During deep sleep, you pay less attention to the outside world. But while you may be out like a light, some parts of your body are hard at work. Your breathing and heart rate go down, but your ability to fight germs and to form memories goes up. Experts are still figuring out exact...
body WHAT IS FLORA, and How Does it AFFECT YOUR BODY?By Poosh @emmanuellek_ Like everything in life, with the good comes the bad. When you’re up, you are up, and on the flip side, when you’re down, you are down. You know how it works, seasons change and feelings fade. ...
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Many people believeelectronic cigarettes(also called e-cigarettes or vapes) are a safe alternative to traditional cigarettes. But with a recent report from the U.S. surgeon general calling e-cigarette use “a major public health concern,” this may not be the case. The FDA reports an alarming...
How does alcohol affect the body? It affects the heart, for one. Heavy drinking affects electrical impulses that are responsible for heart beat. Long-term heavy drinking can permanently alter heart beat and increase the risk of cardiomyopathy. Excess drinking of alcohol increases the risk of strok...
rough or scaling skin, dry hair, hair loss, hair thinning, brittle nails or nails that break easilyd. They are likely to have water retention in the ankles, hands and under the eyes. Those who are hypothyroid are often cold due to a drop in body temperature from the loss of hormone. ...
You don't have to think about breathing because your body's autonomic nervous system controls it, as it does many other functions in your body. If you try to hold your breath, your body will override your action and force you to let out that breath and start breathing again. The respira...
How does sugar affect your body? Sugar adds calories which if you eat more than you need, you will gain weight. Weight gain increases your risk of getting heart disease, diabetes, high blood pressure, or even some types of cancer. If your body doesn’t make enough insulin like a person...
Health Zone: How Your Body Reacts When You Get Dumped; FROM A BROKEN HEART TO A BEREAVEMENT.. EMOTIONAL UPHEAVALS AFFECT YOUR HEALTHWHEN someone breaks your heart, they could also be playing havoc with the rest of your body.Bad news, whether it's a death in the family, the end of a...
Have you ever been so angry that your face turns red, your body starts shaking, or you feel like you just want to hit something? You can imagine anger like a volcano, building up pressure until the top just blows off. Or, if you’re like me, maybe you remember Bugs Bunny cartoons ...