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Increases in Lifespan Are Beginning to Slow

So much for the idea that most people born today will live 100 years or more. New research shows that the dramatic increases in life expectancy seen during the 19th and 20th centuries have slowed considerably. In the world’s longest-living populations, life expectancy at… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, […]

Published on October 7, 2024

Pamela Anderson Battled Depression ‘for a Couple of Decades’

Pamela Anderson has opened up about struggling with depression “for a couple of decades,” reflecting on how much of her life between her “Baywatch” fame and her 2022 Broadway debut felt like “a big blur.” Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a co-founder of the Institute for the […]

Published on October 7, 2024

Epilepsy Gene Study Could Lead to Better Treatments

Researchers have discovered new genetic links to different types of epilepsy. The study, the largest and most diverse yet of the genetic factors that increase the risk for epilepsy, has also revealed new potential targets for treatment. More than 200 researchers from the… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., […]

Published on October 7, 2024