Month: August 2021

Could Women’s Health Decline Along With Their Height?

In a study conducted in Scandinavia, loss of height among middle-aged women was linked to an increased risk of early death from heart attack and stroke, researchers report. Some loss of height goes… 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 […]

Published on August 13, 2021

Just How Safe Are Neti Pots?

When your sinuses are clogged, you will try anything to ease the congestion: neti pots, bulb syringes, squeeze bottles and even battery-operated pulsed water devices.B ut improper use of these nasal irrigation devices can put you at risk for infection, a U.S. Food and Drug… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, […]

Published on August 13, 2021

US Kids Are Eating More ‘Ultraprocessed’ Foods

Frozen burgers, pizza pockets and toaster strudel. Energy drinks and sugary sodas. Fruit leather and potato chips. Cookies and cereal bars. Fish sticks and chicken strips. These sorts of quick-pick manufactured foods are considered “ultraprocessed,” and dietitians believe… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a co-founder of the […]

Published on August 13, 2021