The article explores various methods for managing persistent body odor, questioning the effectiveness of traditional products like deodorant and soap. It suggests alternative approaches, such as dietary adjustments and even stopping the use of deodorant entirely, to address the underlying causes of sweat odor.
Approximately 40% of general practitioner practices in disadvantaged Amsterdam neighborhoods are still waiting for specialized support assistants to help patients whose physical symptoms are caused by social issues like poverty or homelessness. The 'Krachtige Basiszorg' initiative has expanded to 43 practices over eight years, successfully reducing GP workloads and healthcare costs by addressing the root causes of patients' stress. Despite its success, many clinics in the city continue to lack the necessary funding and personnel to provide this integrated care.
The swimming club Watervrienden IJmuiden is celebrating its 50th anniversary on Saturday, June 20, at the De Heerenduinen swimming pool. The festivities will include a sports and games afternoon followed by a BBQ for both current and former members.
The parent company of Marlboro has joined the Dutch legal cannabis experiment by purchasing a large greenhouse in Hellevoetsluis. Experts anticipate that the tobacco industry will utilize its lobbying experience to market cannabis by focusing on potential health benefits. This move raises questions about whether the industry will replicate the controversial promotional strategies used for tobacco products.
Café Scheiwijck in Beverwijk has decorated its facade with an image of Donald Trump and the slogan 'Make Holland win again' for the upcoming Dutch national football team matches. Owner Taylor van Marrelo is preparing the pub for fans to gather and watch every game together.
The free coastal bus service in Castricum will continue to operate this summer after receiving additional support from the local council. The bus will run daily between the Castricum railway station and the beach at Castricum aan Zee from July 4 through August 30.