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Outdoor time and multisport activities develop children’s motor competence

A study followed the development of children’s motor skills over a three-year period, from early childhood education to school age. The study showed that independent outdoor time and multisport activities support the development of motor competence. Even 30 minutes of outdoor time after a day at childcare makes a difference. Read Full Article (External Site) […]

Published on April 4, 2025

Antidepressants Linked to Sudden Cardiac Death

Antidepressants appear to increase people’s risk of sudden cardiac death, a new study says. People taking the mood meds are more likely to die suddenly from heart problems, and their risk rises the longer they’re on the drugs, according to findings presented Monday in Vienna… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, […]

Published on April 4, 2025

Blood Test Diagnoses, Tracks Alzheimer’s Disease

An experimental blood test for Alzheimer’s disease not only can aid in its diagnosis but also indicate how far the brain condition has progressed, a new study says. The test tracks levels of a protein called MTBR-tau243, which is linked to toxic tau tangles that build up in… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David […]

Published on April 4, 2025