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Uterine Fibroids – History, Causes, Treatment and Prevention.

  Definition Uterine fibroid is the most common benign (not cancerous) tumor of a woman’s uterus (womb). Fibroids are tumors of the smooth muscle found in the wall of the uterus.They can develop within the uterine wall itself or attach to it. They may grow as a single tumor or in clusters. Uterine fibroids can cause excessive menstrual bleeding, pelvic pain, and frequent urination. History In the period of Hippocrates in 460-375 B.C., this lesion was known as the “uterine stone”. Galen called this finding “scleromas” during the second century of the Christian period. The term fibroid was coined and introduced in 1860 by Rokitansky and in the 1863 by Klob. In 1854, a German pathologist named Virchow demonstrated that these neoplasms (fibroids) were composed from smooth muscle cells. It was Virchow who introduced the word “myoma”. Historical treatments for uterine fibroids In 1809, Danville, USA, the first laparotomy was performed consequent to an indication of myoma. Mrs. Jane Todd ...

Detoxification Diet

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          Table content What is detoxification  What is detox  diet Detox  super foods Benefits of detox diet Detox diet plan Detox diet recipes Side effects of detox diet What is detoxifi cation Detoxification(detox) can be say to be   the physiological or medicinal removal of   toxic substances from a living organism which also including  the human body, which is been  carried out by the liver. Detoxing is good for you but as you get older it is particularly beneficial and will help you feel younger.we will look at foods  you should  avoid, however there are lots og thing that you can eat and drink that will positively aid the detoxification process   What is detox diet Detox diet can be dietary  regimen involving alterations in consumption habits to eliminate toxins and other contaminants from the body. They   are   also diets  that clean the blood and eliminate harmful toxins fro...

Consume Less Salt

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  Salt common is a substance, chemically consisting mainly of sodium chloride (NaCl), used extensively as a condiment and preservative.   It is the biggest source of sodium in our diets and it’s this sodium that’s the problem in relation to blood pressure. While we do need some sodium in our diet to help regulate fluid in the body, it’s unusual for us not to get enough  and only too common for us to have too much. Common types of salt and how to use them What types of salt should you be using, and when? The differences matter a lot in the kitchen . Coarse salt. Coarse salt simply refers to a large-grained salt crystal. Therefore, it can be both a sea salt or a mined salt. It tends to retain less moisture, so caking doesn’t occur, even without the introduction of anti-caking agents. When to use it:  Coarse salt should be kept in a grinder and used as a finishing salt. It is also ideal for salt crusts on meat or for curing fish when you are lo...

Positive Thinking Habit

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  Positive thinking is an ability to see things in an optimist way, by having a "can do" mindset. When used effectively the power is immense and value of a positive mental attitude is priceless, especially as you become older. Having a positive thinking doesn't mean you should ignore life less pleasant situation. Positive thinking just means that you approach unpleasantness in a more positive and productive way. You think the best is going to happen, not the worst. Positive thinking often starts with self-talk. Self-talk is the endless stream of unspoken thoughts that run through your head. These automatic thoughts can be positive or negative. Some of your self-talk comes from logic and reason. Other self-talk may arise from misconceptions that you create because of lack of information or expectations due to preconceived ideas of what may happen. If the thoughts that run through your head are mostly negative, your outlook on life is more likely pessimistic. If your though...