A new study finds that over the long term, a low-carb diet works just as well as a low-fat diet at taking off the pounds — and it might be better for your heart. Both diets improved cholesterol in a two-year study that included intensive group counseling. But those on the low-carbohydrate diet got a bigger [...]
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VAHL CHIROPRACTIC WELLNESS CENTER www.vahlchiropractic.com Already linked with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease and certain cancers, including cancer of the pancreas, red meat cold cuts which contain nitrates were found by a team of U.S. researchers to be a possible cause of bladder cancer, a study published in the journal Cancer said. For those who [...]
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What is Tennis Elbow or Lateral Epicondylitis? Tennis Elbow or Lateral Epicondylitis is an extremely common injury that originally got its name as it appeared in a high proportion of tennis players. Nevertheless, it commonly manifests in a vast proportion of people who do not play tennis at all. Tennis Elbow occurs most commonly in [...]
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Extraordinary anticancer effect of green tea and red light. Sommer AP, Zhu D, Scharnweber T. Photomed Laser Surg. 2010 Jun;28(3):429-30. OBJECTIVE: Increasing observational evidence suggests that epigallocatechin gallate–the major polyphenolic component of green tea–is instrumental in suppressing the growth of cancer cells. Therefore, methods that promise to enhance the suppressive potential of green tea have [...]
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VAHL CHIROPRACTIC WELLNESS CENTER www.vahlchiropractic.com Improvement of pain and disability in elderly patients with degenerative osteoarthritis of the knee treated with narrow-band light therapy. Stelian J, Gil I, Habot B et al. J Am Geriatr Soc. 1992; 40: 23-26. In an Israeli study the effect of laser therapy in degenerative osteoarthritis (DOA) of [...]
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Tuberculosis, whooping cough, measles, mumps and typhoid fever — these are just a handful of the more than 3,000 cases of potentially infectious diseases logged among airline passengers in the last year. The data was released last week by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and was first reported by USA Today. While there [...]
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