Author: Dr. David Lowemann

Men and women process pain differently, study finds

According to new research, men and women rely on different biological systems for pain relief, which could help explain why our most powerful pain medications are often less effective in women. 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, […]

Published on October 16, 2024

Obesity Linked to Hormone-Positive Breast Cancers

Obesity is a more powerful driver of breast cancer than previously thought, a new study suggests. About 40% of hormone-positive breast cancers in postmenopausal women might be linked to excess body fat, researchers reported Oct. 15 in the Journal of Epidemiology & Community… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., […]

Published on October 16, 2024

Seasonal Scented Candles May be Toxic

The aroma of pumpkin, apple or cinnamon-scented candles wafting through our homes is comforting, reminding us that the festive fall season has arrived. However, certain types of candles emit toxic chemicals called volatile organic compounds, or VOCs. These include… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a co-founder of […]

Published on October 15, 2024