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safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com NEWARK  http://bit.ly/1DCt06V Dementia Risk Increased in Seniors With Newly Diagnosed Diabetes Seniors with newly diagnosed diabetes may have up to 16% increased risk of dementia, according to a Canadian study published online on July 27 in Diabetes Care. The study represents the first large, populationwide study in North America to find a link between newly… Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com NEWARK  http://bit.ly/1DCt06V Statins associated with 46% rise in type 2 diabetes risk Statins can lower cholesterol and even lower inflammation to keep the risk of heart disease down, but these commonly prescribed drugs may increase the risk of diabetes, and by a considerable amount This suggests a higher risk for diabetes with statins… Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com NEWARK  http://bit.ly/1DCt06V Inhaled Steroids May Make Pollution’s Effect on Asthma Worse Inhaled corticosteroids cannot adequately protect children with asthma from high levels of air pollution and may actually exacerbate the effects of pollutants, caution investigators in a clinical study. The authors found that both long-term and short-term exposures to pollution were associated with… Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com NEWARK  http://bit.ly/1DCt06V 10 more trees on your street could make you feel 7 years younger, study shows Leafy, tree-lined streets aren’t just good for property values; they may also be good for your health, according to a new report. After analyzing two sets of data from the city of Toronto, researchers report that… Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com NEWARK  http://bit.ly/1DCt06V Quitting smoking may ease hot flashes Ex-smokers may have fewer and less severe hot flashes during menopause than women who continue to smoke, a small study suggests. Women who hadn’t smoked for at least five years were 45 percent less likely to have severe or frequent hot flashes than current smokers,… Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com NEWARK  http://bit.ly/1DCt06V High Levels of Vitamin C May Decrease Ischemic HD and Mortality Risks COPENHAGEN, DENMARK — Although findings that a healthy diet is good for the heart aren’t really a surprise anymore, new research suggests that this may be because of the increase in vitamin-C levels that come from a high intake… Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com NEWARK  http://bit.ly/1DCt06V High blood pressure danger equal for slim and obese alike Though previous research has suggested high blood pressure may be more dangerous for thinner people, a new study finds the cardiovascular disease risks are similar – and high – for the lean, overweight and the obese. “Some studies done in the… Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com NEWARK  http://bit.ly/1DCt06V Antidepressant/NSAID Combo Linked to Brain Bleed Risk The combination of antidepressants and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS) is linked to an early increased risk for intracranial hemorrhage, regardless of the type of NSAID or antidepressant, new research shows. “The take-home message for clinicians is that special attention should be paid [to] antidepressant… Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com NEWARK  http://bit.ly/1DCt06V Women’s Brains Hit Hardest by Long-term Stimulant Abuse Long-term abuse of stimulant drugs is associated with significantly different effects on gray matter volumes (GMVs) in men and women and are correlated with behavioral differences, new research shows. The study, which included men and women who had been abstinent from stimulants for… Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com NEWARK  http://bit.ly/1DCt06V Secondhand Smoke Raises Stroke Risk Exposure to secondhand smoke (SHS) raises the risk for stroke by about 30%, which is independent of demographic characteristics, socioeconomic factors, smoking history, Framingham Stroke risk factors, and C-reactive protein (CRP) concentration, new research showed. These findings “add to the body of evidence supporting stricter smoking… Read more »