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New Lyme Disease Test Can Give Results in 20 Minutes

An improved test for Lyme disease could provide accurate results within 20 minutes, researchers report. The test – which resembles an AI-guided form of the at-home COVID-19 test – would be a vast improvement over the current two-part lab test that takes up to two weeks for… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. […]

Published on August 28, 2024

Study: Donating a Kidney Safer Than Long Thought

People who volunteer to donate a kidney face an even lower risk of death from the operation than doctors have long thought, researchers reported Wednesday. The study tracked 30 years of living kidney donation and found that by 2022, fewer than 1 of every 10,000 donors died… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. […]

Published on August 28, 2024

How Death Could Become Reversible

Can we come back from the dead? It depends, says a leading expert. Dr. Sam Parnia’s blockbuster book Lucid Dying chronicles decades of research that has led him and other experts to believe that our current methods of reviving those considered clinically dead are… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, […]

Published on August 28, 2024