Posts By: chirolane

Plants Clear the Air!

safety-lane.com 07105chiropractic-lane.comNEWARKhttp://bit.ly/1DCt06V Plants Clear the Air! A paper presented at the recent American Chemical Society national meeting, there are houseplants that safely can clear the air of undesirables, particularly VOCs (volatile organic compounds), which are a big source of pollutants in homes and offices. VOCs are released from actively used and stored paints, cleaning and disinfecting… Read more »

Long daytime naps are ‘warning sign’ for type-2 diabetes

safety-lane.com 07105chiropractic-lane.comNEWARKhttp://bit.ly/1DCt06V Long daytime naps are ‘warning sign’ for type-2 diabetes Napping for more than an hour during the day could be a warning sign for type-2 diabetes, Japanese researchers suggest. They found the link after analyzing observational studies involving more than 300,000 people. UK experts said people with long-term illnesses and undiagnosed diabetes often… Read more »

Alzheimer’s or Brain Diabetes?

safety-lane.com 07105chiropractic-lane.comNEWARKhttp://bit.ly/1DCt06V Alzheimer’s or Brain Diabetes? A growing body of research suggests there’s a powerful connection between your diet and your risk of Alzheimer’s disease via similar pathways that cause type 2 diabetes. Back in 2005, a published medical paper introduced a new disease tentatively dubbed “type 3 diabetes”. The researchers learned that, in addition to… Read more »

Alcohol and Damaging Your Lungs

safety-lane.com 07105chiropractic-lane.comNEWARKhttp://bit.ly/1DCt06V Alcohol and Damaging Your Lungs  If you’re drinking too much or binge-drinking, you may be damaging your lungs.  A new study published in the journal Chest found that people who qualify as binge drinkers (men having five or more drinks during one occasion at least once a month and women having four or… Read more »

Understand the relationship between posture, stance, and gait

safety-lane.com 07105chiropractic-lane.comNEWARKhttp://bit.ly/1DCt06V Understand the relationship between posture, stance, and gait Burl R. Pettibon August 17, 2016 Aberrant posture is one of the most misunderstood conditions by both the sufferer and the healthcare provider alike. Focused postural classes are not offered in chiropractic nor medical curriculums; thus the importance of posture is not widely understood. The common story from patients… Read more »

Laser pointers can cause irreversible vision loss for kids

safety-lane.com 07105chiropractic-lane.comNEWARKhttp://bit.ly/1DCt06V Laser pointers can cause irreversible vision loss for kids Used incorrectly, laser pointers can damage the retina of the eye and may cause some irreversible vision loss, according to researchers who treated four boys for these injuries. Doctors, teachers and parents should be aware that this can happen, and limit children’s use of… Read more »

Fibromyalgia Responds to Exercise

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.comNEWARKhttp://bit.ly/1DCt06V Fibromyalgia Responds to Exercise EULAR’s new treatment guidelines, published in the Annals of Rheumatic Disease, state that exercise is the best evidence-based therapy for fibromyalgia, which can trigger symptoms ranging from cognitive problems to widespread pain, irritable bowel syndrome and sensitivity to loud noises or bright lights. The guidelines echo recommendations from Canada,… Read more »

Sleep Apnea Testing: Medical Review Board Recommends Screening, Disqualification Criteria

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.comNEWARKhttp://bit.ly/1DCt06V [I am reprinting this article about Sleep Apnea Testing but I want to make clear that i am strongly against what the article says. The section about using only one criteria for those over 42 is ridiculous.  Aging, being male or being post-menopausal female should not be considered a “criminal offense” where… Read more »

Diet, Exercise Can Affect the Brain ‘at the Molecular Level,’ Reducing Amyloid Buildup

safety-lane.com 07105chiropractic-lane.comNEWARKhttp://bit.ly/1DCt06V Diet, Exercise Can Affect the Brain ‘at the Molecular Level,’ Reducing Amyloid Buildup Modifiable risk factors, such as exercise and consuming a Mediterranean-style diet (MedDiet), can reduce amyloid plaque in patients with mild cognitive impairment (MCI), lowering their risk for conversion to Alzheimer’s disease, suggests new imaging research. The small study of 44… Read more »

Higher Serum DHA Linked to Less Amyloid, Better Memory

safety-lane.com 07105chiropractic-lane.comNEWARKhttp://bit.ly/1DCt06V Higher Serum DHA Linked to Less Amyloid, Better Memory New research supports neuroprotectant effects of docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) in the aging brain. In a small cross-sectional study of cognitively healthy older adults, higher serum DHA levels were associated with less cerebral amyloidosis, better memory scores, and less regional brain atrophy. “The interesting finding… Read more »