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Health: Elevated BP on the Rise in US Children Aged 8 to 17 Years

www.chiropractic-lane.com 07105www.safety-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Health: Elevated BP on the Rise in US Children Aged 8 to 17 YearsThe risk for elevated blood pressure (BP) among children and adolescents rose 27% during a 13-year period, according to a population-based study published online July 15 in Hypertension. Obesity and excess salt intake were associated with elevated BP.High blood pressure… Read more »

LONGEVITY Tai Chi Linked to Longer Life

chiropractic-lane.com 07105safety-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com LONGEVITY Tai Chi Linked to Longer LifeAdapted from REUTERS. Chinese men who practiced tai chi were less likely to die over a five-year period than men who didn’t exercise at all, in a new study. The findings support past studies that found health benefits related to the traditional Chinese exercise. Tai Chi combines… Read more »

HEALTH Jogger’s Breast and How a Good Sports Bra Can Help

chiropractic-lane.com 07105safety-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com HEALTH Jogger’s Breast and How a Good Sports Bra Can HelpOne of the most popular sports for fitness and endurance is jogging.  A unique issue exists for women as they jog because of their breasts.  Repetitive trauma or bouncing up and down from jogging can cause permanent damage resulting in breasts dropping. Prevention… Read more »

FITNESS Five Excellent Things to do For Your Knees

www.chiropractic-lane.com 07105www.safety-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com FITNESS Five Excellent Things to do For Your Knees Why are your knees like your love life?Your knees need to be your friends!  Too many of my patient come to me with knee pain that I can do very little for by the time they reach my office: they have “bone on bone”… Read more »

Injury Prevention: Core Stability and Core Exercises

www.chiropractic-lane.com 07105 www.safety-lane.comchiropractic-lane.blogspot.com  Injury Prevention: Core Stability and Core ExercisesMaximize your core stability and prevent sports injury.I constantly talk to my patients about core stability.  Core stability is essential for proper form and mechanics while performing sports skills. It is also important for injury prevention during those sport activities as well. Core stability deals with the proper… Read more »

Multivitamins Prevent Cancer

www.chiropractic-lane.com 07105www.safety-lane.comchiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Multivitamins Prevent Cancer It is my opinion that a good meal with all the major food groups will always trump the use of a multivitamin, but my patient do like them so I wanted to say a few words about multivitamins. A 14-year study of more than 14,000 middle-age male doctors reveals that taking… Read more »

OSTEOARTHRITIS Joint Replacement Complications More Frequent in RA Than OA

www.chiropractic-lane.com 07105 www.safety-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com OSTEOARTHRITIS Joint Replacement Complications More Frequent in RA Than OA Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) have more complications after total joint arthroplasty (TJA) than patients with osteoarthritis (OA) and are at notably higher risk for dislocation of replaced hip joints, according to data from a systematic review and meta-analysis published online November… Read more »

Female Fertility Not Improved by Antioxidant Use

www.safety-lane.com 07105 www.chiropractic-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.comFemale Fertility Not Improved by Antioxidant Use Antioxidant supplements do not increase a woman’s chances of conceiving when compared with placebo or no treatment, according to a systematic review published online August 5 in the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews.Marian G. Showell, MPH, from the University of Auckland, New Zealand, and colleagues reviewed… Read more »

Dental Health is Part of Total Health

www.safety-lane.com 07105www.chiropractic-lane.comchiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Dental Health is Part of Total HealthWe often don’t consider oral health as part of overall health, and that’s a mistake.Because the diseases of the mouth are tightly linked to overall health, the unmet oral health needs of millions of Americans cannot be neglected.“Almost one third of the population reports some difficulty in… Read more »

High blood sugar tied to dementia in NON-diabetics

www.safety-lane.com 07105www.chiropractic-lane.comHigh blood sugar tied to dementia in non-diabeticsElderly people with high blood sugar – but not high enough to be diabetic – face a slightly greater risk of developing dementia, according to a new study of over 2,000 volunteers.The research, published in the New England Journal of Medicine, does not prove that high glucose… Read more »