Author: Dr. David Lowemann

Treatment Tops Housing in Trump Homeless Policy

Is homelessness a mental health and addiction crisis, or is it driven by an affordable housing crisis? That question underpins the debate among policymakers and politicians struggling to move people off the streets faster than they become homeless.  Researchers say housing is the most important intervention to end homelessness, and now a report from the […]

Published on March 28, 2025

Stroke Risk Higher for a Decade After Mini-Stroke

The risk of a full-blown stroke will remain high for at least a decade after a person has a slight brush with stroke, in the form of a transient ischemic attack or minor stroke, a new study says. These patients have a nearly 13% increased risk of stroke over five years and a… Read Full […]

Published on March 28, 2025

Sugar Substitute May Boost Appetite, Hunger

Splenda doesn’t directly add calories to your diet, but the sweetener still might lead people to pack on pounds, a new study says. The sugar substitute might spur on a person’s appetite and feelings of hunger, potentially leading them to overeat, according to results… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, […]

Published on March 28, 2025