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Overactive cells linked to type 2 diabetes

Researchers studied oxygen treatment as a potential therapy to target specific cells linked to the development of cardiovascular and metabolic disorders like high blood pressure and type 2 diabetes and found no significant improvement in function in patients with type 2 diabetes. Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is […]

Published on December 18, 2024

CDC Confirms First Severe Case of Bird Flu in US

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Wednesday that a patient has been hospitalized with a severe case of H5N1 infection in Louisiana, marking the first known instance of a severe human illness linked to the bird flu virus in the United States. Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, […]

Published on December 18, 2024

US Teen Drug, Alcohol Use Remains at Low Levels

Rates of vaping, drug, and alcohol use among American teens plummeted during the pandemic and have remained at relatively low levels ever since, new government statistics show. 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 […]

Published on December 18, 2024