http://www.healthc.net Takes care of your health one blogpost at a time Tue, 13 Oct 2009 12:31:56 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Those who stop smoking at least four weeks before an impending operation can halve the risk of poor wound healing. Compared to nonsmokers, it is more common in smokers after surgery complications, in particular due to a decreased wound healing. The reason is that smoking increases the carbon monoxide in ... http://www.healthc.net/without-cigarettes-to-heal-wounds-better Falling asleep, many people are sometimes rudely awakened by the uncontrolled twitching of her legs. There is usually no cause for concern, because these contractions are usually harmless. While we are awake and are moving, will take place in the body, numerous processes. Among other things, certain nerve cells send ... http://www.healthc.net/why-do-your-legs-twitch-while-falling-asleep Vitamin C is not only important for the immune system, but also for the brain. Because brain cells have a high vitamin C on concentration. Even with a poor levels of deficiency can arise where damage. This fear of Danish researchers based their study results. They observed two groups of ... http://www.healthc.net/vitamin-c-deficiency-has-adverse-effects-on-brain-development Pediatricians are calling possible acceptable vaccine against swine flu for their young patients. A vaccine containing no additives should be developed for the kids. It is the need to protect very young children. The anti-influenza drug Tamiflu or Relenza is not approved for children under one year. Doctors recommended a ... http://www.healthc.net/pediatricians-call-for-child-friendly-vaccine-against-swine-flu Music according to industry experts in medicine is a great brain medicine. Many physicians underestimate the positive effects of music on the body. It does not necessarily have to be jazz or any particular type. There is not the best genre or a particular piece of music against a particular ... http://www.healthc.net/brain-researchers-recommend-music-as-medicine Worldwide there are currently about 45 million blind people. Two-thirds of sufferers are women and girls. This was agreed to mark the International Day of Seeing (October 8) experts from the Standard Chartered Bank and noted by the International Agency for Prevention of Blindness (IAPB). The reasons for the loss ... http://www.healthc.net/blindness-effects-especially-women-worldwide The Birth Control Pill in the past been reputed many times before, the choice of partners of women to influence. Two British researchers have tested this theory once and found in a survey study, clear evidence of this influence. Also on the men, the pill has an effect, because it ... http://www.healthc.net/birth-control-pill-appears-to-affect-the-actual-choice-of-partner A leg swelling, distending pain or the feeling of aching muscles, without being able to have previously made sport indicate thrombosis. Also responding to this event, the calf is often sensitive to pressure, and the sole of the foot hurts when stepping. Are further evidence of thrombosis, decrease the ... http://www.healthc.net/unilateral-leg-pain-can-indicate-thrombosis In children with asthma there is a connection between the weather and the attack is likely. This resulted in an American study, have been scientifically evaluated for the data of several thousand children. After that was always an increase in seizures was observed when the humidity is increased within 24 ... http://www.healthc.net/rise-in-temperature-and-humidity-affect-asthma-attacks The weight of a middle-aged woman has a significant impact on their health in old age. Researchers have now demonstrated this by analyzing data from more than 17 000 women in the United States. They have the body mass index (BMI) with the probability of the 70th Years to achieve ... http://www.healthc.net/weight-of-women-affects-their-health-in-old-age