| |
Watermelon, Powerful Weapons Overcome Hypertension - High blood pressure or hypertension became popular in urban disease, who tend to have high stress levels. This needs attention as a seed of potential cardiovascular disease such as stroke, heart attack, and even kidney failure.
So, how to fight hypertension? Before you succumb to chemical drugs, try the natural way. Pilot study at Florida State University shows the power of the watermelon as a powerful weapon to combat hypertension.
FSU Assistant Professor, Arturo Figueroa, and Professor Bahram H. Arjmandi, involved in the study had found that the amino acid content of watermelon mampi improve arterial function and lowers blood pressure in the aorta.
As quoted from the Times of India , a study conducted on four men and five postmenopausal women aged 51-57 years. For six weeks, all participants received regular intake of watermelon extract. Researchers then analyzed the effect on blood pressure.
"These findings indicate that watermelon has a good effect during the period of prehypertension, which is a symptom of hypertension before," said study author who publish in the American Journal of Hypertension. (Pet) ... Read More
SD boy dies of Heart Attack - A heart attack is identical to the adult health disorders. However, age is not the deciding factor. In the United States, an eight-year-old boy has died after a heart attack at school.
Elementary school students in Pumpkin Center Intermediate School, Lincolnton, North Carolina, it complained it difficult to breathe while being engrossed in listening to lessons. He later admitted in medical units get first aid for schools.
His condition is worsening. In critical, he immediately referred to the nearest hospital. He occupies a cardiac intensive care unit at Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte. Unfortunately, the boy whose name was not published is exhaling, in the evening.
Quoted from Huffingtonpost , an expert in pediatric heart health University of Virginia, Dr. Paul Matherne, say, heart attacks occur in children allows , although very rarely the case.
Dr. William Brady, an expert in emergency medicine, added, cardiac arrest in children is usually associated with children who have physical conditions such as disorders of Kawasaki disease, cocaine intake, heart trauma, congenital heart defects, and other unusual conditions.
Both agreed, chest pain in most children due to viral infections, asthma, pneumonia, or muscle tension. Although most of the pain in the chest no harm, parents need to be alert if the child complains of chest pain is worrisome. Immediately take the baby to the hospital. (Umi) ... Read More
Bad Effects Cell Phone For Pregnant Women & Children - A recent study showed that pregnant women who use mobile phones with high-intensity risk of having children with behavioral problems later in life. Condition gets worse if the child is also accustomed to using mobile phones since early.
A study published in the Journal of Epidemiology and Public Health is involved about 100 thousand pregnant women. Research aimed at tracking the health of children in 'long run' was conducted two phases, 1996 and 2002.
In each study, the mothers give detailed information about their lifestyle, dietary factors, as well as the environment, during and after pregnancy. Including cell phone use during pregnancy.
As quoted from the Times of India , they also provide information related to health and children's behavior when he turned seven years old. Including the intensity and the early days of children using cell phones.
Result, there is increased exposure to mobile phones in pregnant women and children aged seven years old when the study comparing 1996 and 2002.
In 1996, as many as 30 percent of children seven years of using mobile phones, and 10 percent of children who are exposed to cell phones in the womb. Whereas in 2002, the number increased to 35 percent of children seven years of mobile phone users, and 17 percent of children are exposed to cell phones since I was in the womb.
Subsequent analysis concluded that 50 percent of children who are exposed to cellular phone from inside the womb and after birth have a tendency of behavior problems.
Same trend is also experienced 40 percent of children who received the phone only when exposure in the womb. And, 20 percent of children who received exposure to cell phone only after birth. This conclusion after research involves a number of important factors that influence children's behavior.
"While it is too early to interpret these results as causal, we are concerned that early exposure to cell phones could carry risks, which would be a matter of concern for the use of broad health this technology, "the researchers said. ... Read More
VIDEO wolf girl look - Supatra Sasuphan were immune to the greeting 'monkey face' or 'wolf girl'. Thailand 11-year-old girl suffered a which makes the hair grow thick on the entire surface of the face.
Regardless of ridicule that often gets ears redden, he became so popular all over the world after awarded the Guinness World of Records as the owner of the girl's hair in the world, 2010. Her confidence has increased along the support of the world community continues to flow.
He himself seems to have made peace with the wild hair growth is creeping back surface. "My feeling normal," said Supatra. ... Read More
Advantages Salt Trigger Heart Attacks - it will taste bland cuisine if not spiked with salt. But be careful, salt can be life-threatening if you eat too much.
According to research scientists in Australia, excess salt in foods at risk of causing blood flow in major arteries blocked. Just within 30 minutes of blood vessels is expected to be stiff. Then, this condition will affect the work of the heart system.
"This type of damage to the blood flow is considered as a very early sign of heart disease. Every time you eat salty foods you change the function of cells lines your arteries, "said Professor Graham MacGregor, as quoted by the Daily Mail .
addition effect on the increased risk of heart attack, excess salt was also associated with risk of stroke, kidney disease, osteoporosis and stomach cancer.
ideal portion of salt that is safe for health, not more than 6 grams per day. However, the majority of people are estimated to consume more than 8 grams day. In some developed countries, one of the two patients who died of a heart attack or disruption, the average salt mengasup 8-12 grams a day.
In contrast, according to the study, when salt intake is reduced every day, it This will cut the risk of stroke by 22 percent and heart attack up to 16 percent. ... Read More
|
|
|
|
|
