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Dietitian/Nutritionist•Mumbai
Hello, majorly what we are looking at is increasing your appetite by eating the correct, and healthy foods. Food would majorly include 1st class proteins, which would also aid in repairing your compromised immunity. These 1st class protein would come from dairy products, and another animal sources. We can also combine cereals and pulses to get a complete protein. We need to make sure that the carbohydrates come from the complex sources, avoiding maida, simple sugars, honey, etc. The fats in the ...more
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The L-Carnitine helps the body convert fat into energy, so it's typically used by people who are exercising and/or trying to lose weight.Levocarnitine is used to prevent and treat a lack of carnitine. It is used to prevent and treat this condition in patients with kidney disease on dialysis. It is given to people whose body cannot properly use carnitine from their diet. Lack of carnitine can lead to liver, heart, and muscle problems.
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Addiction is a organic disorder in which neuroreceptor are involved. It has long term treatment. Substance addiction includes a variety of substances apart from alcohol and drugs. Examples include porn, food, chocolate, nicotine, etc. Situation addiction includes gambling, shopping and sex among others. The problem in our society with addiction is it is treated like a choice than as a major problem faced by an individual. De-addiction is the process of ridding the individual of his dependence on...more
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Nowadays, drug abuse is a universally condemned action such that selling certain drugs are illegal. Children are not allowed to take drugs until they reach a certain age such as 21 for most states in India. Lots of problems start occurring when you are addicted to a certain drug. It is also nearly impossible to stop since the nerve cells change the way they function due to drugs. These nerve cells overstimulate the 'reward circuit' of the brain. This means that your brain constantly needs to be ...more
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Drug addiction is one of the social menaces and in most people, what starts off as a result of peer pressure and trying to be cool ends up affecting lives significantly. It is not just social but also affects financial, physical, emotional and social well-being. The small periods of happiness given by the drug are followed by months and years of torment.
The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) has identified that drug addiction causes chemical and structural changes in the brain, le...more
The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) has identified that drug addiction causes chemical and structural changes in the brain, le...more
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