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Dr. Crandall: Abortion Increases Risk for Heart Disease

An alarming new study found that pregnancy loss, whether natural or induced by abortion, significantly increases a woman’s risk for later heart disease. Most people have never heard this information and Chauncey Crandall, M.D., one of American’s most famed cardiologists,… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a co-founder […]

Published on May 10, 2024

You May Have to Pay Ahead Before Your Next Surgery

More hospitals and surgery centers are requiring that patients pay for their procedures upfront, or they will postpone the treatment. Advance payment helps offset the cost of collecting afterwards, which saves a lot of money, say the institutions. While federal law demands… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is […]

Published on May 10, 2024

Baby Born Deaf Gains Hearing After Gene Therapy

Opal Sandy was born into a world she could not hear. The British baby girl, now 18 months old, had a rare genetic condition called auditory neuropathy that interrupted nerve impulses that travel from the inner ear to the brain. She’d been fitted with a cochlear implant, but… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David […]

Published on May 10, 2024