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Understanding amino acids: Why an individual test is so valuable – especially in old age

Do you often feel tired, unmotivated, or mentally challenged? Then it's worth taking a closer look at your amino acid profile. Because these little building blocks are powerful – and their balance...

Philipp Kirschbaum · 4 Min. Lesezeit

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Immune system

Myths and facts: Debunking common misconceptions about the immune system

Our immune system is a remarkable network of cells, tissues and organs that protects us from pathogens and harmful substances. Despite its complexity, however, there a...

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Zitrusfrüchte und frischer Ingwer auf einem Holzbrett in der Wintersonne
ErnährungImmune system

The role of nutrition in promoting a healthy immune system

A balanced diet plays a crucial role in supporting a strong immune system. The foods we eat directly influence the way our immune system works and can help ward off in...

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Wechseljahre

How to boost your fat burning - 5 metabolism boosters

Metabolism, often referred to as metabolism, is a complex process in the body in which food is converted into energy. This energy consumption takes place through chemi...

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Wissen

Focusing on your uniqueness: why self-care and humanity go hand in hand

Your uniqueness: more than just a buzzword. Each of us is a fascinating individual with unique dreams, needs and goals. Our genetic predisposition, our lifestyle and o...

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Immune systemSchlaf & Stress

Sleep and the immune system: the healing power of rest

Sleep is an essential function of your body that is not only used for recovery, but also supports important health processes. During sleep, repair and regeneration pro...

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Immune system

Strengthening the body in the cold season: tips for a robust immune system

The cold season not only brings cozy hours in front of the fireplace and snowy landscapes, but also an increased susceptibility to colds and infections. Our body works...

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Immune systemSchlaf & Stress

Stress and the immune system: understanding the interaction

Stress is your body's natural reaction to challenges or threats. Short-term stress can increase your alertness and boost your performance. However, chronic stress that...

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Schlaf & StressWechseljahre

Emotional rollercoaster: causes and ways of coping with mood swings

Mood swings are an everyday phenomenon that we have all experienced. Sometimes you feel energetic and cheerful, while at other times you may feel depressed or irritabl...

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MikronährstoffePflanzenstoffe

Hemp/cannabis: a plant with many applications

The cannabis/hemp plant is undoubtedly one of the most versatile plants on the planet. It offers a wide range of applications, from medicine to the textile and buildin...

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Darm & VerdauungImmune system

Probiotics and the immune system: the power of gut health

The gut flora and its roleYour gut is home to a variety of microorganisms known as gut flora or gut microbiota. These microbes play a crucial role in various bodily fu...

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Wissen

Swiss precision: food supplements without unnecessary additives

You are standing in an endless aisle in the supermarket, surrounded by an almost infinite selection of food supplements. Colorful bottles and cans promise you better h...

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Immune system

Inflammation and the immune system: the double edge of the sword

Inflammation is a natural reaction of your immune system to infections, injuries or irritations. It is part of your body's first line of defense against harmful influe...

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MikronährstoffeWissen

The art of separation - Which vitamins not to take together

Your individual needs are important to us at indyvit.com, so today we want to explain why some vitamins should not be taken together to ensure your customized suppleme...

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MikronährstoffeSchlaf & Stress

Flavonoids: colorful heroes for your well-being

Flavonoids: colorful heroes for your well-beingFlavonoids are an impressive group of plant compounds that are responsible for the rich variety of colors in fruits, veg...

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Mikronährstoffe

Iron and zinc: optimal intake for your body

Interactions between iron and zinc:Studies suggest that iron and zinc may compete with each other when taken at the same time. This is because both minerals use simila...

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Immune system

The basics of the immune system: how it protects you

Your immune system is a complex network of cells, tissues and organs that protects you from harmful microorganisms such as viruses, bacteria and parasites. It consists...

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Immune system

Sun for your immune system

Studies have shown that a considerable proportion of the Swiss population is affected by vitamin D deficiency.70% of the older population have too low a vitamin D defi...

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MikronährstoffePflanzenstoffe

Echinacea - The fascinating world of a natural raw material

Have you ever wondered how natural substances can support our bodies in a natural way? Today we would like to introduce you to the fascinating world of echinacea. At i...

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Immune system

Understanding and strengthening the immune system: Your protective shield against disease

The immune system is divided into two main parts: the innate immune system and the adaptive immune system. The innate immune system is the first line of defense. It re...

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Immune system

Strengthen your immune system

The immune system is a complex network of cells, tissues and organs that protects the body from harmful invaders such as bacteria, viruses and other pathogens. It is b...

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MikronährstoffeSchlaf & Stress

The power of polyphenols: Natural support for your well-being

Today we would like to delve into the fascinating world of polyphenols - those powerful compounds that are not only found in many plants, but can also help to support ...

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MikronährstoffePflanzenstoffe

Maca - The miracle root from the Andes for individual vitality

The origin and history of macaThe maca-root, botanically known as Lepidium meyenii, comes from the high altitudes of the Peruvian Andes. It has been valued as a valuab...

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MikronährstoffeSchlaf & Stress

Adaptogens: natural support for your well-being

In today's hectic world, where we constantly have to meet the demands of everyday life, it is more important than ever to take care of our physical and mental health. ...

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ErnährungWissen

More than just an apple a day: the importance of customized nutritional supplements

You've probably heard the saying "An apple a day keeps the doctor away", which emphasizes the importance of a balanced diet for good health. An apple is undoubtedly a ...

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