Monthly Archives: June 2015

Is a “Slipped disc” a real condition?

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com NEWARK  http://bit.ly/1DCt06V Is a “Slipped disc” a real condition?  Have you ever heard the expression, “I slipped a disc!” when someone described the source of their low back pain? While “slipping a disc” is something of a misnomer, a little anatomy lesson will uncover what really happens to the discs in your spine…. Read more »

Coffee and ED

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com NEWARK  http://bit.ly/1DCt06V Researchers from the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston found that men who consumed between 170 and 375 mg of caffeine a day (that’s two to three cups of coffee, or four to eight 12-ounce caffeinated waters) were about 42 percent less likely to report erectile dysfunction than those… Read more »

Endometriosis ‘risks miscarriage’

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com NEWARK  http://bit.ly/1DCt06V Endometriosis ‘risks miscarriage’ Women with endometriosis are more likely to lose the baby and need extra care, say fertility doctors. It is caused by the lining of the uterus being found elsewhere in the body including the ovaries or vagina. A study, on nearly 15,000 people in Scotland, found the condition increased… Read more »

Knee Osteoarthritis Pain Worsens With Insomnia

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com NEWARK  http://bit.ly/1DCt06V Knee Osteoarthritis Pain Worsens With Insomnia People suffering from osteoarthritis, the most common type of joint inflammation, are more likely to have knee pain when they also have difficulty getting enough sleep, a study suggests. Researchers found that people with knee osteoarthritis and insomnia were also more likely to suffer from… Read more »

Study Finds that Low Cholesterol in Elderly Doubles Risk of Early Death

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com NEWARK  http://bit.ly/1DCt06V Study Finds that Low Cholesterol in Elderly Doubles Risk of Early Death Study finds that elderly with cholesterol less that 189 had a double risk of dying. Physicians were informed to consider very low levels of cholesterol as potential warning signs of a serious disease or as signals of rapidly declining… Read more »

Yoga, Aerobics, Weight-Lifting Best for Healthy Sleep

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com NEWARK  http://bit.ly/1DCt06V Yoga, Aerobics, Weight-Lifting Best for Healthy Sleep Physical activity is well known to be associated with healthy sleep, but a new study hints that some types of physical activity might be better than others. The study showed that physical activities, such as walking, as well as aerobics/calisthenics, biking, gardening, golfing, running,… Read more »

Synthetic Marijuana an Urgent Public Health Threat

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com NEWARK  http://bit.ly/1DCt06V Synthetic Marijuana an Urgent Public Health Threat A spike in calls to poison control centers related to harmful effects from synthetic cannabinoids has federal health officials at the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on edge. According to the June 12 Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report , between January and… Read more »

Analgesics Linked to Increased Homicide Risk

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com NEWARK  http://bit.ly/1DCt06V Analgesics Linked to Increased Homicide Risk In what will probably be a complete basis for unlimited income for attorneys, psychotropic medications, including antidepressants, benzodiazepines, and particularly opiate and nonopiate analgesics, are associated with a significantly increased risk for homicide, new research shows. Jari Tiihonen, MD, PhD, professor, Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Karolinska… Read more »

Statins and Lower Cancer Mortality; Risk Cut by Up to a Half

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com NEWARK  http://bit.ly/1DCt06V Statins and Lower Cancer Mortality; Risk Cut by Up to a Half Statin use is associated with a significant reduction in cancer mortality, conclude two separate studies, one in women, the other in men. Both were presented here at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) 2015 Annual Meeting. Specifically, statin… Read more »

Nuts ‘protect against early death’

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com NEWARK  http://bit.ly/1DCt06V Nuts ‘protect against early death’ Just half a handful of nuts a day could make a difference Eating half a handful of nuts every day could substantially lower the risk of early death, a Dutch study suggests. Previous studies had already indicated a link with cardiovascular health, but this is the… Read more »