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Even in midlife, disrupted sleep tied to memory, thinking problems later on

People who have more disrupted sleep in their 30s and 40s may be more likely to have memory and thinking problems a decade later, according to new research published in the January 3, 2024, online issue of Neurology , the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology. The study does not prove that sleep […]

Published on January 3, 2024

Hearing aids may help people live longer

A new study shows that adults with hearing loss who regularly used hearing aids had a 24% lower risk of mortality than those who never wore them. 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 January 3, 2024

Low-carbohydrate diets emphasizing healthy, plant-based sources associated with slower long-term weight gain

Low-carbohydrate diets comprised mostly of plant-based proteins and fats with healthy carbohydrates such as whole grains were associated with slower long-term weight gain than low-carbohydrate diets comprised mostly of animal proteins and fats with unhealthy carbohydrates like refined starches, according to a new study. Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, […]

Published on January 3, 2024