Author: Dr. David Lowemann

Engineered Skin Cells Control Diabetes in Mice

Scientists have created genetically altered skin cells that may control type 2 diabetes in lab mice. And they believe the general concept could someday be used to treat various diseases. Using a combination of stem cells and “gene editing,” the researchers created patches of… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, […]

Published on August 4, 2017

Yoga May Help Ease Depression

If you’ve ever taken a yoga class, you probably know that it can help relax your body and your mind. Now, several new studies suggest that practicing yoga may also ease depression. But the leader of a session on yoga and depression held Thursday at the annual meeting of the… Read Full Article (External Site) […]

Published on August 4, 2017

To Grow Market Share, A Drugmaker Pitches Its Product To Judges

Philip Kirby said he first used heroin during a stint in a halfway house a few years ago, when he was 21 years old. He quickly formed a habit. “You can’t really dabble in it,” he said. Late last year, Kirby was driving with drugs and a syringe in his car when he got pulled […]

Published on August 4, 2017