Symptoms of ADHD

November 29th, 2008 Shabu Diseases and Conditions 0

ADHD Kid
Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) are generally measured to be a neurobehavioral developmental chaos. These two are developmental disorder characterized by developmentally inappropriate degrees of over-activity, and negligence, impulsivity. ADD and ADHD both are unique childhood disorders. It has been renowned that children with ADD are more often illustrated as depressed, learning disabled, or lazy while children with ADHD are more often labeled as behavior or activities disordered.

The symptoms of ADHD in kids and teenagers are distinct. The main symptoms or signs of each behavioral problem can be distinguished in 3 parts which are detailed below:

Inattentiveness:

  • Has poor awareness to detail and makes casual mistakes in every work such as schoolwork, game etc.
  • Does not seem to pay attention when spoken to straight.
  • Has difficulty in organizing his tasks and activities.
  • Frequent shifts from one incomplete activity to another.
  • Absentmindedness in daily activities.
  • Often loses his things which are necessary for his/her tasks or activities.
  • Often hate, avoid, or doesn’t want to do things that take a lot of mental effort.

Hyperactivity:

  • Often fidget or squirm when seated.
  • Frequently talks excessively.
  • Often do excessive physical movement.
  • Others, sometimes it have been seen that he/she has difficulty to playing or engaging in leisure activities.
  • Running or climbing excessively high when it’s improper.

Impulsiveness:

  • Can’t wait for his/her turn.
  • Often give answers before questions have been finished.
  • Interferes on others activities.
  • Acting without thinking, can breaks any kind rules.
  • Barge into games.
  • Not a little bi of sense of danger.

ADHD/ADD is really a serious disease for your child, because this throws away of your child from the society. This can be removing by medication or non-medication. But treating ADD without medication is really effective way for your child which can gives your child or teen whole life remedy.

Laser Treatment in Beauty - Hair and Acne

November 29th, 2008 Shabu Beauty 0

Laser TreatmentTwo of the major problems in the beauty are unwanted hair and acne. It is the nightmare of a person to have the unwanted hair on the body or bad acne on the face. However there is always the solution and steps are taken against these difficulties. And many of us people often face lot of complexity for hair removal or getting treatment to there acne by not knowing the proper step.

Hair removal:
Remedies for hair removal were shaving, waxing, plucking or chemical depictures in the past. These treatments were painful, temporary and were nightmare for everyone. However electrolysis is popular and also effective. It’s also works for long term but this method can be very painful and slow. Working hair by hair an electric current is passes through the needle and demolishes the hair root’s ability to grow. But as I said, this treatment takes very long period. For a small area for example the upper lip, it takes approximately a month or even year of regular visits. The most modern treatment is the laser treatment. As we many of us know that, laser is produced by highly concentrated of light. Only particular types of laser can produce the energy that can immobilize the ability to grow hair. Laser treatment takes very short period like few minutes or few hours depends on the size of the area being treated. Some treatments may need every 4-8 weeks for best result. Laser treatment itself possibly will cause slight harsh impression, but most patients can handle that, however some areas of the body is very sensitive than other so topical anesthesia is always available. The laser treatment centers are Sona Medspa, Maxbeauty, Ajax laser hair removal, Ideal Image and so on.

Acne treatment:
Nothing is scarier than having acne on your beautiful face. As we know that acne is a inflammatory skin disease which affects the small space which not only covers the face, but also the arms, chest and back then the oil glands attached to it. The cause of acne is hormones, dirt, stress, cosmetics and things like that. However we always can’t stay away from these things and it might not always possible wash our face with the facial wash in every hour or use the messy lotion all the time. The laser treatment now comes to rescue from such problem. The laser beam is pointed on the infected area and the wave is concentrated back and forth destroying the unwanted tissue and creating a new surface for new tissue to grow. LA Laser Center, Ajax Acne treatment are the centers where you can get help with your acne laser treatment.

Possibility of Male Breast Cancer

November 24th, 2008 Robi Diseases and Conditions, Fitness 0

breast-cancer1Breast cancer, a malignant tumor, is such a cancer that starts in the cells of the breast in both men and women. A malignant tumor is a group of cancer cells that may invade surrounding tissues or spread (metastasize) to distant areas of the body. Generally breast cancer occurs in women, but men also can get it. However, a lot of people do not realize that men have non functioning breast tissue although their breast tissue that cannot produce milk but that they can develop breast cancer.

