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Egg Prices Have Many Considering Home Chickens

Thinking about backyard chickens as egg prices soar? Think hard, especially in light of the bird flu outbreak. Keeping home chickens as a pastime has continued to grow since the pandemic. But if eggs are the goal, remember that it takes planning and investment to raise the… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. […]

Published on February 4, 2025

Migraine Medication May Reduce Stroke Risk

A common drug used to prevent migraines might have an additional benefit – protecting women against stroke. Women taking the beta blocker propranolol to ward off migraines have a lower risk of strokes caused by blood clots, according to new research to be presented Thursday… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, […]

Published on February 3, 2025

All About Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy

A 5-year-old boy was tragically killed when a hyperbaric oxygen therapy chamber exploded last week at the Oxford Center in Troy, Michigan. A fire started inside the oxygen-rich chamber in which the little boy, identified as Thomas Cooper, was receiving treatment for an… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., […]

Published on February 3, 2025