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Long-term exposure to traffic noise may impact weight gain in the UK population

A new study has found a connection between traffic noise and obesity. Long-term exposure to road traffic noise, such as living near a motorway or on a busy road, was associated with an increase in body mass index and waist circumference, which are key markers of obesity. Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. […]

Published on August 17, 2020

New diagnostic criteria shine light on early dementia mimics

Experts estimate up to one third of people attending specialist memory clinics in the UK could have a condition that is commonly mistaken for early dementia. I 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 August 17, 2020

Many medical ‘rainy day’ accounts aren’t getting opened or filled

One-third of the people who could benefit from a special type of savings account to cushion the blow of their health plan deductible aren’t doing so, a new study finds. And even among people who do open a health savings account, half haven’t put any money into it in the past year. This means they […]

Published on August 15, 2020