by admin on January 19, 2009
According to RealNetworks survey findings, it is claimed that those who play video games casually can get out of bad habits more easily. More than 200 million gamers across the globe engage themselves in gaming every month. These fun based and interactive computer games provide them a better way to relieve stress than smoking.
The survey was conducted on more than 4,000 gamers across the US. These casual gamers were all aged between 35 and 60 years. Female gamers consisted of 84% while 75% were the men.
Smokers who were surveyed stated that they feel a positive energy and distraction by engaging themselves in games. 42% of approximately 1000 smokers surveyed have confirmed that they prefer a game than a smoke to release tension and relax. They think that they can reduce smoking to a great extent only by playing games. It is considered as an effective way to curb smoking habit. You can even try this method if you are a smoker. Play some casual games during the weekdays after work and see if you are able to reduce the stress level.
by admin on January 4, 2009
Often depression is caused by alcohol. Though the initial drinks make us merry, but slowly we start to feel depressed. It has often been a cause of damaging a relationship, friendship and marriage.
Do you think by consuming alcohol you can improve your sex life? To some extent yes as you get freedom from all your tension and worries. But overdose of alcohol reduces erection in men. Alcohol might reduce your thinking power for the moment. As a result, you are more likely to indulge in unprotected sex. Unprotected sex may further lead to unwanted pregnancy. To fear the worst, you get more exposed to the deadly virus of HIV and other sexually transmitted diseases.
Apart from these, you can suffer from nausea and headache followed a strong hangover. You can harm your body internally in different ways by consuming high amount of alcohol. You can damage your liver and can develop cancer too. The varicose vein in your stomach may swell and burst and it might take a lot of trouble to stop such bleeding.
Alcohol can kill you slowly without a notice. If you are a social drinker, always stay in the limit. Safe drinking habit will make your life safer.