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Antibiotics Based on Specific Symptoms
July 19, 2011 | 
Author Indiscriminate use of antibiotics can create super germs that doctors will simply prescribe the drug. In addition to passing the lab examination, the doctor also can determine the antibiotics on the basis of certain symptoms.
Here are the signs that indicate that the body is requiring antibiotics.
Long illness.
Influenza virus infection treated with antibiotics only if it is prolonged, causing other problems such as sinus infections. If flu symptoms do not subside within a few weeks, most likely the doctor will prescribe antibiotics.
Fever.
Bacterial infections can cause fever characterized by an increase in body temperature that is sometimes accompanied by shaking or shivering. Without these signs, your doctor will not prescribe antibiotics to patients who come to him.
Sore throat.
The presence of bacterial infection in the throat is marked with white patches of sore throat that redden. Most of the fever begins with a sore throat, but not all of them need an antibiotic. Without the white patches, the anti-inflammatory drugs alone can cope without the need to be given antibiotics.
Results of laboratory tests.
The most accurate way to determine the presence of bacterial infection is to perform laboratory tests on samples of mucus or urine, but usually requires more time and cost. Doctors may prescribe antibiotics without doing this test if other signs are strong enough to indicate a bacterial infection.
Cannabis Effects On Mental Health
Ganja personally I know in general psychiatry books and books that discuss specific psychiatric addictive substance abuse problems. Both incoming class of addictive substances that cause dependence. In diagnostics, the use of both substances are included in the diagnostics of mental disorders according to DSM IV-TR (USA), ICD 10 (WHO) and PPDGJ III (INDONESIA), which can cause intoxication, withdrawal reactions and dependence.
Cannabis is actually a term for Canabis (containing delta-9-tetrahidrocabinol/THC) with medium strength. Canabis / Marijuana is the most inexpensive and its potential weakness is widely used in the United States with the name of bhang. Strength of marijuana / canabis the most powerful is a lot of Chara was found in India. Marijuana itself has been known for a long time even before BC and found in Chinese herbal medicine konpedium of the Herbs of Emperor Shen Nung in 2737 BC.
Effects on mental health in the use of cannabis for recreational widely studied. Although some groups who support the legalization of marijuana both inside and outside the country does not expose a link between cannabis use with mental disorders, the research evidence says otherwise.
The reaction is expected from the use of cannabis is actually a sense of calm and relaxation, euphoria, changes in perception (the color becomes more beautiful), deceleration time and increased emotional perception and experience of experience. But in some people who happened is the opposite. These are include depression, paranoia, anxiety or panic attacks. Even the study said, the experiment included THC intravenously to patients can result in acute symptoms of cognitive deficits and negative symptoms that resemble the symptoms of chronic psychotic disorders. This also makes the existence of a hypothesis of the relationship endocannabinoid system in the pathophysiology of schizophrenia. Chronic cannabis use is also associated with smaller brain regions (hippocampus and amygdala) associated with psychosis, depression and cognitive decline.
The results, published in the journal Aust Fam Physician. 2010 Aug; 39 (8) :554-7 entitled Cannabis and mental health – management in primary care said the early and heavy use of marijuana is connected with the onset of symptoms of psychosis and depression, while the use of the old produce output poorer outcome among those people who are experiencing mental disorders.
Other journals Ann Pharm Fr. 2008 Aug; 66 (4) :245-54. Epub 2008 Sep 4 titled Induced somatic and psychiatric disorders to cannabis also said that the use of cannabis-related psychotic symptoms and anxiety. As with other psychoactive substances, cannabis could become a factor in exacerbation of psychopathology in patients.
In Forti et al in Curr Opin Psychiatry. 2007 May; 20 (3) :228-34, Cannabis use and psychiatric and cogitive disorders: the chicken or the egg? Said the use of cannabis in adolescence increases the risk of psychosis, especially in vulnerable individuals. Like many other studies, this study also says that patients who already suffer from psychosis who consume marijuana will result in worse outcomes toward recovery. This is because the relationship effects of cannabis on dopamine system. The use of many chronic and has also been linked performa affect memory and learning, both for healthy individuals and patients with psychosis.
So it was specifically the use of marijuana for healthy individuals and those already suffering from mental disorders have a poor effect. For healthy individuals, although not directly have a causal relationship, cannabis trigger symptoms of psychosis and other psychopathology and to individuals who have experienced a mental disorder, cannabis use disorders aggravate the condition of his soul
Prevent Fungus with Tea
Did you know that dry tea can be used to absorb moisture that causes mold? Way, take a teaspoon of dry, wrap with paper or porous fabric. Hang on a humid place, such as a closet or near the existing audio-visual devices in our homes. We can also use tea bags are new, are sold on the market
Fruit & Herbal Benefits For Skin
Fruits and herbs have a lot of content of natural ingredients for efficacious skin beauty. By knowing the properties contained in it, then we can choose and use them according to skin condition and treatment we need to get beautiful skin naturally.
