Monthly Archives: July 2013

World War DC

www.chiropractic-lane.com 07105 www.safety-lane.com World War DCAs you all probably know by now, there is a movie out called “World War Z” starring Brad Pitt.What you may not know is that he plays a character named after me, Gerry Lane. [I actually spell my name “Jerry Lane” but you know Hollywood –  always concerned about a lawsuit]I… Read more »

Five Ways to Get More Good Cholesterol

www.chiropractic-lane.com 07105www.safety-lane.comFive Ways to Get More Good Cholesterol Like the adopt-a-highway folks who tidy up the nation’s roads, a housekeeping crew in your bloodstream works 24/7 to keep your arteries squeaky-clean. On the crew: Healthy HDL cholesterol, which goes after lousy LDL before it can morph into heart-threatening plaque.1. Good HDL acts like a plastic bag;… Read more »

What Is Carpal Tunnel Syndrome?

www.chiropractic-lane.com 07105 www.safety-lane.com What Is Carpal Tunnel Syndrome?         So what IS CTS?  According to the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (National Institutes of Health), CTS occurs as a result of the median nerve, which is located in the middle of the forearm and hand on the palm side, getting pinched or squeezed at the wrist. … Read more »

Strategies for Natural Joint Health

www.chiropractic-lane.com 07105www.safety-lane.comStrategies for Natural Joint HealthWith the barrage of supplements available today, choosing a safe and effective product to address joint health issues can be anything but straight forward for consumers and health practitioners alike.Many patients suffering from complaints from joint pain to stiffness and lack of mobility have tried a many options without finding… Read more »

After a Sprain, Don’t Just Walk It Off

www.chiropractic-lane.com 07105www.safety-lane.comAfter a Sprain, Don’t Just Walk It Off An estimated 28,000 ankle injuries occur daily in the United States, most of them through sporting activities, including jogging on uneven surfaces. But while no one suggests remaining sedentary to protect your ankles, experts wisely warn against purposely putting them at risk by wearing hazardous shoes… Read more »

Low Vitamin D Tied to Aging Problems

www.chiropractic-lane.com 07105www.safety-lane.comLow Vitamin D Tied to Aging ProblemsA new study has found that low vitamin D levels in people over 55 are associated with an inability to perform ordinary tasks of daily life.Dutch researchers studied two groups of older people — one of 725 men and women aged 55 to 65, and another of 1,237… Read more »

The Philosophy at Chirorpactic Lane: Motion is Health

www.chiropractic-lane.com 07105www.safety-lane.comAmong the many differences you will experience at Chiropractic Lane is our philosophy that motion is the only answer to restoring the patient to a healthy condition. To understand what this means to us, it is important to understand what motion means to your body. Let’s get some common mistaken ideas about the body cleared up: 1)… Read more »

Running and Low Back Pain

www.chiropractic-lane.com 07105www.safety-lane.com Running and Low Back Pain Have you ever noticed every time you go running, you have lower back pain either during or after the run? If so, I’m sure you’re wondering if you should quit running, find an alternative sport, or simply stop all activity and adopt a sedentary lifestyle.  If you love the… Read more »

Whiplash: What Are The Odds of a Permanent Injury?

Chiropractic Lane (www.chiropractic-lane.com) and Safety Lane (www.safety-lane.com) 07105Whiplash: What Are The Odds of a Permanent Injury?         I’m sure you’ve heard someone claim, “…you’re not really injured – you’re just going for a big settlement!”  Or, “…that person isn’t really hurt, they’re just in it for the money!” Though there are cases that may fit this scenario,… Read more »