What your sweat says about you?
Posted on September 25, 2008
Filed Under Health
Sweating is the discharge of a salty liquid from the body’s sweat glands. This process is also called perspiration. Sweating is a vital function that helps the body stay cool.
How much you sweat depends on how many sweat glands you have. A person is born with about two to four million sweat glands. The glands start to become fully active during puberty. Women actually have more sweat glands then men — men’s glands are just more active.
Because sweating is the body’s natural way of regulating temperature, people sweat more
when it’s hot outside. People also sweat more when they exercise, or in response to situations that make them nervous, angry, embarrassed, or afraid.
If sweating is accompanied by fever, weight loss, chest pain, shortness of breath, or a rapid, pounding heartbeat, talk to a doctor.
If the sweating occurs as a result of another medical condition, it is called secondary hyperhidrosis. The sweating may be all over the body, or it may be in one area. Read more
TheHeart.org by WebMD – no:1 cardiologists online community
Posted on September 25, 2008
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theheart.org provides information on caring for people with disorders of the heart and circulation, and on preventing such disorders, is a portal website for healthcare professionals in the field of cardiovascular medicine.
- It covers breaking news; Cardiology News , new cardiovascular procedures,
drugs,and instrumentation; clinical trials; evidence-based reviews; preventive cardiology; catheter-based interventions; Arrythmia , coronary artery bypass grafting; diagnostic imaging techniques; electrophysiology; metabolic and genetic disorders; neonatal and pediatric cardiac syndromes; professional meetings; practice guidelines; and relevant regulatory matters. Read more
Health-pedia: The Online Health Store
Posted on September 23, 2008
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It is not easy to find health products sites on the Internet that I like. But today one of my blogging friends told me about one I feel inclined to spread the word about yesterday - health-pedia.com.
This website truly impressed me as I consider it to be quite helpful to all of us who do not have time to waste on asking friends and relatives about a certain product and also lack the time for searching stores that sell them. You can check what I previously stated on health-pedia.com. You can find a lot of opinions of women’s health products and weight loss products. These are only two of the products categories found there. You will also find information on men products, skin care and beauty, general health and sexual problems. Read moreRelated Posts :
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