Can Yoga relieve abdominal pain in children?
Not only adults can do yoga, and children tend to have fun. One study even shows, that yoga exercises can relieve abdominal pain in children. American researchers have investigated whether yoga can reduce abdominal pain and irritable bowel symptoms in children effectively. The scientists have studied 20 children, aged eight to 18 years, who suffered from functional abdominal pain or irritable bowel syndrome. The children took part in ten yoga classes. Meanwhile, they should note the frequency and the intensity of their pain was noted in a pain diary. Moreover, their quality of life was measured by using a questionnaire. The study showed, that the frequency of complaints by the yoga significantly improved in all children. The intensity of pain decreased in all children, in the most recent time. After three months, you could still find a significant reduction...
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Cold Sores – an unpleasant companion in times of immunocompromised
Cold Sores occur mainly for colds frequently. Between 85 and 90 percent of the total population are infected with the herpes simplex virus type 1 HSV. But it is not at all concerned the disease breaks out in the form of cold sores and pus, crusty deposits. Cold sore gets unpleasantly noticeable especially in the main cold season. Polluters are herpes simplex viruses. Even in adulthood smear infections and skin contact may lead to transmission. But usually an infection already occurs in young children when their immune system even more literally “in its infancy” infected. Similar to the viral cause of chickenpox and shingles and herpes viruses migrate after primary infection along the nerves in the nerve ganglia, called ganglia. The viral DNA is hidden here in the nuclei, where it remains for life and unassailable. In mucosa and...
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More and more people suffering from stress?
The Americans always feel stressed and many of them are at risk of burnout. However, as stress-inducing situations can not always go out of the way, it makes sense to work on their own dealing with stress. The term burnout is on everyone’s lips. But it’s more than a buzzword. Many people suffer from the total “burnout” and often it is a precursor to a genuine depression. Burn out or the sensation of being stressed out, can arise by time pressure and excessive demands, as well as by internal and external conflicts, or not getting enough recognition. How urgent the problem is, show various studies. Thus, according to a recent study the number of burn out cases increased since 2004 by nearly 1,400 percent. The people feel bad in their lives and could not cope with increasing frequency in...
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Black Tea: A Stimulating enjoyment on cold days
Whether for breakfast, after dinner or to the famous five clock tea: Black tea is one of the most popular drinks of the Americans. In some countries of the world it is even used as a cure – so what are the curative and prophylactic properties of black tea? Do you know the history of black tea? According to legend, the wind was blowing nearly 5,000 years ago, a few tea leaves in the Chinese emperor cup of hot water. He tasted, was enthusiastic and the rediscovery triumphantly around the world. In the preparation you leaving today certainly nothing to chance: After the harvest, the leaves are carefully dried and then rolled up – in this way, the cell walls are broken. The essential oils and the associated characteristic aroma to develop optimally During the subsequent fermentation. Among the...
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Can problems in the jaw provoke pain throughout the body?
Many people, who suffer from unclear pain, also have problems with the masticatory system. Studies suggest that a interconnection may exist. Problems in the jaw area, as cracking joints, limited mouth opening, sensitiveness or abraded of teeth by constant clenching of the teeth are widespread. In the American study almost half of the approximately 7,000 participants was affected. Experts speak about these complaints of a craniomandibular dysfunction (CMD). The causes of CMD are diverse. They range from undesirable developments through injuries and joint diseases through the psychological reasons. In some affected patients the symptoms may affect on quality of life strong. They, usually, suffer from pain or discomfort in the face, head or neck; but it can also cause dizziness, blurred vision, or back pain. The trigeminal nerve as a communications hub. Studies indicate, that there are other consequences....
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