Month: January 2024

Poor Sleep in 30s, 40s Linked to Memory Problems Later

People who get poor sleep in their 30s and 40s might be more likely to develop memory and thinking problems a decade later, a new study warns. Those who had the most disrupted sleep in early adulthood had more than double the odds of poor thinking performance when tested in… Read Full Article (External Site) […]

Published on January 4, 2024

FDA Investigating New Risks With Weight-Loss Drugs

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is investigating reports of additional dangers linked to several wildly popular weight-loss drugs. In a quarterly report issued this week, the agency said it is investigating cases of hair loss; aspiration (when food or other objects get… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., […]

Published on January 4, 2024

Ultrasound Tool Gets Alzheimer’s Drugs to Brain Faster

Scientists have found a way to help Alzheimer’s drugs seep inside the brain faster – by temporarily breaching its protective shield. The novel experiment was a first attempt in just three patients. But in spots in the brain where the new technology took aim, it enhanced… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David […]

Published on January 4, 2024