7 conventional methods to slow aging

Elixir of youth, which could stop the natural mechanisms of aging, does not exist and is unlikely to exist. At the same time, no one doubts that there are people who look younger than their biological age. According to experts, self-control over their habits and regular follow certain rules of lifestyle do help slow the aging process and make visually younger.

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In order to have a flourishing appearance, the body must be maintained sufficiently high level of anti-inflammatory drugs. These substances improve the functioning of the heart and the immune system, promote the growth of hair and a beneficial effect on the skin, so are ideal for slowing the aging process, experts are convinced. Such substances are to be found in foods with omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids.

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The most popular knee surgery is useless

One of the most popular in the world of operations on the knee is no more effective than its absence. Such a bold conclusion was Finnish scientists from the University of Helsinki.

restoration of the meniscus

In the journal New England Journal of Medicine published results of a study of Finnish doctors that have proved inefficient operations restoration of the meniscus Which serves as a seal between the bones of the knee. The experiment involved 146 volunteers, whose   pain in the knee   causes wear meniscus. None of the patients had no injuries or osteoarthritis, for which such an operation has long been considered to be ineffective.

Some volunteers went through this operation restoration of the meniscus And part through the staging, in which doctors only pretended done any surgical intervention. After 12 months, the researchers summed up, and it turned out that the results of both groups about the same. No significant improvement was observed at anybody, and all patients still suffered from pain in the knees . Thus, the operation for restoring the meniscus has no effect, at least during the first year of its implementation.

During this operation, and fake doctors were doing small holes on both sides of the knee to insert instruments to study the joints. With this operation, which is referred to in medicine arthroscopic partial meniscectomy, the surgeon removes the damaged part of the meniscus. Every year in the United States carried out 700 thousand of these procedures, the total cost of which is estimated at $ 4 billion. Therefore, researchers understand that their discovery "will not be greeted with applause." (READ MORE)

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Robert Pattinson did not wash his head for six weeks

Hollywood actor says that if it were not a promotional contract with Dior, he would have to continue to pay attention to their appearance at least. On this and many other 27-year-old "vampire" said in an interview with The Wall Street Journal.

Robert Pattison

Robert Pattison   asserts that the image of the brutal macho "stuck" to it by itself. "I did not take any effort for it. Choose your style for a long time, and this helped me none, "- he said.

Until recently, the actor-millionaire is not very puzzled by their appearance - it often could be seen in the stretched T-shirts and sweaters. "Many accuse me of untidiness, but who cares? I dress the way I want it, and do not see any problems! Get used to it! "- Said the star of" Twilight ", and indeed, stylists, several years ago, horrifying Pattinson love for old things, eventually ceased to condemn his taste.

In recognition of Pattinson, he is now paying more attention to their appearance only because of obligations to the advertiser. After last summer he became the face of men's fragrance Dior Homme, the Hollywood hunk began to wear costumes and even let yourself a little beard.

"Before, I did not ask, do not wash your hair or wash. One day, like, I did not use the shampoo as much as six weeks. Now the good look has become part of my work, and look sexy - my duty "- he complained to reporters.

By the way, Pattinson is not selfless efforts. For cooperation with Dior, he is rumored to have received 12 million dollars. The actor does not confirm this information, but does not refute. (READ MORE)

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Chronic fatigue - a disease of our time

Although this diagnosis does not give doctors more and more people around the world are subject to the syndrome of "chronic fatigue".

Internet is full of forums on the causes of this "disease." The experts noted that in our time to be tired trendy. It's a syndrome of modernity.

According to one version, it - "adrenal fatigue", still known as the "syndrome of the XXI century". Symptoms follows: fatigue, sleep disturbances and digestive pain and nervousness. And, according to this theory, the reason is a stress.

In practice, all completely different, and in each case there is a real disease that causes fatigue. Doctors explain the fact that almost all of today suffer from "electronic insomnia." To avoid this, you simply turn off the phones, laptops and TVs and get some sleep.

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Plastic surgeon sues with patients

Plastic surgeon Jay Pensler intend to sue their customers. He has already filed a lawsuit against three of them.

Jay Pensler blames women intentional defamation his professional reputation and dignity information. The origins of the judicial conflict was laid when the doctor made the ladies Pesler standard operation improve the shape of the breast . Three women were dissatisfied with the quality of the operation. They have written in detail about its catastrophic consequences on the social networks Yelp and Citysearch. And one of the patients concealed their real identity. In social networks, it appeared "a cousin of one of the victims plastic surgeon ".

Impersonate "cousin," the woman wrote that the new breasts look absolutely terrible. And that after the operation improve the shape of the breast I had to spend six additional surgeries. Attendees and other derogatory comments.

Plastic surgeon   Jay Pensler was extremely offended by such reviews. He filed a lawsuit and obtained disclosure of a person's identity, post a comment. Now his "offender" be brought to justice. Frustrated by a doctor requires them compensation in the amount of one hundred thousand dollars.

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How do young neck and chin - graceful

The laser can help women cope with wrinkled skin and neck to remove a double chin. It is possible to avoid the traditional open surgery with their scars and anesthesia.

Alas, wrinkles on the neck   appeared over the years for each woman, and many perceive them negatively. The neck as his hands are considered "treacherous" areas of the body that give our present age, as it did not look nice person. According to plastic surgeon from New York, Dr. Matthew Schulman, a neck problem is widespread, as there is a very thin skin.

In addition, we are constantly expose it to the sun, which also contributes to the formation of wrinkles on the neck and sagging skin. Traditionally, plastic surgeons offer patients improve neck using abdominal surgery. But Dr. Shulman uses a technique that does not require a scalpel.

It's a combination of internal and external laser, which tone and tighten the skin on the neck, and in addition, effectively remove a double chin. Internal laser operating under the skin, the fat melts, allowing then remove it with the help of liposuction. Next, using an external laser, which stimulates the production of collagen and eventually improves skin elasticity.

One of the patients Dr. Shulman's 68-year-old Andrealiza Rousseau is very pleased with the results of the procedure. Lose weight by 20 kg, this woman decided to get rid of a double chin, and the procedure carried out her last summer.

"The best part is that I still walk past the mirror surfaces, look at yourself and say," Very good! "- Says the patient. - Now I feel that I look just like everyone else."

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Every tenth sausage contains hepatitis E virus

According to experts from the UK, every 10th sausage in this country can contain deadly dangerous virus hepatitis E. Every 50th infected will die because of this disease, and mortality among pregnant women is 20%.

Hepatitis E

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs of Great Britain has published a report which says that up to 10% of the samples of sausages taken for analysis in the laboratory, the virus contained Hepatitis E . This is a rare kind of hepatitis in recent years began to meet more and more often. According to scientists, the number of Britons have picked up from contaminated pork this potentially deadly virus that causes liver damage, is constantly growing.

In 2012, it was already diagnosed 657 new cases Hepatitis E , Which is 40% more than in 2011. As a rule, this kind of disease causes only mild symptoms, such as temperature and muscle pain that ends by itself in about a month. But for older people, cancer victims, liverworts and pregnant women, the virus can be deadly.

For the destruction of the virus of hepatitis E in this popular product sausages should be cooked at a temperature of 70 ° C for at least 20 minutes at a time, but the majority of Britons are not preparing dogs for so long. Meanwhile, tests have shown that at 60 ° C the virus can easily survive for an hour. Scientists from the UK, conducted a study of samples of processed meat is considered to have received enough evidence in favor of the version that hepatitis E is a food infection. (READ MORE)

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