Month: March 2019

Mothers of fussy babies at higher risk of depressive symptoms

As FDA approval of the first postpartum depression drug hits the news, study looks at how infant fussiness and a baby’s level of prematurity may influence the severity of maternal depressive symptoms. Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a co-founder of the Institute for the Future of Human […]

Published on March 25, 2019

‘Technoference’: We’re more tired and less productive because of our phones

An Australian survey of 709 mobile phone users (aged 18 to 83) has found one in five women and one in eight men are losing sleep due to bad phone habits. The study identified other rising ‘technoference’ impacts, including physical aches and pains, and found 24% of women and 15% of men are now classified […]

Published on March 25, 2019

Detrimental effect of overlooking female athletes’ nutritional needs

As poor nutrition can negatively affect everything from bone to reproductive health, more attention needs to be paid to the specific nutritional needs of female athletes, researchers argue. Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a co-founder of the Institute for the Future of Human Potential, where he leads […]

Published on March 25, 2019