Healthy Living

Internet addiction trigger Obesity

If you intend to deal with loss, not only reducing portions of the plate alone. Should also reduce your time in front of the internet. A study in Australia mentioned that those who spent much of his time with the internet at risk of obesity.

In the Journal of Medical Internet, researchers conducted a survey of 2650 adults in Australia about physical activity, the internet, play computer games, reading, watching and other activities undertaken during the respondents were in their spare time to learn to do with the disease of obesity.
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Green Tea Make Healthy Bones

So far people only know the benefits of green tea as an antioxidant alone. But researchers in Hong Kong found that green tea beneficial for bone, as the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis and other bone diseases.

This research was conducted by Dr. Ping Chung Leung and colleagues from the Institute of Chinese Medicine at Chinese University of Hong Kong, and has been published in the Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry last August.
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Lack of Vitamin D Can Make Women Hypertension

Young women, white and vitamin D deficiency is known to have hypertension risk 3 times higher than those who had vitamin D levels to normal. According to American researchers.

Researchers from Michigan to test 559 young women since 1992, and found women with low vitamin D levels tended to have hypertensive disease in 15 years later, in the year 2007.
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6 Diseases Threaten Death of Man

A study says that women are healthier than men. Of 15 disease causes of death in America, mostly experienced by men, even the researchers say the man died 5 years earlier than women. The following 6 male disease causes the most deaths.
In addition to its biological factors, lack of attention to men’s health issues quite influential. “He puts health at last in the priority order of his life. Most of them better prioritize its role in the social environment,” said Demetrius Porche, president of the American Journal of Men’s Health, as quoted by WebMD, Wednesday (16/9/2009).
Men more often go to the doctor than women so the more often a chronic disease. “As long as they feel they can stay healthy and productive work with, most men never think about the risk of disease or their health,” said Porche.
Here are 6 types of diseases that most threaten men and how to prevent it.
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Sport Drinks Damaging Teeth

A lot of sports drinks sold does look more healthy than soft drinks. But recent research shows that sports drinks containing citric acid can damage the teeth.
This research was conducted by soaking the teeth for 90 minutes, as a simulation for those who like to drink sports drinks throughout the day. It turned out some tooth enamel is gone. This is because sports drinks are leaked to the bottom layer of enamel, causing the teeth become soft and weak. This condition is called dental erosion could easily result in damage and loss of teeth if not treated immediately.
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