A glass of wine or beer – this can also damage the pregnancy hardly. However, it can. In pregnancy, special rules apply. A: alcohol is absolutely taboo.
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Medicine & Health: The Drug Alcohol
Once a month, it is in the case of women where the period is there. More and more friends, this time with the menstrual Cup. It is usually made of medical grade silicone and, unlike pads and Tampons can be used again, because it is simply flushed out. Completely new, the method is not. One of the first patents for such a Cup was submitted by an American and already in the year 1937. More than 80 years later, the menstrual Cup is more relevant than ever. (Author: Birgit Magiera)
Pregnant? Hands away from alcohol
A pregnancy means a big change for the woman, and apply some important rules: for example, no cigarettes and no alcohol! Because alcohol consumption is the risk that the child comes to you with severe brain damage in the world. Most of these children weigh much less it weighs than their peers. Other features: The notch between the upper lip and the nose is often flattened heavily, and some have openings, a thin upper lip, small head and small eyes. FASD is the name of the in technical language and is the abbreviation for fetal alcohol syndrome. (Author: Yvonne Maier)
Rethinking the alcohol therapy
Alcohol, although socially accepted, is a drug that can harm the body considerably. Some are without alcohol at all, are depending on you are an alcoholic. Previously was: if you want to get rid of it, nothing more to drink, not a drop. Absolute abstinence is a priority. But that no longer seems to be the sole valid form of therapy, and perhaps more alcoholics are ready to make a therapy, when the rules are so strict. (Author: Jeanne Turczynski)
Sweden without coffee? Unthinkable!
So many people is addicted to alcohol, but coffee-n – without nothing goes. Many can sing a song. Germany, however, is not the record holder in coffee consumption. Finland is followed, not by the neighbours, the Swedes. Each Swede drinks about 160 to 170 liters of coffee in a year – in black, of course – of milk adulterated, according to the coffee purists the real taste. (Author: Carsten Schmiester)