Author: Dr. David Lowemann

US to Stockpile Bird Flu Vaccine for Poultry

The U.S. will rebuild a stockpile of bird flu vaccines for poultry that match the strain of the virus circulating in commercial flocks and wild birds, the Department of Agriculture said on Wednesday, in a sign of the widespread and devastating nature of the nation’s… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, […]

Published on January 9, 2025

Climate Change Threatens the Mental Well-Being of Youths. Here’s How To Help Them Cope.

We’ve all read the stories and seen the images: The life-threatening heat waves. The wildfires of unprecedented ferocity. The record-breaking storms washing away entire neighborhoods. The melting glaciers, the rising sea levels, the coastal flooding. As California wildfires stretch into the colder months and hurricane survivors sort through the ruins left by floodwaters, let’s talk […]

Published on January 9, 2025

Airplane Noise Exposure Linked to Heart Problems

Folks who live near airports are used to the regular roar of jet airliners taking off and landing. But they likely don’t know that all this ruckus could be harming their heart health, a new study says. People exposed to high aircraft noise levels could be at greater risk of… Read Full Article (External Site) […]

Published on January 8, 2025