FBRC Health Updates

Low-Gluten Diet in Fanwood Offers Benefits to Gut Many people are choosing a low-gluten diet, even though they aren’t allergic to the protein. As a result, investigators recently set out to determine whether or not such a diet is advisable for those without a gluten allergy. After 60 middle-aged adults consumed a low-gluten but fiber-rich…

Fanwood Chiropractor Explains How to Tame High Triglycerides If your triglycerides (a fat found in blood) are too high, you’re may be at an elevated risk for heart disease and stroke. To aid in the lowering of theses lipids, the American College of Cardiology recommends the following: get regular exercise; reduce calories, eat more fiber,…

Neuropathic Pain Affects Chronic Back Sufferers in Fanwood Neuropathic pain is pain caused by damage or disease affecting the somatosensory nervous system. Symptoms often include burning or coldness, “pins and needles” sensations, numbness, and itching. An analysis of questionnaire and examination findings concerning over 2,000 chronic low back pain patients revealed neuropathic pain affects about…

Fanwood Provides Research About How Jaw Pain, Headache, and Body Pain Are Linked Following a review of the health records of 295 patients with chronic temporal mandibular dysfunction (TMD) either with or without associated headaches, researchers found that chronic TMD patients with associated headaches have more intense jaw pain and are more likely to report…

Fanwood Chiropractor Explains the Link Between Neck Pain & Migraines Neck pain and migraines often co-exist, but the nature of their relationship isn’t clear. In this study, which involved fifty patients with a history of migraines with neck pain, 89% of participants reported their neck pain and headaches started and stopped at the same time.…

Fish or Fish Oil Lowers Heart Attack Risk for Residents in Fanwood A clinical trial that involved nearly 26,000 men and women revealed that those who took a one-gram fish oil supplement each day had a 28% reduced risk of heart attack over the following five years. Lead researcher Dr. JoAnn Manson adds, “We’re not…