Sold at Lidl: Manufacturer calls chicken nuggets for plastic parts. The manufacturer Gebr. Stolle GmbH from Visbek in Lower Saxony has started a recall for "Culinea Safari Nuggets, frozen, 400g". It cannot be ruled out that plastic foreign bodies are contained in the product sold by Lidl.

Oral thrush (oral candidiasis) The term “tongue fungus”, also called oral thrush, is usually understood to mean an infection with the widespread yeast fungus “Candida albicans”, which is characterized by a white coating on the tongue. In most cases, other complaints such as redness, burning or swallowing difficulties occur, often there are also bloody spots under the whitish tongue nodules.

How should COVID-19 sufferers with cardiovascular problems be treated? Proven anti-inflammatory therapies should be used in the treatment of COVID-19 patients who are at increased risk of cardiovascular problems or who have already developed these in the course of the disease .

Light therapy with light lamps helps with autumn-winter depression Scientists have investigated how effective and safe light therapy or therapy with vitamin D is for treating autumn-winter depression. There is evidence of a benefit for therapy with light lamps.

Increased risk of prostate cancer refuted by omega-3 fatty acids Dietary supplements with omega-3 fatty acids protect heart health without increasing the risk of prostate cancer, as two recent studies show. Current study results from the Intermountain Healthcare Heart Institute show that 3-fatty acids in food supplements protect heart health while not increasing the risk of prostate cancer.

In contrast to white rice, brown or natural or wholegrain rice not only contains significantly more nutrients. A Japanese research study also demonstrated that brown rice leads to more weight loss than white varieties. (Image: New Africa / fotolia.com) Author and source information Important note: This article contains general information only and must not be used for self-diagnosis or treatment.