Author: Dr. David Lowemann

15-minute ‘daily mile’ could enhance health of the world’s children

Policymakers should consider introducing The Daily Mile to improve the health and fitness of schoolchildren around the world, 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 the charge in pioneering Self-Enhancement Science […]

Published on May 10, 2018

Effects of physical activity during pregnancy

In a recent study, a combined lifestyle intervention including dietary counseling and twice-weekly exercise classes during pregnancy resulted in a slightly longer first stage of labor, without any other effects during labor or delivery. 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 May 10, 2018

For The Babies Of The Opioid Crisis, The Best Care May Be Mom’s Recovery

CARRBORO, N.C. — The halls at UNC Horizons day care are quiet at 5 p.m. Amanda Williammee pauses at the toddler classroom window to watch 2-year-old daughter Taycee. “I like to peek in on her and see what she’s doing before she sees me,” Williammee nearly whispers. “I love watching her, it’s too funny.” Treating […]

Published on May 10, 2018