Monthly Archives: January 2014

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Nutrigenomics You Are What You Eat (Dr. Oz and Roizen reprint) You are what you eat. That’s the heart of a new science called Nutrigenomics, which looks at how diet switches certain of genes on or off.  Your diet transforms your genes’ attitude (and the attitude of your gut bacteria’s genes, too). Certain… Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Type 2 Diabetes Risk, Shared in MarriageRisk for type 2 diabetes is shared, with around a 20% increased risk for individuals whose partners have the disease, confirms a new study, whose authors suggest that behavioral and environmental factors might have a significant role to play. “If you diagnose diabetes in one… Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Hormone Replacement = Increased Pancreatitis RiskUse of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) has been associated with an increased risk for acute pancreatitis in a prospective study of more than 30,000 women in Sweden.Women who had ever used HRT had a 57% increase in the risk for acute pancreatitis compared with women who… Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com DDT: Pesticide linked to Alzheimer’sExposure to a once widely used pesticide, DDT, may increase the chances of developing Alzheimer’s disease, suggest US researchers.A study, published in JAMA Neurology, showed patients with Alzheimer’s had four times the levels of DDT lingering in the body than healthy people. The results showed those with Alzheimer’s… Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Women Who Eat Faster Get Bigger When your mother told you to chew your food and eat slowly, she knew what she was talking about. A new study looked at whether how fast you eat has an impact on your body mass index (BMI). This is the calculation that determines if… Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Even a Little Exercise Can Increase Your Life Want to live longer? It’s actually easier than you think. One new study found that “compared with individuals in the inactive group, those in the low-volume activity group, who exercised for an average of 92 min per week or 15 min a day,… Read more »

  safety-lane.com 07105  chiropractic-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com   Eating the Right Foods Better at Lowering Cholesterol A pair of studies found that eating the right foods is more effective at lowering the “bad cholesterol” (low-density lipoprotein cholesterol or LDL-C) than avoiding the wrong foods and just as effective as cholesterol lowering drugs. The first study compared those… Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Sunscreen Chemicals Cause Endometriosis? A recent study published in Environmental Science and Technology found that certain ingredients in most sunscreen products could be contributing to endometriosis in women. Endometriosis is a painful gynecological condition that affects 5% – 10% of women, particularly during child-bearing years. Severe cases can result in lesions… Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Progesterone for Hot Flashes Appears Safe for the HeartA randomized, placebo-controlled trial in healthy women in early menopause who had hot flashes suggests that three-month therapy with oral micronized progesterone alone (without estradiol) poses little or no short-term cardiovascular risk.Lead author Dr Jerilynn C Prior (Centre for Menstrual Cycle and Ovulation… Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Vitamin D Supplementation Is Not Needed for Healthy PeopleThere is little reason to prescribe vitamin D supplements to healthy adults to reduce the risk of diseases or fractures, say researchers writing in the Lancet.They found no significant reduction in risk in any area after analyzing more than 100 trials.They added that… Read more »