The signs and symptoms of male breast cancer:

  • Painless breast lump in close to the nipple.
  • Breast swelling
  • Discharge from the nipple.
  • Swollen lymph nodes under the arm.
  • Nipple turns inward.
  • Skin color changes around the area of the nipple.
  • Puckering or dimpling.
  • Redness of nipple or surrounding area.
  • Changes in nipple appearance.
  • Scaling of nipple or surrounding area.
  • Change in the size, shape or texture.
  • Pain

Male breast cancer is a very rare condition; breast cancer in men are roughly 100 times less common than in women; the accounting is only around 1% of all breast cancers. The American Cancer Society reports that in 2008, about 2000 new cases of breast cancer have diagnosed and roughly 480 men die of breast cancer this year. While more than 40,000 women die of breast cancer every year. Most of the cases, male breast cancer is detected in men between the ages of 60 and 70; however, the condition can develop in men of anytime, any age. According to statistics, a man’s lifetime risk of developing breast cancer is approximately one-tenth of 1%, or one in 1,000. But you should not neglect if any of above signs and symptoms have been seen; take it seriously; do not feel heisted or embarrassed or get uncomfortable about changes in your breast area. As soon as possible, you should consult a doctor because this becomes a threat of your life.

Good Bye! Jet lag

November 22nd, 2008 Robi Health News 0

jetlagRecently, a new research has discovered a bark extract from the French maritime pine (Pinus pinaster) tree capable to help alleviate jet lag in travelers by almost 50%. The survey carried out by world-famous G. D’Annunzio University in Pescara, Italy, and for this study, a brain CT scan and a scoring system had been involved in order to find out that Pycnogenol reduced symptoms. On the other hand, the conclusion comprised symptoms those found in both healthy passengers and hypertensive patients, for example insomnia, fatigue, brain swelling, headaches, and lower leg edema, a general condition coupled with long trip by air.

The statistics included a number of travelers who getting flights with seven to nine hours period and they had been served with 50 mg of oral Pycnogenol three times per day, for seven days. And the serving had been started just two days earlier to the schedule flight.

It was a two-part research, where passengers were split into two categories such as the Pycnogenol group and the control group. And the researchers discovered an important reduction of the entire jet lag signs and symptoms by 56% in the Pycnogenol faction as compared to the unprocessed control faction. So, hopefully enough, in future Pycnogenol as a budding safe and natural way for long distance passengers may be used and long distance traveler get hassle free trip.

Green Tea May Prevent Onset of Diabetes Mellitus Type 1

November 22nd, 2008 Robi Supplements 0

teaRecently, researchers at Medical College of Georgia have said that an anti-oxidant in green tea may prevent or delay the onset of Diabetes mellitus type 1(Type 1 diabetes or T1D). This conclusion are based on a study, in which researchers tested and trialed the effect of green tea’s predominant antioxidant, EGCG, in a certain laboratory mouse with T1D and primary Sjogren’s syndrome, which damages moisture-producing glands, causing dry mouth and eyes. In the recent study, researchers considered a control group of mice with water and a test group with a purified form of EGCG dissolved in the drinking water. After 16 weeks, the EGCG-fed mice were 6.1 times more about to be diabetes-free than the water-fed group, and 4.2 times more probable at 22 weeks.

Dr. Stephen Hsu, molecular/cell biologist in the School of Dentistry said in a statement, “Our study focused on Sjogren’s syndrome, so learning that EGCG (Epigallocatechin gallate) also can prevent and delay insulin-dependent type 1 diabetes was a big surpriseā€. He added, in the mouse, EGCG reduced the severity and delayed onset of salivary gland damage associated with Sjogren’s syndrome, which has no known cure. He also added that both type 1 diabetes and Sjogren’s syndrome are autoimmune diseases, which cause the body to attack itself. Moreover, Sjogren’s syndrome can occur alone or secondary to another autoimmune disease, such as lupus, rheumatoid arthritis or type 1 diabetes.

Periodontics chief resident at Fort Gordon’s Tingay Dental Clinic, Dr. Gillespie said that “The benefit of using green tea in preventing or slowing these autoimmune diseases is that it’s natural and not known to harm the body. EGCG doesn’t have the negative side-effects that can be associated with steroids or other medications that could otherwise be prescribed.”