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Fast Food Makes People Impatient

April 09, 2010 By: medicmagic Category: Wellness

fast food Health TipsNot only does fast food make your body fat, but it also makes you impatience. People who often eats fast foods is reported to be less patient and always in a hurry.

Although it is not yet known the relation between fast food and patience, the study conducted by a number of researchers from Canada showed that those who like to eat fast food tend to become less patient. (more…)

Apparently, Men Also Experience Menopause

April 04, 2010 By: medicmagic Category: Wellness

Men also experience “menopause” as experienced by women. Recent research found that male fertility begins to decline when he was entering the 30s. Researchers reveal the man who waited until age 40 years for married and have children, if high-risk pregnant wife had a miscarriage because of poor sperm quality.

“The decline of fertility in women starting at age 35, already known to many people. In fact, not only women who experienced it, men also experienced fertility decline at around the age of 30s,” said dr. Mark Bowman, head of Sydney IVF clinic, as quoted from the Telegraph. (more…)

How to sharpen the Brain Memory

April 01, 2010 By: medicmagic Category: Wellness

Age increases, brain memory decline. Certain lifestyle help these gray cells working in prime condition. So, do not think menopause is ready specter slowly erode your brain.

Ever wonder how some people do not lose the memory in the not so young age? In a study published in the journal Neurology, researchers tested 2,500 people aged 70 years to measure their cognitive abilities.

The result, half of the participants experienced a decrease of normal brain function, while 30 percent of likely participants showed no changes, including improvements in brain function. What’s the secret? Natural Solution show you how to keep your brain memory remains sharp. (more…)

Optimistic Attitude Boosts Immune System

March 28, 2010 By: medicmagic Category: Wellness

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The task of the immune system is to prevent the entry of disease carrying microorganisms into the body andto kill it if they enter the body. A study shows, an optimistic attitude will enhance the ability of our immune system.

Although the results of study – which was conducted by a number of experts from the University of Kentucky, United States – does not show directly how a positive outlook makes us healthier, but it reinforces previous studies that found a link between illness and a person’s attitude.

Previously, scientists have learned that each person’s immune system can be affected by his attitude. And, when someone is influenced by a sense of optimism, the body’s immune system will be stronger.

From 2001 to 2005, Professor Suzanne C Segerstrom, a psychologist from the University of Kentucky, along with his team conducted a survey to 124 students majoring in law at the first level. The respondents were asked to answer questions about their optimism level to  succeed in the majors.

The respondents were also given an injection of an antigen that would make the immune system to react in the form of small bumps on the skin. The bigger the bump, the stronger the immune system reacts. The researchers found that the immune system response is stronger in students who have strong optimism. On the contrary, weakened immune system to those who tend to have a pessimistic nature.

“When people feel more optimistic, they also feel more happy and the factors associate with increased immunity,” Segerstrom said.

However, Segerstrom reminded that the effects of optimism on the immune system may be limited, since there are many factors that cause fluctuate the human immune system.

Interesting facts about feet

March 19, 2010 By: medicmagic Category: Wellness

Feet are not generally be a major concern to many people than any other body parts. Perhaps because of its location below, then the priority of cleanliness and health are often overlooked.

Without legs, the body can not be said of course perfect. Feet required for various activities, for running, walking, and jumping. Unfortunately, most people only know a little about what really happened in the foot.

Here are some interesting facts about the foot, like what written on Health24 from the book titled “The People’s Almanac”. The following facts from the many, how much did the fact that you already know?

· Most people have 26 bones in each foot, and some people have 28 bones anymore. This extra bone is called sesamoids are found just behind the big toe.

· 14 of 26 bones found in the fingers. Each finger has three bones, except the thumb.

· Your feet contain more sweat glands and nerves are more sensitive than a quarter inch of the other body parts.

Feet flat · does not always mean trouble. If flat feet aligned properly, it allows a person to be standing in a long time, because the weight is distributed to a larger area.

· Back pain, headaches, indigestion, and spinal disorders often associated with foot problems.

· Pattern right foot and your left is not the same.

· When running normally, the whole part of your foot is never flat on the ground.

· Standing with one foot is much more tiring than walking. The reason, request some muscle to the blood distribution to more smoothly.

· Warts and calluses on the feet are not normal conditions, but the most common problem occurs. They claim that you should choose the right type of shoes for the feet.

· Skin feet is thicker than skin elsewhere on your body.

· Under stress, you are more susceptible to the virus that causes warts on the feet.

· When buying shoes, the best idea is when your legs feel tired and maybe a little swollen. In this way, you probably will not buy shoes with sizes too small.

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