Showing posts with label Medical. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Medical. Show all posts

Thursday, 30 October 2014

Artist Makes Jewelry From Breast Milk

When a child is born, parents traditionally seek to make an imprint of his palm or save a lock of hair. But American artist, mother of three, came up with a new way to preserve the memory of the appearance of the baby into the world it makes to order jewelry from breast milk.

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Design and improvement of unusual breast milk preservation technology and transforming it into a resin Allicia Mogavero from Rhode Island took about seven years. Ceychas orders for pendants, rings and bracelets MommyMilk receives from all over the world.

Among zakazchitsa women from the Belgium, Australia, Italy, Germany, spain, china and Uk .Creation "Dairy designer" became so popular that during the pre-order is now 12 months.

To get the "milk" decoration takes about two tablespoons of milk, and you want to send to the artist in a sealed package. Having received such a package, Alicia plastifies milk, and then creates a wide variety of miniature forms. What did not you see on her ornaments: hearts, stars, moon, tiny palms and feet?

Then the figure of milk secured special decorative resin in a silver frame. At the request of the customer on the decoration can be done in the child's name or any other inscription.

In the manufacture of one-piece Alicia takes about five hours, and the average price of her works - $ 160. It is worth noting that the decoration of breast milk caused a very mixed reaction. Some claim that "the use of breast milk for decoration sounds disgusting." But the Designer Mogavero Alicia does not believe that so. She is sure that the jewelry that she makes, beautiful, and besides are propaganda so necessary newborns breastfeeding.

 

Wednesday, 29 October 2014

The First Recorded Case Depending On The Smart Glasses

American psychologists have a unique chance to see a person suffering from dependence on glasses Google.

Psychologists first tried to help a person get rid of Internet addiction caused by the abuse of Google Glass. Without this gadget patient showed all the signs of withdrawal symptoms, and even in his sleep he dreamed that he wears glasses. It was an unprecedented case of so-called problem of using Google Glass.

The patient, 31-year-old mechanic from the US Navy to use the unit for 18 hours a day, he shot glasses only when sleeping or taking a shower. In otstutstvii gadget he complained of an easy temper, and then began to suffer from involuntary movements of limbs, then started to have problems with memory. In addition, within two months, the patient had dreams, and they looked as if he was looking through their Google Glass.

Perhaps revealing here is that this person already has in his history of depression, anxiety and increased propensity for obsessive-compulsive disorder. And consequently, may have a tendency to drug dependence, and as a drug in this time were notorious glasses. Anyway, psychologist’s patient explained that very much worries without my glasses, and that this condition is much worse than the heaviest hangover that he had ever experienced.

And yet all the time the patient was doing involuntary movements of the hand toward the temple, as if trying to press a button on the glasses. He was appointed as a course of treatment lasting for 35 days, resulting in a marked reduction in irritability, the number of involuntary hand movements also decreased. Short-term memory and clear thinking of the patient improved significantly, but he still sees strange dreams that look at the world through your device.

Tuesday, 28 October 2014

Leech Went In The Nose Of Girl

Story happens to the great way done with south-east Asia to the UK semisantimetrovaya leech into the nostrils of tourists.

All is good, leech and go on to parasitize nose tourists, drinking plenty of blood, but prevented de facto: leech from copious bleeding increased and did not fit into the nostril bearer. What's not to like and to the girl. When some nasty sticking comes out of her nose, start pulling her lower lip while moving.

The girl came in horror and she tried to get rid of parasites themselves, but, feeling great pain, abandoned self, and then the lady went to the hospital. After the doctor examined the 24-year old patient, doctors began the procedure of extraction of the animal, caught leeches.

The operation, which lasted half an hour, probably will be remembered for a lifetime lover of Asian tours. With clip and tweezers doctor with great difficulty managed to pull constantly shrinking and tries to hide the body of the patient deeply huge leech-sized index finger, and the thickness can be compared with the great human finger. Presumably, the leech has lived in the nose girl about one month.

6 Myths About Alcohol, In Which Everyone Believes

Despite the fact that alcohol is an inherent part of holidays, celebrations, meetings, friends, gatherings, hanging and other things most people know almost nothing about him.

Around the drinking happens quite a few myths? This article will be debunked most ridiculous of them.

Myth 1. Alcoholic is a person who drinks too much

We used to think that a person, who uses too much alcohol, certainly is an alcoholic. It all starts with a small glass. Gradually, the dose of alcohol consumed increases, and, ultimately, a transition to the stage of abuse.

