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safety-lane.com 07105  chiropractic-lane.com  NEWARK  http://bit.ly/1DCt06V More Kidney Disease With Long-Term Use of Statins A large, 8-year retrospective study with a median 6.4-year follow-up associated long-term statin use with an increased risk of kidney disease.  Statin users, compared with case-matched controls who didn’t use statins, showed a 30% to 36% greater prevalence of kidney disease during follow-up… Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105  chiropractic-lane.com  NEWARK  http://bit.ly/1DCt06V Choosing Antibiotics Over Surgery for Appendicitis Once, appendicitis in a child always meant immediate surgery. But a new study has found that antibiotics may work just as well for children with uncomplicated appendicitis. (That means no ruptured appendix, a relatively low white blood count and no impacted feces.) The study, in JAMA… Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105  chiropractic-lane.com  NEWARK  http://bit.ly/1DCt06V Coronary Calcium Score You may know your cholesterol level and other conventional parameters of low significance, but do you know one of the most important scores to predict how long you will live? I am talking about your Coronary Calcium Score. The coronary calcium score is evaluated via a coronary calcium scan. Coronary… Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105  chiropractic-lane.com  NEWARK  http://bit.ly/1DCt06V Surgical Indicators for Low Back Pain I recently read an article on the alternatives to surgery for back pain. The article discusses the cases of two men; Steve Pagani, a junior high principal, and David Fischer, an avid mountain biker. After suffering from back pain, both men sought the advice of Dr. Kenneth Light, a… Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com NEWARK http://bit.ly/1DCt06V Dietary Guidelines Aim to Reduce Alzheimer’s Risk New dietary guidelines http for the prevention of Alzheimer’s disease have been developed by the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM). PCRM is a nonprofit organization that advocates preventive medicine, especially good nutrition; conducts clinical research; and advocates for higher ethical standards in research,… Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com NEWARK http://bit.ly/1DCt06V Onions, Garlic, and Leeks are your friends (who really smell!) (sorry NSA, that was LEEKS not LEAKS) You have friends where you least expect them: pungent or subtle, earthy or spicy … garlic, onions and other members of the allium family are staples in every top kitchen. They should be in yours, too, because these flavor enhancers are… Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com NEWARK http://bit.ly/1DCt06V Effect of Relaxation Exercises on Controlling Postoperative Pain This study examines the effect of relaxation exercises on controlling postoperative pain in patients who have undergone upper abdominal surgery. This is a cross-sectional and crossover study conducted on 60 patients who underwent upper abdominal surgery between October 2006 and June 2007, in… Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com NEWARK http://bit.ly/1DCt06V Young Adults / Teens and Losing Weight We always have a problem when dealing with teenagers.  They are neither adults nor are they children.  It is easy to err on the side of kindness when we are talking to “my little girl” or be too demanding when we expect maturity and understanding discussing a topic with “my… Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com NEWARK www.healthy-lane.com Pathogenic Gut Flora (“Leaky Gut”) Tied to Heart-Failure Severity BRESCIA, ITALY — Patients with chronic heart failure (CHF) are likely to have “intestinal overgrowth” of pathogenic gut flora and permeability that is associated with disease severity, new research suggests[1]. A study of 80 total participants showed that the CHF patients had… Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com NEWARK www.healthy-lane.com Majority of cancer may be influenced by environment and lifestyle factors That’s what the authors of a new study in the journal Nature argue. External factors such as exposure to toxins and radiation are a major risk factor in developing cancer, the new study says. “Environmental factors play important roles in… Read more »