Month: April 2024

Even moderate alcohol usage during pregnancy linked to birth abnormalities

Researchers have found that even low to moderate alcohol use by pregnant patients may contribute to subtle changes in their babies’ prenatal development, including lower birth length and a shorter duration of gestation. 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 April 4, 2024

What to Know About the Bird Flu Outbreak in the US

A poultry facility in Michigan and egg producer in Texas both reported outbreaks of avian flu this week. The latest developments on the virus also include infected dairy cows and the first known instance of a human catching bird flu from a mammal. Although health officials… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David […]

Published on April 4, 2024

Diabetes Drug Shows Promise Against Parkinson’s

A drug used to treat diabetes slowed the progression of motor issues associated with Parkinson’s disease, a study published in the New England Journal of Medicine said Wednesday.Parkinson’s is a devastating nervous system disorder affecting 10 million people worldwide, with… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a co-founder […]

Published on April 4, 2024