Reality:   How do you think, can it be considered an alcoholic student who pretty drunk in the evenings several times a week? Even if his behavior does not change after graduation, he is unlikely to turn into a hopeless drunkard, vlachaschih his miserable existence. As though it may sound paradoxical, but in fact most people who drink too much, are not alkogolezavisimymi. This is one of the many reasons why those who really have a problem with alcohol abuse, sometimes so hard to get help.

So, if a person who drinks a lot, is not an alcoholic, who then falls into this category? People, who are looking using the glasses to solve their problems, cope with stress, overcome depression and so on. The emergence of alcohol dependence is most often due to causes physiological and psychological in nature, and not the amount of consumed alcohol. People who are trying to recover from alcoholism, quickly realize that "do not drink" is only part of the struggle, because what made ​​them dependent, not gone anywhere. When a person who is drunk a lot, but it could easily do without booze following week, said "I am not an addicted alcoholic, I just use to drink occasionally,” And the same words we heard from someone who really depends on the alcohol, are lies, with it, first of all, lying to myself.

Myth 2. A glass of liquor in the morning helps relieve the symptoms of a hangover

In the evening if you have not calculated their capabilities and drank too much alcohol, the next morning you will inevitably awaits hangover, the main symptoms are dry mouth, nausea, heaviness in the head and body. To get rid of it, people have resorted to a method, centuries passed from generation to generation: they drop a glass of alcohol that is treated like with like, taking hangover for alcohol withdrawal syndrome.

Reality:   The fact that hangover and alcohol withdrawal syndrome are two completely different things.

Most people have never in my life experienced alcohol withdrawal syndrome, as this condition is inherent only in chronic alcoholics. Alcohol withdrawal syndrome observed in humans with full or partial discontinuation of spirits after their long and regular use, while hangover is the body's response to toxic substances produced by the decay of alcohol.

It is known that alcohol suppresses the pituitary vasopressin that leads to a general dehydration is hence, headaches, fatigue, confusion, and nausea. Cleavage of alcohol in the liver accompanied by the formation of a toxic compound called acetaldehyde, which acts intoxicating person.

A glass of alcohol in the morning after a rough night of fun will bring only short-term relief, then you will only get worse as you continue to "feed" your body of toxins that there already enough.

Myth 3. Those or other type of wine can be combined only with certain products

Everyone knows that the choice of wine, anyway, depends on what you're going to have. Owners of fine restaurants often employ a sommelier is a person who helps visitors chooses the wine so that it blends perfectly with the dishes ordered.

Reality:   In fact, all this nonsense and stupidity. Wine experts are only interested to sell you a bottle of expensive.

The only thing you need to rely when choosing wine and snacks it's your personal taste preferences. If you cannot stand the combination of white wine and fruit, replace the last on his favorite dish - roast chicken, for example. Remember: everyone has his own taste - who likes melon and who - watermelon.

Wine experts annually spend dozens of research in order to confirm or refute these or other theories about the compatibility of wine with certain foods. Recently, they found that what will give wine depends not on your chosen dishes; the whole point lies in the interaction of primary tastes. So sweet snacks give the wine bitter and sour, when combined with the salty taste of the products it becomes richer and softer. The important thing is not so much the dish (fish, meat and so on), but the method and the subtleties of cooking (salt, spices, etc.).

Myth 4. The beer should be drunk before eating spirits, and not after the

First drink alcoholic beverages and then strong the most common recommendations that follow everything heavy drinkers who do not want to deal with a morning hangover. In other words - "cannot lower the degree."

Reality:   Actually, what matters are not so much a fortress, and the sequence of reception of alcoholic drinks as the number in which you eat them? If you have an evening drink four beers and three glasses of vodka in the morning you will in any case it will be bad, no matter in what order they were in your stomach.

This myth likely came from the fact that in the beginning everything as usually drink less spirits, and then - that will have.

Myth 5. Operate the gag reflex sober and help you avoid a hangover

Most people believe that if in the midst of the fun you have touched alcohol and you vomit up the alcohol had time to get to blood, and then it will help you get a sobering and avoid a hangover the next morning.

Reality:   Actually vomiting cannot rid your body of alcohol before it gets into the bloodstream, as most of it is already there! Alcohol is absorbed into the bloodstream through the mucous membrane of the stomach and small intestine. This process happens so quickly that the only way to prevent it - is to cause a gag reflex immediately after drinking.

When you have touched, the cause of your poor health and sickness is not alcohol, and an overabundance of hydrochloric acid in your stomach. However, before its contents will break out, alcohol will have time to get into the bloodstream - and sobering, alas, did not come.

