Another advantage of acupuncture is that it is a natural substitute to medicine; this is because it reduces pain naturally. Also acupuncture will help to remove all the toxins as well as helps fast healing, this is because it increases the blood flow. Acupuncture – Disadvantages One of the disadvantages of acupuncture is that you can be sore for a while after your treatment, although this is not a bad thing it certainly will be for the person in pain. All acupuncture sessions are scheduled to have a follow up procedure which can be an inconvenience for some people. As well as this it can be quite expensive as it doesn’t come under the NHS.
Odours occur from bacteria found on our skin and in our mouths. Taking good care of our skin and mouth helps to protect us infections regular bathing and teeth cleaning can help to protect us from bad odours. Poor personal hygiene is known to cause illness. Poor hygiene can be a sign of mental health issues or low self esteem from isolation from others. 2 Be able to support individuals to maintain personal hygiene Describe how to maintain dignity of an individual when supporting intimate personal hygiene When supporting an individual with intimate personal hygiene it is important to explain to the individual what is going to happen and ensuring that they understand what is going to happen and that they are comfortable with what is going to happen.
Unit 4222-250 Support individuals to maintain personal hygiene Outcome 1 Understand the importance of good personal hygiene 1 Explain why personal hygiene is important. People should have a good personal hygiene to maintain their wellbeing and health. Showering or bathing on a regular basis, washing hair and good overall cleaning of the body can help to kill harmful bacteria which could lead to health problems and illness. By maintaining good personal hygiene is important to peoples social, health, psychological well being. Good personal hyginene helps to prevent or develop infections, illness or bad odours, it also helps with confidence, motivation, body image and self esteem.
Understand Your Fats and Fibers SCI 241 April 24, 2014 Understand Your Fats and Fibers There are healthy and unhealthy fats such as monounsaturated fats and polyunsaturated fats are known as the “good fats” because they are good for your heart, your cholesterol, and your overall health. Tran’s fats, and Saturated fats, are used in the manufacture of food to help it stay fresh longer. They are known as “bad fats” because they increase your risk of disease and elevate cholesterol. Saturated fats and Tran’s fat raise the cholesterol in the human body. Saturated fats are fats that consist of triglycerides containing only saturated fatty acids.
Adding the humor above was meant for the enjoyment of the readers, continuity of the troubles he faced and also as a better memory than the one he had of himself being denied his freedom of expression. Fifth grade is where the humor gets even darker. In fifth grade he describes his cousin gets high on rubber cement while he discovers something new, basketball. The description of his cousin when he is high leaves it up to the reader to imagine what he is seeing: “But it felt good, that buzz in his head, all those colors and noises.” This might remind the reader of one of those movies where the main character gets high and does funny stuff mean while the fact that he is high isn’t a joke. Alexie most likely includes this to contrast how he is trying something that might make his life better and a happier person.
Hands are in constant contact with both the environment and the face, providing easy transportation from the surface of an infected object or person to our nose or mouth. Washing hands with clean running water and soap helps reduce the amount of bacteria on the skin, lessening the chance of contracting diseases. 2. Be able to support individuals to maintain personal hygiene. 2.1 Support an individual to understand factors that contribute to good personal hygiene.
It helps anyone who wants to build muscle endurance, increase lean body mass, boost strength, and increase anaerobic performance. Creatine helps your cells retain water, which is good for performance. This can, however, give you a higher body weight; this is why fighters and other weight-class athletes may need to cycle off creatine from time to time. Creatine is safe for teenagers and it's also effective. Research suggests that creatine improves strength and performance in teenagers who were already in shape and highly-trained for their sport.
A stomach bug introduced to a care home can quickly spread between residents and staff. This can cause more serious illness and can complicate other medical conditions. Good personal hygiene can greatly reduce the risk of spreading infection. Some basic principles are:- Wash your self regularly and wash your hair, do not wear personal jewelry, especially when undertaking personal care, keep you clothes and shoes clean, wash your hands regularly, wash your hands after blowing your nose, coughing or sneezing or smoking. Using PPE like gloves and aprons also helps reduce the spread of infection.
The decisive evidence between water and sports drinks can be further explored through experimenting on the health aspects of an athlete, studying athletic performance, and analyzing post-performance recovery time. With modern athletes trying to reach peak performance, health experiments of different types of nourishment can greatly affect athletes. Dehydration, defined as a body fluid deficit, is one of the biggest perils in exercising (Wilk). “Generally, drinking water is better than drinking nothing, but drinking a properly formulated carbohydrate-electrolyte ‘sports’ drink can allow for even better exercise performance” (Shirreffs). Dr. Susan M. Shirreffs, School of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences of Loughborough University UK, stated, “After exercise that has resulted in body mass loss due to sweat loss, water and sodium [the most common electrolyte] should be consumed in a quantity greater than the losses to optimize recovery of water and electrolyte balance.” It has been documented that dehydration negatively affects both the cardiovascular function and thermoregulation (Wilk).
One can describe this phenomenon almost as a 'slippery slope' affect in the fact that having a positive, friendly bed side manner with a patient makes the patient more willing to trust the advice of the physician, leading to a faster treatment, ultimately making the patient better with ease. Then of course making the patient better with ease, makes the patient happy, which in turn leads to less malpractice lawsuits filed against the physician and, or