Author: Dr. David Lowemann

Drinking While Pregnant Can Affect Future Generations

Moms-to-be have heard the warnings not to drink while pregnant because it can lead to Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) in newborns. Regardless, many women still drink believing that a glass of wine can’t hurt their unborn child.Today, though, there’s a new reason an… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, […]

Published on July 12, 2017

Are Sleeping Problems a Warning for Alzheimer’s?

Trouble getting enough sleep may be linked to a bigger risk of Alzheimer’s disease for some people, new research suggests.The results of the small study hint that people with a higher-than-normal risk of Alzheimer’s disease who had worse sleep quality, more sleep problems… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., […]

Published on July 12, 2017

Head Injury May Raise Dementia Risk Years Later

A severe head injury, especially during middle age, could dramatically boost the risk for developing dementia later in life, new research from Finland suggests.The investigation tracked dementia risk among people who had suffered a traumatic brain injury [TBI] at 65 or… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a […]

Published on July 12, 2017