Myth 6. Abuse of alcohol by minors is reaching epidemic proportions; at least so say the majority of parents whose children are in their teens.

Reality:   In fact, the level of consumption of alcohol by minors falls when compared with previous years. Between 1983 and 1997, the number of teens abusing alcohol decreased. But given the fact that most statistical studies ordered by interested organizations in determining the outcome, they often have to manipulate the original data to prove their position, which may run counter to the dry statistics.

Tutankhamun Was Disabled

Buried in the mask of polished gold Egyptian Pharaoh Tutankhamun was always considered the personification of majestic beauty, but, as it turned out, it was not the case. When the life of Pharaoh had buck teeth and girlish hips, and also suffered from clubfoot. This is the conclusion reached by scientists after the most detailed study of the remains of the ancient Egyptian pharaoh.

According to scientists, the young monarch was not involved in the chariot races, and while walking leaned on his cane. Virtual autopsy, consisting of more than 2,000 computer scanning was carried out in conjunction with genetic analysis of the family of Tutankhamun, who confirmed the theory that his parents were brother and sister. Scientists believe that the cause of physical disability of the future pharaoh became a hormonal imbalance. The history of his family, may also contribute to his untimely death in late adolescence. Previously nominated theory suggests that Tutankhamun was murdered or died after falling from his chariot. In favor of these hypotheses said multiple fractures, which were found on his skull and other parts of the skeleton.

Now, scientists believe that the pharaoh may have died from a hereditary disease, because only one of the fractures occurred before his death, and made it impossible clubfoot chariot races for the heir to the throne of Egypt. The revelations were made as part of the documentary "Tutankhamun naked truth” that will be broadcasted on the British television coming Sunday.

Albert Zink, from the Institute of mummies and the Iceman in Italy, find out the truth about the relationship of the parents of the ruler, studying the DNA of the royal family. He found that Tutankhamun was born from the union of the pharaoh Akhenaten with his own sister. Incest is not condemned by the ancient Egyptians, and they were not aware of its implications for the health of the offspring. Huth Ashrafyan, teacher of surgery at Imperial College (London), said that quite a lot of member of the family unit of Pharaoh, apparently suffering from a disease which can be explained by hormonal disparity. "A lot of his family’s members have alive to a matured old age. Only his line dies early, and with each generation shortened life “he said In favor of the premise of the bodily confines of Tutankhamun say 130 former in the use of walking sticks found in his tomb, says Mail Online.

Monday, 27 October 2014

Soon Injections Are Almost Painless

Plugging steel needle into his own flesh will never be fun and exciting ways - but at least you can make it much less painful. The trick here is to trick the cell pain with a small device which uses pressure and vibration. Here's how it works.

Last week at the American Society of Anesthesiologists demonstrated a new device that allows you to deceive our own nerve cells. 21 volunteers participated in the experiment in which they are pricked in the shoulder plastic ersatz needle while this same area was applied a different quantity of heat, cold, pressure, and vibration. The researchers found that the greatest effect is achieved by the application of a specific volume of pressure and vibration for 20 seconds before injection. The temperature of this process, presumably, does not play any role.

But how this action is deceiving our brains? Gate theory of pain states that pain signals from the skin puncture must pass through a "neural gate" in the spinal cord on the way to the head brain. These gates can block other physical sensations such as pressure and vibration. This same principle explains why, when pressure is applied to the cut, the pain of it decreases.

Dentists can already use some varieties of vibrating needles, but a new study shows that the application of vibration and pressure to the injection site more efficiently.

Most Deadly Poisons In The World

The venom of any chemical, origin, natural or, food, has always been a subject of interest from the media, the Chemical Safety and popular writers. Mankind is hundreds of deadly toxins, many of which were practically applied as a means of murder, genocide, and terrorism. Some of them are presented in this review.

Cyanide.
Well known cyanide is a deadly poison which acts on the central nervous system and heart. Even a small dose, getting into the blood, the binding molecules of iron and blocks the flow of oxygen to the vital organs, resulting in a few minutes death occurs. There are different forms of cyanide such as hydrogen cyanide, which is the most toxic. This gas can kill a person in about 10 minutes. Gas was used during World War I as a chemical weapon, and was banned by the Geneva Convention. Today, cyanide is used as a means of murder, suicide and plot of the book.

Anthrax.
This protagonist event of September 2011, when the message for the people in envelopes received anthrax appeared in the news almost every day. As a result, five people died and 17 suffered from the effects of poison, which caused panic among citizens of the United States. This fear is understandable, since the anthrax spores are easily transmitted through the air. After infection of the respiratory numbness comes and the person starts to choke. 9 out of 10 people die in a week after infection.

