Textiles, the cool will help the body to or about the blood pressure of the wearer’s measure, this is no longer so new. But textiles will now be able to be smarter and medication.
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Medicine and health: medicine to put on
Scientists in Switzerland are conducting research on smart polymer fibers, to be able to detect by itself the medication needs of the people. So you could dose the active ingredients precisely and accurately, and then through the skin into the body to transport. So you must in the morning to attract just the right piece of clothing and no longer need to think about on your tablets or other medications. For some people this would be a good help for the chronically Ill, for example. (Author: Dietrich, Karl Mäurer)
Green tea – much praised, but as a researcher to judge the effect?
Many people in Europe and also here in Germany swear by Oriental healing arts – acupuncture, for example, or also on the positive effect of different types of tea. Green tea is high on the list. He should help in many diseases and many diseases protect: against cancer, against Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, or Multiple sclerosis. Western scientists are, however, rather skeptical. Newer studies do not necessarily confirm the many good qualities attributed to Green tea. (Author: Paal Gabor)
Pure relaxation – visiting in a Japanese bathroom
In Japan, you can relieve Stress in a so-called Onsen bath. The hot springs have a long Tradition, are good for health, but also to strengthen the sense of community. A bath in an Onsen cleans the body and warm him up, relaxed, and also does the soul good. But there are some rules. Bathing in Japan is a science in itself. (Author: Jürgen Hanefeldt)