Monthly Archives: July 2013

Avoid 5 Highly Overused Treatments At a time when healthcare providers are worrying about possible cutbacks in payments, physicians and hospitals are stepping up efforts to identify and avoid unnecessary procedures that add to the nation’s healthcare bill and pose unnecessary risks for patients.On July 8, a national summit involving a wide sweep of medical… Read more »

You Want To FIGHT Against Alzheimer’s disease?  Try Cinnamon! The May 2013 “The Journal of Alzheimers Disease” reported in a recent issue that cinnamon may play an important role in preventing Alzheimer’s Disease (AD). Two compounds found in cinnamon, cinnanaldehyde and epicatechin, have been found to prevent the development of, and possibly even promote the… Read more »

FOR YOUR HEALTH: To Eat Meat or Not to Eat Meat, That is the Question How About Just Less Meat? Turns out you can provide powerful fuel for the body without eating meat. For muscle-building protein, combine foods that deliver the building blocks (amino acids), like nuts or brown rice and beans. And carbo-fuel from… Read more »

www.chiropractic-lane.com 07105www.safety-lane.comLong term aspirin use tied to lower colon cancer risk in women Low-dose aspirin, even if not taken daily, may reduce a woman’s risk of colon cancer over the long term, according to a new study that did not find the same effect for other types of cancer. The apparent benefit came at a… Read more »

Later retirement linked to lower risk of Alzheimer’s, study shows Keep working, keep mentally active, keep Alzheimer’s disease away.  Workers who postpone retirement are less likely to develop Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia known to affect the elderly than those who leave their jobs at age 60, a recent survey of nearly half… Read more »

Love Hurts? Not Like Smoking! This one isn’t exactly hot off the presses, but it’s worth noting. Of course, we’ve known for a while that smoking is a definite risk factor for back pain and disc disease. A new study presented this March at the 2013 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons… Read more »

Please read this: 5 Horrifying Secrets Supermarkets Don’t Want You to Know.http://www.cracked.com/article_20480_5-horrifying-secrets-supermarkets-dont-want-you-to-know.html via Blogger http://chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com/2013/07/5-horrifying-secrets-supermarkets-dont.html

You have a what? Slow Metabolism?  Why aren’t you dead?I hear far too often that the reason that people are overweight or obese is because they have a “slow metabolism.”  There is only one kind of really slow metabolism: death.  Everyone else has a “slowed metabolism” and that is easily remedied. Our friends at wikipedia say… Read more »

Early Weight Gain in Pregnancy May Be Bad Start for InfantMothers who put on too much weight early in their pregnancies have bigger, fatter babies, a new study shows.Implementing preventive measures in the period before conception or in early pregnancy may be necessary to prevent early excessive gestational weight gain and its potential detrimental effects… Read more »

Inadequate Sleep May in Itself Up Odds of Diabetes OnsetTroubled sleep, short sleep, and sleep apnea predicted the onset of type 2 diabetes, independent of mental-health disorders, in a prospective study of young, healthy military personnel.The paper was published online July 8 in Diabetes Care.  It is the first study to clearly show that lack of… Read more »