Zarin.
Sarin is considered as a means of mass murder, which causes death by suffocation after 60 seconds. Minute of terrible suffering and deaths. Since 1993, this substance cannot be made, but, despite this, in 1995, Japan was committed massive terrorist attack on the subway, as well as in Iraq and Syria, resulting in deaths from 330 - 1800 people.

Amatoksin
Substances found in the most deadly mushrooms in the world. When he enters the bloodstream, it affects the cells of the kidneys and liver, resulting in authorities deny a few days. Amatoksin also affects the heart. If you do not enter a large dose of penicillin, then a person can fall into a coma or die from heart and liver failure.
Strychnine was used as a pesticide to kill pests, but it is also able to kill a person. He was found in Asia, he was kept in special types of wood, but it can also be obtained in the laboratory (the one who managed to do it, received the Nobel Prize). Ingested strychnine may different ways: injection, inhalation, and absorption. Once in the body begins to muscle spasms and convulsions leading to asphyxia. After the injection man dies after half an hour.

Mercury.
Even in school all warned gently dispense with a thermometer. And it's not just so, and because of the heavy metal mercury by name. This extremely toxic metal which penetrates into the body or by inhalation or by skin contact. If skin mercury causes itching, burns, and skin may even peel off. Mercury can cause memory loss, vision, kidney failure and destruction of brain cells. As a result, death occurs.
Tetrodotoxin. Notorious poison that is found in fish fugu, popular among connoisseurs of sushi that are willing to pay a decent price in the hope that the fish is cooked properly. The first symptom appears after only 30 minutes after eating the poisonous fish. First, the person feels as paralyzed mouth, it becomes difficult to swallow. Soon marked in-coordination and speech. Begin seizures, convulsions, as a result a person can fall into a coma and die. Death occurs after about 6 hours, but there are cases of death after 17 minutes. This poison is considered one of the most deadly on the ground.

Ricin.
Is another poison that has become popular as anthrax, in link with distribution it by e-mail? The performer, who just starred in the film "Walking Dead", it was condemned for the crime. Ricin was found in the seeds of the castor bean. Ricin is incredibly deadly poison; it binds a protein in the body that leads to death. He is regarded as a chemical weapons by the US military and members of Al Qaeda.

VX.
The most dangerous nerve gas on the planet in the past pesticide was a perfect target for the military around the world, despite the ban on the use of weapons of mass destruction. Other applications have no gas, except in time of war. Gas is so poisonous that one drop of it get on your pelt, kills the person. When inhaled, the first symptoms of poisoning are similar to the beginning of the flu, and then there is a paralysis of the respiratory system, and cause to death.

Botulinum toxin.

This is the most deadly poison in the world. Cup toxin could kill hundreds of thousands of people, causing illness botulism, a disease that affects the central nervous system. Surprisingly, this poison has important practical applications - from injections of Botox treatments to treat migraine headaches. It is known that some patients after treatments using botulinum toxin died. Of the victims of this poison poisoning 50% die without medical care, and those who survive suffer serious complications for many years. Because of the instability of the state and are readily available in nature, botulinum toxin is the most deadly poison in the world.

Sunday, 26 October 2014

Why After Clinical Death Consciousness Remains

Until now it was thought that "out of body experience" is the result of oxygen starvation of the brain, but it is not so simple.

Research clinical death show that consciousness does not disappear within a surprisingly large amount of time after the work of the brain is completely stopped. This fact suggests that the experiences associated with clinical death - more than just a hallucination, and that the current definition of clinical death is likely to be revised.

Clinical death and "out of body experience" has long been documented. They are especially common among people who have had a heart attack. In resuscitation make statements about death, when after a certain period of time a patient is not observed neither pulse nor breathing, and the pupils are fixed and dilated. But in the very short time after the determination of death, when the electrical activity of the brain and cerebral blood flow deteriorate or expire, some people experience a wide range of subjective phenomena. Survivors reported that "saw the tunnel," experienced "sense of peace" and "feeling out of his body." All the statement is ended to give details the hallucinations, and scientific research in this area has been very little.

In an attempt to remedy this Same guy from the University of Southampton has considered a wide range of psychic experiences in a state of clinical death. And interestingly, he even checked the correctness of conscious experience, using objective markers to see whether there is a clear link postmortem experience with real events, or is it just a hallucination. His results show that the experiences are real, and that they should be taken sincerely, particularly scientists. Furthermore, it was found that some patients experience a subjective experience even three minutes after complete removal of the brain. As part of an international study Man and his team studied 2060 patients who survived clinical death. 330 of them survived. 140 of these 330 (42%) reported that during resuscitation still aware and experienced a wide range of subjective experiences.

