Exercise in the snow: Nowadays, “lifestyle diseases” such as cardiovascular diseases, type 2 diabetes, obesity, high blood pressure, allergies or even psychological diseases such as depression and anxiety disorders are on the rise. On the one hand this is due to sedentary lifestyles (on average we generally exercise too little) combined with an unbalanced diet […]
Indication: cardiovascular diseases
Medium altitude (1,000 – 2,500 metres)
In contrast to UV radiation, which increases with altitude and is associated with vitamin D synthesis, fine dust pollution reduces as the altitude increases. Furthermore, shorter flowering phases and more extreme weather conditions lead to a change in vegetation at higher altitudes, which in turn significantly reduces allergen concentrations compared to lower-lying natural habitats. The […]