) in drinking water are common and potentially carcinogenic to humans. One study examined the relationship between nitrate pollution in drinking water and THMs and their impact on prostate cancer. 62.230 [open post...]
Pollutant load from PFC/PFAS The current exposure to PFC/PFAS in 1,500 cities in Germany is also an opportunity for public TV stations to contribute to discussions and make statements. Experts in an [open post...]
Medicinal and health-prophylactic effects of hydrogen Fundamental new insights into the strong medical and health prophylactic effects of molecular hydrogen and the particularly important role of hydrogen in biology and medicine, which has [open post...]
Hydrogen against oxidative stress, one of the main causes of diseases of the nervous system Neurodegenerative diseases affect the nervous system with progressive loss of nerve cells. Oxidative stress (OS) is one of the [open post...]
Water is like money, it's not gone, it's just somewhere else... but it's bad when there isn't enough groundwater in our communities, municipalities and cities Our drinking water belongs to all of us! However, [open post...]
Study: Global Pollution Nine million people die prematurely every year from environmental toxins: fine dust in the air, pollution in the water, pollutants in the soil: according to an international study, environmental pollution is [open post...]
Stiftung Warentest has tested several air purifiers. Various criteria such as filter performance, handling, safety, power consumption and volume of the running devices were taken into account. A total of 7 air filters were [open post...]
Alarming values in the current evaluation of air pollutants A current evaluation of air pollutants has revealed alarming values which, according to the German Environmental Aid, lead to harmful air pollution in Germany. According [open post...]
Study finds link between air pollution and depression Air pollution is increasingly recognized as an important environmental risk factor for mental health. A study in the UK found that people with long-term exposure to [open post...]