Posts By: chirolane

Effects of Cervical Joint Manipulation

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com NEWARK  http://bit.ly/1DCt06V Effects of Cervical Joint Manipulation The Study: The effects of cervical joint manipulation, based on passive motion analysis, on cervical lordosis, forward head posture, and cervical ROM in university students with abnormal posture of the cervical spine. The Facts: a. 40 students complaining of chronic neck pain and who had a range… Read more »

Shared Cash Incentives Help Patients, Providers Meet Goals in Cholesterol Control

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com NEWARK  http://bit.ly/1DCt06V Shared Cash Incentives Help Patients, Providers Meet Goals in Cholesterol Control Use of financial incentives to reduce low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) levels in primary care is effective only when patients and physicians share those incentives, suggests a cluster randomized trial published in the November 10 issue of JAMA. The researchers conducted the 12-month trial… Read more »

Alarming new “superbug” gene found in animals and people in China

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com NEWARK  http://bit.ly/1DCt06V Alarming new “superbug” gene found in animals and people in China = As a person who eats neither pigs (I’m Jewish) nor Chinese people, all I can say is that I am glad I am not affected =  A new gene that makes bacteria highly resistant to a last-resort class of… Read more »

Coffee is good for your digestion

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com NEWARK  http://bit.ly/1DCt06V Have a cup of coffee. For 30 to 40 percent of the population, calmer movement of food through the intestines can be set in motion by a cup of black, filtered coffee. That’s right. Besides keeping your blood vessels flexible and lowering your stroke risk by 30 percent, Joe’s laxative effect… Read more »

Tai Chi Compares to Physical Therapy for Knee Osteoarthritis

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com NEWARK  http://bit.ly/1DCt06V Tai Chi Compares to Physical Therapy for Knee Osteoarthritis Tai chi can improve the symptoms of knee osteoarthritis as much as — or more than — standard physical therapy, new research suggests. “The value of tai chi goes beyond physical therapy because it includes movement, meditation, mindfulness, breathing, social support, and… Read more »

Can The Shape of Your Earlobe Predict a Heart Attack?

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 »

US Adult Obesity Rate Hits Almost 40%

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 »

Parents Influence Children’s Drinking and Drug Use

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 »

Intensive Blood-Pressure Lowering Improves Outcomes

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 »

Women should get THERMOGRAMS as well as mammograms

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 »