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Half of teens wearing braces for nothing

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Because standards of beauty imposed by the film industry and glossy magazines, girls in half times more likely boys wear braces to correct the shape of their teeth. These are the results of a study conducted by American sociologists among children 8-11 years. In twice as many adolescent girls are dissatisfied with the shape of their teeth (compared with boys) and ready to wear braces to subsequently look beautiful. While 56% of girls and 47% boys, have dared to wear braces, there is no need to correct the bite on medical and aesthetic indications. Similar data were received and German sociologists: according to the results of their research, braces are 38% of girls and 30% of boys aged 11 to 14 years. According to statistics, which lead orthodontist, about the same number of children of both sexes need braces for occlusion . Such love to braces - a consequence of rigid standards of beauty imposed by glossy magazines and fashion films, sociologists say. As explained by the ...

The danger of food allergies

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Severe food allergies can cause the development of dangerous to human life complications - anaphylactic shock. If the patient does not receive extra help, he can die. Severe food allergies can cause the development of dangerous to human life complications - anaphylactic shock . If the patient does not receive extra help, he can umeret.Ob know this many people suffering from allergies to peanuts, oranges or seafood. Nevertheless, we should not think that food allergies fatal. British researchers conducted a study that the risk of dying from food allergies is only 1.8 case per million children and 3.25 per million for adolescents. Meanwhile in Europe, the risk of becoming a victim of murder is 11 ppm, and the danger of dying in an accident, including accidents on the entire 324 million.Raschety were made based on the information of 13 different scientific studies.

7 fat burning foods, on which is not exactly get better

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Nutritionists have compiled a list of fat burning foods that are not only not get better, and vice versa - to get thin. 1. Grapefruit - with regular use (150g per day) is able to reduce the weight of an average person to 2kg in 2 weeks. 2. Green Tea - Asian nutritionists recommend drinking 4 cups a day of green tea, it will give the greatest effect to burn fat 3. Spicy foods - mainly spices: black pepper, pepperoni peppers, mustard and horseradish. Such as chili, which contains the substance capsaicin "melts" the extra calories for 20 minutes after a meal. 4. Low-fat dairy products - increase production of the hormone calcitriol , which causes cells to burn more fat; 5. Cinnamon - one teaspoon per day reduces the level of sugar in the blood and prevents the transformation of excess carbohydrates into fat; 6. Water - insufficient use of its negative effect on getting rid of the extra pounds; 7. Protein foods - for protein digestion spent more calories to...

Foods that cause constipation

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If you are familiar with the problems of constipation , you should pay attention to your diet. The most common and favorite foods can cause problems with emptying. Chocolate Favorite all delicacy not only improves mood, but can lead to weight gain and impaired bowel function. Scientists believe that large amounts of fat in chocolate slows down the digestive process. Slowing peristalsis leads to problems with emptying, fermented foods and excessive gassing. In the German study, surveys were conducted among persons suffering from constipation. And the most common reason to call them patients reported consumption of chocolate. Dairy produce Dairy products such as milk and cheese in large quantities may cause constipation. Included with all dairy products lactose increases flatulence, which leads to disruption of the bowel. Iranian physicians in the survey of children aged 1 to 13 years found that the most common cause of constipation was consumption of dairy products. With the...

Motorola is considering launching Moto X sales outside the U.S.

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Motorola has seriously attended to the question of increasing the volume of sales of its flagship smartphone Moto X. Quite a strange decision artificially restrict market this model only manufacturer in North America faced with a completely predictable result - a relatively low volume of sales. One solution to the issue, which is now considering manufacturer, is to expand the geography of sales of this model and the start of the official Moto X supplies to the countries of Europe, Africa and the Middle East. This information in an interview with a representative of the Marketing Department announced the Motorola Marcus Frost. If a positive resolution of this issue will still be accepted, users living outside the U.S. will be able to acquire not only the flagship of the budget modification known as Moto G, but also the company's flagship smartphone.

HTC One Google Edition will update soon

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Google Edition range which currently includes only two devices designed as a series of devices that are running a clean OS Android firmware update and get some of the first. Time has shown that these devices really are upgraded to the latest version of OS faster than their conventional version, but still inferior Nexus series devices on terms the release of new firmware. Komganiya HTC has officially confirmed that Google Edition HTC One modification will soon upgrade to Android 4.4. Based on available data, the work on the creation of the firmware is fully completed and at the moment it is sent to Google for approval. If the representatives of the search giant will not have to implement to Android 4.4 for the machine, the user is left to wait for firmware Council did not last long. It is noteworthy that Samsung has representatives are silent on the fate of Android 4.4 firmware for Google Edition version of the Galaxy S4.

For vegetarians

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Vegetarians argue that people who refuse meat, generally have better health than those who consume meat. Perhaps this is so. But it is worth considering that a proper vegetarian diet means not only giving up meat, but also a healthier way of life - the rejection of drugs, alcohol and smoking. Vegetarians believe that their diet helps fight obesity (and overweight - one of the enemies of male potency). Unfortunately, not always know how to eat a balanced vegetarian - no meat meals can also be overly rich in carbohydrates and fats. People who adhere to a vegetarian diet, the risk of developing cardiovascular disease (a negative influence on the quality of sexual life obviously) is lower than that Those who use the meat. According to American scientists, men, in the daily diet including meat, sick of prostate cancer is 3.6 times more likely than vegetarians. Vegetarians consume more plant food that is rich in fiber, which helps normalize the digestive process and therefore has...

Apple iPad Air, The tablet has now become available in 24 regions

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As promised earlier, today began sales of the new 9.7-inch tablet Apple iPad Air . NEW appeared on store shelves 42 countries, but, unfortunately, neither in Russia nor in other countries of the Commonwealth of novelty should not be expected before the end of November. A little later, to his 'big' brother joins compact iPad mini with a screen Retina . In the U.S., the price Apple iPad Air starts at $ 499 for a tablet without support LTE, with 16 GB of memory. Buy iPad mini there will be at least $ 399. In this case, as usual, the price of 9.7-inch iPad next generation has not changed compared to its predecessor (all the same $ 499 in the U.S.), but the 8-inch tablet "violated" the current years tradition - the price of iPad mini new generation this time increased and being quite markedly, from $ 329 to $ 399. Of course, the "gray" tablets start appearing in our area in the coming days - up coming to our countries in which the iPad Air is already on s...