Monthly Archives: September 2015

Metformin Link to Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Neuropathy, in Diabetes

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com NEWARK  http://bit.ly/1DCt06V Metformin Link to Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Neuropathy, in Diabetes STOCKHOLM — Metformin-related vitamin B12 deficiency might contribute to clinically significant peripheral neuropathy in diabetes patients, new research suggests. Guidelines from European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) and the American Diabetes Association do mention vitamin B12 deficiency as a risk… Read more »

Esther Gokhale’s Five Tips For Better Posture And Less Back Pain

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com NEWARK  http://bit.ly/1DCt06V Esther Gokhale’s Five Tips For Better Posture And Less Back Pain Try these exercises while you’re working at your desk, sitting at the dinner table or walking around, Esther Gokhale recommends. 1. Do a shoulder roll: Americans tend to scrunch their shoulders forward, so our arms are in front of our… Read more »

Low vitamin D associated with age-related cognitive decline and dementia

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com NEWARK  http://bit.ly/1DCt06V Low vitamin D associated with age-related cognitive decline and dementia In a new study published earlier this month in JAMA Neurology, researchers demonstrated a significant association between vitamin D insufficiency and cognitive decline that is specifically seen in Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. The results reinforce the importance of identifying vitamin D… Read more »

Unhealthy Diet May Shrink the Brain

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com NEWARK  http://bit.ly/1DCt06V Unhealthy Diet May Shrink the Brain Consumption of an unhealthy Western diet characterized by meat, hamburgers, chips, and soft drinks, may reduce the volume of the left hippocampus, whereas a healthy diet of fresh vegetables and fish may increase hippocampal volume. In a study of more than 250 individuals, investigators found… Read more »

For Controlling Weight, Not All Fruits, Vegetables Are Good

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com NEWARK  http://bit.ly/1DCt06V For Controlling Weight, Not All Fruits, Vegetables Are Good Higher consumption of a whole range of fruits and vegetables does help prevent weight gain over time, the new research finds. But satisfying our vegetable requirements with starchy vegetables such as potatoes and peas, alas, will not keep the pounds off. One… Read more »

2014 Adult Obesity Rates by State (from CNN)

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com NEWARK  http://bit.ly/1DCt06V Obesity rates by state in the U.S. Story highlights Arkansas is the state with the highest rates of obesity, Colorado the lowest U.S. spends $147 billion annually on obesity related issues (CNN)New numbers from the Centers for Disease Control find that while adult obesity rates remain steady, they are still high around the… Read more »

Migraines May Be a Lipid Disorder

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com NEWARK  http://bit.ly/1DCt06V Migraines May Be a Lipid Disorder New research has suggested that migraine may be associated with irregularities in the metabolism of certain lipids, opening up new avenues for research into possible treatments and biomarkers for the condition. The research, published online September 9 in Neurology, . focused on a group of bioactive lipids known as… Read more »

Avandia increases the heart attack rate 43%

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com NEWARK  http://bit.ly/1DCt06V Avandia increases the heart attack rate 43% Avandia increases the heart attack rate a devastating 43% (Avandia® is also known by its generic rosiglitazone). This was stated in the high profile medical journal, New England Journal of Medicine, clearly states that the diabetes drug Avandia increases the heart attack rate a devastating… Read more »

Type 2 Diabetes Linked to Tau Tangles in Brain (Dementia?)

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com NEWARK  http://bit.ly/1DCt06V Type 2 Diabetes Linked to Tau Tangles in Brain (Dementia?) Older people with type 2 diabetes have an elevated level of tau protein in their cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) whether they have normal cognition, mild cognitive impairment (MCI), or dementia, a new study has shown. As higher levels of tau in the… Read more »

Risk of Death Increased by 50% in Smokers With Diabetes

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com NEWARK  http://bit.ly/1DCt06V Risk of Death Increased by 50% in Smokers With Diabetes Being a smoker and having diabetes increases the relative risk of total mortality and cardiovascular events by about 50%, and quitting smoking can reduce these risks published online August 26 in Circulation. “Smoking should be routinely evaluated and closely monitored for diabetic patients. As… Read more »