Some Reasons Why You Have A Dependency On Video Games

If you are really addicted to video games, you probably often hear from your relatives and friends wishes stop. "You have to get out of your room and relax a little!", "You, but to play, to do anything at all?" Or "go for a walk with your friends! When I was at your age, we did not have video games, and the time we spent in a different way!
If you enjoy video games, what's wrong? Absolutely there is nothing. Play video games, of course, fun. You can move yourself into a completely different world and solve a huge number of virtual problems.
On the other hand, video games can result in serious consequences if they become your dependence. No matter how much time you spend on video games, the main thing is how you treat them. If you play a lot, but at the same time to do other important things in your life, then you have no dependence. However, if you play in the "non-stop" and do not pay attention to what is happening around you, then you will certainly have an addiction. In other words, if your passion for video games negatively affect the real life, besides addiction, it's different not name.
Dependence on video games is a big problem of modern culture. Many people tend to be interested in one question: how and why this relationship occurs? The reasons are different, mostly psychological in nature, and we will discuss them.
1.
Videogames lead you into a rage when someone tells you it's time to stop. There is nothing wrong in the fact that you are fond of video games. However, if you do not adequately respond to the requests of others to stay, then you definitely have a problem with addiction. Hardcore gamer’s factory with a twist, when their parents or friends tell them to break away from the game. We will become a balk and, ultimately, just continue to play, improving skills and virtual levels, while our real life goes on.
2.
Video games make you think that the virtual world it is reality. After a long time, playing video game is easy to start thinking that the virtual world is actually real. But the worst thing is that we take small, individual components of the game as real. For example, if the side goal of the game is to collect as many coins, so in our head start thinking about what these coins are more valuable than real money. If we begin to appreciate the virtual objects larger than the real thing, this is, again, takes away our actual life on the back burner.
3.
Video games force you to deny their relationship. When you say that you are addicted to video games, to you, it acts as a red rag to a bull. You're angry, deny everything ... and then continue to play as if nothing had happened. Many people who are too addicted to video games or just started on this path, not really aware of their dependence, so there will always be unlocked, we need only to mention it. The good news is that if you recognize their dependence on video games, then you have all the chances to get rid of it, as opposed to those people who vehemently deny it.
4.
Videogames make you spend a lot of money. When we fully pass one game, then immediately proceed to another or postpone savings and look forward to the continuation of the output. Usually people spend money on things such as paying taxes, mortgage, and car loan, repayment of utility bills, food, clothes and stuff. Additional means we go for entertainment, and gamers, video and computer games. But the longer we play various games, the more you spend. And with time on this hobby would be to leave as much will not pull even our core budget. Needless to say, this is not normal? Today, many people are turning too careless with their money is one of the reasons why there is a dependence on video games.
5.
Videogames make you lose interest in the outside world. The more we play, the less it becomes interesting private lives and the world. In many ways, this is what defines the difference between the dependent person video games and casual gamers. Last time and find your favorite games, and your life. The person who is addicted to video games, only interested in the same virtual world. Why? Yes, because playing for hours on end for it is more important than work or socializing with friends. This can too go ahead to severe harms with psychological and physical health.
6.
Videogames make you call the room where you play them, their home. No matter where you're playing video games: your room, basement or living room. A person who becomes dependent on video games will eventually become call home the place where he plays. Not my room - namely the house. That's right; after they leave the place only when they need to go to the bathroom or the kitchen to something quickly to intercept, without departing from the refrigerator, or to order a pizza over the phone. If a person starts to think: "Why should I be somewhere else if my place is here?", Then he became addicted to video games.
7.
Videogames are output, if you have social problems. This item mainly refers to those who have certain problems of a social nature. These people want to get away from the outside world, and video games, in their opinion, the best way to do it. In fact, they run not from the world, but from the accumulated problems that they seem insoluble. In this case, video games is not an option, but only a pretext and justification.
8.
Video games take your precious time. Our "I'm only 30 minutes of play and the whole thing," typically takes quite a few hours. Nowadays, lots of people are turning too carelessly, not only with their money, but also time.
9.
Videogames make you lie to yourself. This item is directly connected to all the previous ones. You become addicted to video games, going to lie to yourself about the time and the money (wasted) spend on them, refusing to admit that you have a relationship, the loss of attention in the outer surface humanity, and so on.
10.
Videogames make you live someone else's life. And finally, the main reason why video games are so addicting and beckon you - it is an opportunity to live someone else's life in a totally different, new world, where there are completely different rules, physics and technology. When you do not like your real life, you are instead of something to change, prefer to escape from reality, because in the virtual world, it's much easier. Remember, you have one life, and only depends on you, as you will live it.

