Tecnological advancement and other changes in the world,with all their benefits to humanity,have brought with them moral decadence and series of catsrophes.today in the name of fashion men and women do things not minding their health.
There is a marriage between technology and medicine called TELEMEDICINE.Telemedicine is a major breakthrough in the field of medicine.it is the use of telecommunication and information technologies to provide clinical health care at a distance.
The pace and development of this world brings about its fast and remarkable change.the culture,ideologies and of course,fashion of the present generation.tjis change has both positive and adverse effect on every aspect of life.the fashion people make today,for instance,greatly impact their lives either positively or negatively.Howbeit,most of the choices have adverse effects on their physical,mental,social health,as the youth as worst affected.
Fashion and health are symbiotic;each affect the other.fashion can make you stand straighter and help prevent OSTEOPOROSIS.it can protect you from the harsh rays of the sun or monitor your health through embedded electronic sensors.
Recent studies have shown that our modern lifestyles affect our bodily health.For instance,young girls are deluged by media images of skinny models and divas,and are becoming weight conscious,mostly living on diets because they believe being skinny would accentuate their beauty.this trend has led to a surge in eating disorder.
Also,in the busy world of today,fast food-snacks,noodles,eggs and carbonated drinks is fast replacing wholesale meals.some have adapted to the lifestyle of visiting eateries always, where they eat foods and drinks,which contain high levels of fat,calories and cholesterol.
Aside from bad eating habit,many injure their health indecent dressing,makeup and latest fads.

HIGH HEELS:High heeled shoes for instance,can cause ACHILLES TENDONITIS (a common health condition that causes pain or inflammation along the back of the lower leg to your heel bone.when you wear high heels,the feet are at an angle that pulls the muscles and joints out of alignment.The pain you feel are not limited to your feet.according to a doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (Dos), "it's not unusual for people who spend lots of time in high heels to have low back,neck and shoulder pain because the shoes disrupt the natural form of the body".

LIPSTICKS:Recent studies have also shown that most lipsticks contain LEAD (a NEUROTOXIN that can be harmful even at small dose).LEAD affects the nervous system and harms the hormonal system.Lipsticks can also cause drying,chapping of the lips and blockage of pores.A news report on CNN in 2014 says,"LEAD isn't the only toxic metal you may be applying to your lips.in a recent study,University of California researchers tested eight lipsticks and 24 lip glosses and detected nine toxic heavy metals,including CHROMIUM,CADMIUM,MANGANESE,ALUMINUM,and LEAD."

COSMETICS: some cosmetics contain ASBESTOS like talcum powder which can affect the MENSTRUAL CIRCLE,when in direct contact with the organs.some other cosmetic products contain chemicals like BARIUM SULPHATE,BHA,ZINC OXIDE,etc.,Which have potential to harm the body and also cause organ failures like that of liver and kidney.Yet,in their never ending search for beauty,most women consume 5-10 different cosmetic products daily,exposing themselves to considerable amount of germs and harm ful toxins found therein.some even skip going out if they don't have their makeup on.
Some might argue that things have chang,we are in a technological age,but please apply common sense.The term "Technology " according to Merriam Webster's Dictionary, IS THE PRACTICAL APPLICATION OF KNOWLEDG etc.


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