Month: December 2023

Redefining “Healthy”: Food Proposal Aims to Curtail Consumer Confusion

A U.S. Food and Drug Administration proposal seeks to redefine what foods can be labeled as “healthy.” The FDA hopes this new proposal will provide co… 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 he leads the charge […]

Published on December 8, 2023

NY Times: NYC Bellevue Hospital Cut Corners to Make Millions

Bellevue Hospital in New York has continuously cut corners over the last three years to hustle patients through bariatric surgery, an $11,000 procedure mainly footed by taxpayers since most of Bellevue’s patients are uninsured or on Medicaid, reports the New York Times. Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is […]

Published on December 7, 2023

WH Targets High Drug Prices, Threatens Patent Protection

The Biden administration is putting pharmaceutical companies on notice, warning them that if the price of certain drugs is too high, the government might cancel their patent protection and allow rivals to make their own versions. Under a plan announced Thursday … Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is […]

Published on December 7, 2023