Month: December 2022

Eating Ultra-Processed Foods Linked to Increased Dementia Risk

Chips, pizza, cookies: Delicious, but a diet full of ultra-processed foods like these may contribute to brain deterioration, researchers report. Ultra-processed foods have lots of added and unhealthy ingredients, such as sugar, salt, fat, artificial colors and preservatives…. Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a co-founder of the […]

Published on December 6, 2022

Bacteria in the Gut Linked to Depression

Just like the way our emotions can be influenced by the food we eat, it seems that our gut bacteria may also have a hand in shaping our mood. Recent research has uncovered a potential connection between bacteria that reside in our gut and the development of depression. While depression primarily affects the brain, these […]

Published on December 6, 2022

Florida Leaders Misrepresented Research Before Ban on Gender-Affirming Care

Just like a magician who misdirects your attention, Florida leaders used misrepresented research to justify their ban on gender-affirming care for transgender adolescents. They clung to the claim that most cases of gender incongruence naturally fade over time. However, when experts scrutinized the statistic they relied on, it unraveled like a poorly woven fabric. The […]

Published on December 6, 2022