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Researchers at Logan College of Chiropractic have published new data on diabetes

Published in Blood Weekly, September 17th, 2009

According to a study from the United States, "Previous data has shown that when pressure is applied to the skin of the ankle and oil the foot, there is a reactive increase ill circulation. In the present investigation, these studies were expanded to look at the response of the hand, back, and foot to applied pressure."

"Ten young subjects whose average age was 26.5 +/- 3.3 yrs, 10 older subjects whose average age was 73.3 +/- 19.7 yrs and 10 people wiht diabetes whose average age was 60.1 +/- 5.7 yrs participated in the study. There was no statistical difference in the height or weight of the subjects. Hemoglobin Alc of the group with Diabetes averaged 6.98 +/- 1.15%...

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