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This ‘Clean’ Eating Disorder Is on the Rise

Sometimes eating “clean” can go too far. Clinicians are seeing a rise in orthorexia, a fixation on eating only certain foods deemed healthy enough, at the exclusion of other foods that may be necessary for their well-being. This could include eating only vegetables,… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., […]

Published on March 14, 2024

Colon Cancer Blood Test Shows Promise in New Study

A blood test for colon cancer performed well in a study published Wednesday, offering a new kind of screening for a leading cause of cancer deaths. The test looks for DNA fragments shed by tumor cells and precancerous growths. It’s already for sale in the U.S. for $895, but… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. […]

Published on March 13, 2024

Democrats’ Bill to Protect IVF Gains GOP Backing

In a bipartisan move, Democrats’ efforts to establish federal safeguards for in vitro fertilization (IVF) services have garnered support from the Republican camp, Axios has learned. Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a co-founder of the Institute for the Future of Human Potential, where he leads the charge […]

Published on March 13, 2024