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a space inside the body that contains the stomach, intestines, liver and
other vital organs

Coeliac disease in children:

A coeliac disorder can manifest itself at any age. In children it usually becomes evident three to five months after commencing eating gluten-containing foods. In the worst cases, the infant will refuse his feeds, stop putting on weight, become irritable, or listless and develop a large abdomen. Stools become abnormal, either large, pale and offensive or developing into diarrhoea.
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Stressed in

Being stressed in refers to the pressure that builds up in you when you cannot release your troubles through normal conversation or exercise or a soothing bath. The pressure of stress of this type has to be treated or it will lead to chemical imbalances in the brain and overreactions in its alarm center. This produces a hyperaroused or anxious state. If you’re suffering from frequent bouts of anxiety, your body and mind are signaling that they need more down time to restore balance. Throughout the day, we’re confronted with stressful situations. It is critical not to let this stress build up inside you.
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Everyone has heard old saying: Laughter is the best medicine. So much has been written and discussed about the value of laughter in our lives, and how laughing can make us happy, even if we aren’t happy to start with. Laughter brings people together, and is an important part of our overall life happiness. Continue Reading…