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Hypertension in 40s Linked to Later Dementia, but Only in Women

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com NEWARK http://bit.ly/1DCt06V Hypertension in 40s Linked to Later Dementia, but Only in Women A new study suggests that hypertension is a risk factor for dementia among women starting in their early 40s, but not for men. “Other studies have suggested that hypertension in midlife is a risk factor for dementia later in life,… Read more »

Factors Driving High Blood Pressure Differ by Gender

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com NEWARK http://bit.ly/1DCt06V Factors Driving High Blood Pressure Differ by Gender  The factors that drive blood pressure in middle age differ in men and women, suggesting that gender-specific treatments for hypertension may be of benefit, a new study shows[1]. An increase in any one of the three factors that determine blood pressure—heart rate, stroke… Read more »

Serum Ferritin and GGT — Two Potent Health Indicators You Need to Know

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com NEWARK http://bit.ly/1DCt06V Serum Ferritin and GGT — Two Potent Health Indicators You Need to Know Dr. Mercola While many health screens and lab tests are overrated or unnecessary, there are a few that are vitally important, such as vitamin D. I recommend checking your vitamin D level at least twice a year. Two… Read more »

Knee Pain (osteoarthritis) Is Increasing

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com NEWARK http://bit.ly/1DCt06V Knee Pain (osteoarthritis) Is Increasing The incidence of knee osteoarthritis has doubled in the past seven decades, according to a study in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. Knee osteoarthritis now affects a third of Americans over age 60 and is responsible for more disability than almost any other… Read more »

8 Things That Happen to Your Brain (and Body) When You Spend Time Outside

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com NEWARK http://bit.ly/1DCt06V 8 Things That Happen to Your Brain (and Body) When You Spend Time Outside If we told you there was a way to elevate your mood, reduce stress, improve your work performance, live longer, and make your workout feel easier—for free—would it seem too good to be true? The science, however, doesn’t lie:… Read more »

Increased levels of prenatal fluoride may lead to lower cognitive function in children

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com NEWARK http://bit.ly/1DCt06V Increased levels of prenatal fluoride may lead to lower cognitive function in children The study, published Tuesday in the journal Environmental Health Perspectives, evaluated nearly 300 sets of mothers and children in Mexico and tested the children twice for cognitive development over the course of 12 years. Fluoride is not added… Read more »

DHA omega-3 fish oil boosts brain estrogen

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com NEWARK http://bit.ly/1DCt06V DHA omega-3 fish oil boosts brain estrogen A lab study in Scientific Reports found that taking supplements of DHA — the omega-3 fatty acid found in fish oil (and algal oil; algae is where the fish get it from!) and synthesized from ALA (alpha-linolenic acid) found in foods such as walnuts… Read more »

Mental disorders, poor diets and tobacco make the world sick

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com NEWARK http://bit.ly/1DCt06V Mental disorders, poor diets and tobacco make the world sick Heart disease and tobacco ranked with conflict and violence among the world’s biggest killers in 2016, while poor diets and mental disorders caused people the greatest ill health, a large international study has found. The Global Burden of Disease (GBD) study,… Read more »

Lower BP Targets Preserve Cognition in Older Adults

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com NEWARK http://bit.ly/1DCt06V Lower BP Targets Preserve Cognition in Older Adults Lower targets for systolic blood pressure (SBP) in older individuals appear to preserve cognitive function, with the effect significantly stronger in black patients, new research shows. “This analysis of 10-year data from older adults receiving treatment for hypertension in the Health ABC study… Read more »

Long-term Testosterone Boosts Urinary, Sexual Function

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com NEWARK http://bit.ly/1DCt06V Long-term Testosterone Boosts Urinary, Sexual Function Men with testosterone deficiency who take long-term testosterone-replacement therapy experience improvements in urinary and sexual function, as well as better quality of life, a registry study suggests. In addition, the data show no increase in risk for adverse events with the treatment. Following 656 men… Read more »