Hangovers have been ruled as an “illness” by a court in Frankfurt, Germany, with the unusual judgment coming only days after the annual Oktoberfest beer festival. The pronouncement came about after a case was brought before judges in Frankfurt when plaintiffs claimed a firm offering anti-hangover “shots” and drink powders to mix with water was… Read More »
The population of Berlin is growing by 30,000 to 40,000 people every year. Housing is in demand, but also very limited. As the housing demand in Berlin has exceeded supply for years, building plots are correspondingly expensive. Construction projects with a balanced cost-benefit balance have become a rarity in Berlin. “The real estate market in… Read More »
More than half of new drugs entering the German healthcare system have not been shown to add benefit, argue researchers in The BMJ today. Beate Wieseler and colleagues at the German health technology assessment agency IQWiG (Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care) say that international drug development processes and policies are responsible and… Read More »
Sind Sie einer von denen, die Viagra kennen, vielleicht auch nur vom Namen her, aber noch nie von der Existenz einer Moleküle gehört haben, die viel wirksamer und besser für die Behandlung der erektilen Dysfunktion ist? Vielleicht kennen Sie dieses Medikament, haben aber Angst den Schritt zu wagen, da Sie sich wegen der Nebenwirkungen, der… Read More »