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safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Living Near Major Roadways Increases Likelihood of Hypertension Living close to major roadways, such as freeways, freeway ramps, or heavily trafficked arterial roads, is associated with higher blood pressure, according to a new analysis. For example, individuals who lived within 100 m of any major roadway were 22% more likely to have… Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com USPSTF: Screen Everyone 45 and Older for Abnormal Glucose Adults aged 45 and older and those who are younger with risk factors should be screened for abnormal blood glucose and type 2 diabetes, according to new draft guidelines from the US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF). The draft recommendation statement and draft… Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com ‘Medical Food’ Bests Ibuprofen in Chronic Low Back PainTheramine, a “medical food” containing an amino acid blend (AAB), significantly improves chronic low back pain and reduces inflammation compared with low-dose ibuprofen, a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), or a combination of these 2 treatments, results of a new study show. This is the… Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com How Treating Your back May Help Your Insides! While chiropractic treatment is getting more recognition for helping joint and muscle problems, many people still reject the idea that manipulation might help problems outside the spine. Of course, the idea of spinal manipulation improving the health of the whole body, including the internal… Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com 8 Clothing Items That Are Bad For Your BackIt should come as no surprise that fashion items like high heels and heavy carryalls are pretty bad for your back, but you might be surprised by some of the other items in your closet that are having a negative on your spine—among them… Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Daytime Dozing Reduces Risk of Cardiovascular Death Here’s a little good news for daytime snoozers: Taking a brief siesta in the middle of the day may dramatically lower your risk of death due to heart disease. The results of a recent study published in The Archives of Internal Medicine revealed that midday… Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Sleeping Positions That are the Best (Approved by The American Chiropractic Association) There are two approved methods of sleeping recommended by the American Chiropractic Association: sleeping on your side and sleeping on your back.  Sleeping on your stomach is not only the least desirable position to sleep in, but it can damage… Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Diabetes May Be  Associated with Use of StatinsA new analysis confirms that statin therapy is associated with a significantly increased risk of type 2 diabetes and the reason for this, according to researchers, is partially explained by genetic variants near the gene encoding the HMG-coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) reductase protein.The researchers, led by… Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com How Easy It Is For You To Quit Smoking = Early Sign of Parkinson’s Disease People who are able to quit smoking easily on the first try are significantly more likely to develop Parkinson’s disease (PD) than their counterparts who struggle to quit, a new study suggest.The finding, from a large population-based… Read more »

safety-lane.com 07105 chiropractic-lane.com chiropractic-lane.blogspot.com Varicose Veins: Laser, Foam, and Surgery Equally EffectiveVaricose veins can be treated with foam, laser, or surgery. All treatments have a similar clinical efficacy (venous clinical severity score), and all are equally able to improve general patient quality of life at 6 months, according to a new study.Julie Brittenden, MD, from the… Read more »