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‘Weekend Warriors’ Have Lower Risk for All-Cause Death

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.comNEWARKhttp://bit.ly/1DCt06V ‘Weekend Warriors’ Have Lower Risk for All-Cause Death Exercising in “weekend warrior” mode for just one or two sessions a week lowers the risk for all-cause mortality and death from cardiovascular disease (CVD) or cancer compared with no exercise, according to results of a study published online January 9 in JAMA Internal Medicine. The minimal… Read more »

Another reason not to smoke while pregnant

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.comNEWARKhttp://bit.ly/1DCt06V Another reason not to smoke while pregnant Women who smoke during pregnancy may be more likely to have children with kidney damage than mothers who steer clear of cigarettes, a study suggests. Smoking during pregnancy has long been linked to preterm and underweight babies and a wide range of birth defects. The… Read more »

The Threat Of A Stroke Has Never Been Greater (in Young People!)

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.comNEWARKhttp://bit.ly/1DCt06V The Threat Of A Stroke Has Never Been Greater (in Young People!) A recent Rutgers University study found that in the U.S., people ages 42-51 have a 43 percent HIGHER rate of stroke than those ages 62-71. Furthermore, stroke rates have more than doubled in people 35 to 39 and doubled in… Read more »

Grandparents who help care for grandchildren live longer than other seniors

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.comNEWARKhttp://bit.ly/1DCt06V Grandparents who help care for grandchildren live longer than other seniors Grandparents who help out occasionally with childcare or provide support to others in their community tend to live longer than seniors who do not care for other people, according to a study from Berlin, Germany. Having full-time custody of grandchildren can… Read more »

Vitamin Deficiency Linked to Stroke and Plaque Buildup in Carotid Arteries

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.comNEWARKhttp://bit.ly/1DCt06V Vitamin Deficiency Linked to Stroke and Plaque Buildup in Carotid Arteries A study published in the the Canadian Medical Association Journal revealed that people low in vitamin B12 had an increase risk of a fatal heart attack and stroke. The study focused on the relationship between homocysteine, B-12 and carotid artery plaque…. Read more »

Statin Effects on Alzheimer’s Vary by Race, Sex

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.comNEWARKhttp://bit.ly/1DCt06V Statin Effects on Alzheimer’s Vary by Race, Sex The high use of statins, compared with low use, is associated with a reduction in the risk for Alzheimer’s disease in different magnitudes across racial, ethnic, and sex groups, with variance also according to the type of statin, suggests new research delving into the… Read more »

A Nutrient That Dissolves Arterial Plaque

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.comNEWARKhttp://bit.ly/1DCt06V A Nutrient That Dissolves Arterial Plaque Instead of statin drugs, the nutritional product policosanol not only dramatically slows down the progression of arterial narrowing, but actually reverses plaque. And it is safer, cheaper, and has additional biochemical benefits that the statins do not. Policosanol makes blood less likely to abnormally, form clots by lowering fibrinogen… Read more »

Eating Eggs Linked to Decreased Stroke, No Increase in CHD Risk

safety-lane.com 07105chiropractic-lane.comNEWARKhttp://bit.ly/1DCt06V Eggs Linked to Decreased Stroke, No Increase in CHD Risk New research has reopened the debate on whether eggs are beneficial or harmful in terms of stroke or coronary heart disease (CHD) risk. Combined results from a new meta-analysis of seven prospective cohort studies suggest that eating approximately one egg a day is… Read more »

Pre-diabetes and The Prevention of Diabetes

safety-lane.com 07105chiropractic-lane.comNEWARKhttp://bit.ly/1DCt06V Pre-diabetes and The Prevention of Diabetes In the U.S.A. more than a third of the country’s population has prediabetes, and they’re often oblivious to it. That’s in part because their doctors are not inclined to follow guidelines about testing for the condition or, if they do identify someone with the condition, they often fail… Read more »

Sitting Less Helps With Diabetes

safety-lane.com 07105chiropractic-lane.comNEWARKhttp://bit.ly/1DCt06V Sitting Less Helps With Diabetes In patients with type 2 diabetes, a “Sit-Less” intervention that breaks up sedentary behavior with standing and light-intensity walking appears to be “more potent” than structured exercise at achieving glycemic control and improving insulin sensitivity, a new study indicates. Replacing sitting time with standing and walking around the… Read more »