In order to continue our life, we need to eat. But for some people, having such overweight problem can cause trouble for both mentally and physically. Some people who started exaggerated diet may feel a complex problem to their eating habit, especially to women which is more likely affected.

There are many kind of eating disorders, there are:

1. Anorexia Nervosa

This is indeed a mental disorder that commonly happen in girls. These girls has a special mental defense to think about having heaps of food so to avoid eating. A girl who is anorexic usually has some signs: being too thin, excessive fear of gaining weight, thinking of being so fat that actually she’s too thin, and physically they have some menstruation problem.

2. Bulimia Nervosa

This is really the most weirdest type of having some weight reduced. Where people who are bulimic eat tons of food and throw it up intentionally by inserting some fingers to the throat to vomit. Bulimia nervosa or can be also called just Bulimia, are mostly found in girls who have problem with their weight. Also this Bulimia is unhealthy and it inflicts some damage to the esophagus such as acid reflux.

3. Binge eating

This is contrary to the Anorexia, because the stress induces to the sufferers of this habit to eat more and more thus this habit could lead to the obesity. Binge eating is just also one of the mental disorder which makes these people to eat excessively even when they feel no hunger. Some people who have this habit will likely to feel embarrassed, but they really can not resist to continue on eating

If you have any of these problem, then it is the time for you to contact your doctor to get better solution and proper diet. The only good thing for you is to consult your problem right away, better than doing some reckless thing that may harm your body.

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Such prohibition of drinking alcohol for people under 21 is pretty reasonable. In fact, alcohol has caused many health problems for adult, moreover for underaged children, this could be fatal since alcohol badly affect the growth and the development of children. Do you want to know? I encourage you to read this article!

In many developed countries like USA, alcoholism in children related to bad example set by their own parents that like to consume alcohol much. Also this may be triggered by some family problem which put the children into depression so to set the children to start drinking alcohol.

Alcohol consumption during the period of growing and developing can harm many organs such as brain, nerve, liver, and heart. There are many health problem that you may find for such alcoholism in children:

1. Declining achievement

Alcohol kills more brain cells than you ever think, this could be the worst case if your kid become an alcoholism. He or she may not have enough attention to make for his or her achievement at class

2. Physical imbalance

Alcohol has been proven to block the inhibition process in the brain, so this may make the kid to become physically imbalance and easily to fall, as this is more often found in drunken adults who just had much alcohol.

3. Mood swing

Yes, alcohol can cause mental problem. Alcoholic children would easily to have mood swing as they easily get sad or excessively happy in a very short time. Yet, this may also affect their social life to their friend as they may act differently from the kid at his or her age.

What you have to do is not to set some example by drinking some alcohol in front of your kid. Stop it or your kid would follow you! Try to spend more time with your kids than having alcohol to solve any problem that you have.

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Acetaminophen or known as Paracetamol mostly can be bought without prescription. This kind of drug is very useful for small to medium pain such as headache, and to relieve fever. Because of its effectiveness, Acetaminophen probably the most often used drug and also the side effects are well known and safe to be consumed by everyone.

Acetaminophen chemistry formula

Many years ago, Fenacetin widely used by people like Acetaminophen. Due to the toxic effects to the kidney, Fenacetin was pulled out from the market. Acetaminophen is the derivatives of Fenacetin, but Acetaminophen is considered safer than Fenacetin.

Acetaminophen in many free prescription drugs

There are many free prescription drugs that contain Acetaminophen for headache, fever, flu reliever, and many. But prolong used of Acetaminophen is not good for your body, because FDA (Food and Drug Administration) is now claiming that Acetaminophen can cause toxicity to the liver and cause drug induced hepatitis.

If you are often to consume Acetaminophen, you should stop and contact your doctor to consult about your pain problem to have other kind of drug which is also safe for your liver.

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Alcoholism or so called alcohol dependency is long ago been known. Alcohol is something that most people never miss, almost every people drink it, and the number of alcoholism is still raising due to the some mental problem that some people have. Mostly, alcoholism occurs when someone feels into depression state, so they chose alcohol to keep their mind calm. Knowing that alcohol is the only way to solve their problems, this seems to create withdrawal symptom that bring them up to keep drinking more and more until they got into alcoholism state.

Depression can make some people to choose alcohol to solve their problems

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The consumption of alcohol during pregnancy will likely to cause miscarriage even the death of the fetus in the womb. Beside of lethal effect, the sustainable consumption of the alcohol will cause congenital defects to the fetus, this is called as Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD).

Alcohol consumption during pregnancy will cause either fetal death or FASD

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Everybody needs to sleep. Our body needs to relax in order to create form then break something. Sleep indeed is our primary need, because during sleep our body creates energy so we can get up and work by the next day. Sometimes, everyone can fall into a sleep deprivation state. How come? And what the effects to our body? How to overcome it? Want to know? Read this article carefully and there might be some tips for you instead of getting some sleeping pills.

