Monday, October 24, 2011

The uniqueness of Fabrics Made Clothes Healthy Seaweed

As reported by the Daily Mail, fabric made from wood fibers or pulp and seaweed called Seacell is proven environmentally friendly and very comfortable to use. The fabric is very easy to absorb perspiration and allows skin to breathe.

Euphoria of the return to nature, helped push the textile industry to maximize the natural resources. After the appearance of bamboo fiber fabric and milk, are now developing clothing material made ​​from seaweed and wood pulp fibers.

So far, the seaweed was so popular as a high-fiber foods are a mixture of miso soup, gelatin, or nori for sushi. However, with a touch of creativity, seaweed can be transformed into a beautiful fabric that is able to support the appearance.
 
Not only that, Seacell also contain vitamins and minerals that can improve the mood of its users. Even after being washed repeatedly. Manufacturers boffins say that there is a possibility of skin to absorb nutrients fabric so that users will feel better when using it.

Currently, this fabric is not produced as ready-made garments. But the fashion house memersiapkan Chinti & Parker has a summer dress collection by using this material.

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Russia Best Young Designer Collection

Headbands decorated with distinctive symbols, futuristic accessories, military clothing and style, seen prominently in the Russian Silhouette, held in Moscow this week. This is the race of fashion designers in order to spawn the young talented Russian designer.

Was first held in 1997, Russian Silhouette this time featuring 67 fashion collections. Held in Gostinyi Dvor, which also will be the center of Moscow Fashion Week show next week.

"We are looking for the works of many areas today. Including the neighboring countries and managed to get 32 ​​semifinalists," said Tatiana Mikhalkova, Silhoutte Russian president, was quoted by Reuters.

Fashion collections featured looks classic but unique. It could not be separated from the Russian woman who likes to taste high-end fashion but conventional.

Some well-known labels, such as Laurel, Moschino and France's Claude Bonucci offers an internship program for the finalists. After passing the judging, the contest was won by Alexandra Ulyanova for clothing collection themed 'From darkness to light'.

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arabian beauty secrets

Culture and ideology to have many Arab women do not uncover their beauty. But do not be one, a beauty of Arab women is deliberate a single of a outlandish from a prolonged competition around a world.

What have been their secrets? According to investigate finished Clinique La Prairie in Switzerland, Arab women have skin and youngest  than women from alternative tools of a world. Here have been a small reasons Lindisima picked up from a site.

1. healthy skin
Suitable normal dress, Arab women have successfully strengthen a skin from damage. They additionally do not compensate some-more courtesy upon pencokelatan a skin, as many women’s skin tone is dim brownish-red areas. In addition, Sun without a friend in a Arab who was in prohibited climates.
For them, a improved to stay indoors when a object shines prohibited rsther than than play.

2. Wear medium wardrobe and hijab
Most of a Arab women used a deceive and a hijab upon a drift of religion, partly due to informative reasons. This process is proven to effectively strengthen a skin from lack of moisture due to comfortable air and sunshine.

3. skin Care
Come from a richest manage to buy in a world, a Arab women have been intelligent consumers in selecting cosmetics. For them, establish a peculiarity of care products even yet you should outlay in vast numbers.

Arab women even do not demur to urge beauty with procedures such as botox, laser, and dermal fillers.

4. food
Food in a Arab universe lend towards to come from mixture uninformed and some-more healthy than many of a Western world. Working women small building additionally suffered highlight outcome upon Arab women.
In general, Arab women live some-more relaxed, they have lots of friends and try to eat slowly. This is an additional cause wrinkling and aging some-more solemnly felt a Arab women.
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Watch out, Sit Too Old Make You Fat

Want to be free of back pain and reduce the risk of heart disease? It's easy, do not sit too long. Hours and hours of sitting on the bench to actually like 'kill' you slowly.

Many studies have shown that sitting all day, can significantly damage the health. By forcing the body, which is designed to move, sit all day, can weaken the muscles. Including slow metabolism, increasing the risk of heart disease and even shorten your life.

"Sitting is very harmful for health as well as smoking," said Marc Hamilton, Ph.D., a microbiologist at the Pennington Biomedical Research Center, as quoted from Health.com.

