7 reasons why walking is so healthy – Wel.nl

7 reasons why walking is so healthy – Wel.nl

Hiking is popular. Maybe because it is more pleasant than more intensive forms of movement, while still doing something good for your body. Although it must be said that many scientists think it is even better to actually exercise regularly. Nevertheless, walking has many health benefits. Good for your heartYou lower your blood pressure and … Read more

How unhealthy is sugar really? – Wel.nl

How unhealthy is sugar really?  – Wel.nl

Sugar makes things tasty. Few people get enthusiastic about sugar-free cakes, chocolate or biscuits. It is of course not really healthy, but how much harm can a little sugar in its time? Not much, as long as you keep it in its time. Sugar in itself is not carcinogenic or harmful. The overweight that comes … Read more

‘He runs in his own myth trap’ – Wel.nl

‘He runs in his own myth trap’ – Wel.nl

The Netherlands wants to get rid of gas and is therefore investing in heat networks and heat pumps. A very bad idea according to Arjen Lubach: it would cost a lot of money and be less environmentally friendly than natural gas. Milieu Centraal previously criticized the broadcast, now professor Jan Rotmans also states that the … Read more

sick Ruud checks every day whether he can present – Wel.nl

sick Ruud checks every day whether he can present – Wel.nl

Ruud de Wild will determine from day to day whether he can present his radio program. A spokesperson for KRO-NCRV reported this when asked. The NPO Radio 2 DJ has corona and made radio from his home quarantine on Monday. His colleague Paul Rabbering replaced him on Tuesday. “Ruud is really ill,” said the spokeswoman … Read more

Why too much stress is so unhealthy – Wel.nl

Why too much stress is so unhealthy – Wel.nl

Doctors and nurses cannot work too hard on adrenaline for months to help the patients of the second corona wave. Not because the adrenaline is ‘gone’, but because the stress hormone does not work that way. Dr. Guy T’Sjoen, Professor of Endocrinology (UZ Ghent) explains to Het Laatste Nieuws why health care workers in the … Read more

Twitter marks as “disputed” a tweet from Trump declaring himself the winner

Twitter marks as “disputed” a tweet from Trump declaring himself the winner

Twitter marked this Saturday as “disputed” a tweet by the US President, Donald Trump, in which he declared himself the winner of the presidential elections, when the country’s main media have already projected the victory of his rival, Democrat Joe Biden. In his message, the president also continues the accusations from previous days according to … Read more

‘Immunity after corona infection does last a long time’ – Wel.nl

‘Immunity after corona infection does last a long time’ – Wel.nl

The big question is how long you will remain immune to the virus after a corona infection. Scientists come up with the strongest evidence to date that humans are immune for a long time, possibly years. About that writes The Guardian. Researchers at New York’s Rockefeller University found that not only does the immune system … Read more

Does it make sense to lose weight in order not to die from Covid? – Wel.nl

Does it make sense to lose weight in order not to die from Covid?  – Wel.nl

In the second wave, overweight people seem to be affected even more than in the first wave. More obese people become critically ill, more of them die. Does it still make sense to lose weight, or are you already too late? Doctor Guy T’Sjoen endocrinologist, says against HLN that 60 percent of the corona patients … Read more

J Balvin is struggling with depression and anxiety disorder – Wel.nl

J Balvin is struggling with depression and anxiety disorder – Wel.nl

J Balvin has been struggling with depression and an anxiety disorder for a while. The 35-year-old singer told his followers on Instagram in his native language, Spanish, on Wednesday. “I know I was away from social media for a while,” he tells his 44.8 million followers. “I’ve had a lot of anxiety and depression lately.” … Read more

The day America stopped trusting itself

The day America stopped trusting itself

Armored stores, postal service vans depositing ballots at the last minute, a slow and heart-stopping count with the candidates sending messages without knowing the winner … Anxiety and catastrophism took hold this Tuesday of the electoral day in a country that lost the faith in himself. The polarization of American society, in a year marked … Read more