Month: August 2017

Stopping Statins After Stroke May Increase Risk of Second Stroke

Stopping cholesterol-lowering drugs soon after a stroke may increase the risk of a second stroke, according to a new study from Thailand. People who stopped taking statin drugs within three to six months after a stroke were 42 percent more likely to have another stroke… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, […]

Published on August 3, 2017

Dog Owners More Likely to Exercise Regularly

Dog owners who walk their pets outside are more likely to have regular exercise habits, regardless of weather, according to a new study. Regular dog walkers were more active on days with cold, rainy weather – and on days with the worst weather conditions, they had 20… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. […]

Published on August 3, 2017

Ask The Ageless Lifter: Are Pull-Ups Worth The Trouble?

If pull-ups are something you once did, or a nut you could never quite crack, you may be tempted to write them off. Here’s why you should think twice, and put pull-ups back on the goal list, no matter your age! Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a […]

Published on August 3, 2017