Monthly Archives: March 2015

Kids’ Exposure to Secondhand Smoke = Clogged Arteries

safety-lane.com 07105chiropractic-lane.comNEWARK http://bit.ly/1DCt06V Kids’ Exposure to Secondhand Smoke = Clogged ArteriesIn another piece of evidence that smokers are selfish and uncaring, a Finnish study spanning 26 years, kids exposed to parental smoking were more likely to develop plaque in their carotid arteries as young adults than kids who were not exposed to secondhand smoke.Please do not inform me… Read more »

Sun Exposure in Adulthood Can Be Risky

safety-lane.com 07105chiropractic-lane.comNEWARK http://bit.ly/1DCt06V Sun Exposure in Adulthood Can Be RiskyExposure to the sun during adulthood might cause more nonmelanoma skin cancer than exposure during childhood, a new study suggests.In fact, women who lived in the southern latitudes of the United States as adults but not as children were 39% more likely to get nonmelanoma skin cancer than… Read more »

Dark Chocolate May Have Heart Benefits for Older Adults

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com NEWARK  http://bit.ly/1DCt06V Dark Chocolate May Have Heart Benefits for Older AdultsEating dark chocolate may help improve energy levels, raise exercise stamina and improve other measures of heart health in sedentary older adults, according to a double blind placebo controlled study presented at the American College of Cardiology (ACC) Scientific Sessions 2015. Researchers analyzed blood… Read more »

Study Finds Nine Modifiable Triggers for Low Back Pain

safety-lane.com 07105chiropractic-lane.comNEWARK http://bit.ly/1DCt06V Study Finds Nine Modifiable Triggers for Low Back PainDistraction was the greatest risk factor by far for new-onset acute low back pain (LBP), according to a new case-crossover study. The study, published online February 24 and in the March issue of Arthritis Care & Research, also found that onset was most likely between 7:00… Read more »

A Food That Might Improve Function in Alzheimer’s disease

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com NEWARK http://bit.ly/1DCt06V A Food That Might Improve Function in Alzheimer’s disease  Walnuts have been shown to improve memory, cognition and neuronal effects related to oxidative stress (OS) and inflammation (INF) in animals and human trials. Walnut looks like the brain, has a left and right hemisphere, upper cerebrums and lower cerebellums. The folds and… Read more »

Higher Fitness Levels = Lower Diabetes Risk

safety-lane.com 07105chiropractic-lane.comNEWARK http://bit.ly/1DCt06V Higher Fitness Levels = Lower Diabetes RiskA lower risk of incident diabetes is associated with higher fitness, according to study results published in Diabetes Care.This association remained constant regardless of demographic characteristics and baseline risk factors, according to the researchers.The association between fitness and incident diabetes was linked with older age, a history of… Read more »

Obesity Raises Women’s Cancer Risk by 40 Percent

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com NEWARK http://bit.ly/1DCt06V Obesity Raises Women’s Cancer Risk by 40 Percent, Study Finds Obesity takes a huge toll on health, and a new British study finds that obese women have a 40 percent higher risk for cancer than thinner women. Overall, the Cancer Research UK study found that obese women have about a one in four risk… Read more »

US Military “Stepped-Care Approach” to Chronic Pain Improves Function

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com NEWARK http://bit.ly/1DCt06V US Military “Stepped-Care Approach” to Chronic Pain Improves Function A two-step strategy to managing chronic pain in US military veterans was associated with improved function and decreased pain severity, yielding a 30% improvement in pain-related disability, a new study shows.Step 1 included 12 weeks of analgesic treatment and optimization according to… Read more »

Prolonged Breast-feeding Linked to Higher Adult IQ

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com NEWARK http://bit.ly/1DCt06V Prolonged Breast-feeding Linked to Higher Adult IQ Prolonged breast-feeding is associated with higher intelligence in adulthood, longer schooling, and higher adult income, according to a study published March 17 in the Lancet Global Health.“Our study provides the first evidence that prolonged breastfeeding not only increases intelligence until at least the age… Read more »

Autism Genes Linked to Higher Intelligence

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com NEWARK http://bit.ly/1DCt06V Autism Genes Linked to Higher IntelligenceGenetic variations associated with autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) have been linked to better cognitive ability in individuals who do not have the condition, new research suggests.A large population-based study showed that individuals in the general population who carry more of the genetic variations associated with ASD… Read more »