Posts Tagged: IFTTT

Multivitamins Prevent Cancer

Multivitamins Prevent Cancer It is my opinion that a good meal with all the major food groups will always trump the use of a multivitamin, but my patient do like them so I wanted to say a few words about multivitamins. A 14-year study of more than 14,000 middle-age male doctors reveals that taking a… Read more »

Joint Replacement Complications More Frequent in RA Than OA

Joint Replacement Complications More Frequent in RA Than OA Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) have more complications after total joint arthroplasty (TJA) than patients with osteoarthritis (OA) and are at notably higher risk for dislocation of replaced hip joints, according to data from a systematic review and meta-analysis published online November 28 and in the… Read more »

Take a Statin Drug? Your Muscles Ache Sometimes, Right? See Dr. Lane

Statin drugs cause you muscle pain? See Dr. Lane ASAP!!Statins (Lipitor, Crestor, etc.) are a class of drugs used primarily to lower high cholesterol. They are also prescribed to those with cardiovascular disease (CVD) or those at risk for CVD.They are considered “the best-selling prescription drug class in the U.S.,” with tens of billions of dollars in… Read more »

Effects of Running and Walking on Osteoarthritis and Hip Replacement Risk

Effects of Running and Walking on Osteoarthritis and Hip Replacement Risk Running and other strenuous sports activities are purported to increase osteoarthritis (OA) risk, more so than walking and less-strenuous activities. A study was performed to test whether running, walking, and other exercise affect OA and hip replacement risk and to assess the role of… Read more »

Prostate cancer hormonal therapy tied to kidney risks

Prostate cancer hormonal therapy tied to kidney risksMen who are treated for prostate cancer with hormone-targeted therapy have a higher risk of developing kidney problems, a new study suggests.The treatment, known as androgen deprivation therapy, lowers the risk of death among men with advanced, aggressive prostate cancer.However, researchers said it’s increasingly being used to treat… Read more »

Avoid 5 Highly Overused Treatments

Avoid 5 Highly Overused Treatments At a time when healthcare providers are worrying about possible cutbacks in payments, physicians and hospitals are stepping up efforts to identify and avoid unnecessary procedures that add to the nation’s healthcare bill and pose unnecessary risks for patients.On July 8, a national summit involving a wide sweep of medical… Read more »

Food and Health: You Want To FIGHT Against Alzheimer’s disease? Try Cinnamon!

You Want To FIGHT Against Alzheimer’s disease?  Try Cinnamon! The May 2013 “The Journal of Alzheimers Disease” reported in a recent issue that cinnamon may play an important role in preventing Alzheimer’s Disease (AD). Two compounds found in cinnamon, cinnanaldehyde and epicatechin, have been found to prevent the development of, and possibly even promote the… Read more »

Long term aspirin use tied to lower colon cancer risk in women

www.chiropractic-lane.com 07105www.safety-lane.comLong term aspirin use tied to lower colon cancer risk in women Low-dose aspirin, even if not taken daily, may reduce a woman’s risk of colon cancer over the long term, according to a new study that did not find the same effect for other types of cancer. The apparent benefit came at a… Read more »

Later retirement linked to lower risk of Alzheimer’s

Later retirement linked to lower risk of Alzheimer’s, study shows Keep working, keep mentally active, keep Alzheimer’s disease away.  Workers who postpone retirement are less likely to develop Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia known to affect the elderly than those who leave their jobs at age 60, a recent survey of nearly half… Read more »