Author: Dr. David Lowemann

Feline therapy: Study suggests cats could fill an assistive niche

For years, therapy dogs have ruled the world of animal-assisted services (AAS), offering stress relief to college students, hospital patients, and those in need of emotional support. But research suggests that some cats might also have what it takes to join the ranks of therapy animals — bringing their purrs, gentle headbutts, and calm demeanor […]

Published on March 20, 2025

Diet Changes Might Reduce Risk for Tinnitus

Lowering the volume on earbuds or wearing earplugs in noisy environments is known to reduce a person’s risk of tinnitus. Now, new research suggests that eating more fruit and fiber or drinking more milk and coffee may also stave off the vexing and persistent buzzing that can… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. […]

Published on March 20, 2025

Lean Cuisine, Stouffer’s Meals Recalled for Choking

Nestle USA is recalling certain batches of its Lean Cuisine and Stouffer’s frozen meals for possible contamination with “wood-like material” after a report of potential choking. The recall applies to limited quantities of meals with best-before dates between September 2025… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a co-founder […]

Published on March 20, 2025