Children Health Articles

Children Health Articles

30 Apr

Making A Difference

Posted in Health on 30.04.10

Cancer. Just the word brings fear into the heart of whoever hears it. Unfortunately, the chances are high that at some point in each of our lives, we will be affected by cancer. We may suffer from it ourselves, or we may have a friend or a loved one diagnosed with it. No matter what the situation, it's terrifying to have cancer be a part of your life. Whether you've been affected personally by cancer or not, you probably wish you could help those who have been. If you had a chance to ...

29 Apr

Mental Health - How to Read Mind?

Posted in Health on 29.04.10

Part of Brain Fitness is being able to read the emotions of other people. The better you are at this, the better you will be at interacting with people, either socially or in business. Like any skill, you can improve this social aspect of your emotional intelligence. Most of the time we don't even think about interpreting the intentions of others. We just do it naturally by reading their facial expressions and gestures to know when they are happy, angry or troubled. There's actually a test you ...

28 Apr

Discovering the Organic Difference for Your Family's Health

Posted in Health on 28.04.10

Organic products are sweeping the nation, and we're not just talking food. Hardly alone in making this lifestyle change, I notice more people have gotten used to the organic food movement, seeing how it makes sense to watch what we put in our bodies, but what about on them? Allowing only the most natural of fibers to surround us is a conscious decision rapidly becoming the norm for many families. It's not only about the health of it, it's also the comfort factor. Think about it, close your ...

26 Apr

Mental Health

Posted in Health on 26.04.10

Introduction: Mental health has become a major international public health concern and the World Health Organization has placed high profile focus on the importance of mental health. Mental health is recognized by the World Health Organization and April 7, 2001 was first devoted for its observance. It is estimated that 450 million people worldwide are affected by mental, neurological or behavioral illnesses at any given time. Mental illnesses are common to all countries and cause immense ...

24 Apr

Taking Charge of Your Life and Health

Posted in Health on 24.04.10

America is in a health crisis. Almost one quarter of every dollar is spent on health care. America is thirty-seventh on the health scale, which is not very good. One out of every three people gets cancer in America, one out of two gets an autoimmune disease, two out of three are overweight, and three out of four have a degenerative disease. All these diseases are on the rise. Do you see a problem here? I do. Our physical, mental, and even our spiritual existence is at risk. Our bodies do not ...

23 Apr

Vitamin B1 and Its Importance to Mental Health

Posted in Health on 23.04.10

Vitamin B1 also called as thiamine is one of the eight vitamins that make up the powerful group called as the Vitamin B complex. Like all of the B vitamins this nutrient plays a great role in the good health of the body as well as a sound mental health. Proper care and caution should always be considered when it comes to taking in these nutrients especially when it comes to dosages as some may tend to overdose which is never really a good thing and is actually quite as bad as not having any at ...

20 Apr

The Hidden Effects of Childhood Maltreatment and How life

Posted in Health on 20.04.10

/p> Violence against women is one of the primary health problems facing adults today. Many people are not aware that childhood maltreatment is a powerful risk factor for health problems in adulthood. Its victims can suffer lifelong health effects. Maltreatment is best viewed as a risk factor for a wide range of subsequent health problems. Were you neglected, sexually abused or physically abused as a child? An important step is to face the truth about how you suffered as a child. Health ...

18 Apr

You Child Has Diabetes?

Posted in Health on 18.04.10

You have diabetes. Is it possible that your child will have diabetes also? If so, how is the probability? Well, first of all, diabetes is divided into 2 types, commonly known as Diabetes Type 1 and Diabetes Type 2. If you have a Diabetes Type 1, the probability that your child will have the same condition is 1:17. If you are a mother with Diabetes Type 1 and deliver a child when you are under 25 years old, then the probability that your child will be diagnosed with the same condition is 1:25. ...

16 Apr

Sexual Health

Posted in Health on 16.04.10

Sexual health is the integration of the somatic, emotional, intellectual, and social aspects of sexual being, in ways that are positively enriching and that enhance personality, communication, and love. The document went on to cite Mace, Bannerman, and Burton (1974) who described sexual health as containing three basic elements: (a) capacity to enjoy and control sexual and reproductive behavior in accordance with a social and personal ethic; (b) freedom from fear, shame, guilt, false beliefs, ...

15 Apr

Education and Mental Health

Posted in Health on 15.04.10

When a person is suffering from mental health issues, then the best source of support and help is found in the educational system. Many people that suffer from mental illness are often in the stone ages and do not realize what is available to them. They were often misinformed while growing up, and since education is always advancing and changing, it is helpful to know what is going on. Of course, if you have a mental illness you will need to see a therapist. However if you are learning this ...