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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

How to Stay Germ-Free at the Gym

Going to the gym is good for your overall health, but if you and the gym aren’t practicing good hygiene you could still catch a nasty illness, an expert says. “Good hygiene prevents sicknesses like a cold, influenza and even salmonella, but cleanliness can also indicate that… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. […]

Published on July 5, 2024

Colo. Health Officials Identify Case of Human Plague

Health officials in Pueblo County, Colorado, are investigating a case of someone who contracted a bacterial infection that causes the plague, known as “black death.” 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 in […]

Published on July 4, 2024