Dr. Craig Backs: Physician and Founder of The Cure Center: Chronic Disease
Springfield, IL
Joined September 2012
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People who were previously inactive and gradually increased physical activity over five years had a 24% lower risk of death from any cause, a 29% lower risk of cardiovascular death, and an 11% lower risk of cancer death. sciencedaily.com/releases/20…
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I just published “UnF*** Yourself — Type 2 Diabetes Edition” medium.com/p/unf-yourself-ty…
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Important--please share. The CDC reports a national crisis with millions of "largely preventable" heart-related deaths & hospitalizations. Here are Dr. Amy's top 10 prevention tips to help women avoid heart attacks. Most also apply to men bit.ly/2Mcr8cd #health
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Time-restricted eating prevented obesity and metabolic syndrome in mice with mutations in genes regulating the circadian clocks.
A new study by @SatchinPanda!
cell.com/cell-metabolism/ful…
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Time-restricted eating can overcome the bad effects of faulty genes and unhealthy diet theconversation.com/time-res… via @ConversationUS
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I just published “The Shocking Origin of Vegetable Oil — Garbage!” medium.com/p/the-shocking-or…
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Are these people thinking it through? bloom.bg/2PeU2dp Why not tell people to eat less sugar? Instead they want to prescribe a drug-- for life, I suppose, or at least childhood -- and hope, there's no longterm side effects or rare side effects. I'm skeptical.
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#WednesdayMotivation This is important: 9 ways to lower risk for #dementia. The BaleDoneen Method adds a 10th behavior to the list: Get checked for high-risk oral bacteria with a saliva test. A healthy mouth helps keep your brain healthy! bit.ly/2uPPLEH
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#Exercise has such powerful mental and physical benefits that it’s been called “the ultimate wonder drug.” Find out why moving your workout outdoors can make it even better for your heart, brain and spirit. bit.ly/2L6pbNy #MondayMotivation #health
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Getting the very best training to bring the highest level of #CIMT ultrasound, early cardio vascular disease detection, prevention and service to our patients 💪💓
Avis Dental Gina Lou Parsons-Pritchard Sharlene Davis Dean Sydney Avis — feeling... facebook.com/thepreventclinc…
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A pooled analysis of randomized controlled trials and prospective studies finds that women with blood levels of vitamin D in the 60 ng/ml range had an 80% lower breast cancer risk compared to women with less than 20 ng/ml. sciencedaily.com/releases/20…
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#WednesdayWisdom #Sleep literally does your heart good! Here are 5 natural ways to get sound, restorative rest you need for optimal arterial ##wellness. bit.ly/2KviEiq #Health #WellnessWednesday
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RT @DrNieca: Be sure to know all the signs of a #heartattack so that you can avoid the possibility of extensive damage. #hearthealth
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Testosterone replacement therapy significantly reduced fasting glucose levels & insulin resistance reversing endothelial dysfunction in men with comorbid obesity, hypogonadism, and type 2 diabetes. Use Carotid IMT #cimt to track/manage patient progress. endocrinologyadvisor.com/typ…
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#WednesdayWisdom Keeping the 60,000 miles of blood vessels in your body healthy is the BEST way to prevent heart attack, stroke & dozens of chronic diseases! Here is Dr. Amy's Top 10 List of simple steps to optimize your arterial wellness. Learn more at theheartattackandstrokepreve…
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Chest pain should never be ignored, here's why: cle.clinic/2jzgsHb
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Powerful #FitnessMotivation because #exercise and a healthy diet can lower your risk for many dangerous diseases, including #HeartDisease and gum disease, while also helping you look and feel your best, giving you a LOT to smile about! xitter.gq/DeniseMAntalis/status/…
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Added sugars increase cardiovascular disease risk factors among U.S. children at levels below the current consumption rate.
Children in the U.S. consume ~95g of added sugar daily, almost 4 times what the World Health Organization recommends. circ.ahajournals.org/content…
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#Music makes the heart sing, boosts cardiovascular #wellness, and helps people #exercise longer, as Harvard reports. #health bit.ly/2kWl3EH #TuesdayThoughts
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Patients with systemic lupus erythematosus exhibit increased central arterial stiffness, compared with a healthy control population. In addition, patients with SLE who are treated with antimalarial drugs demonstrate decreased arterial stiffness
rheumatologyadvisor.com/syst…