Friday, March 30, 2012

Preventing Injury When Exercising


No matter if you are an athlete, elite Olympic athletes, amateur athletes. Massage can improve the pain that allows you to perform optimally.

There are three types of sports massage, each using different techniques and goals are very different.

* Massage helps prevent injuries by warming the muscles, increase flexibility and range of athletic movements can be helpful for optimal muscle performance, increase blood flow and nutrients to the muscles.

* Massage, also reduces tension and psychological readiness, which can be an important factor in your sports career.

* Massage reduces the effects of damage caused to the muscles during exercise. Usually produce pain one or two days after exercise.

Muscle massage treatment to an athlete's daily routines are usually done in one week.

Sports massage treatments will help circulation and muscle performance, and prevent overuse injuries.


Wednesday, March 28, 2012

Maintaining Health With Exercise Regularly


Fresh and fit body is something to be desired by everyone. To get the body fresh and fit one of them is by exercising regularly and orderly. With exercise the blood circulation will be smooth and accelerate the deployment of nerve impulses to parts of the body. Required a strong will to achieve discipline in sports.

Not all types of exercise suitable for everyone. For people who suffer from heart disease, high blood pressure, diabetes, and infection of the lungs a good idea to consult your doctor first to find out what type of exercise that are suitable and in accordance with health conditions to avoid mistakes in the exercise, usually those who suffer the disease may exercise with low intensity and the vulnerable time not too long.

For a normal person who does not have a particular disease may exercise in accordance with each choice, but it all must be done regularly and tailored to each condition and not excessive.


Monday, March 26, 2012

Hair Loss or Thin Hair


Are you a sufferer of hair loss or thinning hair? If so, you are not alone. Many women who experience this problem because they are growing older and it happens naturally appropriate hormones in the body.

How to stop hair loss in women? There are three important things to remember, but keep in mind that the steps associated with hair loss and thinning hair can be from one of which is not the problem you experienced.

Key 1:
DHT Blocker. Hormones that cause your hair loss problems. This is a natural hormone that causes hair follicles to shrink and damaged. To stop hair loss, you have to buy medicines that contain DHT blockers that it deserves.

Key 2:
Growth stimulation. DHT blockers will stop the appearance of baldness you but you need to grow them back. Fortunately there are some medications that can stimulate new hair growth that has been lost / bald. Make sure you choose a product which has minoxidil as the foundation of it.

Key 3:
Klinins proven. There are many different products out there that claim to stop hair loss in women who actually has no scientific testing or testing. Make sure you only select products that are clinically proven.

That is the way to stop baldness in women. DHT can stimulate hair growth by topical minoxidil-based solutions and make sure you buy only clinically proven treatment.


Saturday, March 24, 2012

Simple Techniques To Improve Brain Function


Brain function is directly related to something that is fundamental to life as breathing. Did you know that your brain is only 1% to 3% of the weight of your body, but it takes 20% of all the oxygen you breathe.

Doctors and paramedics are always worried about the loss of oxygen supply to the brain for their patients. If the brain loses oxygen supply within 10 minutes, considerable nerve damage can occur. Of course, the cold temperatures may extend this period and there are a few examples of people drowning in cold water that survived without brain damage even after 40 minutes.

Oxygen affects not only your body but also your brain function. Each cell in the body require sufficient oxygen to function properly. The brain is packed with 100 billion neurons, and oxygen is very important for every human being. If oxygen is essential for our welfare, why do we not give the attention it deserves? Most people breathe auto-pilot. So our first priority is to ensure that our body and brain get plenty of oxygen.

Simple pointers to improve brain function through efficient breathing.
The first step is to make sure that you take the troops oxygen abundance.

Here are some sensible action we can take to ensure our body and brain in good shape.

1. Inhale deeply. Breathe slowly, breathe in oxygen / air is automatically more slowly than throw it away. Gradually, create a rhythm of breathing in and out at a speed you feel comfortable.

2. Eliminate all distractions such as telephones, television or the Internet and focus your attention on your breathing.

3. Give comfort and at the time you will perform this test. Back and shoulders straight suit your convenience.

4. Make sure your surroundings are completely free of toxic chemicals such as cleaners, smoke or incense.

5. Avoid heavily wooded area at night when you breathe. Why is that? Plants breathe in oxygen at night and give the carbon-dioxide. At night, when you breathe deeply in areas that involve the dense foliage of plants, you exhale more carbon dioxide than oxygen.

6. When the draw breath, use your nose and not your mouth. Special function for the nasal respiratory and receive odor

The function of your brain will automatically draw oxygen. The body can absorb and make use of additional oxygen.

This simple step can facilitate the process of absorption of oxygen is breathed deeply and slowly. This will give your lungs time required to absorb oxygen from the air when you inhale. By giving the resistance a greater absorption of oxygen.

Vigilant in yogic breathing, because in this case involves some aspect of hold your breath. However, without proper training and supervision, can result in unfavorable side effects.

Thursday, March 22, 2012

Tips to Make Leg Looks Beautiful


All women would craved a beautiful pair of legs, slender, white, soft and smooth, because the foot is one part that support the appearance of a woman.