Sitting also make weight will continue to rise significantly. That's because, when you put your butt on a chair, your metabolism slows down immediately. The trigger is an enzyme called lipoprotein lipase, which is in the blood vessels in your muscles.

"Lipoprotein lipase capture and burn fat in the blood. When you are standing, postural muscles will support the weight, especially in the feet, releasing enzymes that work to burn fat. But when sitting still and not move every 30 to 90 seconds, the fat remains in the artery and so fat the body, "says Hamilton

Sitting all day to reduce the activity of lipoprotein about 90 to 95 percent. Another bad fact, there are some experts who argue that 60 to 90 minutes of exercise can not neutralize the effects of sitting all day.

In fact, Hamilton said, biochemical reactions in people who sit a long time is very slow compared to someone who a lot of physical activity. James Levine, MD, an obesity researcher at the Mayo Clinic, also reveals, the biggest difference between lean and obese people is not how much they eat or exercise. But, how long they sit.

Tags: bad habits, sources of disease, sitting too long, cause of obesity

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Tuesday, October 18, 2011

Caffeine is the Enemy Women's Fertility

Lifestyle affect fertility. For those of you who are longing for a baby, apply a healthy lifestyle through diet and regular exercise selection.

One thing you should do is to limit caffeine intake below 300 milligrams per day figure. This figure is equivalent to three cups of coffee or six cans of soft drinks. Remember, caffeine is not only contained in coffee, but also other foods such as chocolate, and soft drinks.

Caffeine is claimed can reduce the opportunity for pregnant women. Stimulant or excitatory effect on the caffeine causes changes in hormone levels which in turn can interfere with fertility. While consumption of alcohol can impair fertility by 50 percent.

Also avoid foods that are contaminated with pesticides so that the stability of the hormone is not interrupted. Also avoid eating foods that pass through the process repeated. Instead, eat natural and organic foods during their pregnancy program.

Currently undergoing pregnancy, keep awake weight proportional. Avoid crash diets that make the body weight decreased drastically because it can disrupt the menstrual cycle. Also avoid too much body fat. Limiting consumption of sugar and refined carbohydrates is also important you do.

Despite the bad effects on fertility, a number of studies in foreign countries proves caffeine increases fertility in men. One is the result of research from the Coffee Science Information Centre in Brazil.

Dr Euan Paul, spokesman for the institute, said, caffeine stimulates dopamine cells in the brain, thus helping people to concentrate. "There is the possibility of sperm also experienced a boost when a man receives the intake of caffeine," he said.

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Smokers' Women risk of premature menopause

Smokers' Women risk of premature menopause, at least one year earlier than female nonsmokers. Women smokers in the general menopause age range 43-50 years. While non-smokers tend to menopausal women in the 46-51 year age range.

The conclusion obtained from analysis of a number of previous studies involving tens of thousands of women, including the results of a survey of 6,000 women in the United States, Poland, and Turkey.

The study, published in the journal Menopause did not stop the threat of premature menopause. Therefore, early menopause associated with high risk of developing health problems like osteoporosis and heart problems.

Jennie Kline of the Mailman School of Public Health Colombia University, New York, said that smoking is likely to affect a woman's body in controlling the production of estrogen. Cigarettes also contain toxins that can damage the eggs in the ovaries. "This may be the influence of menopause," he said.

Menopause Prediction

The research team from St Andrews, Glasgow and Edinburgh developed a hormone test that can help women predict the timing of menopause. Tests done by looking at chemistry changes as women of reproductive age. This chemical change would be an indicator to show the number of remaining eggs in the ovaries.

With these tests, women can compare hormone levels with an average hormone levels of women her age. Not only can predict the timing of menopause, this test can detect a tendency of early menopause. Thus, women are more easy to calculate the best time to have children.

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Saturday, October 15, 2011

How to Make your Healthy and Smooth Skin

Smooth and glowing skin is the desire of all people. Problems of the skin is a nightmare for all ages, it can even affect one's confidence.

When faced with two choices, cosmetic or cosmetic manufactured from natural materials, many are choosing cosmetics manufacturer for practical reasons. However, this does not necessarily fit with your product, especially for owners of sensitive skin.

