Jumat, 11 Maret 2011

What Happens When Quitting Smoking?

For the short term, quitting smoking can lead to positive and negative effects. But the negative effect is only temporary and promising positive effects that much larger for the medium term and long term. Cigarettes can kill but also to bring to bring much joy to millions of smokers. Smokers are particularly vulnerable to deadly diseases like cancer and heart disease. That is why many medical circles highly recommend smokers to quit immediately suck the nicotine in cigarettes. 

What happens when people stop smoking? Nicotine is highly addictive drug can lead to reversal of symptoms (withdrawal) in people who had just quit smoking, thus causing people often fail in the effort to quit smoking. Reported by LIVESTRONG on Saturday (01/22/2011), withdrawal symptoms usually begin several hours after quitting smoking and may last for several weeks. Withdrawal is characterized by feelings of irritability, anxiety, depression, dizziness, fatigue, headache, increased appetite, poor concentration, sleep disturbance and weight gain. To eliminate this phenomenon, the American Cancer Society in a report Guide to Quitting Smoking showed ex-smokers to engage in activities that can replace tobacco as a solution to eliminate hunger and stress, such as chewing gum and exercise. When you can cope with withdrawal symptoms, then the body will be able to immediately feel the benefits of quitting smoking. The benefits that will be even greater when you do not smoke in the long term. Quitting smoking can reduce blood pressure and heart rate within 20 minutes. When quitting smoking, you also no longer breathe some dangerous chemicals and compounds in tobacco smoke. Carbon monoxide can damage the nervous system, but the number is in the blood returns to normal within 12 hours after quitting smoking. Other benefits that can be felt immediately are becoming fewer respiratory problems, sense of smell and taste better, whiter teeth, and breath, clothes and hair become odorless. Not smoking for a period of 1 year can cut risk of heart disease by half. And in 10 years to reduce the risk of cancer. Quitting smoking also reduces the risk of bladder cancer, cervix, esophagus, pancreas mouth and throat cancer. This reduction in risk was made ex-smokers live longer than smokers.

The Characteristics of a Good Nanny

Good Nany
Not all parents can take care of her baby alone, some people could not keep her baby without the help of a nanny. Here are some tips to tell if your babysitter is a good caregiver:

Children seem happy with their existence.

Children who seem happy to pengsuh are the traits that these caregivers have the nature of motherhood that is patience, and attention.

Children do not stop talking about the nanny.

Children will sense if the caregiver take care with compassion.
Love will shine throughout her care for your child.

Come on time

If the nanny did not come to stay at home, he will come on time.
Another thing that can be relied upon: he will notify you if it was unable to come because of an emergency, and trying to find a replacement. He understands your needs and honor the contract, if possible.

Caregivers also provide input or a good and creative solutions

when faced with a problem, he shows the commitment and attention to child problems and discuss them with you.

Caregivers try to keep the relationship.

Caregivers who work seriously will still give you information on its daily activities with children.

Caregiver will demonstrate interest in the creativity of children and participate expanding it.

This can be seen from a child who shows a variety of new virulence, such as new songs, new words, or other creative results.

Children looked clean and well maintained.

Cleanliness is a sign of thoroughness and accuracy. This is a sign that caregivers focus on the child.

Not often happens 'accidents'.

'Accident' probably not something that can be avoided 100%, but a good caregiver will try to make everything safe for foster children.

Tips Smoothing Body Metabolism

Drink Water
Failed to diet, digestion is not smooth, constipation can be metabolic system in your body problematic. For your body more fit, the things that must be considered to facilitate the body's metabolism :

Expand Fruit and Vegetable Consumption
Fruits and vegetables rich in nutrients and vitamins will help meet the nutritional needs of the body. If nutritional requirements are met then the body's digestive system going smoothly vice versa if not fulfilled, it will disrupt the body's digestive system.

