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safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.comNEWARKhttp://bit.ly/1DCt06V Probiotic, Red Yeast Rice Extract Combo May Cut Cholesterol PRAGUE, CZECH REPUBLIC — Supplementation with the probiotic Bifidobacterium longum BB536 added to red yeast rice extract improves lipid profiles in patients with moderate hypercholesterolemia, new research shows[1]. Among the 32 patients, LDL cholesterol dropped 26% from 183 to 136 mg/dL after 12 weeks of… Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.comNEWARKhttp://bit.ly/1DCt06V Aspirin is Pretty Amazing These days aspirin is made in a lab, but extracts from the bark of the willow tree were used to treat pain in Egypt as long ago as 3000 B.C. In 400 B.C., Hippocrates prescribed willow leaf tea to ease the pain of childbirth. Salicylic acid, the compound produced… Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.comNEWARKhttp://bit.ly/1DCt06V Diet Sodas Linked to Increased Stroke and Dementia Risk New question marks over the safety of diet soda have arisen following a study linking intake of artificially sweetened beverages to both stroke and dementia. The study, published online in Stroke on April 20, showed that consumption of one can of diet soda… Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.comNEWARKhttp://bit.ly/1DCt06V Spinal Manipulation: Benefit in Acute Low Back Pain Spinal manipulation modestly improves pain and function in acute low back pain, a new systematic review and meta-analysis has found. Results were published online April 11 in JAMA. “The principal conclusion of this review was that SMT [spinal manipulation therapy] treatments for acute low back… Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.comNEWARKhttp://bit.ly/1DCt06V Parental smoking linked to genetic changes in kids with cancer Parents who smoke may contribute to genetic changes in their kids that are associated with the most common type of childhood cancer, a recent study suggests. Some previous research has linked parental smoking to an increased risk of childhood leukemia, but with… Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.comNEWARKhttp://bit.ly/1DCt06V More evidence linking stress to obesity Using hair to measure long-term levels of the stress hormone cortisol, UK researchers confirm the link between chronic stress and packing on pounds, as well as difficulty shedding excess weight. Previous research has tied high levels of the stress hormone cortisol in the blood, urine or… Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.comNEWARKhttp://bit.ly/1DCt06V Metformin Use Linked to Increased Dementia, Parkinson’s Risk in Patients With Diabetes Long-term use of the diabetes medication metformin may increase the risk for neurodegenerative disease in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), new research suggests. In a cohort study that followed about 9300 patients with T2DM in Taiwan for up… Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.comNEWARKhttp://bit.ly/1DCt06V Sugar is HIGHly Damaging To Your Brain Sugar doesn’t actually give you a high, but it can do something far worse to your brain and neural networks. A new study in the journal Scientific Reports offers evidence that chronically elevated blood sugar damages a specific protein in your body called MIF, and… Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.comNEWARKhttp://bit.ly/1DCt06V Hepatitis B and C Linked to Parkinson’s Patients with hepatitis B or hepatitis C may have a significantly increased risk for Parkinson’s disease (PD), a new study suggests. Previous research had tied hepatitis C, but not hepatitis B, to PD. Results of the new study showed no such relationship with PD among… Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.comNEWARKhttp://bit.ly/1DCt06V Statins Increase Diabetes Risk by up to 50% in Older Women Statin therapy increases the risk of new-onset diabetes in elderly women by 33%, and the higher the dose, the greater the risk, a new analysis of the observational Australian Longitudinal Study on Women’s Health shows. “Clearly, statins have beneficial effects, including a reduction… Read more »