Month: May 2024

Pee in the Pool Can Harm Your Heart and Lungs

A recent Facebook post warned that peeing in swimming pools is not only gross, but also causes dangerous chemicals to form that can hurt both the heart and lungs. “Urinating in a pool is dangerous for you heart? Urine and chlorine create dangerous chemicals when combined…. Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David […]

Published on May 23, 2024

Ultraprocessed Foods Now Found to Harm Brain Health

Ultraprocessed foods are bad for more than your waistline: New research shows they seem to raise the risk of stroke and dementia-related memory or thinking problems. A 10% increase in the amount of ultraprocessed foods a person eats is associated with a 16% higher risk of… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David […]

Published on May 23, 2024

Science Pinpoints Nutrients Crucial to Brain Health

Specific nutrients could play a pivotal role in the healthy aging of your brain, a new study finds. What’s more, those nutrients correlate closely with those found in the Mediterranean diet, an eating pattern already associated with healthy brain aging, researchers… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a […]

Published on May 23, 2024