There are several treatments from natural ingredients, easy and inexpensive things you can do to get beautiful skin, as quoted by the Times of India.

Drinking water
This is the advice of the most popular and easy to keep skin healthy and glowing. Asup eight glasses a day to keep skin hydrated and healthy.

Peeling lemon and honey
Mix half a lemon to half a glass of warm water and honey. And, while the consumption of an empty stomach. In addition to smooth the skin, this drink will detoxify the body.

Scrub stain remover
To remove stains or scars on the skin, mix tomatoes, sugar, and lemon juice. This solution acts as a natural scrub.

skin whitening
Rub half a lemon skin smeared with honey, let stand a few minutes, then wash.

glowing skin
Destroy the dried orange peel. Mix with water and then apply to face as a mask.

cleaning the skin
Mix one part corn meal with dried orange peel for everyday use. The skin will be clean and soft.

Protect your skin
Be sure to protect skin from ultraviolet rays with sunscreen and umbrellas while on the move in the sun.

facial massage
For owners of dry skin, do the massage on the face with almond oil or vitamin E to keep skin get the nutrients.

Perform maintenance for several minutes in between the busyness of everyday life. You will get a healthy and glowing skin. Good luck!

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glamorous looking woman more fun

A study revealed what is thought most women who wear makeup. Surveys conducted by researchers from Harvard University Department of Psychiatry and Procter and Gamble (P & G) revealed Massachusetts, colors and the way women wear make-up can affect the assessment of other women.

During the study, the researchers asked women to rate 100 images with 25 faces of women who wear makeup with different types of grooming. Namely, those with the make-up 'natural', 'professional', 'glamorous' (which has a color make up most menor), as well as a control group of women without makeup.

In the view of respondents, women were in three categories make up a ratings increase the attraction, competence, and confidence than women who do not wear makeup at all.

Surprisingly, the study found women look 'glamorous' rated fun. And, the appearance of 'professional' is seen as a more attractive appearance and competent.

Lead investigator Nancy Etcoff, Ph.D., Assistant Clinical Professor at Harvard University and Researcher at the Department of Psychiatry at Massachusetts Hospital Association claims, make up not only the apparent effects (placebo) in a woman's confidence.

"This [study] shows that makeup is a tool women can use different sides of the issue themselves. Not only attraction, but other aspects of social charm, warmth, trust or confidence," he said as quoted by You Beauty.

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Beauty Tips Without Draining Your Pockets

Save money, by reducing the purchase of beauty products, does not mean make an appearance so no maximum. Many ways you can do to still look beautiful without expensive products.

Ranging from hair styling, beautify the skin and eyes can be done with no drain bag.

Want to know how? Just follow the following four tricks that was launched from Prevention.com.

1. Hair Volume
Leave the spray products are expensive and move on to the mousse. With cheaper prices you can get a hair more volume.

"Because it contains a lightweight resin, will lift the hair strands, adding thickness and lift hair at the root, mousse gives a much more volume effects," said Renee Cohen, a stylist at John Frieda Salon in New York.

When drying your hair, keep your head and start from the bottom. This will increase hair volume, because lifting the hair from the root. So, no need to go to the salon to make you look more beautiful crown.

2. Reduce skin redness

When skin redness, skin creams do not immediately find the price exorbitant. Typically, this condition is due to irritation and skin tend to be sensitive. Cream-based chemicals, can actually worsen. Take advantage of any milk, as a reliever irritate your skin.

The trick, soak towels in cold milk soft fabric. Then, put a towel on your face for 10 minutes. "Milk contains proteins, fats, amino acids and vitamins A, which can reduce redness and soothe skin irritations," says David Bank, a dermatologist from New York.

Not only that, lactic acid in milk also helps process or pengakatan Exfoliate dead skin cells. Thus, your skin will look brighter and radiant.

3. Make lips look more beauty

No need to buy another lip gloss or lipstick to add to the collection makes lips look more sexy. Dark or bright colors always attract the size of your lips. The key is to accentuate the lip line. After wearing lipstick, make a line outside the natural lip line with a pencil the same color with the color of lipstick. Do not be too large to make the curve of the lips, because it will look fake.

