December 8, 2009

Good Sleeping

Filed under: take a rest — cgc @ 2:11 am

Having a good sleep is really important for everyone, especially for active people who has so many activities in their whole time. Sleep can be a good therapy (more…)

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November 26, 2009

Giving Yourself a Break

Filed under: take a rest — cgc @ 9:40 pm

New products are constantly introduced to “correct” our “flaws,” and draw us into an attempt to reach an impossible standard of beauty. Movies, advertisements, and TV present unrealistic images of youth and beauty (more…)

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August 22, 2009

EXCESSIVE DAYTIME SLEEPINESS

Filed under: take a rest — cgc @ 3:06 am

Narcolepsy particularly affects interpersonal relationships. Social activities are avoided because of the risk of falling asleep or of cataplexy during any excitement, and alcohol may precipitate an irresistible sleep attack. Problems may arise during marriage, particularly if the partner does not have a full (more…)

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August 21, 2009

Pathogenesis

Filed under: take a rest — cgc @ 3:10 am

The cardinal feature is an emotional trigger or precipitating event which may be stressful and which initiates the insomnia. Even after the stress abates the insomnia persists and a speci?c anxiety develops regarding sleep. Con?dence about the ability to fall asleep deteriorates and in effect a speci?c (more…)

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August 20, 2009

Dream-like hallucinations

Filed under: take a rest — cgc @ 4:45 am

The processes responsible for dreams can be activated outside sleep by, for instance, drugs and by sensory, food or sleep deprivation, as well as in psychiatric and neurological disorders. In these situations sensory processing is disordered, and leads to unusual perceptions. These may be (more…)

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August 18, 2009

Gender

Filed under: take a rest — cgc @ 1:53 am

Males have more aggressive content to their dreams than females whose dreams tend to be friendlier and involve both males and females equally. Dreams during the ?rst half of the menstrual cycle before ovulation tend to have a more positive emotional (more…)

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May 29, 2009

Keep Health during Vacation

Filed under: global health, take a rest, tips — cgc @ 3:53 am

If the vacation season already comes usually we always prepare our time and our fund to take vacation in our favorite place. The vacation package commonly has limited time and the effect is our daily schedule (more…)

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May 11, 2009

Night sweats (sleep hyperhidrosis)

Filed under: take a rest, tips — cgc @ 8:18 am

There are two to four million cutaneous eccrine sweat glands which are innervated by the sympathetic nervous system with acetylcholine as the neurotransmitter. The volume and tonicity of the sweat are controlled largely by the preoptic nucleus in the hypothalamus in order (more…)

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April 8, 2009

Keep Your Feet on the Ground

Filed under: Reflexology, take a rest, therapy, tips — cgc @ 2:40 am

Our feet are the first thing that brings us back to earth and into our waking world when we get out of bed each morning. In our dreams many times we fly or float. The dream world is not where the feet are important, but in waking life they keep (more…)

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March 5, 2009

The Cure Is Underfoot

Filed under: global health, take a rest, therapy, tips — cgc @ 3:13 am

In addition to what we put in our bodies, we cannot wear shoes that insulate us from getting—and keeping—in touch with our mother planet and expect to feel grounded. Nature is a teacher. We need to stop, feel, and observe how nature works in order to understand the purpose in our lives and gain (more…)

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