Heart disease: statistical comparison between the U.S. and Africa

Cardiomyopathy is a heart muscle rarely around the world, but not in Africa where it is one of the leading causes of heart failure, according to experts who reviewed all available studies conducted in Africa cardiomyopathy, with all information on the causes and types of heart muscle disease in Africa, where 10 percent of the population lives in the world.

A 10 percent to 17 percent of heart problems found by autopsy in South Africa and Uganda, and 17 percent to 48 percent of diagnoses of heart failure in many parts of Africa are due to cardiomyopathy dilated (DCM), which is an enlargement of the entire heart, the researchers said.

Relieving Dry Skin And Winter Itch

The winter air can leave a chill in the air and on our skin leggings and irritated skin. And, the additional heat, can warm our hearts and our home, but dry air and again, our skin, leaving it dehydrated and dry. And in both cases we can experience a common condition known as winter itch.

According to experts of dry skin is a direct by-product of moisture loss. They note that, according to which the layer (dermis or epidermis) the water content of the skin can vary but is estimated at 80% for the skin, but dry to the dermis, or top layer of skin. In fact, according to experts, the dermis is composed of dead skin cells and has a water content of about 10-30 percent.

When the outer layer, the stratum corneum of dry, it loses its brightness and results in dry skin. And the skin is low in the water and dry will crack, making it more susceptible to bacterial and fungal infections.

7 Tips to Get Calories Out of Restaurant Food

When I eat, I want it to be special, so I do not eat out often. You may have seen the advice on how to shave calories in restaurants, but really, you're willing to pay high prices for restaurants salads undressed and plain steamed vegetables? If not, then how can you solve the dilemma of too many calories when you eat?

Here are seven tips to get the calories from restaurant meals, while ordering your favorites.

1. Say NO to super sizing. The size you ordered is already too large. Super Stop sizing and save money. Better yet, order a dinner and ask for an additional plate. Many restaurants will do this for a dollar or two, and it is well worth it. Then share the meal with your friend and you split the cost down the middle. Another option is the order of the so-called "cocktail" menu. Two people could order three dishes, one dessert and split it all and it's always a ton of food!