May
26
2015
HealthNews of the Month
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Natural Alternatives to Adderall
“Adderall is a prescription amphetamine medication commonly used to treat ADD and ADHD. Anecdotally, it appears that Adderall use also appears to be the drug of choice for students, stressed-out mothers and many in corporate America as a means to increase concentration and boost performance.“
Formula for Childhood Obesity Video
“Feeding infants milk from a cow may adversely alter metabolic programming.”
Seven Spices with Major Health Benefits
“Spices are a great thing to have in your pantry. They have the ability to turn a healthy, slightly bland meal into a nutritious flavor explosion. What’s even better, many spices are really great for your health, with loads of antioxidants and anti-inflammatory compounds. Here are 9 everyday, super spices that you should use more of.
Could Wearable Computers Be As Harmful As Smoking
“The recent measles epidemic with its scary media presentation has me asking, What is going on here?”
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May
19
2015
Although we all think that organic foods are safer, it turns out that just as much bacteria is found in organic foods as non-organic foods. So where is the advantage in spending the extra money to buy organic? According to NutritionFacts.org, the real advantage is in the decreased pesticide residues and antibiotic-resistant bacteria. Give a listen!
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May
14
2015
Hi, this is Oakdale, MN Chiropractor Dr. Ben Smetana. I just finished reading this article from the Doctor’s Resource Center of our website and wanted to share it with you.
A new study that links a healthy diet with a lower risk of cognitive decline gives us yet another reason to watch what we eat…
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May
12
2015
Last week we talked about stroke being the second leading cause of death and the leading cause of disability and what you can do about it. This week we talk about how diet soda and regular soda can increase your risk of stroke. Give a listen!
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May
05
2015
If you did not know that stroke was the second leading cause of death worldwide, than you may not know it is also the leading cause of disability. Preventing stroke may be the one of the most important health initiatives you should have. What you need to do to prevent stroke is so simple you may not even believe it. Fact is, this is backed up by 40 years of research. Give a listen!
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Apr
28
2015
Imagine you are driving down the highway and open the car window and throw all your money away. That is exactly what it is like to try to fix the so called healthcare system. It simply is throwing money out the window. Jeff Novick MS RD has a much better idea and one you are really going to like. Give a listen!
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Apr
23
2015
Hi, this is Oakdale, MN Chiropractor, Dr. Ben Smetana. I just finished this article from the Doctor’s Resource Center section of our website. The article suggests a possible strategy to reduce fractures and other injuries due to falling in older adults. Read about it below and pass it along!
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Apr
21
2015
HealthNews of the Month
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New Study Shows Probiotics May Prevent ADHD And Autism Spectrum Disorders
“There is a growing amount of medical research indicating that alterations in the type of bacteria that live in our gastrointestinal tract can influence brain function, mood and overall mental health.“
Cow’s Milk-Induced Infant Apnea Video
“the latest evidence implicating bovine casomorphin in apnea, crib death, and autism, stay tuned!”
4 Food Medicines that Can Save Your Life
“With the rise of modern medicine, holistic healing, and folklore remedies food medicine has taken a backseat to flashy miracle cures and technologically advanced procedures.”
Measles and Cloudy Thinking
“The recent measles epidemic with its scary media presentation has me asking, What is going on here?”
From Orthomolecular Medicine News Service, http://orthomolecular.org/subscribe.html and http://orthomolecular.org/resources/omns/index.shtml.
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Apr
16
2015
Hi, this is Oakdale, MN Chiropractor, Dr. Ben Smetana. I just finished reading this article I found on the Doctor’s Resource Center section of our website. I suggest reading it and passing it along to any ladies you know who are struggling with high blood pressure.
A new study has found that consuming blueberry powder daily lowers blood pressure in postmenopausal women…
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Apr
14
2015
With so many children suffering with ADHD, one of the debates that has gone on for years is do food dyes actually make children hyper? One side says there is no evidence they do and the other side believes they has proof positive it does. It time to know what really is the connection. Make sure you don’t confuse whether a food is healthy as to whether they contain food dyes or not. Listen now!
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