That’s why some people don’t get infected: Corona infection: This is how your blood group determines your risk

People with blood group 0 seem to have the lowest corona risk, people with group A the highest. An expert explains what mechanism could be behind it – and in which diseases the blood group also plays a role. The first evaluations of the outbreak in Wuhan, China, indicated that there seems to be a … Read more

Footballer studying in Orlando: 23 years young and already experienced a lot: Janosch Bárhó from Fockbek on a home visit to the NOK

Born in Rendsburg, who played for seven clubs in the region, he moved to Florida in August 2021. Now he returned home for a flying visit. Rendsburg | A young man, dressed chic and casual in a parker and a hoodie with the words “Moin” on it, strolls across the Schiffbrückenplatz in Rendsburg. It is … Read more

Awo Schleswig collects donations: Maren Korban appeals to refrain from small donation initiatives for Ukraine

Maren Korban is in contact with Przemyśl, a Polish town on the border with Ukraine. There is currently a lot of chaos there, also because donations from private initiatives that are not absolutely necessary are arriving there. Schleswig | “I’ve just come from a video conference… Complete the free trial month now (€8.90/month thereafter) to … Read more

Stem cells from umbilical cord blood: Cancer therapy works: First woman in the world cured of HIV

A cancer patient in the US was cured of HIV. The use of stem cells from umbilical cord blood has yielded promising results. A patient in the USA was the first woman in the world to be cured of HIV through a stem cell transplant, as researchers announced on Tuesday at a specialist conference in … Read more

Hope for new vaccines?: Study: Survived colds can protect against corona infection

According to researchers at Imperial College in London, cross-immunity with “conventional” corona viruses could protect against corona infection. Why these are important findings for new vaccines. London | Sars-CoV-2 is not the only corona virus that is rampant in the population: four corona viruses are considered endemic. In contrast to Sars-CoV-2, which can trigger a … Read more

Maximiliane Trappe triumphs: Women’s tournament at the Elmshorn Chess Club: the winner comes from Florida

ESC trainer Natasa Strizak was full of praise for the tournament debutants after the event, in which some active participants took part virtually. Elmshorn | In the house of the meeting of the Elmshorn peace parish, laptops were set up in addition to chessboards. In the chess tournament that the Elmshorn Chess Club organized especially … Read more

From tiredness to constipation: Hypothyroidism: What can indicate a disease

The thyroid fulfills many functions in the body. In the case of underactive, also known as hypothyroidism, the metabolism is slowed down, which can lead to a wide variety of symptoms. What to look out for. Berlin | The thyroid is a vital organ for us humans. It produces hormones that control numerous processes in … Read more

Preventing diseases: vital tasks: This is how your liver stays healthy over the long term

The liver is a vital organ. But in addition to the hepatitis viruses, fatty liver in particular is causing more and more worries in this country. You and your liver will still stay healthy with these tips. Hanover / Cologne | Life without the liver is not possible. It is the central metabolic organ of … Read more