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Social Media Addictive and Linked to Substance Abuse

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Social Media Addictive and Linked to Substance Abuse Excessive use of social media such as Facebook can be addictive and is linked to problems with emotion regulation, impulse control, and substance abuse, new research suggests.Results from a survey of university undergraduates showed that almost 10% met criteria for what investigators describe as… Read more »

High-Salt Diets Are Trouble for People with Diabetes

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com High-Salt Diets Are Trouble for People with DiabetesIf you have diabetes, you may already check nutrition labels for important information like calories and carbohydrates. But do you also check the amount of sodium? If not, it’s time to start, suggests a new study in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. Researchers studied… Read more »

Yoga As Good As Aerobics For Heart Disease Risk

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Yoga As Good As Aerobics For Heart Disease RiskYoga is just as good as aerobics, cycling and walking for cutting the risk of heart disease.Although perfecting the Plough or honing the Heron might not seem enough to improve heart health, scientists have found it can be just as effective as more strenuous… Read more »

Why do my knees make noise when I squat?

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Why do my knees make noise when I squat? That noise coming from your knees can be unnerving. But unless it is accompanied by pain, discomfort or swelling, there is no need to worry about it, said Dr. Michael Stuart, a professor of orthopedic surgery and co-director of sports medicine at the… Read more »

Sugar Hurts Heart More Than Salt In Heart Disease And Blood Pressure

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Sugar Hurts Heart More Than Salt In Heart Disease And Blood Pressure The American Heart Association calls a healthy diet and lifestyle “your best weapons to fight cardiovascular disease,” especially when it comes to high blood pressure, heart disease’s most detrimental risk factor. A recent paper featured in the British Medical Journal (BMJ)… Read more »

Excessive GI Risks Exceed Cardiovascular Gains in Using Aspirin

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Excessive GI Risks Exceed Cardiovascular Gains in Using AspirinA new analysis based on a randomized trial suggests that all healthy middle-aged and older women should not be taking low-dose aspirin for primary prevention of CVD or colorectal cancer, since the risk of major gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding outweighs the prevention benefits.However, prophylactic therapy… Read more »

Hypertension, Medical Conditions Linked to Low Semen Quality

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Hypertension, Medical Conditions Linked to Low Semen Quality Medical comorbidities are linked to poor semen quality, suggesting that current health condition and genetic factors affect sperm production, according to findings of a cross-sectional study published online December 9 in Fertility and Sterility.“About 15 percent of all couples have fertility issues, and in… Read more »

Estrogen Dominance Is A Problem!

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Estrogen is not a single hormone. It is a class of hormones and hormone like compounds that have estrogenic properties. There are human estrogens, animal estrogens, synthetic estrogens, phytoestrogens, and xenoestrogens. The three human estrogens are estradiol, estrone, and estriol, and belong to the steroid hormone family. “Estrogen dominance” is a term coined… Read more »

Cigarettes Cause One-Third of U.S. Cancer Deaths

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Cigarettes Cause One-Third of U.S. Cancer Death Despite large declines in smoking rates, cigarettes still cause about one-third of cancer deaths in the United States, according to a new study. “Our results indicate that cigarette smoking causes about three in 10 cancer deaths in the contemporary United States. Reducing smoking prevalence as… Read more »

Watercress is Amazing!

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.comWatercress is Amazing!Turns out that, per calorie, watercress delivers the maximum amount of nutrients, earning what the Aggregate Nutrient Density Index considers a perfect 1,000. One cup of watercress contains 4 calories, but delivers 106 percent of your daily value for vitamin K, 21 percent of vitamin A; 24 percent of vitamin C;… Read more »