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Health on September 23rd, 2009
You, who have a girl of 9-10 years, must have often heard that already have a boyfriend. One can only smile, because the concept of dating is right for them to talk and walk together.
However, it seems you need to prepare for something else, because children who are entering puberty. Study involving 1000 children of women indicated that breast development is now starting on average one year earlier than 20 years ago, which is around the age of 9 years 10 months. In the 19th century, young girls entering puberty at an average age of 15 years.
Puberty earlier this present a major impact on physical and emotional health of girls. It is feared that a more rapid puberty put children at risk for breast cancer and heart disease are higher because of increased exposure to estrogen.
Dr. Anders Juul, from Copenhagen University Hospital, Denmark, who led the study, said that when girls grow faster, they will face problems in early adolescence, and tend to be more quickly affected by the disease in the future.
“We must be concerned about that, no matter what the reason. This is a clear sign that something is influencing our children, whether it be junk food, chemicals or physical inactivity,” he said.
What we experience as a teenager is hard enough to deal with, especially if it happens at age 10 or 11 years, so according to Richard Stanhope, an expert in hormonal disorders. “The children will also face a higher risk of sexual abuse, because it is difficult for adults to understand or to behave properly towards them,” he explained.
The children were not spared from this phenomenon. More and more children aged 12-13 years who reported out of the choir at school, because their voices had broken.
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Tips on September 11th, 2009
Hormonal changes that occur during pregnancy have a greater impact on dental health of pregnant women. Not infrequently pregnant women have swollen gums that bleed easily. Problems with bad teeth can also affect the fetus.
“The changes in hormones due to pregnancy may lead to some change in the conditions of the mouth. One of these is the problem of the tires,” said Dr. Homa Amini in the publication of research results published in the journal General Dentistry.
Gingivitis (gum inflammation) occurs due to a buildup of plaque that causes inflammation in the gums. Plaque that is not clean will save many bacteria. Other problems gums are gums bleed easily, swollen gums, pain in the gums, teeth and are easy to shake.
If gingivitis is not addressed, could cause major problems. This condition may increase the risk of premature babies or babies born with low weight.
“Patients are often put off dental care for safety reasons, although routine dental care during pregnancy is safe,” said Amini. Quoting data in the United States, only one third of pregnant women who visited the dentist during pregnancy.
Although rare, hormonal changes can cause tumors in the mouth. These tumors usually arise in early pregnancy and disappears after birth. However, surgery to remove the tumor should be done if there is bleeding or interfere with the comfort with food.
Pregnant women should also notice symptoms of clean teeth because of morning sickness in early pregnancy cause increased acidity in the mouth that lead to cavities. Therefore, just cleaning teeth with a brush or rinse after experiencing vomiting.
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Tips on September 2nd, 2009
Increasing age, male and female hair loss leads to baldness or thinning hair. In men, 25 percent of hair loss begins at age 30 and two thirds in the age of 60. These conditions are part of the aging process that we can not avoid, but could be slowed. The tips:
1. Avoid hairstyles attractive nature as pinching, or hair tie. Pull your hair can cause hair loss, especially on the side of the head. This type of hair loss called traction alopecia. If the hair pulling scalp causing scarring, the result is permanent hair loss.
2. Comb your hair too often can make the hair breakage. So, do not comb your hair too. Use the comb with a toothbrush rare and delicate. In wet conditions when the hair is more fragile when dry. Therefore, make sure to comb your hair after shampooing.
3. Wash hair with shampoo too often can have a negative impact on the hair. Use a hair conditioner after shampoo or cream hair easy to comb.
4. The use of hair oil or other ingredients by continually causes inflammation of the hair follicle. Consequently, the hair falls out so easily.
On average we have about 100,000 strands of hair. Every day, the hair falls to 100 pieces. In general, the hair will last up to 4.5 years and grew a half inch every month. In its fifth year, the hair will fall out within six months and replaced by new hair.