Posts By: chirolane

Chinese Herbs Reduce Progression to Diabetes by a Third

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Chinese Herbs Reduce Progression to Diabetes by a Third A combination of 10 Chinese medicinal herbs in a capsule, known as Tianqi, reduced progression to type 2 diabetes in people with impaired glucose tolerance (IGT) in a randomized controlled trial in China.This is the first study to show that a Chinese… Read more »

Green Tea Can Interfere With Blood Pressure Medicine

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Green Tea Can Interfere With Blood Pressure MedicineGreen tea can weaken the effects of a commonly prescribed blood pressure pill, nadolol, experts warn.Japanese researchers found the herbal drink blocks special cell transporters that normally help the body absorb the beta-blocker medicine.In tests, people who drank green tea alongside taking their tablets ended… Read more »

Study: It’s Not McDonald’s Fault Our Kids Are Fat (Reprint)

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Study: It’s Not McDonald’s Fault Our Kids Are Fat ( Newser) – Fast food isn’t making your kids fat-not really. What’s truly behind the trend of childhood obesity are the sodas, frozen pizzas, and cookies consumed at home, school, and whenever kids aren’t in a McDonald’s or Burger King booth-a “Western diet”… Read more »

Caffeine May Help You Forget Less

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Caffeine May Help You Forget LessIf you have trouble remembering where you parked the car, you might consider making a double shot espresso part of your daily routine.A new study in the journal Nature Neuroscience suggests that the same amount of caffeine you’d find in a grande latte can enhance long-term… Read more »

5 things to know about acetaminophen (CNN reprint)

5 things to know about acetaminophen By Jacque Wilson, CNN updated 11:58 AM EST, Thu January 16, 2014 Millions of people turn to over-the-counter drugs for relief when they have a headache or minor aches and pains. Others prescribe pain medication or evenly (in some states) have turned to medical marijuana for pain relief. Every medication,… Read more »

TRUCKERS: Hang On To Your Medical Card: Deadline Extended to 2015

Hang On To Your Medical Card: Deadline Extended to 2015 *** CLARIFICATION *** Drivers must still submit their medical information into the Commercial Driver’s License System (CDLIS) database immediately if they haven’t already! The deadline extension discussed in this post only affects the STATE GOVERNMENTS, giving them more time to become compliant with the law and… Read more »

Dr. Lane Shares Health Tips

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Dr. Lane Shares Health Tips Certain truths need to be pointed out for all my patients and future patients: 1)      If you weight too much, you will get osteoarthritis (OA) of the knees.  You knees were not meant to get the abuse of 50 years of an extra 40+ pounds. 2)      If… Read more »

Drinking in Middle Age = Accelerate Cognitive Decline

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Drinking In Middle Age = Accelerate Cognitive Decline Middle-aged men who drink 36 grams or more of alcohol a day, or a little more than 2 and a half standard drinks, are more likely to experience faster decline in all cognitive areas ― but especially memory ― during a period of… Read more »

Weightlifting Cuts Diabetes Risk in Women

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Pump it up! Weightlifting ‘cuts diabetes risk in women’Women who pump iron in the gym cut their risk of developing diabetes, say researchers.The findings come from a study that tracked the health of nearly 100,000 US nurses over a period of eight years.Lifting weights, doing press-ups or similar resistance exercises to… Read more »

BPS for BPA? Not a Better Choice

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com BPS for BPA?  Not a Better Choice, Just another Bad Chemical in Your Body While plastic manufacturers are removing hormone-disrupting bisphenol A (BPA) from the linings of food cans and register receipts, they are replacing it with BPS (bisphenol S), a hormone-disrupting cousin of BPA! The only difference between BPA and BPS seems to… Read more »