Monthly Archives: August 2014

What Triggers Autoimmune Disease? One Answer Does Not FIt All Cases!

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com What Triggers Autoimmune Disease?  One Answer Does Not FIt All Cases! What Triggers Autoimmune Disease? It is hard to know what causes autoimmune disease? We do know that as we age, one third of us will test positive for antibodies to our own tissues. Still, only a few of us will develop full-blown… Read more »

Mushrooms Are Very Very Good For YOU!

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Mushrooms Are Very Very Good For YOU!Mushrooms also deliver a good dose of vitamin D, including D-2 and D-3. They make it, like humans do, when exposed to sunlight or zapped with UV light in the controlled environment of a mushroom farm. Three ounces of maitake mushrooms contains over 900 IU of… Read more »

Kidney Stones

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Kidney StonesBut if you’re in towns like Portland, Oregon; Cleveland; or New York City, where average highs are in the mid or upper 80s, you might not think hydration is much of a worry. Kidney specialists have discovered that in addition to all the standard symptoms of dehydration (cramping, heart palpitations, dizziness, infrequent… Read more »

More Evidence Fish Protects the Aging Brain

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com More Evidence Fish Protects the Aging BrainIn cognitively healthy older adults who were followed long term, weekly consumption of baked or broiled fish was positively associated with increased gray matter volumes in the hippocampus, precuneus, posterior cingulate, and orbital frontal cortex.“Our study shows that people who ate a diet that included… Read more »

Trouble Losing Weight? You May Be “Leptin Resistant”!

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Trouble Losing Weight?  You May Be “Leptin Resistant”! Leptin is a hormone that regulates body weight by suppressing food intake and/or increasing energy expenditure.  It is produced by fat cells. Science has discovered that leptin is the most powerful metabolic regulator that tells your brain whether you should be hungry, eat and make more fat…. Read more »

Prenatal Smoking May Fuel Impulsivity in Offspring, Possibly ADHD

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Prenatal Smoking May Fuel Impulsivity in Offspring Prenatal exposure to tobacco smoke appears to lead to alterations in the brain similar to those seen with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), a new study shows.Using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI), researchers from the Central Institute of Mental Health, Mannheim/Heidelberg University, Germany, showed that young… Read more »

Varying Walking Intensity Improves Type 2 Diabetes Control

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Varying Walking Intensity Improves Type 2 Diabetes ControlWalking at alternating levels of intensity improves insulin sensitivity in people with type 2 diabetes, whereas walking at a continuous pace but expending the same amount of energy does not, a new study finds.The results were published online August 4, 2014 in Diabetologia by… Read more »

Disabling Back Pain Increases Mortality Risk For Older Women

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Disabling Back Pain Increases Mortality Risk For Older Women A British study states that disabling back pain puts women in their 70s at an increased risk of death, findings from the Cambridge City over-75s Cohort study suggest.The findings confirm those from other studies of working age people indicating a relationship between… Read more »

Injections and Either Chiropractic or Physiotherapy Equal For Treating Shoulder Pain

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Injections and Either Chiropractic or Physiotherapy Equal For Treating Shoulder PainChiropractic or other types of physiotherapy (including physical therapy) and steroid injections work equally well for shoulder pain, according to a new study.Researchers compared the treatments for people with shoulder impingement syndrome, a common type of persistent pain that can be… Read more »

Running, Even in Small Amounts, Lowers Mortality

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Running, Even in Small Amounts, Lowers Mortality   The Journal of the American College of Cardiology has published a study which sheds some new light on physical exercise and longevity. Despite decades of popular wisdom on the subject, the truth is that we don’t know nearly as much as we should about if,… Read more »