4. Tapering lashes maximum

The key to maximum tapering lashes mascara is not expensive. However, how do you melentikkannya with eyelash curler. Before applying mascara, in a state of eyelashes clean and dry, put the clamp on the roots of the lashes.

Then, pinch and hold it for a long time, do as much as three times. There are other tricks, so that the effect of tapering is more durable. That is by heating your eyelash curler with a hair dryer for 15 seconds.

"The warmth of the eyelash curler will make the tapering effect of maximal and durable. After that, you simply use a mascara thinner, it would seem more natural," says Mally Roncal, makeup artist from New York.

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Erotic Cat at Katy Perry Perfume

After asking his fans to guess the name of a perfume that would soon release him, Katy Perry says it chose the name of a cat-themed perfume.

On the Twitter account, Katy announced, perfume named 'Meow'. Cats is one of the beautiful animals that are often associated with the feminine side and her sexiness. The plan, perfumes go on sale in November.

"Some of you guessed, right? Newest perfume is Meow! Perfume is very sweet and inspiring a magical place, CANDYFORNIA! # Meow," said Katy eagerly on Twitter, @ katyperry.

Katy chose the theme of cats to name his latest perfume as a manifestation of his love of cats. Cat-shaped perfume bottle designed by the scent of apples, green bamboo and Bulgarian roses.

"Meow is very sweet-scented and inspired from a place of magic, CANDYFORNIA," he said as quoted from Zimbio.

He admitted to not wait to launch her ​​perfume it. "I can not wait to introduce it. They are very sweet, sweet dreams and pink ice creams kittens!"

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Thursday, October 13, 2011

Excessive at watching TV can trigger diabetes

How many hours a day do you spend in front of televisions and computers without moving? Be careful, watch television more than the recommended time, ie for two hours every day are hazardous to health in the long run.

Researchers at Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH) revealed excessive television viewing associated with an increased risk of type 2 diabetes, heart disease, and premature death.

"The message is simple. Limiting television time can reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes, heart disease, and premature death significantly," said senior author Frank Hu, associate professor of nutrition and epidemiology at HSPH.

He continued, "We should not only increase physical activity, but also reduce passive behaviors, especially prolonged television watching," he added as quoted by the Times of India.

During Hu's study and a study author Anders Grontved, conducted a meta-analysis, namely the systematic assessment of all studies published 1970-2011 that links to watch TV with an increased risk of type 2 diabetes, heart disease, and premature death.

Eight large prospective study from the United States, Europe, and Australia are also included in the meta-analysis. The results showed that more than two hours watching television per day increased the risk of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease. While watching television more than three hours a day increases the risk of premature death.

"Passive lifestyle such as excessive television viewing clearly an important risk factor for type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease," added Grontved.

This study has been published in the Journal of the American Medical Association.

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Multivitamins Can Increase The Risk of Death

multivitamin supplements are often used to support daily nutritional needs. However, an article in the journal Archives of Internal Medicine, the latest report, consumption of multivitamins and mineral supplements is associated with increased mortality.

The study gathered data from studies on the health of 38,772 women with an average age of 61.6 years in the United States. Researchers examined the use of supplements in 1986, 1997 and 2004. They also found a number of women who mengasup supplement increased by more than 22 percent between 1986 and 2004.

The result, use of multivitamins such as vitamin B6, folic acid, iron, magnesium, zinc and copper, associated with an increased risk of death in the population. And, the consumption of iron and copper minerals are the worst cause.

"The women in the study, including outside the normal (anomalous) because they eat fruits and vegetables two times more than the national average," said Michael Roizen, MD of YouDoc.

"Multivitamins help the diet is inadequate, but the high mortality rate in the population can not be accurately tested against those who diet twice the national average."

This study, according to experts is the 'study of' who still need a few key studies. Chances are, women with higher mortality increased intake of multivitamins because they feel ill and tried to reverse the disease.

Roizen also explained that the study did not include a supplement that increases the life expectancy such as fish oil supplements (DHA).

