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9 Ways to Improve Indoor Air Quality

chiropractic-lane.com 07105 safety-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com 9 Ways to Improve Indoor Air Quality The market is flooded with “air fresheners” touted to make your home smell like a citrus grove or bower of flowers. However, their fragrance creates a dangerous illusion. Instead of improving the indoor air quality of your home, they worsen it because they emit an array… Read more »

Osteoarthritis: Weight Loss Helps Preserve Knee Cartilage

chiropractic-lane.com 07105 safety-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Osteoarthritis: Weight Loss Helps Preserve Knee CartilageClinicians have long recommended losing weight to help ease the pain and discomfort of knee osteoarthritis (OA), and now there is evidence to back up that bit of medical wisdom.In a study of 112 obese adults, Australian investigators found that weight loss was associated with… Read more »

Poor Sleep Predicts Musculoskeletal Pain in Older Adults

chiropractic-lane.com 07105 safety-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Poor Sleep Predicts Musculoskeletal Pain in Older AdultsNew-onset widespread pain (WP) is common in older adults and is predicted by a number of factors, including baseline pain status, anxiety, and physical health–related quality of life. Nonrestorative sleep is the strongest predictor, however, for WP in this patient population, according to a… Read more »

Physical Activity Levels Low Among ‘Healthy’ Smokers

chiropractic-lane.com 07105 safety-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Physical Activity Levels Low Among ‘Healthy’ SmokersSmokers without signs of lung disease may be raising their chances of developing lung problems and other health issues by being couch potatoes, Brazilian researchers say.They compared so-called healthy smokers to nonsmokers by physical activity levels and quality of life, and found the smokers to… Read more »

Changes in Temperature, Dew Point Linked to Stroke

chiropractic-lane.com 07105 safety-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Changes in Temperature, Dew Point Linked to Stroke Low temperatures, large changes in temperature within a day, and a higher average dew point are all associated with increased stroke hospitalizations, a new study suggests.While previous studies have shown higher stroke rates during winter months vs other seasons, this study finds that regardless… Read more »

Onions and Garlic as Toxic Cleanup Sponges

Onions and Garlic as Toxic Cleanup Sponges Onions and garlic can filter heavy metals from toxic brews.  Onions and garlic can absorb toxic leftovers from factories.  Onions and garlic can turn around a bland dish, but Indian biotechnologists have found another use for these roots: filtering heavy metals from toxic brews. Scientists looking for new… Read more »

Reduce Bladder Cancer Risk

chiropractic-lane.com 07105 safety-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Reduce Bladder Cancer Risk There is an overwhelming amount of supportive medical literature on the problems associated with chlorine in tap water. There are literally hundreds of halogenated chemicals detected in tap water. You may ask why this is important. The reason is because chlorine (which is in all municipal water supplies), and its… Read more »

Hempseed Oil Has Healthy Potential

chiropractic-lane.com 07105 safety-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Hempseed Oil Has Healthy Potential Hempseed oil has a very interesting polyunsaturated fatty acid composition, Fernández-Arche told Reuters Health in an email, because it has an optimal omega-6 to omega-3 ratio of about 3 to 1.  With an ideal ratio of omega-6 and -3 fatty acids and some plant chemicals thought to… Read more »

May 21 is Deadline To Begin Using National Registry Doctors

chiropractic-lane.com 07105 safety-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com May 21 is Deadline To Begin Using National Registry Doctors Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Associate Administrator for Policy Larry Minor updated the Motor Carrier Safety Advisory Committee Wed., Feb. 12, on the status of the National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners, stressing the May 21 date on which drivers must… Read more »

Simple Saliva Swab and Early HbA1c Test Predict Diabetes

chiropractic-lane.com 07105 safety-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Simple Saliva Swab and Early HbA1c Test Predict DiabetesA new saliva test and earlier use of the HbA 1c blood test could pick up type 2 diabetes in high-risk patients earlier than methods in current use, show data from 2 studies.Both tests could both provide an effective and timelier means of… Read more »