Month: January 2025

Weight Loss Drugs Slash Grocery Spending

A new study has discovered another side effect of the new weight loss drugs ─ shrinking grocery bills. Researchers at Cornell University’s SC Johnson College of Business found that people taking a GLP-1 obesity drug, such as Ozempic, saved money on food spending. Not only… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, […]

Published on January 3, 2025

Holding Your Urine Can Be Harmful to Health

Listen to your bladder and don’t postpone going, say experts. Holding your urine for hours when you clearly have to pee can cause infections in the bladder and urinary tract as well as potentially other more dangerous consequences. Once the bladder is half full, your brain… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David […]

Published on January 3, 2025

Too many men or too few women? New study finds how the gender gap is framed affects perceptions of it

Recognizing that news coverage may have influence in forming attitudes and in driving action, a team of psychology researchers examined whether reframing this gender gap in terms of ‘men’s overrepresentation’ — rather than as ‘women’s underrepresentation’ — would have an impact on perceptions of the issue and on motivations to address it. Its findings showed […]

Published on January 2, 2025