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More exposure to artificial, bright, outdoor night-time light linked to higher stroke risk

Air pollution and night-time outdoor light each were associated with harmful effects on brain health, finds new study. 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 pioneering Self-Enhancement Science for the Success of […]

Published on March 25, 2024

2 in 3 parents say their adolescent or teen worries about how sick days may impact grades

Many parents recognize increasing mental health concerns among children, reflected by the 1 in 5 who say they’re open to allowing a child to take a mental health day. 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 […]

Published on March 25, 2024

Confusing assistance requirements contribute to food insecurity among college students

Food insecurity among college students is associated with negative physical and mental health and lower academic performance and graduation rates. A recent research study investigates why over half of college students eligible for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) — the largest food assistance program in the US — do not apply. Read Full Article […]

Published on March 25, 2024