How Heat Affects the Body

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Heatstroke is a serious health hazard. In high temperatures, the body absorbs more heat than it can release, causing body temperature to quickly rise to up to 41 degrees. Symptoms include consciousness...weiterlesen »

Holiday Care: AK Fears More Problems Due to Budget Deficit

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The Chamber of Labor fears a worsening of the problems with holiday care due to the budget deficit. The background is the financial constraints also in the municipalities. These are primarily responsible...weiterlesen »

Drought Causes Barbecue Ban at Public Grilling Areas in Vienna

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Additionally, smoking, barbecuing, or handling open flames is not allowed in the forest and in its immediate vicinity. Shishas are not exempt from this. The ban will be maintained until further notice...weiterlesen »

Pension Reform: Social Partners Criticize

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The pension reform planned by the government before the summer is facing significant criticism from the social partners. The Chamber of Labor describes the proposed sustainability mechanism in its review...weiterlesen »

Drought Causes Barbecue Ban at Public Grilling Areas in Vienna

vor 20 Stunden - VOL.at

Additionally, smoking, barbecuing, or handling open flames is not allowed in the forest and in its immediate vicinity. Shishas are not exempt from this. The ban will be maintained until further notice...weiterlesen »

Drought Causes Barbecue Ban at Public Grilling Areas in Vienna

vor 20 Stunden - VOL.at

In addition, smoking, barbecuing, or handling open flames is not allowed in the forest and in its immediate vicinity. Shishas are not exempt from this. The ban will be maintained until further notice -...weiterlesen »

Drought Causes Barbecue Ban at Public Grilling Areas in Vienna

vor 20 Stunden - VOL.at

Additionally, smoking, barbecuing, or handling open flames is not allowed in the forest and in its immediate vicinity. Shishas are not exempt from this. The ban will be maintained until further notice...weiterlesen »

More Staff Planned for School Psychology

vor 23 Stunden - VOL.at

Following the shooting at BORG Dreierschützengasse in Graz, the government has announced additional measures for mental health in schools, some of which are to be decided in the Council of Ministers on...weiterlesen »

Red Cross Raises Alarm: Blood is Running Low

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"Blood is the most important emergency medication and vital for many people in hospitals. However, it still cannot be artificially produced and is only viable for 42 days. Unfortunately, only 3.35 percent...weiterlesen »

Medical School Entrance Exam: Number of Registrations Increased

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An increase in applications for the medical school entrance exam was observed in Vienna and Linz - in Vienna, 7,729 people (2024: 7,384) registered for the entrance exam this year, in Linz, the capital...weiterlesen »

Number of Births by Cesarean Section in Austria Has Risen Sharply

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The significant increase in births by cesarean section over the past 30 years is partly due to women having children later in life, explained Thomas Burg, the chief statistical director of Statistics Austria,...weiterlesen »

Does Sunscreen Lose Its UV Protection After One Year?

vor 2 Tagen - VOL.at

European consumer protection organizations, including the Association for Consumer Information (VKI), launched a long-term test in spring 2024 to answer the question: Continue using opened sunscreens from...weiterlesen »

Mobile Phone on Vacation: Tips to Avoid the Cost Trap

vor 2 Tagen - VOL.at

In principle, the same rates apply EU-wide for temporary stays as in Austria. However, one must be cautious about costs outside the EU, as well as on ships and airplanes, even if they are traveling between...weiterlesen »

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