Friday, 24 October 2014

Tomatoes And Their Beneficial Properties

Tomatoes are often referred to as vegetables, in fact, in terms of botany, they are classified as fruits. Not surprisingly, it confuses many people because the tomatoes are usually sold in supermarkets is in the vegetable department.

Tomatoes are rich in numerous and various vitamins, which make them an ideal product for the daily diet. It can be assumed that with the use of tomatoes body gets the necessary amount of vitamins A, B, C, and K, as well as magnesium, copper, nicotinamide (vitamin PP), thiamine, phosphorus, potassium, and salts of folic acid, which are contained in abundance in these lowly fruits.

Best tomatoes are bright red in color, with a smooth skin without wrinkles and folds, firm to the touch (of course, there are many variations, a variety of colors, including black and yellow). Ripe and soft tomatoes are best used for cooking sauces and baked dishes.

When the tomatoes are covered with black dots and their skin is covered with wrinkles - they are no longer suitable for human consumption. It is necessary to store them in the refrigerator in a special container for vegetables and regularly inspected to ensure that they have not started to blacken. Unripe tomatoes are usually spread on the window sill so they ripened under the soft sunlight.

In case of excessive water content, tomatoes are not suitable for storage in the refrigerator, unless they are intended for subsequent heat treatment. The fact is that the too low water temperature in tomatoes begins to crystallize, which makes them soft after thawing.

Tomatoes have a low content of saturated fat, sodium and cholesterol. Also, they are very low in calories, which is another important reason to incorporate them in a large amount at any healthy diet.

Here are ten most significant evidence of the extraordinary benefits of regular consumption of tomatoes in food.

  1. It is believed that regular consumption of tomatoes reduces the risk of prostate cancer, as well as these types of deadly diseases such as cancer of the larynx, pharynx, esophagus, oral cavity, cervical spine, lung, stomach, colon and ovarian cancer. These remarkable properties are required tomatoes they contain lycopene. Many experts are of the opinion that this dish with tomatoes and olive oil are the reason for the low level of cancer in the Mediterranean countries.

  2. Not all know that tomatoes are rich in calcium. This means that their use is very useful for the bones. As already mentioned, they contain vitamin K, which contributes to the health and strength of bone. Lycopene, among others, also participated in strengthening its ability to prevent bone loss. This is especially important for those who enter into old age, when I first make them known diseases such as osteoporosis.

  3. Those that experience sleep problems; it is useful at night to drink a glass of tomato juice. According to verified data, it helps to have a more robust and healthy slept.

  4. Tomatoes are a real salvation for our skin. A high level of lycopene slows down the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles and makes the skin protected from exposure to sunlight. It is an effective antioxidant, an invaluable way to maintain a healthy and beautiful skin.

  5. Smoking is leads to the accumulation of harmful carcinogens. Coumaric and chlorogenic acids contained in tomatoes, protect the body from carcinogens resulting from smoking.

  6. The antioxidant properties of tomatoes also help neutralize harmful free radicals and minimize the return they injury.

  7. Vitamin A is contained in tomatoes, helps to maintain and improve the condition of hair, make them stronger and shinier. It is also needed for healthy skin, nails, teeth, so it's easy to see beneficial effects after some time of regular use of tomatoes.

  8. Tomatoes are extremely useful for the eyes. Vitamins A uC help improve vision and prevent the development of the so-called night blindness (weakening of twilight). Vitamin A is an essential factor in reducing the risk of macular degeneration and cataracts. Several other antioxidants in the composition of tomatoes protect the eyes from the harmful effects of bright light.

  9. People with diabetes are obliged to include in its steady diet of tomatoes because they contain chromium helps regulate blood sugar levels. Tomatoes contain a very small amount of carbohydrates and very high in fiber, which also helps to maintain a safe level of sugar.

  10. Vitamins A, B, C and potassium tomatoes make a valuable product for the heart. They lower the level of cholesterol, prevent pressure surges, angina pectoris, and in combination with other nutrients lower the risk of heart disease.


As you can see, the tomatoes have an arsenal of useful qualities for the human body. However, they are not only useful, but also surprisingly tasty. In addition, they are characterized by good compatibility with other products: tomatoes can be eaten in a variety of combinations: salad, sandwiches, soups, sauces, fries and so on. When cooked, they give a wonderful flavor to any dish hue.

