Desember 2007

Physical Signs * Change in sleeping patterns* Bloodshot eyes* Slurred or agitated speech* Sudden or dramatic weight loss or gain* Skin abrasions/bruises* Neglected appearance/poor hygiene* Sick more frequently* Accidents or injuries Behavioral Signs * Hiding use; lying and covering up* Sense that the person will “do anything” to use again regardless...

Listening to music before going to bed can help you get a good sound sleep,according to a recent study. The research was carried on mant elderly persons carrying sleep problems.During the study,they were given a choice to hear to music .The persons who went to bed after listening to music have...

Asphyxia – the failure or disturbance of the respiratory process brought about by the lack or insufficiency of oxygen in the brain. The unconsciousness that results sometimes leads to death.Asphyxia can be caused by injury to or obstruction of breathing passageways, as in strangulation or the aspiration of food (choking) or...

A young child may complain about many things but he rarely complains about his eyes. His vision may be blurred, and he may even see double but he does not know much about it. Proper eye care should begin even before the child is born. Young children should always be protected...

Mesothelioma is a form of cancer that is almost always caused by previous exposure to asbestos. [1] In this disease, malignant cells develop in the mesothelium, a protective lining that covers most of the body’s internal organs. Its most common site is the pleura (outer lining of the lungs and chest...

Heart disease, also known as coronary heart disease (CHD) and coronary artery disease, occurs when plaque builds up in the arteries, blocking or slowing the blood flow and flow of oxygen. A coronary artery is simply a blood vessel that carries blood to the heart. These arteries are shaped like narrow...

Acne is a very upsetting state and a patient often undergoes emotional disarray while suffering from it. To get free of it a variety of treatment alternative are available which even if not able to cure totally can at least diminish the effects left by acne. The chief aim of these...

Some other common ingredients in homemade colon cleansing recipes may seem a little out of the ordinary. Bentonite clay is used along with apple juice and fiber powder in some recipes. Magnesium oxide is a powder that is recommended to be taken mixed with water and a little citrus juice. Flaxseed...

Vitamin D obtained from exposure to a healthy dose of sunshine may help people stay young and protect them against heart disease, a study by British scientists has found. Researchers from King’s College London studied the telomeres of 2,160 women aged between 18 and 79. Telomeres are biological markers of ageing...

1)A good hand massage boosts blood circulation,which helps your nails grow better. 2)Beauty experts recommend a daily massage of the fingertips with any oil,preferably olive,to enhance blood circulation to the nail area. 3)Simply rubbing your palms with your fingers also improves blood circulation. 4)In winter,when nail growth gets retarded,dip them in...