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Metformin and Insulin Combo Cuts Mortality in Type 2 Diabetes

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com NEWARK http://bit.ly/1DCt06V Metformin and Insulin Combo Cuts Mortality in Type 2 Diabetes A new retrospective study indicates that, in type 2 diabetes, treatment with insulin is safer when it is used together with metformin. In the research, recently published in PLoS One, a team from Cardiff University, Wales, showed that patients on insulin and metformin were… Read more »

Exercise Cuts the Risk for 13 Cancers

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com NEWARK http://bit.ly/1DCt06V Exercise Cuts the Risk for 13 Cancers Higher levels of leisure-time physical activity are associated with a significantly lower risk of developing a number of cancers, the results of a pooled analysis of data from more than a million Europeans and Americans reveal. The findings, published online May 16 in JAMA Internal Medicine, indicate… Read more »

Vitamin B12 May Slow Brain Aging

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com NEWARK http://bit.ly/1DCt06V Vitamin B12 May Slow Brain Aging Individuals with increased levels of circulating homocysteine have faster rates of brain changes associated with aging than other people, whereas higher levels of vitamin B12 are associated with slower rates of brain aging, new research suggests. Babak Hooshmand, MD, PhD, Center for Alzheimer Research–Aging Research… Read more »

Pesticides, Other Toxins Again Linked to Increased ALS

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com NEWARK http://bit.ly/1DCt06V Pesticides, Other Toxins Again Linked to Increased ALS Researchers have provided more evidence that exposure to toxic environmental pollutants raises the risk for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Unlike previous research, the new study used both surveys and measurement of toxic chemicals in blood. “This is not going to alter treatment at… Read more »

Long-term Testosterone May Decrease Cardiovascular Risk

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com NEWARK http://bit.ly/1DCt06V Long-term Testosterone May Decrease Cardiovascular Risk Long-term testosterone replacement therapy is associated with a decreased — not increased — risk for cardiovascular disease in men, according to a large population-based cohort study. This finding “answers the controversy” fueled by recent warnings from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) suggesting that… Read more »

People eat less after harder workouts

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com NEWARK  http://bit.ly/1DCt06V People eat less after harder workouts: small study High intensity workouts may curb people’s appetite shortly afterward, according to a small study. The researchers found that overweight men ate about 200 fewer calories following a vigorous workout than after rest. Some studies have shown that high intensity exercise is tied to appetite… Read more »

Let’s Get Rid of Belly Fat

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com NEWARK http://bit.ly/1DCt06V Let’s Get Rid of Belly Fat Shape matters. If yours resembles a snowman or snow-woman (you know, three circles on top of each other), you’re ready for the four-step, bulging-belly makeover. Your goal: guys — a waist 35 inches or smaller; gals — 32.5 or smaller. Your reward: a flatter stomach,… Read more »

Turnover Halved If Carriers Could Keep Drivers For Just 90 Days

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com NEWARK http://bit.ly/1DCt06V Turnover Halved If Carriers Could Keep Drivers For Just 90 Days Says ATA Exec According to the chief economist at the ATA, Bob Costello, if carriers could hold on to all of their new hires for at least 90 days, the driver turnover rate would be cut in half. Reported by DCVelocity,… Read more »

High Intake of Sugar-Sweetened Beverages Associated With Coronary Artery Calcium

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com NEWARK http://bit.ly/1DCt06V High Intake of Sugar-Sweetened Beverages Associated With Coronary Artery Calcium Drinking at least one sugar-sweetened carbonated beverage per day during the workweek may increase coronary artery calcium (CAC), new research suggests[1]. A study of more than 22,000 adults in South Korea without prior coronary heart disease showed that those who consumed… Read more »

Living near nature linked to longer lives

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com NEWARK http://bit.ly/1DCt06V Living near nature linked to longer lives The trees, shrubs and plants outside your home might offer something more than just pretty scenery. A new study found that living in, or near, green areas can help women live longer and improve their mental health. Researchers from Harvard T.H. Chan School of… Read more »