Wednesday, 22 October 2014

New Modern Method Of Dealing With Pedophiles

On the Dutch activists created a computer program that in online chat rooms seems 10 year old Filipino girl named Sweetie (Sweet) has caught thousands of perverts.

Men in exchange for money offered virtual girl to have sex with your webcam. Information about thousands of possible suspects has already been distributed to police forces around the world.

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Straight Talk

District Court for the Australian city of Brisbane acknowledged Scott Robert Hansen guilty of crimes of a sexual nature.

Hansen confirmed that sent his candid photos of Sweetie and stored on computer child pornography, thus breaking the law.

At the disposal of the BBC BBC were recording online communication Hansen and Sweetie, which show that the defendant did commit sexual acts in the presence of the child.

Under court order, the fact that the interlocutor Hansen was virtual, it does not matter. It is enough that he believed the Australian Sweetie child.

Researcher’s organization Terre des Hommes used a virtual image of the child to make a video call with potential criminals

Hansen received a two year prison sentence, but was not sent to prison, having already spent in custody for eight months.

Within a year he will be a program of rehabilitation of persons who have committed sexual offenses.

Internet Patrol

Indictments against Hansen the result of the Dutch non profit organization Terre des Hommes,

A group of four scientists working on the project for ten weeks in 2013, during the online communication they seemed Filipino girls.

Sometimes even the researchers used a virtual image of Sweetie for video chats.

Program manager Hans Guyt noted that he and his colleagues had always hoped that the police will use their data in their operations.

"Law enforcement is able to see now that the information that we supply to them, can be very useful," he said.

Guyt believes that the police should "patrol the Internet" in the search for potential criminals.

Simple Method to Improve Whisky for 24 Hours

What is the difference between whiskey and a good whiskey? Answer - time and wood. Team whiskey lovers from Oregon argues that whiskey can improve just one day. That's how long it takes to turn an ordinary product from the supermarket at the whiskey with a rich taste.

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Their project has collected more than a hundred thousand dollars on Kikcstarter, despite the obvious fantastic. Enthusiasts claim that the oak stick, dropped into a glass of whiskey on the night, able to reproduce all of the effects of aging drink in three years of exposure.

Technology Aging.

What is unique taste and aroma of whiskey, created not only in the process of distillation, but also during a special aging in wooden glasses? This process may take up to twenty years and is responsible for many important points: the removal of toxins to create color and flavor and aroma. The shortest period in which the whiskey is capable of becoming an alcoholic in the semi proper whiskey, is three years. The three-year whiskey is the cheapest and usually contains a lot of artificial flavors and food coloring.

Team Whiskey Elements idea is that the stick of oak, placed in a decanter of whiskey, it starts chemical processes that the creators call "accelerated aging through the capillary vanishing". The next day you have enhanced in time of whiskey. Natural wood partially filters out toxins acetaldehyde, which is responsible for the brutal hangover after a few glasses of cheap whiskey. Enthusiasts of Whiskey Elements argue that the scheme works with any whiskey. You can even affect the taste of the beverage by changing the tree. Sets to improve the whiskey will be available soon, but you can repeat the process on their own, after procuring a piece of oak and arranging cheap shop whiskey night deep percolation.

Monday, 20 October 2014

6 Unexpected Things Used In Medicine

Probably described in the compilation of medical practice will seem a joke or another "duck" of journalists working in the "yellow" newspapers and magazines, but the startling methods of treatment and diagnosis of various diseases (including deadly) proved to be effective in practice. This proves once again that researchers and inventors do not neglect the implementation of ideas that at first glance look delusional contrary to traditional medicine "frivolous" methods may well save someone life.

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"Tetris" helps with problems with vision. "Tetris", which appeared in the mid 1980s, despite its simplicity and the absence of any frills graphics, quickly became one of the best-selling video game market and still remains one of the most popular computer "toys" of all time. Until recently it was believed that with the help of "Tetris," people may well brighten up your leisure time, but no more. However, researchers from McGill University (Montreal, Canada) argue that "Tetris" helps in the treatment of eye problems, to be precise the disease called amblyopia, also known as "lazy eye." When amblyopia vision correction using contact lenses and glasses are not, so doctors often resort to surgery, but even it is not always possible to fully restore the patient acuity. Canadian researchers found that in the game of "Tetris" with the use of special glasses in people with amblyopia, there has been some improvement in the functioning of the affected eye disease. Points are forcing the patient to focus on laying multi colored blocks is "lazy" eye, while the healthy eye sees only the image background. Currently, Canadians conduct further research in this direction.

