1- What is a stroke? A stroke or CVA is a sudden neurological deficit caused by a rapid interruption of blood flow to the brain. When this problem occurs, the brain is partially deprived of oxygen and glucose, leading to a "cerebral attack." This attack can manifest as a loss of consciousness, par ...
Breaststroke swimming Breaststroke is often the first swimming stroke that one learns. While it is known as the easiest, it is not limited to "frog-like" movements. To improve your technique, don't forget the following points: • Your arm and leg movements should be symmetrical, meaning identical ...
tor for cancer and numerous heart and lung diseases, quitting smoking allows to increase one's life expectancy. The benefits on the risk of myocardial infarction, stroke, and lung cancer are very real, regardless of your age when you quit smoking. Just one year after saying goodbye to tobacco, you ...
izards, an international community with its own institutions and cultural references, such as Quidditch, the favorite sport of wizards. The author's stroke of genius may be not making the magical world a parallel world to ours, but rather a neighboring world. The interactions between the two magica ...
hypertension is a very concerning risk factor. It can have serious long-term consequences on health because it promotes: - myocardial infarction; - strokes or cerebrovascular accidents; - kidney failure; - heart failure; - lower limb arteritis. The risk of cardiovascular, neurological, and renal ...
a and cover the shoulders with a towel. Pre-applying a damp towel to the scalp for about an hour facilitates the removal of nits. After each combing stroke, the comb should be dipped in hot water or vinegar to remove any lice or nits that may be present. It is also necessary to repeat this process ...
ansformed into a garden. Chédigny would be just a small town in the southern department of Indre-et-Loire if its mayor, Pierre Louault, had not had a stroke of genius about twenty years ago. To make his village more friendly and attractive, this lover of old roses came up with the idea of planting ...
o leave her estate in 1969. Her friend Grace Kelly moved her to a villa on the French Riviera. 5- She will enter the Pantheon Josephine Baker died of a stroke on April 12, 1975, just two weeks after opening a new revue at Bobino. Her wish to sing and dance until the end of her life will thus ...
er Even if you're mostly planning on lounging and sunbathing on your next seaside vacation, don't Lie on the sand all day! Not only would you risk sunstroke and sunburn, but you'd miss out on the benefits of physical activity by the sea. The coastline is an ideal setting for fitness, as evidenced ...
d of the 5 natural solutions to regulate your appetite is therefore the use of homeopathy. For good eaters who have trouble controlling their fork stroke, we recommend Nux vomica 5CH. If you suffer from strong food compulsions, try Ignatia amara 7CH and if you tend to multiply sweet snacking t ...
to normal. Just one year after quitting smoking, the risk of dying from a heart attack is halved. After 1 year of cessation, the risk of having a stroke returns to the same as for a nonsmoker. Deciding to quit smoking is therefore the best thing you can do for your heart health, especially in ...
ea! Health and beauty benefits Thanks to its potassium content, coconut water fights high blood pressure. Regular consumption reduces the risk of stroke and contributes to good cardiovascular health. It would thus counterbalance the excess of salt in the diet and reduce the level of bad chole ...
particularly bountiful. That's why vintners invented "the lucky grapes" to sell off their surplus. The ritual involves eating 12 grapes (one for each stroke of midnight) to bring good luck for the year ahead. This tradition has endured because Spaniards see it as a token of prosperity. Even today, ...
icine" against many diseases. Scientific studies confirm that regular physical activity reduces the risk of developing a chronic disease (heart attack, stroke, Alzheimer's, cancer...) by 20 to 30%. Sport is also one of the best remedies against stress and depression. According to Professor Carré, ...
giving up your social life. 2- There is no need to remove the salt. It is true that excess salt promotes high blood pressure and increases the risk of stroke and osteoporosis. However, in the absence of a medical imperative, it is not necessary to completely eliminate salt from your diet. Eating w ...
plate at the beginning of a meal is a bad habit because this seasoning raises blood pressure and therefore the risk of cardiovascular events such as stroke or heart attack... A diet too high in salt is also associated with an increased risk of suffering from water retention and osteoporosis. That' ...
or example S for swimming in para swimming. It should also be noted that in Paralympic swimming events, a second letter is added to indicate the type of stroke: SB for breaststroke and SM for medley events... In para athletics, the classification uses two letters: • the letter T for track ap ...
