Overweight children with fatty liver disease sharply reduced the amount of fat and inflammation in their liver by cutting soft drinks, fruit juices, and foods with added sugars from their diets according to a new study. Up to 10% of kids and 38% of obese kids already have fatty liver, an indicator of liver damage […]
Archives for January 2019
Sugar, Salt, and Heart Disease
Sugar, not salt, should be the focus in treating high blood pressure and cardiovascular disease according to a recent study. A Very Important Message About Heart Disease. Sugar intake (especially fructose), not salt, is putting you at serious risk of cardiovascular/heart problems according to this research. Cardiovascular disease kills more people than anything else in […]
Chiropractic Remarkably Safe and Effective
A Recent Study Finds The Type Of Treatment Provided By Chiropractors For Low Back Pain Reduces Pain, Improves Function, and Is Remarkably Safe. A 2017 study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association by Paige (and others), completed a systematic review of randomized controlled trials on the effectiveness and harms of Spinal Manipulative […]
Chiropractic Effective For Chronic Back Pain
Chiropractic and Chronic Back Pain, A Study With Impressive Results… This study looked at various studies to determine the effectiveness and safety of various chiropractic treatments for the treatment of chronic low back pain. The outcome looked at were self reported pain, function, health related quality of life, and adverse events/side effects. Chiropractic For Chronic […]
Changes In Brain Activity On PET Scan After Chiropractic Adjustment
Metabolic changes in brain and skeletal muscles observed after spinal manipulation. This interesting small study used young adult males that had some neck pain and shoulder stiffness but had no abnormalities on MRI. Researchers did a brain scan measuring activity pre and post chiropractic treatment to identify any possible changes from the adjustment. They also […]