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Spanking The Gray Matter Out Of Kids

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Spanking The Gray Matter Out Of KidsThe more you physically punish your children for their lack of self-control, the less they have, Sarah Kovac says.Spanking or other forms of corporal punishment can alter children’s brains, research showsKids who were regularly spanked had less gray matter in prefrontal cortexes, studies sayThese areas of… Read more »

Using a Nicotine Patch During Pregnancy = Higher ADHD Risk

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Using a Nicotine Patch During Pregnancy = Higher ADHD RiskSmoking during pregnancy has been linked to a higher chance of the child having attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and a new study suggests women who use nicotine replacement products may also have children with an elevated risk.That doesn’t necessarily mean that nicotine causes… Read more »

Genetics Not Environment for Autism Risk

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Genetics Not Environment for Autism RiskNearly 60% of the risk for autism is genetic, and most of that risk is due to inherited gene variants that are common in the population, a large Swedish study shows.“We show very clearly that inherited common variants comprise the bulk of the risk that sets… Read more »

Low Melatonin = Risk of Advanced Prostate Cancer

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Low Melatonin = Risk of Advanced Prostate Cancer Epidemiological and experimental studies suggest the hormone melatonin, which plays a role in regulating the sleep-wake cycle, may play a role in the development of prostate cancer, as lower melatonin levels have been associated with an increased risk of prostate (and breast) cancer…. Read more »

Calcium = Lower Prostate Cancer

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Calcium = Lower Prostate Cancer While much has been published about how proper nutrition can reduce female specific cancers, male oriented cancers lack the same amount of data. A recent study found that men who consume larger amounts of calcium in their diet can reduce their risk of prostate cancer. Researchers noted… Read more »

Thyme for Acne

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Thyme for Acne? While the study isn’t published yet, some researchers from the U.K. have found that a tincture of thyme (thyme steeped in alcohol) is reportedly more effective at killing the bacteria that causes acne than standard chemical remedies. These findings may not be conclusive, but that doesn’t keep you… Read more »

Berries Reduce Cognitive Decline

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Berries Reduce Cognitive Decline Berries are naturally high in flavonoids, which have a multitude of health benefits. A new study found that one of those benefits includes the reduction of cognitive decline in older adults. The study found “that berry intake appears to delay cognitive aging by up to 2.5 years.”… Read more »

Soda = Stroke

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Soda = Stroke While sodas have been popular for a long time, the data regarding their ill effects on our health is slow to emerge. A recent study discovered that just one soda a day increased the risk of stroke by 16%, regardless of whether it is sugar-sweetened or low calorie…. Read more »

Vitamin D for Menstrual Pain

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Vitamin D for Menstrual Pain A ground-breaking study found that women who took high doses of Vitamin D could reduce their menstrual and related pain significantly. While further research is needed to confirm these results, these findings do offer an alternative to pain drugs for women seeking a natural way to address… Read more »

Dairy Doesn’t Affect Stroke Risk

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Dairy Doesn’t Affect Stroke Risk Dairy products have sometimes been given a bad rap. While they are a good choice for those looking to consume their daily amount of calcium, some people believe they have negative health effects that can outweigh the positive ones. A study of more than 74,00 men… Read more »