Month: August 2021

Graphic Warning Labels on Cigarette Packs Don’t Lead to Quitting

A new study published in JAMA Network Open found that graphic warning labels on cigarette packages increased awareness of health concerns but did not trigger quitting. According to researchers, even gross images of gangrene feet or a newborn with a breathing tube and throat… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, […]

Published on August 9, 2021

US Teachers’ Union Shifts Stance to Back Vaccine Mandate as COVID Surges

COVID-19 vaccinations should be required for U.S. teachers to protect students who are too young to be inoculated, the head of the nation’s second-largest teachers’ union said on Sunday, shifting course to back mandated shots as more children fall ill. “The circumstances… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is […]

Published on August 9, 2021

Two-Thirds of Mild COVID Cases Leave Long-Term Symptoms

A little more than two out of every three people who have mild or moderate cases of COVID-19 will go on to develop long-term symptoms. That’s the troubling takeaway from a University of Arizona Health Sciences’ study launched in May 2020.”This is a real wake-up call for… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. […]

Published on August 9, 2021