Month: July 2021

Most Americans on Medicare Do Not Have Dental Coverage

Two-thirds of Medicare beneficiaries do not have dental coverage and half of these individuals haven’t been to the dentist in the past year. Forgoing dental visits may exacerbate oral health problems that can lead to serious medical complications and exacerbate diseases… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a […]

Published on July 15, 2021

4 Overlooked Causes of Lower Back Pain

About 16 million Americans suffer from consistent or chronic back pain – and as we age, the chronic aches tend to worsen. That is because we lose fluid in our spinal discs, which makes us stiffer and more prone to injury. Back pain is the number one cause of disability… Read Full Article (External Site) […]

Published on July 15, 2021

What does the sleeping brain think about?

Using an artificial intelligence approach capable of decoding brain activity during sleep, scientists were able to glimpse what we think about when we are asleep. By combining fMRI and EEG, they provide unprecedented evidence that the work of sorting out the thousands of pieces of information processed during the day takes place during deep sleep. […]

Published on July 15, 2021