Sleep deprivation could cause longer nap during the day

Our body has a good regulation to manage sleep, there is so called a biological clock set in our brain. This biological clock regulated by a hormone produced in our brain: Melatonin. A sleep deprivation can disturb the work of this hormone. Most of the causes of sleep deprivation is our mental status that leads to stress or depression, and snoring.

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Most people do consume alcohol. The number of alcohol abuse in America reaches 14 million, and about 1 from  13 men are alcoholism, this number taken from National Institute of Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism. Alcohol almost affects all organs in human body, the chronic use of alcohol includes: pancreatitis, coronary heart disease, and liver disease.

Alcoholism can cause serious diseases to human body

Osteoporosis is the condition of low bone density because of multiple factors. One of the most serious cause is alcoholism. As we know we need abundant calcium for our body metabolism. If the the calcium decreases, our body may dig the source of calcium from the bone. Alcoholism can cause the decreasing of calcium in our body, so it tries to balance the level of calcium through the work of hormone by digging some from the bone.

Sudden broken bone in osteoporosis patient

Osteoporosis mostly found in elder people, but because of alcoholism or alcohol abuse, the process of osteoporosis can be faster more than you can imagine. Osteoporosis can also cause the sudden break down of the bone. If you are an alcoholism you should check your bone density to suspect any osteoporosis process in your bone.

Bone density check up

Love your body and stop the alcoholism from now on. You can always start to stop by contacting any drug rehabilitation in your place.

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HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) will weaken our body defense system. It destroys one of our white blood cells: Lymphocyte type CD4+. When our body immune system is totally failed and compromised this condition is called as AIDS (Acquire Immune Deficiency Syndrome). Some of HIV tested positive patients never  realize that they already infected until the AIDS manifestation occurs about 3-10 years after the infection, as you know IV-drug-abuse takes the first rank of the transmission of the HIV. IV drug users who involved should consider to test their blood for HIV, because when they fall into AIDS, it is so difficult to treat the multiple infections that manifest.

1. Oral Thrush

This infection occurs at oral cavity happened in AIDS patients. Oral thrush is caused by fungus: Candida albicans. Oral thrush can cause the loss of taste sensation on tongue.

Oral thrush on AIDS patient

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As we know that the use of this drug in sporting events is prohibited, it is due to the effects of these drugs that make the users  to become very aggressive as a result of hormones that act on this drug, so it can make users win the game. In addition, these drugs are also widely used by bodybuilders who want to quickly improve their muscles. Besides main effects, it turns out this drug has many unwanted side effects.

Anabolic steroid drug that injected to improve muscles in bodybuilders

Side effects that can be caused by the use of anabolic steroids in long term are:

1. Shrunk testicles

This is due to the excess testosterone in blood, would inhibit the production of the nature testosterone that is produced in testicles. Also the lack of nature testosterone would induce much female hormone and cause female sexual growth: breast enlargement, body hair loss, etc.

Breast enlargement on man

2. Prostate cancer

The cause of prostate cancer is the imbalance between male and female hormonal. Prostate cancer could be found on anabolic steroid prolong user.

3. Hirsutism

The woman who develops masculine sexual appearance is called as hirsutism, it could be caused by using anabolic steroid of a female user. The symptoms are: the changing of the voice, facial and body hair growth, and the enlargement of clitoris.

Facial hair growth on a woman this condition is called hirsutism

Since you are all now knowing some information retrieved from this article, you may not use anabolic steroid for any sporting game. This would disqualify you from the game, also you will likely to have bad side effects in your body.

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Hepatitis C is one of the diseases that can be transmitted by sharing syringe. Infection of hepatitis C virus is often transmitted among drug addicts who used injection. Moreover, HIV and hepatitis C are often found together, this is because the same mode of transmission is through exchange of body fluids: blood.

Blood is the rich source of many infectious disease

Hepatitis C causes severe damage of the liver. Where these viruses do damage in the liver parenchym, and cause the liver can not function properly anymore. Also, due to damage of the liver parenchym can cause extensive scar tissue formation, in which case we know as well as liver cirrhosis. When you have liver cirrhosis, you would likely to have high risk of  liver cancer.

Liver cancer

In 60-70% of patients with hepatitis C are asymptomatic, but symptoms can be found in hepatitis C patiens are as follows:
1. Flu like syndrome
2. Decreased appetitie
3. Yellowish skin or jaundice
4. Stomach pain

Hepatitis C patient with jaundice

Hepatitis C can become chronic if the illness lasts more than 6 months, currently it has begun to form extensive scar in the liver or also known as cirrhosis of the liver. Chronic liver cirrhosis in patients with hepatitis C is much faster than the infection of hepatitis B.

So far the treatment of hepatitis C is still very minimal, it is desirable for prevention of hepatitis C virus, especially through the use of shared syringes in addicts. approximately 35% of HIV patients in the United States are infected by hepatitis C, the highest, especially in the addicts who use the same syringe.

If you have hepatitis C virus in your body, it means you are signing your own death certificate. It is now the best time for you to start using drugs through shared syringe and contact any rehab center to have your own blood screening and rehabilitation from your addiction.

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