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Infants’ ‘Tongue-Tie Surgery’ Overused

Tongue-tie -a condition in infants that can affect breastfeeding – may be overdiagnosed in the U.S. and too often treated with unnecessary surgery, a prominent doctors’ group said Monday. The American Academy of Pediatrics is the latest, and largest, medical society to sound… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., […]

Published on July 29, 2024

Europe Rejects Alzheimer’s Drug Leqembi

The European Union’s drugs regulator has rejected Eisai and Biogen’s Leqembi treatment for early Alzheimer’s disease, saying the risk of serious brain swelling did not outweigh its small impact on slowing cognitive decline. The decision is a blow to the companies as the drug… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, […]

Published on July 26, 2024

Dr. Crandall: Hidden Risk Factors of Heart Disease

Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the U.S. for both men and women.And nearly half of adults over age 40 may have hidden heart conditions that can increase their risk for a heart attack, according to a University of Copenhagen study.Editor’s Note:Don’t Guess,… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David […]

Published on July 26, 2024