A nutritional therapist claims drinking morning coffee can do more harm than good. Olivia Hedlund posted the now-viral TikTok post warning against drinking coffee on an empty stomach. The video, posted in mid-September and now has 582,500 views, is part of her series on how viewers can improve their lives. “Not only is coffee acidic, so it’s heavy on the stomach in the morning, but it puts our bodies into a stress response, releasing the stress hormone cortisol and putting us in a kind of fight-or-flight state,” she claims. General…
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Mild and sunny weather is expected this weekend
Continued very mild weather is forecast by the Central Institute for Meteorology and Geodynamics (ZAMG) for this weekend. This is how the weather will be at the weekend: Fog and sun.In the southwest and south, clouds and sunny spells will alternate on Sunday, with isolated rain showers possible from the evening hours, especially in the mountains. In the rest of the country, sunshine will predominate. Fog patches in the lowlands and valleys will mostly dissipate by noon; only in the east the high fog will often remain persistent all day.…
Read MoreAppeals ahead of G20 summit: more money needed to fight hunger
In the fight against growing hunger in the world, development organizations have immediately called for more significant financial pledges from the group of leading economic powers (G20). “We urgently need more emergency aid to curb the worst effects of hunger and malnutrition,” said Fiona Uellendahl, an expert with the children’s charity World Vision, ahead of the G20 summit early next week in Nusa Dua on the Indonesian island of Bali. More than 800 million people already have problems getting enough to eat. Almost 26 million children under the age of…
Read MoreFirst Advent markets start _ Here’s the full overview of where you can already drink punch this weekend
Thursday and Friday, the first Christmas markets open in Vienna. After a two-year break, Christmas markets can shine again this year in full splendor and without restrictions. In the federal capital Vienna, more than 20 Advent markets with more than 900 stalls will open in November. The first kick-off right away on Thursday and Friday, such as the “Winter im MQ.” From November 10 to December 23, 2022, the Christmas Market in the MuseumsQuartier offers a diverse program of live concerts and DJ sets. There is also a curling rink.…
Read MoreBorder controls with Hungary, Slovenia and Slovakia to be extended
With the first two countries, they will remain in place at least until mid-May, with Slovakia until December 12. Vienna – Border controls with neighboring Hungary, Slovenia, and Slovakia will be extended. The Ministry of the Interior announced this to APA. With the former two states, they are to remain in place until mid-May, with Slovakia until December 12. Interior Minister Gerhard Karner (ÖVP) sees this as a consistent continuation of the fight against the trafficking of human beings. According to the Ministry of the Interior, all border controls will…
Read MoreWeather forecast for December: Meteorologists expect a freezing winter
According to the latest weather forecasts, December is expected to be unusually cold this year. While energy costs continue to rise and many are already wondering how best to survive the winter months, the latest forecasts are causing further concern among the public. Although the winter weather forecast is still uncertain, most weather experts agree that the likelihood of an extreme cold snap next December is very high. It could get nastyAlthough the autumn months are above average this year and more reminiscent of late summer, this could end as…
Read MoreWarmest October in Europe since measurements began
After the warmest summer, Europe has also experienced the warmest October ever measured since records began this year.This was reported by the E.U. climate change service Copernicus on Tuesday. According to the report, temperatures averaged nearly two degrees above the average for the reference period from 1991 to 2020, with daily records set in the western continent. On a national level, no October as warm as this has ever been measured in Austria, Switzerland, and France. Also, record temperatures in CanadaThis was also true for large parts of Italy and…
Read MoreHealth risk: EU warns of the climate crisis
The climate crisis poses increasing health risks for people in Europe and already hard-hit other regions of the world. Without further action on climate change, more Europeans are expected to fall ill or die due to heatwaves or infectious diseases, for example, the EU’s Environment Agency (EEA) warned in a new report on Wednesday. The aid organization Doctors Without Borders called for climate change to also be perceived as a “real health crisis.” For its report, the Copenhagen-based EEA examined the extent to which climate change threatens European health and…
Read MoreForecast consortium expects stagnation of Corona case numbers
According to the forecast consortium’s expectations, Corona infection incidence is unlikely to accelerate in the coming days. “It shows a stagnation of the reported case numbers. There are no substantial increases in any age group or state. The wastewater signal also suggests a tendency toward constant development at present,” the forecast released Wednesday said. Weather a factor of uncertainty in Corona case numbersThe consortium points to weather as a factor of uncertainty: Changing weather conditions “could, however, lead to seasonal effects driving infection incidence in the forecast period.” Among the…
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