Yam
Natural materials to prevent pigmentation of the skin and eliminate black spots
Orange
High content of vitamin C in orange to brighten dull skin and dry
Apple
Apple mixture is blended with honey to brighten the normal skin
Green tea
Contains high antioxidant to moisturize, refresh and brighten skin
Cucumber
Efficacious to smooth the skin and eliminate acne. Can also to overcome the tired eyes
Papaya
Enzyme contained in papaya able to cope with dry skin and chapped
Mint Leaves
Efficacious to moisturize and soothe skin
Potato
Potato mixture and rosewater freshener to soften and brighten skin
Banana
Containing many vitamins and minerals that nourish the skin
Olive oil
Contains natural ingredients to brighten skin, soften and lift dead skin cells
Cocoa
Chocolate extract a very high moisturizing and able to cope with dry skin and can protect the skin from ultraviolet rays
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Want to eliminate dandruff, Buy Aspirin!
Aspirin is not only used as migraine headaches and relieve pain, but also can be used as a dandruff reliever medication. Is it true?
When the skin of the scalp dandruff make heating up, aspirin can help eliminate the buildup of dandruff.
Aspirin can be a simple way homemade effectively eliminate dandruff in the first few days. Can also clean the scalp of dandruff premises regularly wash the head with aspirin.
Way, by smoothing the two tablets of aspirin. Mixed with aspirin which has been fine with regular shampoo in the palm of the hand. Apply on wet hair, massage and let the mixture remain in hair for two minutes. When thoroughly to remove any residual aspirin powder was left.
Dandruff is an itchy skin condition on the scalp that developed during the process of normal growth of cells in the scalp.
On a normal scalp, old cells die and peel off about every month and the replacement cells would be produced quickly. But if the scalp dandruff, skin cells will flake prior to death.
In addition to aspirin, there are several other natural ways to help cope with dandruff are:
1. Aloe vera
Applying a resin or gel from aloe vera to the scalp and hair for 15 to 20 minutes before shampooing and washing hair with shampoo to help keep the scalp from dandruff.
2. Tea tree oil
Tea tree oil provides a natural alternative as an anti-bacterial and anti fungal, according to the International Aromatherapy and Herb Association. Add a few drops of tea tree oil to the scalp and then Wash your hair as usual.
3. Apple Cider Vinegar
Apple cider vinegar to restore proper pH balance to the scalp. Campus Barber at Duke University recommends rinsing the hair with a mixture of 3 cups of warm water and 1 cup apple cider vinegar to banish dandruff. Massage the scalp, leave for 30 minutes and then wash as usual.
4. Baking soda
Baking soda can relieve itching due to dandruff. How, wet my hair and use shampoo as usual. Pour a little baking soda into the palm of the hand, then apply on wet hair. Rinse with warm water.
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Women&Wine-2W
It has a slender body that many do. Not only through regular exercise, proportionate body also can be obtained by drinking wine or red wine regularly.
Research carried out on 20 thousand women in a Boston hospital. More than 13 years, those who consume wine regularly. This custom was able to maintain their ideal body portion as compared with women who do not drink wine.
The good news again, wine was also not only benefit the body slimming, there are many other health benefits, quoted from page Betty Confidential.
Because the benefits of wine contained in it in 1991 and then, red wine sales in France jumped sharply, as reported in the French Paradox program that aired on the show 60 Minutes.
Now, the benefits of wine have been widespread across the world, both through media and word of mouth. So, wants to know more benefits of drinking wine for women, the following explanation.
• Small chances of having kidney stone problems
• Reducing the risk of stroke
• A study states that women who consume wine in moderation tend to have a long life
• Drinking wine can reduce the likelihood of upper digestive tract cancers
• Anti-oxidants in wine can reduce the risk of cancer
• Wine drinkers have a lower chance of developing diabetes
Summary results of this study based on research compiled a wine shop in New Jersey
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Gecko can kill the HIV virus. Believe it or not….
Gecko, reptile animals whose voices often appear in the home, garden, building or even the forest is now much more expensive. Four-footed gecko-like lizard was more frequently found in the house and is now more readily available in the market for various purposes.
What makes geckos expensive? It was not because of her voice that often sounds unexpectedly and repeatedly one period. But more to the content of the gecko itself, which should be automated to take advantage of slain or disabled.
Gecko or large lizard Gekko gecko named latin known in several different places call for example tekek or gecko, (Javanesse), tokok (Sundanesse), and Tokay gecko or tucktoo (UK).
Gecko has a large nodule on his back a different color and this is one of the differentiator with a small lizard. A variety of color from bluish gray to brownish in color, with flecks of red brick to orange.
Gecko belly color blue gray or yellowish vaginal discharge and there is also a six-line tail nodule piebald. Her feet in radius is so clever sticky suction pads on the wall or tree.
Geckos become expensive and sought-after because it can supposedly heal people living with HIV or AIDS. Deadly disease that attacks the body’s immune system and there is no medical drug that is able to overcome them. Thus, a traditional herb of geckos believed to be the most efficacious for that.
Part tongue geckos and their blood is rumored to contain a substance that can fight the HIV virus. Which has a property that geckos weigh more than 3 ounces alive.
In addition to the tongue, supposedly bile geckos are also efficacious for the treatment of people who suffer from AIDS. Here’s news that makes people have to buy a good price for saved his life.
