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Dr. Crandall: Start This Diet Now to Reverse Heart Disease

Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the U.S. for both men and women. And this deadly disease can strike anyone. With no family history and no warning signs, at age 48, Chauncey Crandall, M.D., a world-famous cardiologist, suffered a heart attack. It was then that… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David […]

Published on July 5, 2024

Diabetes Patients on GLP-1s Have Lower Cancer Risk

Patients with Type 2 diabetes taking GLP-1 treatments, which include Ozempic, have a lower chance of developing 10 types of obesity-related cancers than those taking insulin and other diabetes drugs, according to a study published on Friday. GLP-1 treatments for type 2… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is […]

Published on July 5, 2024

Antidepressants More Likely to Cause Weight Gain

Weight gain is a common side effect of antidepressants, but some types cause people to pack on pounds more than others, a new study says. Bupropion users are 15% to 20% less likely to gain a significant amount of weight than those taking the most common antidepressant,… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. […]

Published on July 5, 2024