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McDonald’s Shares Slide as E. Coli Tied to Quarter Pounder Kills 1

Shares of McDonald’s fell 7.3% in early trading Wednesday after an E. coli outbreak linked to the restaurant chain’s Quarter Pounder hamburgers resulted in the death of one person and sickened 49 people in the U.S. Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a co-founder of the Institute for […]

Published on October 23, 2024

Post-Injury Action by Players That Signals Concussion

Maybe you’ve seen a cartoon character shake their head back and forth following a sharp blow – clearing away whatever stars or birds are circling their noggins. Turns out, that same move might help coaches and physical trainers identify a concussion that’s occurred on the… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, […]

Published on October 23, 2024

3 Household Products That Raise Dementia Risk

A new study from Chinese researchers highlights the relationship between cognitive decline and common household chemicals. Previous studies have shown links between chemicals and cancer, respiratory illnesses, and damage to the central nervous system. Now, scientists… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a co-founder of the Institute for […]

Published on October 22, 2024