Month: June 2021

Meat-Free Diet Helps Ward Off Severe COVID

Advocates of plant-based diets suggest they can reduce the risk of chronic illnesses, such as heart disease, and help the environment. Now, new research suggests they may provide another health benefit: lowering COVID-19 severity. A plant-based diet was associated with 73%… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a […]

Published on June 8, 2021

Sugar overload may be a recipe for long-term problems

Children who consume too much sugar could be at greater risk of becoming obese, hyperactive, and cognitively impaired, as adults, according to the results of a new study. 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 June 8, 2021

Scientists can predict which women will have serious pregnancy complications

Pregnancy disorders are usually diagnosed during the second or third trimester of gestation when they have often already had a serious impact on the health of the mother and baby. The current methods to diagnose pregnancy disorders are not sensitive or reliable enough to identify all at risk pregnancies. Now scientists have found a way […]

Published on June 8, 2021