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The magic of spices: Optimize your digestion for the winter season

November 17, 2023November 17, 2023 admin

With the arrival of fall and winter, it’s not just the weather that changes but also our eating habits. We crave hearty, warming meals when it’s cold and uncomfortable outside. But what does this have to do with our digestion? Well, a lot. With the proper selection of spices and herbs, we can conjure delicious meals, boost our digestion, and fight that unloved winter bloating. Digestion in fall and winter Digestion is a complex process that is strongly influenced by our eating habits. In the colder months, we tend to…

Corona numbers are on the rise; this is how many have now been hit

November 16, 2023November 16, 2023 admin

More and more offices, workshops and production halls are deserted. The reason is that many people currently have to stay in bed. More than 260,000 sick days were counted across Austria last week. But it is not only the classic flu that is to blame, as is traditionally the case at this time of year, because the number of coronavirus infections is now rising again. In Upper Austria alone, around 3,000 positive cases were recently registered. A month ago, the figure was just over half that, at around 1,700 people.…

Suppressing a sneeze can have dangerous consequences for your health

November 16, 2023November 17, 2023 admin

Doctors urgently warn against suppressing a sneeze. What seems harmless to us can have serious consequences. Do you sometimes stifle a sneeze when you’re out and about in public? We often find it unpleasant when someone sneezes loudly on the bus or train. But it is better not to suppress a sneeze, as it can harm your health. Severe damage caused by suppressed sneezingBacteria and viruses are expelled through the nose when you sneeze. This process is vital to prevent the pathogens from remaining in our bodies and exacerbating or…

Are the remains of Noah’s Ark in Turkey?

November 16, 2023November 16, 2023 admin

Did the Flood and Noah’s Ark happen as described in the Bible? This question has been driving archaeologists for a long time, and now, new evidence may have been found. Turkey is considered a stronghold for archaeological excavations. A few weeks ago, a 1700-year-old trident was unearthed in Assos. Last year, archaeologists discovered an entire underground city from the 2nd or 3rd century AD by pure chance. The hieroglyphs found in a tunnel are genuinely ancient and have finally been deciphered after over 3,500 years. It would, therefore, come as…

“Delete immediately”: Ministry warns of fraud scam

November 16, 2023November 16, 2023 admin

Internet fraudsters are trying to obtain citizens’ data with the help of fake e-mail messages in the name of Finanz Online. The Federal Ministry of Finance (BMF) is warning against fake e-mail messages sent to citizens in the name of Finanz Online. The fraudulent messages contain information that the recipients should call up a link and enter their data to receive a refund. The sender of the messages appears to be “FinanzOnline.” The Federal Ministry of Finance continuously warns against such and similar fraud attempts, which are made via various…

The onset of winter: snowfall is also possible in Vienna

November 16, 2023November 16, 2023 admin

The weather will be windy and increasingly unstable starting Friday, with snowfall in the east up to 500 meters in some places. The coldest weather is expected from night to Sunday, after which it will become significantly warmer, starting from the west, according to Geosphere Austria’s forecast on Wednesday. Thursday will still be sunny in many placesOn Thursday, an intermediate high-pressure system will initially ensure sunny weather. Only between the Tyrolean lowlands and Mostviertel will there be light rain from some denser clouds. The snow line will be around 1,200…

Voucher, bank transfer—problems with the transmission of the Klimabonus

November 16, 2023November 16, 2023 admin

Around 8.5 million people in Austria are again entitled to the climate bonus this year. Anyone who has entered their account details on FinanzOnline should automatically receive the money in their account. This route was intended for 7.5 million people. At least in theory. Because this year, too, there are once again payment difficulties with the climate money. One example is that, according to the Austrian Ombudsman Board, vouchers were sent out even though the climate bonus had been transferred to the same people the previous year. According to the…

Fuel price: now comes the next price hike

November 15, 2023November 15, 2023 admin

Austrian households are groaning under massively increased prices. Nevertheless, the government is sticking to a further increase in the CO2 tax on fuel. At the end of November, Finance Minister Magnus Brunner received a letter from Austria’s Energy Agency. The topic is the “fossil fuel energy price index for private households.” Based on the price development for fossil fuels over the past twelve months, the index calculates how much drivers will have to pay for the CO2 emissions they cause in 2024 and whether a so-called “price stability mechanism” will…

Vienna continues to grow but at a slower pace

November 15, 2023November 15, 2023 admin

Vienna: Vienna continues to grow steadily but at a comparatively moderate rate in the coming years. According to current forecasts, at least the figures of the past decades will no longer be reached. Since the 1990s, the federal capital has gained 500,000 inhabitants. The curve will flatten out over the next 30 years, i.e., until 2053. During this period, Vienna is expected to grow by around 300,000 people. The Danube metropolis only recently passed the two million population mark. According to the latest calculations, it will be well over that…