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Report Reveals High Lead Levels in Protein Powders

It turns out, your protein powder might not be as healthy as you think. A new report from the Clean Label Project reveals that popular protein powders – especially plant-based, organic and chocolate-flavored varieties – may contain high levels of lead and cadmium. The report… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, […]

Published on January 20, 2025

Impact of Medicare Price Negotiation of Wegovy

The U.S. government on Friday announced a list of 15 prescription medicines targeted for Medicare price negotiations for 2027, which includes Novo Nordisk’s blockbuster weight-loss drug Wegovy. Here’s what Wall Street analysts say about the inclusion: WHAT IT MEANS FOR… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a co-founder […]

Published on January 20, 2025

Bird Flu Found in Georgia Commercial Poultry Flock

For the first time since the 2022 countrywide outbreak, bird flu hit a poultry producer in Georgia, the nation’s top state for chicken production. The state Department of Agriculture announced Friday that the agency has detected a case of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza at… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, […]

Published on January 20, 2025