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Sunday, 5 February 2012

Acupuncture Can Help Increase Fertility Men and Women

 Acupuncture Can Help Increase Fertility Men and Women
For couples who have long-dreamed  have a baby, infertility or infertility is a very unpleasant news. Fortunately, there is a therapy that has been trusted for centuries to help, namely acupuncture. Acupuncture is a treatment method by placing small needles at specific points in the body. Health experts believe that the ancient Chinese therapy can help improve fertility in men and women.


Choose Cigarettes or Sex?

Choose Cigarettes or Sex
Standard warning about the dangers of smoking on cigarette packs sold in Indonesia is actually interesting to discuss. It read: "Smoking Can Cause Cancer, Heart Attack, Impotence, Pregnancy Disorders and the Fetus".

To say whether the ban was effective? Apparently not, because even if there is such a ban, especially the younger generation the number of smokers is increasing from year to year. This is certainly due to the massive tobacco advertising and blatantly targeting young people.


This is Premature Birth Risk Factors

This is Premature Birth Risk Factors
Called a premature birth if the fetus is born before 37 weeks gestational age to enter. In the United States nearly 10% of babies are born premature infants.

The following are risk factors that can cause pregnant women give birth to premature babies.

     Pregnancy doubles / twins.
     Has delivered a premature baby before.
     Smokers or users of cocaine / drugs.    
     Fetus for chromosomal abnormalities.
     Pregnant women with cervical or uterine abnormalities.
     Having abdominal surgery during pregnancy.
     Infection during pregnancy.
     Bleeding in second or third trimester of pregnancy.
     Very thin or prenatal care that is not true.
     Having a mother or grandmother who took the drug DES (diethylstilbrestol).

Thursday, 2 February 2012

Thalassemia - Definition of Thalassemia

Thalassemia - Definition of Thalassemia
Thalassemia is a disorder of the blood of the body's failure to form normal hemoglobin. Hemoglobin is the protein found in red blood cells with the primary function of delivering oxygen to all organs of the body. Disease derived from parents to children can cause damage to red blood cells, causing anemia.

Symptom

The most serious types of thalassemia are alpha thalassemia major and usually the baby is suffering from this disease will die while in the womb when the content is old age.

Children born with thalassemia major who will be born normally but suffer from severe anemia in the first year of their life.

Other symptoms of thalassemia: