Monthly Archives: July 2014

safsafety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Scientific Review Finds Asthma Drugs Suppress Child GrowthCorticosteroid drugs given via inhalers to children with asthma may suppress their growth, according to two systematic reviews of scientific studies on the issue.Health experts who conducted the review and published it in The Cochrane Library journal found that children’s growth slowed in the… Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Kidney Disease? Avoid Using Statins!Statins are now widely prescribed for people with high cholesterol, regardless of the potential side effects, but kidney disease patients are at an exceptionally high risk when on this type of medication. Now, a new analysis into this topic has revealed a troubling and dangerous link between… Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Omega-3 Fatty Acids May Prevent ALS Foods high in omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) may help reduce the risk for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known Lou Gehrig’s disease, a new study suggests.The study,  published online  in JAMA Neurology on July 14, analyzed dietary data from more than 1 million people participating in 5… Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Periodontal Disease = Affects Immune SystemAs you know,your powers of immunity can be used for good (to fight off the bad guys of infection and other conditions). But did you know that for your immune system to work its best you just have to make sure you avoid periodontal or advanced… Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Evidence Brain Games = Boost In Cognitive HealthA new study shows that engaging in cognitively stimulating activities, particularly games such as cards or puzzles, is associated with greater brain volumes and higher cognitive test scores in cognitively normal adults at increased risk for Alzheimer’s disease (AD).In a cross-sectional study, participants who… Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Poor Reaction to Stress Predicts InsomniaIndividuals who cope with stress by using drugs or alcohol or by engaging in self-distraction vs adopting a head-on approach are at increased risk of developing insomnia, new research shows. A study of nearly 3000 participants with no history of insomnia at baseline showed that those… Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Both Nonfasting and Fasting LDL  Equally Predictive of  Mortality There has always been an issue as to whether patients need to fast before having their cholesterol levels measured? A new analysis suggests maybe not, with researchers reporting that nonfasting LDL-cholesterol levels provide equivalent prognostic value to fasting LDL-cholesterol levels.Using data from the… Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Vasectomy Linked to Higher Risk for Lethal Prostate Cancer A large cohort study has found that vasectomy is associated with a modest increase in the incidence of high-grade and lethal prostate cancer.However, vasectomy does not appear to be associated with a risk for low-grade or localized disease, according to a study published… Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Our Youth Are Largely Out Of ShapeAmerica’s young people, as a group, are becoming more out of shape with every passing year, regardless of their family’s economic situation, a new study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports. The finding raises troubling questions about the future health and longevity of… Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Episodes of Low Back Pain Not Linked to Weather Conditions Australian researchers from the University of Sydney have concluded that sudden, acute episodes of low back pain are not linked to weather conditions such as temperature, humidity, air pressure, wind direction and precipitation. The findings published in Arthritis Care & Research, a journal… Read more »