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safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com NEWARKchiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Surgery Not Better for Spine Narrowing, Study FindsSurgery and more conservative treatments provide similar long-term outcomes for people with spinal stenosis, a new study suggests.Spinal stenosis is narrowing of the spinal canal that leads to back and leg pain and other symptoms.The study included more than 650 spinal stenosis patients who had… Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com NEWARKchiropractic-lane.blogspot.com High Fructose Corn Syrup May Lead To Diabetes A new study by University of Southern California (USC) and University of Oxford researchers indicates that there is a relationship between the amounts of high fructose corn syrup (HFCS) consumed in various countries and the likelihood of type 2 diabetes. Researchers found that “countries… Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com NEWARKchiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Vitamin D Reduces Tooth Decay Tooth decay, cavities or “caries” as they are called in the dental community are common to most children, particularly those who eat a considerable amount of sweets. While the evidence is not overwhelming, a new study “identified vitamin D as a promising caries-preventive agent, leading to a… Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com NEWARKchiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Potassium Citrate Increases Bone Density Maintaining bone density can be challenging for seniors as they tend to lose it as they get older. Bone Mineral Density (BMD) is a way to measure the amount of mineral matter per square centimeter of bone and is an indicator of the likelihood of osteoporosis and… Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com NEWARKchiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Low Back Pain in TeachersThe prevalence of Low Back Pain (LBP) in teachers appears to be high according to this study of 586 asymptomatic teachers randomly selected from 22 primary and high schools in Semnan city of Iran.  High-school teachers were more likely to experience LBP than primary-school teachers. Factors such as age, body… Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com NEWARK chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Vitamin A Vitamin A is a fat-soluble vitamin is actually a group of compounds that include retinol and beta carotene. They help form and maintain healthy teeth, bones, soft tissue, mucus membranes and skin. If you don’t get enough vitamin A, the lining of your nasal and respiratory passages may not… Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com NEWARK chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com No Mortality or CVD Benefit to Very Low Sodium Levels Among Older AdultsOlder individuals who consumed less than 1500 mg of sodium per day did not have a lower risk of cardiovascular events or heart failure at 10 years, nor did they have a lower risk of dying, compared with individuals… Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com NEWARK chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Endocrine Disruptor BPA Increases Fetal Oxidative Stress In utero exposure to the endocrine-disrupting chemical bisphenol A (BPA) causes oxidative damage that could predispose the fetus to developing metabolic conditions such as type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease later in life, a new study suggests.The findings were published online January 20, 2015… Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com NEWARK chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Blueberries Lower Blood Pressure Researchers conducted a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study of 40 postmenopausal women ages 45 to 65 with high blood pressure. Half ate 22 grams of freeze-dried blueberry powder (equivalent to a cup of blueberries) daily for eight weeks. The others consumed an identical-looking and tasting placebo. The study, in The… Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com NEWARK chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com City Life May Not Be a Key Risk for AsthmaThe simple fact of growing up in a big city may not be a major factor in whether a child develops asthma, according to a new study that contradicts decades of public health assumptions about the so-called inner city asthma epidemic.Instead, researchers… Read more »