Author: Dr. David Lowemann

Advanced Cancer Patients Not Getting Palliative Care

Many patients with incurable cancer aren’t getting care that could ease their suffering at the end of life, a new study suggests. Close to half of patients with advanced cancer received aggressive cancer treatment within six months of their death, researchers found -… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., […]

Published on February 24, 2025

Gene Therapy Improved Hearing in Children

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals said on Monday its experimental gene therapy showed improved hearing in 10 of 11 children between 10 months and 16 years old born with hearing loss caused by gene mutations. The first child in the study to receive Regeneron’s therapy, who was dosed… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, […]

Published on February 24, 2025

How to Track Down Your Vaccine Records

With measles cases on the rise and flu season straining the nation’s hospitals, health experts urge adults to check their vaccination status and get any missing shots. Health experts agree that vaccines are the best defense against many infections, but keeping track of… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., […]

Published on February 24, 2025