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Long Work = Heart Disease

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Long Work = Heart Disease A British study found that “working 11 hours or more per day had a 1.67-fold increased risk for CHD (coronary heart disease) compared with participants working 7 to 8 hours per day.” These findings support the idea that there is more to life than just work…. Read more »

Alcohol = Pancreatic Cancer

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Alcohol = Pancreatic Cancer A new study found “evidence that alcohol consumption, specifically liquor consumption of 3 or more drinks per day, increases pancreatic cancer mortality independent of smoking.” A similar study found that drinking only two or more soft drinks a week increased the risk of pancreatic cancer by 87%…. Read more »

Alcohol Related Most Cancers

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Alcohol Related Most Cancers A European study found that “an important proportion of cases of cancer can be attributable to alcohol consumption, especially consumption higher than the recommended upper limits.” The “upper limits” were defined as one drink per day for women and two drinks per day for men. Read Study via… Read more »

Physical Activity and Bone Mass

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Physical Activity and Bone Mass The Study: Physical activity during life course and bone mass: a systematic review of methods and findings from cohort studies with young adults  The Facts:a. The authors were interested in the effect of physical activity on bone mineral density in young adults. b. They reviewed the existing… Read more »

1/3 of Gastric Bypass Patients Cure Diabetes

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com 1/3 of Gastric Bypass Patients Cure Diabetes Publication of a new, albeit retrospective, study has shown that almost a third of obese patients with type 2 diabetes undergoing gastric bypass were effectively “cured” of their diabetes, being in complete remission as per the strict definition possible that was maintained for 6… Read more »

Vitamin B = Lower Stroke Risk

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Vitamin B = Lower Stroke RiskUnlike other similar reports that failed to find a significant effect of vitamin B supplementation on stroke risk, an updated meta-analysis has shown that taking these vitamins to lower homocysteine levels significantly reduces the stroke rate.Just to be clear, folate (vitamin B9) and vitamin B12 are… Read more »

Social Isolation = Hypertension As Death Factor

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com This study points out that loneliness and isolation can be a killer.  We are social being and we need other people nearby, even if not to interact with but to calm us.  We must keep interaction with the elderly as a priority if we love them and want them to be around… Read more »

Two That Do Great Things For Your Vision

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Two That Do Great Things For Your VisionResearchers from the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary in Boston found out 17 years ago  that specific carotenoids, namely lutein and zeaxanthin, were most strongly associated with a reduced risk for age-related macular degeneration (AMD).  Both carotenoids have yellow pigments, though they are found primarily in dark… Read more »

Eat Omega-3 = 85% Lower Risk of Death

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Eat Omega-3  = 85% Lower Risk of DeathIt almost seems it is daily that I read about omega-3 and its impact on improving health!  To clear that many people make the potentially fatal presumption that aging, chronic diseases and premature aging are natural events that come with advancing years. A plethora of current… Read more »

Fish Oil Protection Against Dementia

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com  chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Fish Oil May Protect Against Alcohol-Related DementiaExposure to a compound found in fish oil may protect against the development of dementia in heavy drinkers, new research suggests.A study presented at the recent Congress of the European Society for Biomedical Research on Alcohol in Warsaw, Poland, examined rat brain cells exposed to alcohol… Read more »