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Tar cope with psoriasis. Oddly enough, but coal tar (tar), which is used mainly in the production of benzene, toluene, naphthalene and bitumen, also has been used successfully to treat a variety of skin diseases such as psoriasis, with about its miraculous medicinal properties known for quite some time. In the 1920s, American dermatologist William H. Gokerman developed a method for the treatment of psoriasis, which now bears the name Gokermana mode. Therapy combines the use of tar and ultraviolet radiation the affected areas of psoriasis is coated with resin, after some time it was removed, and the skin is then treated with ultraviolet light. These procedures are repeated every day several times, the treatment can last from two to six weeks. Despite the fact that there are more modern methods of treatment of psoriasis, many patients and physicians around the world still prefer to use mode Gokermana by virtue of its simplicity, low cost and high efficiency. It should be noted that the tar also often include shampoos, and anti-dandruff agents.

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With gold can treat arthritis. People from ancient times used in medicine precious metals for example, the Greeks believed that gold displays warts, mention about the healing properties of this precious metal found in the official London vault of medical standards and regulations of the year 1618. After the famous German bakteriogog Robert Koch discovered that gold cyanide kills the bacteria of tuberculosis, doctors have tried to use the precious metal for the treatment of this dangerous disease, but without success. Nevertheless, the study of Koch suggest that gold can help with rheumatoid arthritis (in the beginning of XXth century, it was believed that there was a link between TB and the development of arthritis), and confirmed the effectiveness of the practice of injecting a solution of gold. "Gold" drug acted as an anti-inflammatory, preventing damage to the joints, but this method has had numerous side effects, including - problems with kidney and intestinal ulcers, rashes and liver damage. In the 1990s, a new generation of drugs based on gold, free from flaws predecessors, now they are widely used in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis and some other rheumatic and autoimmune diseases.

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"Coca-Cola" cleanses the intestines. Term fitobezoar physicians indicate accumulation of plant residues neperevarivshihsya usually food in the stomach or intestines, which form a dense "plug" impede the conclusion of products of digestion from the body. To understand just how serious the problem can create fitobezoar, just type in a search engine query and the corresponding "enjoy" many colorful pictures. Illness especially common in Asian countries where popular fruits and vegetables, such as persimmon often it is her stomach cannot digest without a trace. Previously, the main method of medical care at fitobezoare considered surgery, but recently doctors discovered another, much simpler way to get fitobeoarovuyu "plug" it turned out that it is perfectly normal soluble "Coca-Cola". Its acidity "Kola" is close to the gastric juice, in addition, it contains a large number of gas bubbles, all together it allows you to completely dissolve or soften fitobezoar him so much that he easily deduced by the body, relieving a person from having to go to surgery. The effectiveness of treatment, "Coca-Cola" is very high it helps more than 90% of cases.

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The guidance system of anti tank missiles to diagnose malaria, Sounds like the ravings of a schizophrenic, but it's true equipment, created on the basis of thermal homing sensor used in anti-tank missiles that can detect malaria in the early stages of its development, which greatly increases the chances of the patient for a successful recovery. By combining the so-called lattice focal plane (one of the main elements of the sensor) with an infrared microscope, researchers from Monash University and the University of Melbourne were able to see the malaria parasite is actually in the "infancy" of age, within four minutes after they enter the red blood cells, and long before the appearance of a person outward signs of infection. It is worth noting that from malaria each year die from 1.3 to 3 million people (according to official data), therefore, the invention of Australian scientists can be called truly saving it is expected that its use will significantly reduce mortality from this dreaded disease.

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Snail mucus relieves cough. Snails one of the most exquisite delicacies of French cuisine, but it turns out they can not only please the gourmet, but also people suffering from cough. Slime snail’s rich gelitsidinom a substance having bronhorelaksiruyuschee properties for many years it was successfully used to relieve itching and sore throat. Mucus so copes well with a cough that at one time it can help even tried to treat tuberculosis, but the effectiveness of this method has not been confirmed the mucus does not fight with the disease, sparing only the symptoms. The healing properties of snails humanity knows hundreds of years, so they are treated in different parts of our planet. For example, the indigenous people of the Americas did not trouble themselves too complicated cooking, consuming snails whole, Europeans have long been prepared from snails broths and soups and stir fry them in wine, and they are quite popular in Asia. In modern medicine, sea snails are used for the development of methods of anesthesia, and treatment of cancer.