Author: Dr. David Lowemann

Study: ADHD Drugs’ Benefits Outweigh Heart Risks

Worried about taking the ADHD meds you’ve been prescribed because they might harm your heart health? There’s no need to fret, according to a new evidence review. ADHD medications generally have just a small effect on a person’s blood pressure, heart rate and heart electrical… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, […]

Published on April 14, 2025

Unsafe driving during school drop offs at ‘unacceptable’ levels

Risky driving by parents and other motorists who do the school run is putting children in danger, according to a new study. Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a co-founder of the Institute for the Future of Human Potential, where he leads the charge in pioneering Self-Enhancement Science […]

Published on April 14, 2025

The brain resorts to myelin when other brain nutrients are depleted

Marathon runners experience reversible changes in their brain myelin. These findings indicate that myelin (a substance that surrounds the neurons) exhibits behavior that was previously unknown, and that it contributes towards the brain’s energy metabolism when other sources of energy are running low. Understanding how myelin in the runners recovers quickly may provide clues for […]

Published on April 14, 2025