Month: July 2021

Presurgical Screening Improves Risk Prediction for Delirium in Elective Surgery of Older Patients: The PAWEL RISK Study

Introduction: The number of elective surgeries for patients who are over 70 years of age is continuously growing. At the same time, postoperative delirium (POD) is common in older patients (5–60%) depending on predisposing risk factors, such as multimorbidity, cognitive impairment, neurodegenerative disorders and other dementing disorders, and precipitating factors, such as duration of surgery. […]

Published on July 27, 2021

Olympians Push the Physical Limits of Humankind, But What Limits Humans?

“Faster, higher, stronger” is the Olympic motto – and what every athlete at the Tokyo Games will be striving for. But just how much a human can accomplish is determined by many factors, from genetic to psychological to environmental. Some experts even think we’ve gone about… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David […]

Published on July 27, 2021

Leg Workouts for Women: Build Strong, Sculpted Quads!

Build your legs the right way with these expert-created thigh workouts for every experience level. These are the best leg exercises for women, arranged perfectly to achieve every physique goal! 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 […]

Published on July 27, 2021