Healthy Life Without Arthritis

Arthritis is one of the leading disease today. It is not a single disease but it was category disease that includes hundreds of disorders regarding on our joints. Some of disorders are osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. These are the causes of arthritis that makes our joints became weak and turn into painful arthritis. Arthritis may acquired through the cause of genetics, gain through age, weight, previous injury, occupational hazards, some high-level sports, and even from illness or infections.

For those who do not know about arthritis, here are some informations regarding on the symptoms of arthritis: joint aches in the foot, knee, hip, back, shoulders, hands, and thumbs or fingers. Initially slight symptoms with a gradual increase of intensity that leads to severe, persistent pain. Inflammation, stiffness, and pain in one or more part of your body. Early symptoms of pain and stiffness following periods of idleness. Stiffness in the morning that goes away after a half hour of walking. Sensation that your joint is crackling when you use it. Restricted mobility. More severe pain when weather is humid. And pain decreases with rest. If you have these kind of symptoms be aware now with your health because you have already an arthritis.

With your healthy lifestyle, you can prevent arthritis by means of Anti Arthritis diet and by taking anti arthritis medicines and vitamins. Anti Arthritis diet must have an omega-3 fatty acids, antioxidants such as vitamin C, selenium, carotenes, and bioflavonoids, extra-virgin olive oil, and spices like ginger and turmeric. The foods that have omega-3 are salmons, sardines, and pacific oyster. These food that have omega-3 decreases inflammation by surpressing the production of cytokines and enzymes that erode the cartilage. Olive oil is recommended for cooking because it contains monounsaturated fat and antioxidants called polyphenols that protects the body against inflammation. Under antioxidants, are the group of foods that has vitamin C such as guava, sweet peppers, oranges, grapefruit, strawberries, pineapple, papayas, lemons, broccoli, kale, brussels sprouts, kiwi, cantaloupe and other foods that contain Vitamin C. About the food sources of selenium are Brazil nuts, tuna, crab, oyster, tilapia, pasta, lean beef, cod, shrimp, whole grains, turkey and wheat germ. Another source of antioxdants are from the foods that have Beta Carotenes. Carotene-rich foods are sweet potato, carrots, butternut squash, turnip, pumpkin, mustard green, cantaloupe, apricots and spinach. While in Bioflavonoids are blackberries, black currants, blueberries, eggplant, elderberries, cherries, boysenberries, grapes, strawberries and plums. And for prevention of arthritis, we need also the spices like ginger and turmeric. These spices have the anti-inflammatory effects which considered for arthritis treatment. Though this anti arthritis foods, you can ensure a healthy life without Arthritis.

The Harmful Cigarette

There are lot of people are smoking. Despite of Government warning that cigarette is dangerous to our health. It seems like no effect for a smoker to think how it dangers his life by a cigarette. Sometimes, somebody told that in every single stick of a cigarette you smoked it decreases 1/32 of your life. But the smoker can't believe it because they keep on smoking. But not only the smoker is prone to any illness brought by smoking. The most affected is the non-smoker who inhale the smokes produce by the smoker. They are called the second chance smoker which they are much affected than the smoker. Second chance smoker is more prone to sickness because they inhaled more harmful smoke. And some common sickness that will get by both smoker and second chance smoker are the deadliest lung cancer, emphysema or heart disease, chest pain, cancer in the mouth and larynx, bladder cancer and many more. Look how harmful the smoking is. According to World Health Organizations, there are already million of casualty are already died in different kinds of diseases caused by smoking. Most of these deaths occur in middle age of a smoker.

Smoking is addictive because it has a substance component of nicotine and carbon monoxide which is a harmful gases. These harmful gases affects the increase of your blood pressure and heart rate that cause heart disease that turns to a massive heart attack. Cigarettes also robs your body tissues, your muscles and your brain. It will affects the flow of the oxygen from your body as well as the distribution of oxygen into different systems of your body.

Smoking is a slow way to die which leads to years of suffering. Its just like you are poisoning yourself little by little. So in order to prevent that, you must have a discipline into yourself. Believe into yourself that you can stop smoking. Be aware on the effects of the cigarette into your body. Don't tempting yourself to smoke again. Fix yourself into a healthy lifestyle. Try to exercise everyday and divert yourself in doing something just to prevent yourself in smoking.