"They did not study the intake of DHA or fish oil supplements, which have been shown to protect from degeneration. It has proven useful in randomized trials as a supplement for women over 50. In other words, it could be a supplement does not cause high mortality," says Roizen like quoted from Shine.

Supplements of iron and copper, according to the study, leading to greater mortality risk of 5 percent, but is still considered to be smaller. "Iron supplements pose a risk and it is recommended only for ages 50 and over and the only prescription. Avoid iron supplements and copper but the doctor ordered," he said.

He suggested, in order mengasup natural foods to obtain the benefits of using a variety of nutrients than a multivitamin.

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How to Osteoporosis Diagnose Early

Osteoporosis is a global problem that can degrade the quality of life and productivity of sufferers. According to data from the site of the Republic of Indonesia Ministry of Health, shows that life expectancy in Indonesia increased from 64.71 years (1995-2000) to 67.68 years (2000-2005). Elderly population reached 18.4 million in 2005 with an estimated 19.7 percent of the population suffering from osteoporosis.

There is no medicine that can cure osteoporosis. The only way is to prevent the occurrence of decreased bone mass and maintain bone do not already broken (fracture).

As stated by Prof.DR.Dr.Errol U. Hutagalung, FICS, SpB, SpOT (K). "Osteoporosis should be handled carefully from the beginning, ie at the stage of diagnosis, through treatment to be done for at least 1 year, until the monitoring of treatment outcomes," he said.

This comprehensive concept of handlers who not only helped the doctors, but also patients. Because if you have osteoporosis, the patient will experience a decline in quality of life and productivity drastically.

How to determine the condition of the bone? Can actually be done through two ways, namely by measuring Bone Mineral Density (BMD) and bone biochemical markers. BMD will bone density levels through special X-rays, CT scans, or ultrasound. While the biochemical markers of bone will provide information about the potential imbalance between bone formation and resorption. Both are different types of examination, but can complement each other to obtain accurate information on bone status.

After the diagnostic test, the patient will be given the treatment of osteoporosis is the standard therapy and the patient monitored for response to therapy. "Patients who have been diagnosed with osteoporosis treatment to be provided is the standard therapy. Patients will also be monitored for response to therapy," 
Although the disease is not classified as a disease that can be eliminated from the body of the sufferer, but, if done consistently, bone fragility can be slowed its speed.

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Three Easy Ways to Relieve Symptoms of inFluenza

Itchy throat, headache, and body feels sore. This is a common symptom that appears when you are cold. In fact, the average adult had the flu three times a year.

Reporting from Health.com, according to Jane Sadler, MD, a family physician at Baylor Hospital-Garland, in the United States, the flu is usually experienced by adults for nine days. However, feeling tortured by this flu could be shortened by the following three ways.

Drink plenty of water and juice
The morning when you wake up drink a glass of warm water. Your throat is itchy will definitely feel more comfortable. Then, in the afternoon after eating, you can drink natural fruit juices. Fluids and vitamins so you need to flu symptoms quickly disappeared.

"Meeting the needs of body fluids can maximally reduce the symptoms of itchy throat and runny nose," said William Schaffner, MD, Professor and Head of the Department of Preventive Medicine at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine.

Gargling with salt water
You also can reduce the itching in the throat by gargling salt water. Simply mix half a teaspoon of salt in a glass of warm water. By gargling, viruses, and bacteria in the mouth also cleaned.

"Salt draws out the excess water in the throat tissues, reduce inflammation, and clear mucus and allergens from the back of the throat," said Philip Hagen, MD, chief medical officer at the Mayo Clinic.

Keep your nose clean
You can use a saline nasal spray flu symptoms shortly after beginning to be felt. Always keep your nose clean and use a soft towel to clean it. This is to avoid irritation to the skin around the nose that can trigger pain. After that, wash with warm water.

"Humidity warm will help clear the nasal passages, making breathing even more smoothly," said Dr. Schaffner.

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Three Fun Ways to Train the Brain


Confused where to put the house keys? Always replace a laptop because of forgotten passwords? Do not say anything if memory decline. This happens not only because increasing of age. Could be, because you are not training the brain.

