Monthly Archives: September 2013

chiropractic-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com safety-lane.com Sleep ‘boosts brain cell numbers’Sleep increases myelin.  Myelin ensheaths nerves to protect them and speed up their signalling Scientists believe they have discovered a new reason why we need to sleep – it replenishes a type of brain cell, the myelin sheath.  This type of cell protects our brain’s circuitry.The findings, so… Read more »

chiropractic-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com safety-lane.com When Parents Smoke = Blood Pressure Increase in Kids If you are a smoker, reconsider lighting up in front of your children. Researchers have discovered that “both systolic and diastolic blood pressure  were higher in children of smoking parents.” Elimination of this health hazard is required to “provide a long-term cardiovascular… Read more »

chiropractic-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com safety-lane.com Beta Blockers = Obesity? Beta blockers (also known as “β-blockers”) are a type of drug used for high blood pressure. Unfortunately, like all drugs, they come with side effects that may be worse than the ailment they are supposed to address. In this case, a new study found that “energy expenditure… Read more »

chiropractic-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com safety-lane.com Potassium Can Reduce Stroke Risk by 21% Including enough potassium in your diet and supplement intake can have a dramatic benefit. According to a recent study, “higher dietary potassium intake is associated with lower rates of stroke and might also reduce the risk of coronary heart disease and total cardiovascular disease.”… Read more »

chiropractic-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com safety-lane.com Risk of First Stroke Rises With Risk-Factor PrevalenceAs the number of ischemic-stroke risk factors goes up in persons without a history of stroke or atrial fibrillation (AF), so does the risk of stroke–so much so that with at least three risk factors, the stroke risk rises to rival that in patients… Read more »

chiropractic-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com safety-lane.com Clash Drummer = Chiropractor Terrence “Terry” Chimes (born 5 July 1956, Stepney, London[1]) is an English musician, best known as the original drummer of punk rock group The Clash. He originally played with them from July 1976 to November 1976, January 1977 to April 1977, and again from May 1982 to February 1983. He later drummed for Hanoi Rocks in 1985, before… Read more »

chiropractic-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com safety-lane.com ACL Injuries Sideline Many Athletes Tears to the anterior cruciate ligament  (ACL) sideline more athletes for longer periods of time than almost any other acute injury. Seasons, even careers, end when the A.C.L. tears.Research by Dr. Murray lends hope that a new kind of ACL repair may have more lasting results.Until… Read more »

chiropractic-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com safety-lane.com Children Can Easily Tear the ACL Young people are in a constant state of growing, for girls this can go on until around 18; for boys this is around 22.  “Around” is the right word because growth is as individual to growing adults as eye color or height.  Longer growing time… Read more »

chiropractic-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com safety-lane.com CDC: 200,000 people die needlessly every year Every year, nearly 800,000 people die from cardiovascular disease. That’s 30% of all deaths under the age of 75, according to a new study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. And nearly a quarter of those deaths could be prevented, the study authors found…. Read more »

chiropractic-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com safety-lane.com Sexy is HealthyI did not write this article, I am posting it because I could not do a better job on the topic.Sex improves sleep, happiness, Kegel strength — just about anything you can think of. Healthy sex life could help you look years younger down the road Anthropologist found that… Read more »