Author: Dr. David Lowemann

A California Official Helped Save a Mental Health Company’s Contract. It Flew Him to London.

The director of California’s mental health commission traveled to London this summer courtesy of a state vendor while he was helping to prevent a $360 million budget cut that would have defunded the company’s contract. Emails and calendars reviewed by KFF Health News show Toby Ewing, executive director of the Mental Health Services Oversight and […]

Published on October 23, 2024

1 in 5 McDonald’s Restaurants Not Selling Quarter Pounders

McDonald’s worked Wednesday to reassure customers that its U.S. restaurants are safe as federal investigators tried to pinpoint the cause of a deadly E. coli outbreak linked to the fast-food giant’s Quarter Pounder hamburgers. Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a co-founder of the Institute for the Future […]

Published on October 23, 2024

What standing on one leg can tell you: Biological age

How long a person can stand — on one leg — is a more telltale measure of aging than changes in strength or gait, according to new research. 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 […]

Published on October 23, 2024