Author Archives: Luitgard Holzleg

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Children & CPR

This is proof that children can learn CPR. So let’s teach them early in life and once they are strong enough, they can save a life themselves! Congratulations to Ethan and Rocky, you are true heroes! http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/03/15/susanna-rohm_n_2884350.html Do you want …



World Health Day

Today, Sunday, April 7, 2103, is World Health Day. The theme for this year is “Control Your Blood Pressure”. The statistics are shocking: – 40% of adults aged 25 and over had raised blood – more than 17 million people …



A step forward in HIV research

A team of researches in North Carolina has been able to piece together the steps the body undertakes to build antibodies against HIV. While still a long shot, this might be an important step towards a vaccine: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-22002455



CPR Marathon

I love this fundraiser and the idea: students of Nottingham University, UK organised an awareness raising and fundraising CPR Marathon to educate as many people as possible about this life saving skills: http://m.thisisnottingham.co.uk/story.html?aid=18563713 What an amazing idea 🙂



Mindfulness Apps

The “mindful” magazine has looked at apps for smart phones to help practising mindfulness. It might not seem the most natural combination but some of them are worth a try.