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Tips for blonde hair. Blond hair is sensual, seductive, erotic, feminine, cheerful and friendly,Hair color exercises this has always been a special fascination. Already in ancient times was considered the blond ideal of absolute beauty.

Getting in any case refined color effects. To get a truly brilliant result we suggest the following tips.

Blond hair tips:

1.The darker the natural hair color, much warmer should be blond. With a fresh complexion and pink, combines especially well honey color in all its nuances. In contrast, women with fair skin will feel very fresh shades of blond color. In the case of colors such as blond or white-blond should be especially cautious, because the skin can easily be pale or “unhealthy”, an effect that nobody wants.

2.For those who want to make light touch, or give more shine to your hair color natural blonde, are advised to choose to have fuses, lightening sprays use a dye or a dye mask washable. Read the rest of this entry »

Tuberculosis is a disease that has become, has always been there, what happens is that in developed countries has decreased the incidence and created the false impression that it had been eradicated. Nothing is more uncertain as epidemiological data show “wanted to clarify the Dr. Juan Ruiz Manzano, chairman of SEPAR, the Congress of the European Respiratory Society (ERS), held in Barcelona until 22.

In Spain every year 10,000 new cases are detected tuberculosis, which placed Spain among European Union countries with higher prevalence, together with Portugal. The latest data show that between 30% and 50% of cases occur in people born in other countries.

Experts say the key to eradicating tuberculosis is based on early diagnosis and proper treatment to prevent new cases prevention. The study of people who have been in contact with TB patients is essential to break the chain of transmission of the disease. On the other hand, is very important for people with infectious tuberculosis are kept isolated for about 2-4 weeks until the treatment takes effect and prevent the transmission of the disease. Read the rest of this entry »

Material studied: Blood taken from the vein of the elbow. Patient time spent: 5 to 10 minutes.

Purpose: To evaluate thyroid function. Detects the presence of anti-thyroglobulin antibodies in the blood, indicative of thyroid disease, Hashimoto’s thyroiditis, Graves’ disease.

Advance preparation: it is not necessary.

Description of the test is performed by indirect immunofluorescence method.

Results:

normal value: less than 1:100 Titles for thyroglobulin antibodies and anti-microsomal fraction (10% of the population have low levels of these antibodies and 20% of the population above 70 years Deed.

Abnormal values may indicate: Graves’ disease subclinical autoimmune thyroiditis, Hashimoto’s thyroiditis, pernicious anemia.

Time required for the determination of the test: a few minutes.

Reliability of results: low specificity.

The vaccine works by “wrapping” to cocaine so that it has no effects on the brain, heart or other organ, “” this is the first successful controlled trial of a vaccine against cocaine, say scientists.

According to previous studies conducted with animals and humans, high levels of anti-cocaine antibodies in the blood can prevent addicts experience that feeling.

However, the researchers stressed that the vaccine who managed the high level of antibodies, only maintained it for two months, so it would need repeat injections. Read the rest of this entry »

Iodine is a mineral essential to the process of converting food into energy (metabolic process of cells). It is an important mineral for the proper functioning of the thyroid and the production of thyroid hormones.

Important sources of production of iodine

• Iodized salt (table salt) or sea salt (see note at end).

• Seafood (salmon, tuna, cod, haddock, pollock are good sources of iodine)

• The brown seaweed or kelp, marine plant is very common with high iodine content. If taken algae algae are best used with a uniform content and amencionada iodine as kelp (kombu) or hijiki.

• If you take iodine supplements, you should consume between 100 and 150 micrograms per day to reach a total intake of between 150 and 200 micrograms (or Czech table below adequate iodine intake by age). Read the rest of this entry »

For the lips surrounding a very sensitive and delicate skin almost as sensitive as that which surrounds the eye area, which is why it is one of the areas where wrinkles usually appear which can be caused by several factors.

Causes of the appearance of wrinkles in the area of the mouth:

• A mental attitude and disagreement, excessive concentration, tension, etc., Causing puckering lips.
• often sucking lips, a habit that dries and cracks.
• Bad skin care habits.
• Lack of adequate moisture in this area.
• Diet low in minerals and vitamins to undernourished skin causes susceptible to wrinkles.
• Low intake of antioxidant nutrients that help prevent premature skin damage.
• Severe exposure to sun or cold without protection.
• Lack of exercise of the muscles and good circulation in the area. Read the rest of this entry »

The food allergy occurs when the body’s immune system reacts negatively to the ingestion or contact of a food. It also produces the allergy partículaso linhalación of an additive or artificial coloring in food content which is well tolerated by most people.

Foods that are most commonly allergic reactions in children are eggs, followed by milk and fish.

Cow’s milk, as the first food a child receives, is likewise the first that can cause adverse reactions. For children older children, predominantly sensitivities to tree nuts such as peanuts, legumes, fish and seafood.

Do not confuse allergy with intolerance to milk, which show different symptoms. Allergy to cow’s milk protein appears with immediate reactions with vomiting and acute onset diarrhea, skin reactions, shock while intolerance to cow’s milk occurs with a less acute symptoms or chronic frankly with a picture of malabsorption, lack of appetite, weight loss, sporadic vomiting, and irritability.

Perhaps the passage of time, leave your mark on your skin and the image in the mirror I no longer pleases you. You can always resort to tricks wrinkle treatment, than through recipes homemade natural anti wrinkle creams and masks for wrinkles, provide your skin, nutrients and active ingredients need to look healthy.

However, these home remedies for wrinkles may not be enough, especially after 40 years. In this case, you will need to follow some dietary patterns, health and beauty of your skin. These are some of the most important, to help the rejuvenation of your skin: Read the rest of this entry »

Frequent and increasing, asthma is responsible for 2 000 deaths each year. To improve care and reduce the terrible toll the development of therapeutic education is essential. It should soon be more accessible or refunded.

Bachelot law or statute “Hospital Patients, Health and Territory” passed in June 2009 stresses the importance of therapeutic education. What does that mean? What is its efficiency, particularly in asthma? Answers from Dr. Marc Sapene, pulmonologist and president of the Asthma and Allergy Association, and Marie-Pierre Rinn, asthmatic and Chair of the antenna Tours of this association.

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In France, nearly 300 000 people are infected with hepatitis B and there are 500 new cases per year. But more than half of patients do not discover their status at the stage of complications. How to tell if you’re at risk?

Transmissible and silent infection with hepatitis B (HBV) is still largely under diagnosed and inadequately treated. An intolerable situation when we know that effective treatments exist.

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