Monthly Archives: February 2014

chiropractic-lane.com 07105 safety-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Physical Activity Levels Low Among ‘Healthy’ SmokersSmokers without signs of lung disease may be raising their chances of developing lung problems and other health issues by being couch potatoes, Brazilian researchers say.They compared so-called healthy smokers to nonsmokers by physical activity levels and quality of life, and found the smokers to… Read more »

chiropractic-lane.com 07105 safety-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Changes in Temperature, Dew Point Linked to Stroke Low temperatures, large changes in temperature within a day, and a higher average dew point are all associated with increased stroke hospitalizations, a new study suggests.While previous studies have shown higher stroke rates during winter months vs other seasons, this study finds that regardless… Read more »

Onions and Garlic as Toxic Cleanup Sponges Onions and garlic can filter heavy metals from toxic brews.  Onions and garlic can absorb toxic leftovers from factories.  Onions and garlic can turn around a bland dish, but Indian biotechnologists have found another use for these roots: filtering heavy metals from toxic brews. Scientists looking for new… Read more »

chiropractic-lane.com 07105 safety-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Reduce Bladder Cancer Risk There is an overwhelming amount of supportive medical literature on the problems associated with chlorine in tap water. There are literally hundreds of halogenated chemicals detected in tap water. You may ask why this is important. The reason is because chlorine (which is in all municipal water supplies), and its… Read more »

chiropractic-lane.com 07105 safety-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Hempseed Oil Has Healthy Potential Hempseed oil has a very interesting polyunsaturated fatty acid composition, Fernández-Arche told Reuters Health in an email, because it has an optimal omega-6 to omega-3 ratio of about 3 to 1.  With an ideal ratio of omega-6 and -3 fatty acids and some plant chemicals thought to… Read more »

chiropractic-lane.com 07105 safety-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com May 21 is Deadline To Begin Using National Registry Doctors Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Associate Administrator for Policy Larry Minor updated the Motor Carrier Safety Advisory Committee Wed., Feb. 12, on the status of the National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners, stressing the May 21 date on which drivers must… Read more »

chiropractic-lane.com 07105 safety-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Simple Saliva Swab and Early HbA1c Test Predict DiabetesA new saliva test and earlier use of the HbA 1c blood test could pick up type 2 diabetes in high-risk patients earlier than methods in current use, show data from 2 studies.Both tests could both provide an effective and timelier means of… Read more »

chiropractic-lane.com 07105 safety-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Eating Disorders = Adult-Onset DiabetesFor the first time, eating disorders have been linked to adult-onset diabetes.A large survey study of more than 52,000 adults in 19 countries showed that individuals with binge eating disorder or bulimia nervosa were more than twice as likely to have diabetes.The study also showed that individuals… Read more »

chiropractic-lane.com 07105 safety-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Smoking and Bladder Issues in Women There are many reasons not to smoke. And if you look carefully at the scientific literature, you will notice that the list is growing. Among the more recent additions is a study that looked at the relationship between smoking and bladder control in women. The… Read more »

chiropractic-lane.com 07105 safety-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Breastfeeding Makes Infants Smarter Given the extensive list of health benefits for both mother and child, it is hard to imagine why a mom would not breast feed her baby. And the list just keeps getting longer as more studies are conducted. The long list of benefits for babies includes reduced… Read more »