5 benefits of
affection of the elderly to health that we rarely Realize
When we talk about
love and compassion, who first comes to your mind? If you think that your
parents are the one who gives the most much love and affection, then it is
reasonable to happen. Did you know, affectionate parents can affect your
physical and mental health, one's emotions? More details, there are 5 health
benefits of compassion that was given the parents rarely we realize.
1. Improve brain
health
A study mentioned
that the affection of a mother affects the brain development of children. If
during this compassion given the mother less, then it can be a factor in the
shrinkage of the brain. Whereas if the affection given the mom enough, then the
brain will enlarge and well developed. This will affect the development of the
brain to mature. Brain development is a good influence on the process of remembering,
learning, and respond to stress.
2. promote mental
health
Provide abundant
affection in children can help children grow up with a sense of confidence and
allows it to be confident in sharing the sense of care and love with others.
This makes the child grow into a healthy adult personal mentally and behavior.
3. Reduce the risk of
high blood pressure
Whether as a child,
you routinely get a kiss before bedtime from your parents? If Yes, then this
will affect the health of your heart. A kiss of affection can dilate blood
vessels, so that it can lower your blood pressure.
4. Reduce the risk of
diabetes
A study revealed that
adults who since his childhood has good relationships in the family, have good
health anyway when they mature. While those who since childhood have a less
good relationships in the family, the more the record of metabolic syndrome
such as fat around the waist and the other factor causes diabetes.
5. Improve the health
relationship with spouse
Teaching parents will
influence on a person's sex life. Children who grow up with violence and
abusive upbringing of parents will take the characteristics of abusive parents.
Even when he is an adult, he will likely do violence on his partner. If a child
is not given out of affection, even limited to express themselves, then as
adults it will difficult to express his sexuality.
It turns out that the
affection that was given the parents not only provides benefits directly to our
lives, but also indirectly provide benefits for our health. So, in this
valentine's day, there is no harm if we reciprocate the affection of our
parents in order to give health benefits to them. If you no longer shows
compassion to the elderly, who else would provide health benefits to them?