The anger and the health of your heart

Posted by Afni | February 9th, 2010 in Heart Disease | No Comments »

Check out the results of a study by the Cleveland Clinic in Ohio who found the relationship between anger and heart attacks.
The findings of the study found that students who were angry quickly under stressful conditions were 3 times more likely to develop heart disease and 5 times more likely to suffer a heart attack early.

The anger and the health of your heart The study was conducted by Jerry Kiffer director of the Psychological Testing Center at the Cleveland Clinic in Ohio, lasted 36 years, was attended by 1, 337 medical students were male.

Study participants were sent to Jerry Kiffer, when their anger levels were observed by others (doctor or spouse), or the patients themselves recognized that their anger or stress level was above the limits.

“Men are more likely to act angry when they are stressed, due to cultural factors and their tendency to want to control circumstances.
Unfortunately not recognize the link between stress and anger until a heart attack gets their attention, “says Kiffer. Read the rest of this entry »

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Collagen For Skin

Posted by Afni | February 8th, 2010 in Skin Care | No Comments »

The body loses collagen 1.5% per year, reverse the process with Pure-Col
Collagen is the main support structure of the skin. This gives strength and complete skin and has an inherent ability to retain moisture, making up nearly 90% of dermal volume.

Collagen for SkinWith aging, and as a result of sun exposure, the collagen fiber components begin to weaken, become less flexible and harder. It has been scientifically shown that collagen levels decrease at a rate of about 1.5% a year, after 25 years of age onwards. The result is the development of dry and wrinkled skin, losing its inherent elasticity. Read the rest of this entry »

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Skin Care: Treatment with Seaweed

Posted by Afni | February 6th, 2010 in Skin Care | No Comments »

Seaweeds represent the largest deep-sea vegetation, since there are about 20,000 different varieties which are distributed in all oceans. Of this amount only 1% of all varieties is used for beauty treatments, especially by exploiting the properties of seaweed in the skin.

However, it is noteworthy that among the properties of the algae can mention to its characteristic intense green. This occurs due to the influence of sunlight mixed with the density of water, to which is added the action of certain minerals from the deep sea.

Because of the richness in its composition, the benefits of seaweed help prevent illness. The nervous system and stress dealt with them, using teskin care : treatment with seaweedchniques of hydrotherapy in which the properties of algae intensively active.

This is the area of health and beauty where you can find certain properties of seaweed in the skin, as these to be applied on the same help reduce cellulite. Also helping to eliminate uric acid. Read the rest of this entry »

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Black currant for joint pain

Posted by Afni | February 5th, 2010 in Bone Pain | No Comments »

Who has not ever had “bone pain“? Of course, the bones do not hurt, what hurts, a lot is the inflammation of the surrounding structures (muscles, tendons, tissues, etc.). And that force us to go to the doctor to resolve it.

Phytotherapy level using a scientific name bush, Ribes nigrum, although everyone knows him as black currant. Spontaneous growth in several areas, is grown in European countries for its fruit (currants).

Black currant for join painAlthough the cuisine uses the fruit, more interested in phytoremediation leaves, rich in flavonoids with anti-inflammatory properties and are used since ancient times by simply rubbing the painful area or where a mosquito has bitten to reduce pain and inflammation.

The chemical composition varies according to the bush analyzed. The sheet contains, among others, amino acids, ascorbic acid, phenolic acids, essential oil, anthocyanins, tannins and flavonoids (rutoside, hiperósido, etc.). In the result, in addition, there are many minerals and vitamin C, because seeds are rich in y-linolenic acid. Read the rest of this entry »

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Prevention of Water Borne Diseases

Posted by Afni | February 4th, 2010 in Environmental health | No Comments »

The water-borne diseases are caused by water contaminated with human and animal waste or chemicals.

They are water-borne diseases as cholera, typhoid, dysentery, polio, meningitis and hepatitis A and B. The places that lack adequate sanitation facilities favor the rapid spread of these diseases because feces exposed “open” contain infectious organisms that contaminate food and water.

The most of these diseases can be prevented with improved public sanitation, provision of clean water and hygienic measures like washing hands after using the toilet or before preparing food. The construction of sanitary latrines and sewage treatment to allow the biodegradation of human wastes will help curb diseases caused by pollution. Read the rest of this entry »

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Environment and you

Posted by Afni | February 3rd, 2010 in Environmental health | No Comments »

Environmental health

Other Names: Environmental health or Environment and you

Our environment affects our health. Our average life expectancy has almost doubled in the last century mainly because we have clean water to drink.

<br /> Environment and you
The contamination of some parts of the environment, such as air, water or soil can cause health problems. For example, asthma may be a result of pollutants and other chemicals in the air and within the home.

Some environmental hazards are part of the natural world, such as radon in the ground. Others result from human activities such as poisoning by lead paint or asbestos or exposure to mercury use in mining and industry.

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Why smoking makes you slim

Posted by kia | January 30th, 2010 in Insomnia | No Comments »

smoking Cigarette smoke would encourage a particular gene that creates a better fat burning. This explains why people who stop smoking, often recover some pounds.
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The specific gene, AZGP1, produces a protein that provides the breakdown of fat. Cigarette smoke makes this gene work faster, making a slim line so easily maintained. This shows a study from Cornell University in New York. Read the rest of this entry »

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fever bladder

Posted by kia | January 29th, 2010 in Info Healthy | No Comments »

fever bladderNever a fever bladder. Bladder is an annoying and painful. Many people suffer from or know someone who has. Such blister in your mouth is and will always be a disfiguring facial inconvenient.

What is a fever bladder anyway? And what can you do about it?A fever is a rash of blisters bladder or around your lips, caused by the herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1). Read the rest of this entry »

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Exercises Mannequin

Posted by kia | January 28th, 2010 in Info Healthy | No Comments »

mannequinLosing weight without starving yourself, and not for hours sweating on a treadmill. Just a few quick little exercise, and hop, which is naturally tighter abdomen. However, users will soon discover that things are not so easy. To be effective to slim down and get a flat belly is something more than five minutes training per day.

A responsible diet with plenty of water, fruit and fiber, combined with regular and active sports, is the way to get a flat stomach. We already give you two good abdominal exercises. Read the rest of this entry »

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Vinegar as slim maker?

Posted by kia | January 27th, 2010 in Info Healthy | No Comments »

vinegarCenturies vinegar is a condiment and an important food preservative.

Vinegar for food preparations containing between 4 and 8 percent acetic acid, obtained by biological processes.

Many eligible for food production: grapes, apples, melons, potatoes, berries, dates, cereals etc. The only condition is that they contain enough sugar or carbohydrates can be fermented into alcohol. Then put the vinegar bacterium, Acetobacter, which in acetic alcohol.

Some types of vinegar, including balsamic, have for years in wooden barrels. This provides a rich variety of flavors and enhances the applications in the kitchen. The simple industrial vinegar contains acetic acid only. The rest is water. Read the rest of this entry »

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