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With personalized nutrition to better genes

With personalized nutrition to better genes

An increasing number of people are trying to change their eating habits by using personalized nutrition. But do they know the background of this approach and how the genes of individuals can be analyzed?

Bronze SUFBF at Humanijada 2024!

Bronze SUFBF at Humanijada 2024!

Students of the Sports Association of the Faculty of Pharmacy and Biochemistry (SUFBF) have been actively participating at the Humanijada for years, and this year FBF won the bronze medal!

Eating habits during the spring lockdown of 2020

Eating habits during the spring lockdown of 2020

The introduction of the national lockdown on 19 March 2020 greatly affected the previous way of life in the Republic of Croatia. Chronic non-communicable diseases, as well as increased body mass index, are associated with more severe forms of the disease caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus. In addition to physical activity, the importance of nutrition in maintaining overall health is emphasized, as well as the necessary role in the optimal functioning of the immune system.

The health impact of high-heeled shoes

The health impact of high-heeled shoes

In the modern world, high-heeled shoes have become a fashion symbol of female sexuality. Scientific studies have confirmed that women who wear high-heeled shoes are deemed more attractive by men. Guéguen’s research showed a linear correlation between heel height and the likelihood of men’s helping behavior. Namely, the higher the heel the higher the likelihood of men offering and providing assistance.

Can nasal decongestants cause an addiction?

Can nasal decongestants cause an addiction?

Nasal congestion is an often-occurring symptom that usually develops due to the common cold, allergic rhinitis, and respiratory system infections. It is especially prevalent in colder months. Nasal decongestants, in the form of pills, drops, or sprays, are then used as symptomatic therapy. Moreover, the trend of nasal decongestant usage is constantly growing.

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From stress to euphoria: Feel-good hormones released after the exam season

From stress to euphoria: Feel-good hormones released after the exam season

by | Mar 4, 2025

Another exam season has passed. It was one of the most stressful and intense periods in almost every student’s life. Every student urgently waits for the exams to end, hoping to pass most of them. But what happens in the organism when we finally get that feeling of overwhelming relief and happiness? How do the hormones react to emotional changes from stress to euphoria?

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