In the bile geckos, also contain anti-tumor and cancer compound that can boost immunity.
While overall meat has been known since the ancestors can cure various diseases itch. Many people testified that itchy skin disease can be cured with a gecko baked or fried.
To gecko weighing less than 1.5 ounces is still a range of USD20. But when you grow about 2 ounces and was old then it could reach around USD500.
If luck, seller gecko with weight more than 3 ounces or 4 ounces can be sold USD10000. It would be more expensive again if it reached 1 kilogram and get direct buyers from Korea, China or Malaysia can cost more than USD20000.
Giant gecko ever found in the interior of Borneo has a weight of up to 64 kilograms which is then sold USD17,9 million by the entrepreneur through the Korea Malaysia. Since then there has been no more news of how geckos are able to heal people affected by HIV or AIDS
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Coffee hazard for pregnant women
Be careful to choose foods and beverages while you are pregnant. Based on a study of 18,478 pregnant women in Aarhus Kommune hospital, Germany, industrious women who consume coffee during pregnancy, the risk doubled to give birth to a baby who died in the womb, than those who did not drink coffee.
That number could soar if it turns out the pregnant woman was also a heavy smoker and likes to drink alcohol.
As disclosed in the medical journal in Germany, “Ugeskrift for Laeger ‘and medical journals in Britain,’ British Medical Journal ‘, caffeine is believed to have a direct effect on the fetal cardiovascular system.
According to investigators, a woman who drank four to seven cups of coffee a day have a 80% chance to give birth to a baby who died in the womb.
than money to buy coffee should be invested. where to invest money?
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Benefits of Tomatoes
caused by sunlight and lycopene is one of the potent antioxidant that can stop the aging process caused by exposure to sunlight.
Fine wrinkles start to appear on the face, especially the chin, smile lines and forehead as well as a sign that you’re not young anymore. To prevent this, you can use various techniques, starting with the various anti-wrinkle cream, until surgery (face lifting). In addition to these treatments, you can also keep up with the maintenance of internal (from within), one of which consumes as tomatoes.
According to experts, add tomatoes to the menu brings many benefits. Lycopene is also famous for its usefulness in the fight against heart disease and cancer. So in addition to skin health, you can also prevent other diseases.
Consume lycopene-rich tomato paste can dramatically reduce skin damage caused by sunlight. Eating tomato paste mixed with olive oil for 10 as an additional week of in your regular menu. Lycopene is an antioxidant that is very potent and powerful weapon in preventing skin damage caused by free radicals.
Add some cooked tomato dishes into your menu such as spaghetti, pizza. tomato soup or other. If possible choose the tomatoes are cooked than raw. Although raw tomatoes contain a lot of lycopene but when cooked the abortion will increase 4 fold.
Add fresh tomato slices on sandwiches and hamburgers. Replace mayonnaise in sandwiches and hamburgers with tomato paste, then you will get a taste that is completely different.
There’s a good idea to drink a glass of tomato juice every day instead of orange. Because by drinking tomato juice, then you will get the lycopene and vitamin C.
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nutritious vegetables and fruits
We may have heard the old advice that eating an apple every day can prevent you from disease. The same benefits also apply if you are diligent eating red colored vegetables and fruits such as strawberries, cherries, raspberri, watermelon, tomatoes or other types.
According to nutrition experts, nearly all red-colored fruits and vegetables contain substances vital for the body, ranging from vitamins to make healthy antioxidants such as lycopene and anthocyanins. Two of these antioxidants can protect against the risk of degenerative diseases such as heart disease, prostate cancer, stroke and other.
To stay healthy start eating fruits and vegetables regularly. Here is a red fruit or vegetables that you should enter in the diet list:
1. Strawberries. One of the best sources of vitamin C. The fruit is also rich in folate which helps maintain cardiovascular health and women in times of childbirth.
2. Cherry. The fruit is rich in fiber found on the skin. Cherries also contain vitamin C and potassium which is able to maintain blood pressure under normal conditions.
3. Cranberri. The fruit is able to kill cancer cells. Red-colored fruit is also able to prevent bacteria from sticking to the walls of the urinary tract and even prevent H. pylori bacteria attached to the wall of the stomach and cause ulcers. Nutrition is able to prevent it sticking mechanism called proanthocyanidins.
4. Tomatoes. This fruit contains vitamin C and potassium. Tomatoes are also the best source of lycopene, which is indicated can prevent prostate cancer. There are also studies linking lycopene to the prevention of breast cancer.
5. Raspberri. This fruit has a high fiber content that can lower bad cholesterol (LDL).
6. Watermelon. Many contain water, fruit is an important source of lycopene.
7. Pink Grapefruit. When you buy this fruit, choose the color pink because of higher antioxidant levels. The fruit is also the best source of pectin which can lower cholesterol.
8. Red Peper. This vegetable is a source of vitamin A which is phenomenal. The benefits will be felt for the treatment of skin, bones and teeth. Many do not know that these vegetables also contain vitamin C as oranges.
9. Bit. Vegetables that come from these bulbs have a lot of valuable content such as folate, lycopene and anthocyanins.
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