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safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.comNEWARKhttp://bit.ly/1DCt06V Vitamin Deficiency Linked to Stroke and Plaque Buildup in Carotid Arteries A study published in the the Canadian Medical Association Journal revealed that people low in vitamin B12 had an increase risk of a fatal heart attack and stroke. The study focused on the relationship between homocysteine, B-12 and carotid artery plaque…. Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.comNEWARKhttp://bit.ly/1DCt06V Statin Effects on Alzheimer’s Vary by Race, Sex The high use of statins, compared with low use, is associated with a reduction in the risk for Alzheimer’s disease in different magnitudes across racial, ethnic, and sex groups, with variance also according to the type of statin, suggests new research delving into the… Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.comNEWARKhttp://bit.ly/1DCt06V A Nutrient That Dissolves Arterial Plaque Instead of statin drugs, the nutritional product policosanol not only dramatically slows down the progression of arterial narrowing, but actually reverses plaque. And it is safer, cheaper, and has additional biochemical benefits that the statins do not. Policosanol makes blood less likely to abnormally, form clots by lowering fibrinogen… Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105chiropractic-lane.comNEWARKhttp://bit.ly/1DCt06V Eggs Linked to Decreased Stroke, No Increase in CHD Risk New research has reopened the debate on whether eggs are beneficial or harmful in terms of stroke or coronary heart disease (CHD) risk. Combined results from a new meta-analysis of seven prospective cohort studies suggest that eating approximately one egg a day is… Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105chiropractic-lane.comNEWARKhttp://bit.ly/1DCt06V Pre-diabetes and The Prevention of Diabetes In the U.S.A. more than a third of the country’s population has prediabetes, and they’re often oblivious to it. That’s in part because their doctors are not inclined to follow guidelines about testing for the condition or, if they do identify someone with the condition, they often fail… Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105chiropractic-lane.comNEWARKhttp://bit.ly/1DCt06V Sitting Less Helps With Diabetes In patients with type 2 diabetes, a “Sit-Less” intervention that breaks up sedentary behavior with standing and light-intensity walking appears to be “more potent” than structured exercise at achieving glycemic control and improving insulin sensitivity, a new study indicates. Replacing sitting time with standing and walking around the… Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105chiropractic-lane.comNEWARKhttp://bit.ly/1DCt06V Saliva Test for Alzheimer’s Canadian researchers have developed a simple saliva test for the diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease, which they say may also be used to identify individuals at high risk of developing the condition in future. The test is based on detecting levels of amyloid β42 (Aβ42), a peptide fraction of amyloid-β protein… Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105chiropractic-lane.comNEWARKhttp://bit.ly/1DCt06V Insomnia = Bigger Waistline There’s growing evidence that a lack of sleep triggers overeating. Researchers reviewed 11 studies with data on 172 people that looked at the connection between sleep deprivation and eating. They found that folks who were short on sleep (getting between three and five and a half hours a night)… Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105chiropractic-lane.comNEWARKhttp://bit.ly/1DCt06V Chronic gum disease tied to risk of erectile dysfunction Erectile dysfunction is more common in men with gum disease, according to a new review of existing studies. Chronic bacterial infection of the gums, or periodontitis, is common and a major cause of tooth loss for adults, the authors write. The condition has been… Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105chiropractic-lane.comNEWARKhttp://bit.ly/1DCt06V New Findings Cement Ties Between Kidney Disease, Cognitive Problems New research confirms the association between kidney disease and cognitive impairment, as well as structural brain changes. The findings, from the Systolic Blood Pressure INTervention (SPRINT) cognition substudy (SPRINT-MIND), “cement the association between kidney damage and cognitive functioning, suggesting that albumin in the urine… Read more »