Cancer and cardiovascular diseases are the main cause of death among Slovenians, while external causes of death (accidents, suicides, etc.) are also high on the list. Life expectancy in Slovenia is around 80 years, but there are many ways to die earlier. In the following, we will present you the probability of dying depending on what you do and what kind of life you lead.
Teqball is a relatively new sport that is a cross between soccer and ping pong. From the latter, he borrowed a table, which is not a flat but a convex surface, and he changed the rackets and the ball for legs (and other limbs) and a soccer ball. It is suitable for two or four players, and thanks to the transparent "net" that can be raised above the normal level, table tennis table tennis can also be played solo. The rules are similar to those of ping pong, but clearly adapted, and the game does not only bring a lot of fun, because with it you will greatly improve your control of the ball, so it is ideal also and especially for those who practice football.
One thing is clear when looking at Teahupo'o in Tahiti from the air - surfing or "surfing" in French Polynesia is no joke. In drone footage, cameramen Brent Bielmann and Eric Sterman highlight the dangers and beauty hidden in the waves on a small tropical island.
Rarely do shoes fit our feet perfectly, and if they do, they are usually too expensive for many. The Italian shoe manufacturer, Vibram, better known for making military footwear, has found a solution: Furoshiki shoes, which are not put on, but literally wrapped around the foot.
Buying children's shoes again always puts us in certain dilemmas. What kind of footwear is best for our little one? How much are we willing to spend, and of course, will the new footwear be up to all the demanding mischief? And at the end of the day, is it worth it to buy quality footwear when the child will soon outgrow them?
Waves. The eternal variable for surfers on the water. One time they are too big, the second time they are too small, the third time they are not there. We recently wrote about the surfer paradise Snowdinia, a reservoir lake with artificial waves that carry surfers up to 150 meters and remove many variables from the equation. What if we told you that you can now take the waves out of the equation? That you can also surf on the Slovenian coast, whether there are waves or not? This is what the Onean electric surfboard offers, which is ideal for all those who don't have the patience to wait for the right wave and would like to glide across the surface of the water wherever and whenever they want.
The Salomon S-LAB collection represents the pinnacle of Salomon footwear innovation, as it is a specialized product that is the result of close cooperation between development engineers and runners, whose common goal is to ensure perfect performance in the toughest races. The Salomon S-LAB running collection evolves every year, sometimes through small, incremental improvements, sometimes in a complete transformation, but always with an approach of uncompromising, total performance.
Golf is too expensive a sport for you, and you don't play soccer because you have two left feet. Maybe it's time to try footgolf, a young recreational sport discipline that emerged in 2006, and the first tournament as we know it today was organized in 2008 in the Netherlands. Since then, his popularity has spread like wildfire, and after "foot golf" drove America crazy, he also set foot on Slovenian soil in the spring. You can play a game of footgolf in Bovec, Piran and Ptuj.
Did you know that correct posture is one of the foundations of a healthy life and the basis on which we build life's activities? Correct posture is at the very top of the list when it comes to health and is at least as important as a healthy diet and quality sleep. Check how correct posture affects our health and how it contributes to fewer injuries, less pain and less fatigue.
It is not for nothing that they say that water is the source of life. Finally, it represents about two-thirds of the body's weight. It enables the functioning of our organism and performs a function similar to that performed by the sea on Earth. It relieves the fatigue that occurs during metabolism, maintains body temperature, transmits information throughout the body, increases the body's defense capabilities, prevents friction between tissues and maintains the moisture of the mucous membrane. Now that you know what it all does, check out 6 things that happen to our body if we don't drink enough of it.
When we think about the main things that keep us healthy, like diet, sleep and exercise, it's easy to imagine them on parallel roads, where what we do in one lane doesn't even affect the other lane. But if we scientifically study complex biological processes, then it becomes clear that the roads of health are much more intertwined than we thought. Nutrition and sleep are currently the hottest topics for research, and recent studies have shown that our diet affects the quality of our sleep, and the quality of our sleep affects how we eat throughout the day. Here are superfoods or superfoods that will help us sleep better.
Did you also get the feeling that wasps are particularly annoying this year? This has driven many people indoors instead of enjoying breakfast in the garden, balcony or terrace. Many people don't let it bother them, but the fact is that pimples can be very uncomfortable and even dangerous for some. So how do we get rid of annoying wasps? Simple. All we need is a brown paper bag, some old newspaper and some tape or string.