Author: Dr. David Lowemann

Just Cutting Down on Smoking Won’t Cut Heart Risks

Smokers who quit the habit soon after being diagnosed with heart disease saw their odds for heart attack or death drop by almost half over the next five years, a new report found. However, those who simply cut back on their smoking saw no risk reduction at all, the same… Read Full Article (External Site) […]

Published on August 29, 2024

Migraine Drug May Stop Headaches Before They Start

A migraine drug can help stop the devastating headaches in their tracks, allowing sufferers to go about their daily lives with little to no symptoms, a new clinical trial has found. People who took ubrogepant (Ubrelvy) were 73% more likely to say they had no disability and… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. […]

Published on August 29, 2024

9 Deaths Now Tied to Listeria From Deli Meat

At least nine people have died after being infected with listeria from Boar’s Head deli meats tied to a massive recall last month, federal health officials said Wednesday. The new food poisoning toll includes two deaths in South Carolina plus one each in Florida, New Mexico,… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David […]

Published on August 29, 2024