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Vasectomy Linked to Higher Risk for Lethal Prostate Cancer

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Vasectomy Linked to Higher Risk for Lethal Prostate Cancer A large cohort study has found that vasectomy is associated with a modest increase in the incidence of high-grade and lethal prostate cancer.However, vasectomy does not appear to be associated with a risk for low-grade or localized disease, according to a study published… Read more »

Our Youth Are Largely Out Of Shape

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Our Youth Are Largely Out Of ShapeAmerica’s young people, as a group, are becoming more out of shape with every passing year, regardless of their family’s economic situation, a new study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports. The finding raises troubling questions about the future health and longevity of… Read more »

Episodes of Low Back Pain Not Linked to Weather Conditions

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Episodes of Low Back Pain Not Linked to Weather Conditions Australian researchers from the University of Sydney have concluded that sudden, acute episodes of low back pain are not linked to weather conditions such as temperature, humidity, air pressure, wind direction and precipitation. The findings published in Arthritis Care & Research, a journal… Read more »

Prescription Painkillers Used For Back Pain Killing More People Than Heroin and Cocaine Combined

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Prescription Painkillers Used For Back Pain Killing More People Than Heroin and Cocaine Combined Researchers have discovered that skyrocketing prescription rates held the biggest connections to increased deaths in the U.S., as the prescribing of opioids for chronic conditions such as back pain has doubled over the past 17 years. Recently published… Read more »

Shorter Sleep Times, Speed Brain Aging

safety-lane.com07105 chiropractic-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Shorter Sleep Times Speed Brain AgingWith less sleep, normal aging-related structural changes in the brain progress slightly faster in middle-aged and older people, according to a new brain imaging study.Sleep troubles are more common with age, and shrinkage of certain brain structures is normal. But for the over-55 study participants, those changes… Read more »

Sleep Diet

safety-lane.com07105 chiropractic-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.comSleep DietAccording to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, insufficient sleep is epidemic, and it has a particularly severe impact on kids. Nationwide, about 70 percent of school-age kids get eight or less hours of sleep a night (they need several hours more!) and most preschoolers are getting less than the 11-13 hours… Read more »

Combining Aerobic and Resistance Exercises Best for Diabetes Control

safety-lane.com07105 chiropractic-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Combining Aerobic and Resistance Exercises Best for Diabetes ControlExercise programs that combine aerobic exercise and resistance training may be better at helping people with diabetes control their blood sugar than either type of exercise alone, a new analysis of past studies says.He said that previous reviews found exercise programs to be beneficial… Read more »

Depression, Stress, Hostility All Linked to Increased Stroke

safety-lane.com07105 chiropractic-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Depression, Stress, Hostility All Linked to Increased StrokeDepression, chronic stress, or exhibiting hostility or cynicism can increase the risk for stroke, and in the case of having a cynical outlook on the world, can double that risk, a new study suggests.The findings highlight the potential impact of these psychosocial factors on brain… Read more »

Morbidly Obese Have Death Risk Similar to Smokers

safety-lane.com07105 chiropractic-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Morbidly Obese Have Death Risk Similar to SmokersExtremely obese people — those with a body mass index (BMI) greater than 40 kg/m2 — have higher mortality rates, and most of these additional deaths are caused by cancer, heart disease, and diabetes, according to a study published online July 8 in PLOS Medicine.6%… Read more »

Tips for Avoiding Sports Injuries

safety-lane.com07105 chiropractic-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Tips for Avoiding Sports Injuries  While it is not possible to completely avoid all types of injuries, by taking some precautions, it is possible to greatly reduce your risk of injury.  However, simply reducing the risk of injury is not a task that is always easy to handle.  By carefully following some… Read more »