Monthly Archives: November 2015

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com NEWARK  http://bit.ly/1DCt06V Can The Shape of Your Earlobe Predict a Heart Attack? Dr. Ron Grisanti, D.C., D.A.C.B.O., M.S., D.A.C.B.N. LINK Most people are very well aware of the correlation of high cholesterol, high blood pressure, obesity, but ear creases?!  To the surprise of many people, earlobe creases may indicate artery disease. The possible association between ear… Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com NEWARK  http://bit.ly/1DCt06V US Adult Obesity Rate Hits Almost 40% The US obesity rate for adults has climbed to 37.7%, up from 32.2% 10 years ago, according to a report released Thursday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). And after nearly a decade of women and men having similar rates, women now have… Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com NEWARK  http://bit.ly/1DCt06V Parents Influence Children’s Drinking and Drug Use Teenagers who drink alcohol or use drugs in the home with the knowledge of their parents are at increased risk for addiction-related consequences, according to results from an international survey. Although parental knowledge “may protect students from experiencing certain short-term negative consequences, it places… Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com NEWARK  http://bit.ly/1DCt06V Intensive Blood-Pressure Lowering Improves Outcomes Intensive blood-pressure reduction below currently recommended targets provides greater vascular protection, particularly for people at high risk for cardiovascular outcomes, the results of a new systemic review and meta-analysis suggest. The findings were published online November 6 in the Lancet by Dr Xinfang Xie, of the renal division, department of… Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com NEWARK  http://bit.ly/1DCt06V Women should get THERMOGRAMS as well as mammograms Women should take command of their bodies and include thermograms as part of their breast health regimen. You don’t have to wait for your gynecologist or primary doctor to suggest it. Chances are, they know nothing about this continually improving imaging technology. It’s… Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com NEWARK  http://bit.ly/1DCt06V Diabetes Guidelines Suggest LOWER Blood Glucose, NOT Lowest Under current guidelines, most older patients with diabetes don’t have to get their blood sugar to rock bottom; a 7.5 or 8 percent blood glucose level (measured as HbA1c, an average of several recent readings) produces the same benefits as very low glucose. Blood pressure readings,… Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com NEWARK  http://bit.ly/1DCt06V High-Fat Diet Linked to Anxiety, Depression Consuming a high-fat diet may cause brain changes that lead to anxiety and depression, and although switching to a healthy diet reverses metabolic changes, mood problems persist, preliminary research suggests. Results of the mouse study showed that a high-fat diet is linked to type 2… Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com NEWARK  http://bit.ly/1DCt06V Acupuncture, Alexander Technique Effective in Neck Pain The first randomized controlled trial to examine the effect of adding acupuncture or Alexander Technique exercises to usual care (medication and physical therapy) for chronic neck pain found promising improvements in pain reduction and self-efficacy, British researchers report in an article published in the November 3… Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com NEWARK  http://bit.ly/1DCt06V High-Sugar/Fat Diet Tied to High Insulin, Subsequent Hypertension Most doctors and many laypersons are aware that eating a diet high in sugar and/or fat is unhealthy, but now a new study connects a couple more dots, revealing that such diets are associated with a greater likelihood of having high insulin levels,… Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com NEWARK  http://bit.ly/1DCt06V This article explores the impact of obesity on conditions that limit the ability of truck drivers to work, as well as the many medical factors that impact on the obesity/trucker relationship Journal of Occupational & Environmental Medicine: June 2015 – Volume 57 – Issue 6 – p 659–665 doi: 10.1097/JOM.0000000000000422 Original… Read more »