Monthly Archives: November 2020

safety-lane.com 07105NEWARKchiropractic-lane.com http://www.healthy-lane.com Statins: Benefits beyond cardiovascular protection Nov 12, 2020 The satirical songster Alan Sherman once crooned, “Somewhere, over the rainbow/ Way up tall/ There’s a land where they’ve never/ heard of cholesterol.” That’s nowhere in the 50 states. The CDC says around 80 million Americans would benefit from taking cholesterol-lowering medicine, but only 43… Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105http://www.healthy-lane.comNEWARKchiropractic-lane.com Lower Back Pain: NSAID + Muscle Relaxant No Better Than NSAID + Placebo Patients with lower back pain prescribed skeletal muscle relaxants in addition to NSAIDs report the same outcomes as placebo plus NSAIDs, new research shows. “Combining a skeletal muscle relaxant with an NSAID does not confer any additional benefit,” Lorena Abril, MD, Montefiore Medical… Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105http://www.healthy-lane.comNEWARKchiropractic-lane.com Is Your BMI a Lie? Study: “Obese” Doesn’t Always Mean “Unhealthy” BY TAYLOR DAHL Body mass index (BMI), a simple ratio of height and weight, has become a shorthand way for doctors and insurance companies to determine if someone is healthy. And, according to the Centers for Disease Control, about one-third of Americans are… Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105http://www.healthy-lane.comNEWARKchiropractic-lane.com   Cynical? You Could Be Hurting Your Brain BY LISA MINER We’ve all met them: that certain someone you just can’t trust. Maybe you wonder about the car dealer’s motives, or if your coworker’s telling the truth when she calls in sick—again. That kind of skepticism is natural and even healthy. But according to… Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105http://www.healthy-lane.comNEWARKchiropractic-lane.com 6 Foods to Keep Your Mind Young Generally, what’s harmful to your heart also is also harmful to your brain. Make no mistake about it: While fried potato skins are busting your buttons, there’s also a portion that gets shuttled up through your arteries to your gray matter. Saturated fats, for example, clog arteries… Read more »