Monthly Archives: April 2022

safety-lane.com 07105chiropractic-lane.comhttps://bit.ly/3oxwDrHNEWARKhttp://www.healthy-lane.com/ Glasses Wearers May Have Lower COVID-19 Risk People who regularly wear glasses have a moderately lower risk of contracting COVID-19 while contact lenses offered no added protection, according to a large study that highlights the importance of the eye as a route of coronavirus infection. More than 19,000 participants in the Virus Watch study… Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105chiropractic-lane.comhttps://bit.ly/3oxwDrHNEWARKhttp://www.healthy-lane.com/ Sexual-Enhancement Drugs Raise Risk of Vision Impairment Men who regularly used Viagra and other popular erectile dysfunction prescription drugs were more likely to suffer visual impairment, including retinal detachment and blindness, a large cohort study finds. The adjusted risks for ocular adverse events were small in absolute terms – 15.5 cases per 10,000, said… Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105chiropractic-lane.comhttps://bit.ly/3oxwDrHNEWARKhttp://www.healthy-lane.com/ Weight Gain May Exacerbate Structural Damage in Knee OA An increase in body weight appears to have a detrimental effect on some radiographic features of knee, but not hip, osteoarthritis, researchers reported at the OARSI 2022 World Congress. Using data from the Osteoarthritis Initiative (OAI), researchers from the University of California found that a greater than 5% increase in body… Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105chiropractic-lane.comhttps://bit.ly/3oxwDrHNEWARKhttp://www.healthy-lane.com/ Aged Black Garlic Supplement May Help Lower BP A new study has found that aged black garlic (ABG) on top of dietary guidance lowers diastolic blood pressure (DBP) in men with moderately elevated cholesterol. After 6 weeks, consumption of ABG with a high concentration of s-allyl-L-cystine (SAC) was associated with a nearly 6-mm Hg reduction in… Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105chiropractic-lane.comhttps://bit.ly/3oxwDrHNEWARKhttp://www.healthy-lane.com/ Post-COVID-19 diabetes (Roizon article) By Michael Roizen, M.D. on Apr 18, 2022 The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that just under 150 million Americans had COVID-19 from February 2020 to September 2021 — and somewhere around 80 million cases had been officially reported as of March 2022. That means there are a lot of… Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105chiropractic-lane.comhttps://bit.ly/3oxwDrHNEWARKhttp://www.healthy-lane.com/ Irritable Bowels: Could Gluten Be to Blame? The most common diagnosis for people who suffer from unexplained and chronic diarrhea and constipation is irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), but many people who are told they have IBS actually may be living with celiac disease, a condition that was once thought to be rare in the… Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105chiropractic-lane.comhttps://bit.ly/3oxwDrHNEWARKhttp://www.healthy-lane.com/ Dr. Lane’s Thoughts XXXXXVIII 1) Stop misunderstanding what terms nutrition terms mean in the real world. Though avocados have fat, it’s the good-for-you, monounsaturated fat that helps with healthy blood flow.  What about ‘sugars’ – there is sugar in fruit so people tell you that you should avoid fruit. Rather than overwhelm you with terms… Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105chiropractic-lane.comhttps://bit.ly/3oxwDrHNEWARKhttp://www.healthy-lane.com/ Are These Foods Good for You or Not? Reviewed by Michael W. Smith, MD on March 24, 2021 Eggs Eggs have lots of protein and other good-for-you nutrients. But what about all that cholesterol? A single egg has more than 400 milligrams. Even so, there’s little evidence that eating eggs ups your risk for heart disease or stroke…. Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105chiropractic-lane.comhttps://bit.ly/3oxwDrHNEWARKhttp://www.healthy-lane.com/ Long-Term Cannabis Use Linked to Dementia Risk Factors Long-term cannabis use is linked to hippocampal atrophy and poorer cognitive function in midlife — known risk factors for dementia. A large prospective, longitudinal study showed long-term cannabis users had an intelligence quotient (IQ) decline from age 18 to midlife (mean 5.5 IQ points), poorer learning… Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105chiropractic-lane.comhttps://bit.ly/3oxwDrHNEWARKhttp://www.healthy-lane.com/ With diabetes, when you eat what you eat matters (Roizon article) Researchers analyzed data from 4,642 people with diabetes who were in the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey to figure out their risk of dying from heart disease — and how it was related to not just what they ate, but when they… Read more »