Muscle Exercises
muscle exercises does not mean stocky body shape as typically male, with enough muscle workout you can get a solid body contains. Muscle tissue is more easily digested fat tissue instead, will burn more calories even in a state of rest.

Increase physical activity

Sports would not so effective to accelerate the body's metabolism, if after a while you lot sit beroahraga silent thereafter. Perform light exercise was interrupted your daily activities such as choosing the stairs instead of elevators to get to your workspace that makes your feet activity.

Water consumption is 2.5 liters per day.
Drink lots of water is very important for the body because the water is the most important substance in the process of metabolism. Water shortages will make the body's metabolic processes disturbed.

Add Time to eat in small portions
You can eat 6 times a day with a note in smaller portions than usual. This is very nice to accelerate the body's metabolism because metabolism is actively running and there is no buildup of food or energy.




Cope With Heartburn During Pregnancy Tips

Heartburn
Heartburn or feeling of burning / pain in the pit of the stomach is a common thing experienced by pregnant women in both the first month of pregnancy and beyond. Even the usually increases near term delivery. Heartburn during pregnancy occurs because the body produces the hormone progesterone and known as relaxin which serves to make the organs of the body so relaxed. This also occurs in the stomach so that the digestive process occurs more slowly which resulted in the accumulation of food and stomach acid rises into Eshopagus. This is why heartburn occurs. To overcome this, the following tips can Mother try to make it more comfortable undergoing the pregnancy is amazing. Good luck :

  1. Avoid wearing clothes that are too tight.
  2. Avoid consuming spicy foods, coffee, chocolate, sour, Carbonated food and alcohol. These foods trigger heartburn cans.
  3. Try sitting or upright position after meals to minimize foods that tend to accumulate and rise to the top.
  4. Do not Stress. If mothers experiencing stress, the increased production of stomach acid so that the higher the risk of heartburn.
  5. Eat more often with smaller consumption. Mother can eat up to 6 times a day but with a smaller portion of the record. This will help because system performance tends to slow digestion.
  6. Eat slowly to avoid too much air entering the can cause intense stomachaches.
  7. Antacids consumption. If that happens the pain is so unbearable you can Antacids neutralize stomach acid consumption for you. Remember to always consult with a physician.
  8. Positive Thinking. Digestion process the food more slowly, the absorption of nutrients and beneficial process for the fetus penyalura mother. For it remains positive thinking though Mother was uncomfortable.

Tips Whiten Teeth

White Teeth
White teeth and clean of course be everyone's dream. If you want to get it, do not need an expensive and complicated treatments. You can try tooth whitening tips below, with a record of your tooth color changes are not too bad. We'll see tips:

Use strawberries and Lemon
Strawberries and lemons are believed to whiten teeth because its c vitamin content is high. How do ya? Paste that have been mashed strawberries evenly on the teeth for 1-2 minutes. Then gargle. Can also use strawberry pulp after the juice. While lemon, lemon peel rub the delicate part of the teeth.

Brush your teeth correctly
Note the correct way of brushing teeth and do not hit the brush with hard because it can damage the tooth enamel. Also toothbrush once every 12 hours.

Note hygiene toothbrush
Apart from having to choose a good toothbrush, cleanliness was considered absolute. Do not forget to clean the toothbrush hairs at the tip and the base of the hair so that no toothpaste left. Also use the shield on the head of the toothbrush so as not exposed to bacteria from the outside.

Use a straw when drinking
Always use a straw when drinking soft drinks, tea, coffee and red wine to avoid direct contact with teeth. This is because these drinks can change the color of teeth.

Select Toothpaste Whitener
To whiten your teeth, it could not hurt you choose toothpaste containing active formula to whiten teeth that many are sold on the market. Ask your doctor's advice to choose the right toothpaste.

Expand the consumption of foods that can help whiten teeth

What food aja ya? Such foods include carrots, apples and celery that is able to win spots on the teeth.

Routine dental check
Make a dental examination to the dentist at least once a year and do better 6 months.