However, the good news is in your brain there are 100 million neurons. That is, with certain exercises you can activate other neurons that have not been weakened. Just try the following three tricks to strengthen your brain, as reported from Oprah.com.

1. So volunteers
Stimulating: prefrontal cortex, a brain area that serves to analyze, plan and solve problems.

According to the study team from Johns Hopkins University, the old woman who taught young children for six months, the cognitive ability to rise sharply. Volunteer activities make a person such as a tutor or a teacher for others.

By teaching something to someone else with all the limitations, it makes the blood flow to the brain becomes more. So, when a volunteer is not only helping others, but also nourish the brain.

2. Sport
Stimulates: the hippocampus, a memory storage area.

Arthur Kramer, PhD, a researcher from the University of Illinois, using MRI which showed that the exercise area of ​​the hippocampus, so the greater.

Physical activity can increase the number of capillaries in the area. Thus, helps cells to grow new memory. Kramer advised to exercise for an hour, at least three times a week.

3. Learn to play guitar or tennis
Stimulating: intraparietal sulcus, which is associated with eye coordination

The team from Oxford University, taught 24 people to juggle with the tool. Known after six weeks, the intraparietal sulcus area proved to have a density higher white matter, fibers that allow brain neurons communicate with each other.

Any new activity that is practiced with great interest, such as tennis or playing the guitar, according to Heidi Johansen-Berg, head of research, will likely have this effect.

Tags: training the brain tips, healthy women

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Four Mysterious Disease in Women

When a female tennis atlet Venus Williams must withdraw from the tournament in late August due to Sjogren's syndrome, many of which later wondered. Whether the disease is and how to fix this?

This disease is an autoimmune condition that commonly affects women over 40 years. There are also some other mysterious disease that affects more women. Want to know? Here it is four of them, as quoted from the Third Age.

Sjogren's Syndrome
Typical symptoms of pain, fatigue, dry eyes and mouth due to the production of tears and saliva decreases. Other symptoms include joint pain, swelling, and stiffness, skin rash and dry skin, vaginal dryness, and dry cough.

This syndrome is a chronic autoimmune disease where white blood cells attack the moisture producing glands. Approximately four million Americans - mostly women suffering from this disease. There is no medication to cope with Sjogren's syndrome, but a healthy lifestyle and medical treatment can reduce symptoms.

To stay hydrated, it is advisable to drink plenty of water throughout the day. And when needed minor surgery to correct eye glands.

Morgellons Syndrome
Morgellons syndrome sufferers experience symptoms of swollen, red and blue stripes appear on the skin when the skin is scratched, bitten or injured. Disease 'bugs' that affects approximately 14,000 people found a French physician in the 17th century. And, the name Morgellons, the latest name of the disease showed delusional parasitosis that may conceal the existence of other disorders.

To relieve itching and pain, patients are advised to use topical creams and analgesics. Until now, the U.S. disease control center has not found the cause of this disease.

Foreign Accent Syndrome
People with a foreign accent syndrome suddenly conversing with a completely different accent than before. In 2002, researchers at Oxford University found that patients have brain abnormalities that cause changes in voice, pronunciation and other changes.

According to the Journal of Neurolinguistics, patients often have never heard the accent they adopt. The first confirmed case was a Norwegian woman who woke up with a German accent in 1941. Because of that, he was exiled. In July 2011, an Oregon woman, Karen Butler, 58, woke up with a British accent after minor surgery in the mouth. Doctors believe he suffered a mild brain injury or a minor stroke that caused the condition.

Alice in Wonderland syndrome
The name of the disease is taken from a movie starring Lewis Carroll's "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland." People who suffer from this disease to see objects that are much smaller or larger than actual size.

The medical term for these symptoms and macrophasia microphasia. Migraine headaches are accompanied by visual perception often suspected as the cause. As a result of this illness, the senses of hearing, touch, and body image can also be affected.

This syndrome is usually a symptom of brain tumors, mononucleosis, or due to drug use.

Tags:  Alice in Wonderland syndrome,Foreign Accent Syndrome,Morgellons Syndrome,Sjogren's Syndrome,Venus Williams,mysterious disease

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