Sunday, March 16, 2014

Not Just Weight, Personality Also Affect Health



Jakarta , for the health check , the doctor will check your blood pressure and body mass index . According to scientists , clinicians should now also assess the patient's personality . Because personality is closely related to health , like family history or smoking habits .
According to scientists from Duke University , North Carolina , personality determines how well a person in maintaining the condition themselves . This disease affects the risk faced and longevity .
" Health care is the best that examine all aspects of the patient , including how the impact of personality traits on attitudes , behaviors , and their health , " said Norman Anderson , one of the researchers , as quoted by the Daily Mail on Monday ( 03/17/2014 ) .
The scientists examined data from a study of the development of health in New Zealand involving 1,037 participants born in April 1972 until March 1973 . The participants were examined every two years from birth to age 38 years .
In participants age 26 , scientists ask people who know the participants , such as parents , spouse , or friend , to define their character . And at age 38 , participants received a physical examination to test kidney and liver function , blood pressure , heart and lung fitness , vascular inflammation , and gum related diseases .
Turns accuracy or foresight is the most important character which affect the health of the future .
People who carefully tend not to have health problems than those who are less careful . In the study , 45 % were less careful parisipan experiencing some health problems at the age of 38 years . Only 18% of participants with a thorough character experiencing health problems .
Why , people who carefully tend to have an active lifestyle and a healthy diet . They also have better self control so it tends to not smoke or drink. As a result , they are healthier and live longer .

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