Legs especially the calves is the part that is often seen, especially for women who like to wear short skirts, for it almost all the women tried to keep her calves can look beautiful and not well built.

To get great legs you can try the following:

1. Cardiovascular exercise 45 minutes a day and six times a week so that excess fat in the legs can be lost

2. You can also do the exercise on a treadmill for blood circulation

3. Regular foot massage

4. Diligent and dance routine


Tuesday, March 20, 2012

What causes autism? What Can be Cured?


Autism is a disorder that affects children. But many autistic children have been able to live a normal life.

Autism is a developmental disorder that appears in the early stages of brain development of children, especially in the first three years of development. It is a neurological disorder that affects brain function and influence the development of social skills and individual communication.

Early diagnosis of autism is most important for the treatment of this disorder. However, there is no blood or medical tests available that will assist in the diagnosis of autism. Generally, this delay in the development of language skills or lack of proper social development that causes parents or teachers to seek medical evaluation. There is no specification of race or ethnicity for the occurrence of this disorder, although the boy three or four times more likely to have autism.

Autism appear to affect each individual in different levels and is considered a spectrum disorder. Generally, autism appear to affect the communication skills verbal and non-verbal, recreational activities, and individual all-round social interaction.

There are no standard treatments to cure autism. medical professionals have different philosophies and practices to treat individuals with autism. Results of treatment of autism will also vary from individual to individual. However, autism can not be completely cured, there was improvement in the ability of people with autism. Autistic children appear greatly benefit from the treatment approach that includes special education and behavior management.

Important strategy in the treatment of autism is to maintain a diet of autistic children gluten and casein free. Diet autism gluten and casein free to produce levels seen marked improvements in children with autism. This is because in their system there is a complete breakdown of peptides in foodstuffs containing gluten and casein.

This leads to increased absorption of the peptide cause disruption in biochemical and neuroregulatory processes in the brain. Adding vitamins B6 and B12 to the diet beneficial for the treatment of autism for improving digestion, allergy symptoms, and friendliness in children.

Although one child in every thousand are affected by this disease, awareness and the number of support groups for these neglected diseases. Efforts are made to create increased awareness and can generate funds to support research and treatment of autism.


Sunday, March 18, 2012

Creating Environmental Health


Communities need to be aware of the importance of environmental health is good if you want to create a healthy and happy community. If they are able to maintain both the environment with responsibility, the emergence of many diseases, which are generally due to the dirty environment, can be avoided. When performing the process of initiation of the introduction of environmental health, dibutukan awareness of all elements of society so that the objectives of the creation of overall health can be felt by all parties who will benefit from the environmental health can also benefit the whole community.

Strong commitment from within each person in one environment into the process which needs to be built. Without the agreement and commitment, it is impossible considering the health of the environment can be created if one is not kept clean environment, then this will affect other areas of poor hygiene.

The creation of healthy communities that will become self-sufficient and capable of its own expectations when they managed to apply the environmental health as well. If society is healthy, then this will create a generation of financially independent primarily due to a healthy mind and body will certainly provide its own spirit and a sense of focus for those in work. They will not be burdened to see the doctor so that the concentration of work will increase. When they were financially independent, then they are enabled to mengaktulisasikan themselves in their respective lives.

As you move the community to realize the importance of hygiene for life, they need to see concrete examples of government programs in support of environmental health is also a form of government support to keep people focused on creating a better environment. Implementation of some activities to raise awareness in the community to keep its environment clean can be done with a cleaning program that allows mass in the area where the gathering of diseases such as landfills end, streams, culverts, to house each resident may realize the awakening community of lovers of cleanliness .

Within the program, the government needs to support in providing equipment or provides everything involved in supporting community efforts on the health of the environment so that communication can be established and the synergies between community and government. Related parties such as the health department also has a significant contribution in monitoring and providing guidance to the community to create environmental health.

They should periodically conduct socialization to people about what health problems may be encountered at this time in an environment, so that people can donate kounitas solution so what is the common goal can be realized. Community contribution is strongly needed in this case because they are very understanding of the condition and their environment.

Providing training for hygiene efforts can also be held by the health department so that communities are able to provide at least the first attempt in inhibiting the spread of disease in an environment. Make sure the community is also willing to be active and participative problem communicating what is happening in the environment related to health so that the coordination between the health of the community in maintaining a healthy environment remains well maintained.

Friday, March 16, 2012

Know and be aware of symptoms of Cervical Cancer


The term cervical cancer are not new to our ears again. Type of cancer is much feared by many women because of this cancer in women because this type of cancer that attacks the organs of the female body at the mouth of the uterus. This disease attacks the exact area of the cervix. The cervix is the entrance into the uterus between the uterus is called the uterus or the vagina of women. Research mnyatakan that cancer is caused by a virus called the human papilloma virus or abbreviated as oncogenic HPV. At first this attack cervical cancer, but the next stage kanketr can invade other organs that exist in the patient's body.

