State your health • Good health is a prerequisite to performance
Health State Home Healthier Lifestyle Blog Contact
 

Brain cramps

Brain Cramps would be fewer related to your electrolyte balance and more related to your muscles working hard and then sort of getting stuck in one position. For instance, a foot or calf cramp during the swim leg of an Iron man is not due to an electrolyte imbalance, it would be caused by the muscles in the foot or calf contracting in one position too long. Pointing the toes when you swim long distances may reason the muscles on the bottom of the foot to cramp.

More of the brain cramps

›› Continue Reading "Brain cramps"

Symptoms of Postpartum Depression

You’ve just given birth to a delightful and beautiful baby and everyone is overjoyed – everyone except you. It is normal for women to feel a little overwhelmed and even a bit sad when they have given birth. This emotional vulnerability is quite common as the hormones in a woman’s body are agitated and trying to find their place again. These ‘baby blues’ commonly last for up to two weeks and include irritability, insomnia, anxiety, weepiness and moodiness. However, if these ‘blues’ don’t lift after two weeks, you may be experiencing postpartum depression.

Symptoms of postpartum depression include:

›› Continue Reading "Symptoms of Postpartum Depression"

Research on Obesity Provides Insights and Answers

Research on obesity has increased recently for obesity is a problem in the United States and in other places around the world. The percentage of children, teenagers and adults who can be classified as obese has increased recently, and the problem is very detrimental to the health of many people. The research on obesity has yielded statistics on the dimensions of the problem. The dire statistics have prompted further research on the reasons for these problems and the solutions to the problems. The dramatic findings of the research on obesity have focused the attention of parents, educators, physicians and politicians on the problem of obesity in the country.

›› Continue Reading "Research on Obesity Provides Insights and Answers"

Cellulitis hand

Briefly about cellulitis

Celllulitis is a disease which initially starts with infection in the skin by a group of bacteria. Cellulitis is due to rupture of the skin which provides the bacteria to infiltrate the tissues underlying the skin. Cellulitis is characterized by swelling which get reddened and it start spreading to different places and cause severe pain and in some severe cases it also lead to deformation of various parts of the body.

Cellulitis affecting hand

›› Continue Reading "Cellulitis hand"

Is your Relationship Causing You Stress?

Perhaps nothing is as important in our lives as our relationships with other people. It has often been said that a happy family is the key to success. Much of our joy comes from our memories of Thanksgiving dinners around the dining room table or Christmas presents exchanged in the family room. But it is also true that the relationships that provide us with so much happiness can also be a source of stress.

›› Continue Reading "Is your Relationship Causing You Stress?"

Advantages of Quitting Smoking and Disadvantages of Smoking

Do you know that around 1000 Americans are dying everyday because of smoking?

One out of every six men is dying in United States because of smoking. It is quite clear now that smoking is one of the major causes of death. If you smoke then you are also enhancing the chances of diseases that will end up in death. The major diseases due to smoking are the coronary heart disease, lung cancer, mouth cancer and severe problems regarding throat, bladder, kidney and pancreas. Most of the diseases are so severe that there are no treatments available for them. The severe gangrene problem has been found in the Diabetic patients, who smoke a lot.

›› Continue Reading "Advantages of Quitting Smoking and Disadvantages of Smoking"

High Red Blood Cell count? Even More of R.B.C. could be a trouble!

An overview:

The normal volumes of the count vary according to the age, sex, and elevation above sea level and the type of blood group. For men it is 4.6 -6.2 millions RBCs in per microlitre, for women it is 4.4–5.4 millions per micro liter. For the children it is 4.6 to 4.8 million RBCs per micro liter. Red blood corpuscles are the carriers of the oxygen content in the blood. This increse refers to polycythemia. This leads to another danger of the blood cells clumping together and blocking the flow of blood in the capillaries. The important checks should be on the blood screens, creatine standards, blood pressure information and anemic cases. DNA testing is also helpful to prevent any form of fatality later.

›› Continue Reading "High Red Blood Cell count? Even More of R.B.C. could be a trouble!"

Blister treatment

Most blisters caused by friction or minor burns do not require a doctor’s care. New skin will form underneath the affected area and the fluid is simply absorbed. You can soothe ordinary blisters with vitamin E ointment or an aloe-based cream. Do not puncture a blister unless it is large, painful, or likely to be further irritated. The fluid filled blister keeps the underlying skin clean, which prevents infection and promotes healing.

Prevention

›› Continue Reading "Blister treatment"

Snoring Chin Strap: An Effective and Economical Device

Snoring can be controlled if a person breathes through his or her nose and not through the mouth. People that usually have stuffed noses are most prone to breathing through their mouth. They should consider using nasal sprays or strips to keep their noses clean or even consider undergoing nasal surgery to get over the habit which often persists anyway through sheer force of habit.

The Majority of Snorers Breathe Through Their Mouth

›› Continue Reading "Snoring Chin Strap: An Effective and Economical Device"

Medication for dandruff

Dandruff is normally considered as a skin problem where in the skin cells grow and die off quickly leading to dandruff. At times you may have severe flaking, if these flaking are greasy and yellow the cause is the skin condition known as seborrheic dermatitis. These forms of dandruff become a hazard if you scratch to the point of causing breaks in the skin, which can lead to infections from staph and strep bacteria. As the consequences are hazardous taking the right medication is very crucial. Medication largely depends on the type of your scalp and hair, if they are oily or dry and also on the skin conditions.

›› Continue Reading "Medication for dandruff"

« Previous ... 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 ... Next »



Syndicate

RSS feed

Subscribe to this site's RSS feed.

Desktop Reader Bloglines Google Live Netvibes Newsgator Yahoo! What's This?

Health Category

  • ADHD
  • Back Pain
  • Blister
  • Blood Cell
  • Cellulitis
  • Chronic Fatique
  • Cramps
  • Dandruff
  • Depression
  • Eyelid Surgery
  • Fertiltity
  • First Aid
  • Foot Care Tips
  • Hair Loss
  • Mixed Health Topics
  • Heart Disease
  • Hypertension
  • Insomnia
  • Joint Pain
  • Liposuction
  • Obesity
  • Panic Attack
  • Quit Smoking
  • Snoring
  • Stress and Anxiety
  • Toothbrush Tips
  • Wheelchair

Recent Headlines

  • First aid course
  • Hivox Snore Stopper: A Cheap and Effective Solution
  • Childhood Obesity
  • Obesity In Teens - A Growing Epidemic
  • Causes of cellulitis
  • Buying Wheel Chair Lifts for Vans
  • Important Facts About Heart Disease
  • Pumice rock soap
  • Chinese medicine on infertility
  • Dealing with Panic Attacks during Pregnancy
Privacy Policy | Health State
Copyright 2012, State your health
All material on this website is provided for your information only and may not be construed as medical advice or instruction.
No action or inaction should be taken based solely on the contents of this information; instead, readers
should consult appropriate health professionals on any matter relating to their health and well-being.