World Health Organization states that cervical cancer has been ranked first the various types of cancer cause of death among women in the world. Meanwhile, in Indonesia there are many cases caused by this disease. In fact many of them claimed the death for this disease. No wonder Indonesia is a country that has the highest person in the world. In addition to HPV virus that has caused more than 100 types, but does not have a high attack power, so there are disappeared. Besides pollution from chemicals for a long period that occurs in cells in the cervix of women. This type of cancer can be transferred to others through sexual contact, especially for those of you who like to change partners. The use of condoms will not prevent transmission of the virus of this type because it can also occur through the touch of skin.

To safeguard against cervical cancer, it helps us recognize the symptoms of diseases caused this cancer. If you are sexually active players then you should perform a vital tool of medical tests every two years to ensure that your physical condition. While the real physical symptoms can only be seen in patients with advanced stage. The existence of the pain and bleeding during intercourse, unusual vaginal discharge in the vaginal area, the rise of blood outside the menstrual period, a drastic weight loss is the other physical signs. If the cancer has spread to the pelvic area, then the patient will feel pain in his back. Urinary difficulties and kidney enlargement is also the other physical symptoms.

Future growth of this disease can be quite long. This period is called the preinvasif or unnatural cell growth before it raged. Developments between 5 to 20 years, starting with the stage of infection, then referred to as pre-cancer, cervical cancer to become apparent. Experts say that smoking may trigger the growth of cervical cancer cells. According to an expert from Sweden substances nicotine and other toxins that settles in the blood can result in growth of cells that are not normal in a woman's uterus. In addition, women aged 35 to 50 years are very prone to this disease. If you do a strict diet that causes decreased immunity, then most likely you will be infected with this virus cervical cancer.

Wednesday, March 14, 2012

Avoid Fast Food, for Heart Health


Heart disease has been consuming a lot of casualties. The cause is an unhealthy lifestyle, ranging from smoking to less exercise. Dietary fat can block blood flow that trigger heart attacks.

To be heart healthy, adult body should obtain 2.000 kcal caloric intake of sodium (less than 1.500 mg), saturated fat (less than 16 grams), and cholesterol (less than 300 mg) per day. However, with the proliferation of fast food restaurants, now foods containing salt, saturated fat, and calories exceeds the limit in one portion is easily found.

For those who have excess weight and have a history of heart disease, or want to maintain health, you should be careful with the following foods from Live Science quoted.

1. Appetizers at the restaurant
Appetizer servings often contain calories, fat, and sodium equivalent to a main meal. Such as 'Aussie Cheese Fries with Ranch Dressing' in the Outback Steakhouse. Regular portions are large, can be for 3 people, but still dangerous for the heart. There are 2.900 kcal calories, 182 grams of fat, and more than 1500 mg of sodium. So is the chicken wings. As of 6 pieces of chicken wings with the addition of 1.000 kcal dressings contain calories and 50 grams of fat. So, select a clear soup and salad with low fat mayonnaise if you want to eat just before the arrival of the main menu.

2. Healthy menus in restaurants
Not all foods labeled healthy is really healthy. In fact, although it slightly more healthy than the regular menu, the food still needs to watch out. One is the salad. For example in restaurants Applebee America, 'Grilled Steak Caesar Salad' containing 1.300 kcal calories, 2.200 mg sodium, 80 grams of fat. Another example is the 'Mushroom Swiss Turkey Burger' at Ruby Tuesday, which contains 1.200 kcal calories and 70 grams of fat.

3. American-style Chinese menu
Typical cuisine of any country, if it is presented with the American style, it will usually be more unhealthy than the original recipe. For example 'Double Pan-Fried Noodles Combo' at P.F. Chang bistro with a content of 1.800 kcal calories, 70 grams fat, and 7.500 mg of sodium per serving. Another example is a sweet and sour chicken in General Tso.

4. KFC Fried Chicken and McDonald's
It's no secret that chicken fried flour sold in fast food restaurants will be full of bad cholesterol. This is caused by low-quality cooking oil that is used repeatedly. If that is fried potatoes, a dangerous substance called acrylamide will be generated and cause cancer.

'Popcorn Chicken' at KFC contains 1.300 kcal calories and 19 grams of saturated fat, while the 'Chicken McNugget' at McDonald's contains 840 kcal calories and 11 grams of saturated fat. If given cocolan sauce, plus the calories as much as 200 kcal with an extra 4 grams of saturated fat.

5. Frozen foods in supermarkets
This frozen food we usually see in the row of shelves in a supermarket cooler. Stay warmed, it was ready to eat foods that are cooked (cooked previously). Call it 'Roasted Chicken Pot Pie' Pepperidge Farm. Calories are listed on nutritional labels just for half a pie. If duplicated, in a pie contained nearly 1.100 calories and more than 60 grams of fat, and about 1.800 mg of sodium.

6. Kids menu
Although smaller portions, menu child (kid's meal) in a restaurant no less dangerous than the regular menu. For example 'n Cheese Double Macaroni' at Romano's Macaroni Grill, containing 1.210 kcal calories, 3.400 mg sodium, and 62 grams of fat. If your child frequently eat this food, he could have a heart attack at age 30 years. Buy the little packets kids menu and a glass of soda can make it someday suffer from diabetes and obesity, one of the triggers of heart attacks.