• How Magnesium and Vitamin D Are Reshaping Mental Health Care

    Dr. Joseph Mercola DO - Sep 17th 2025 11:32pm EDT

    STORY AT-A-GLANCE Mental health issues like depression and anxiety are widespread across the globe. In the U.S. alone, nearly one in five adults is affected by mental illness each year Magnesium plays a central role in brain function, mood regulation, and stress response; deficiency is common and linked to anxiety, depression, poor sleep, and cognitive […]

  • How Magnesium and Vitamin D Are Reshaping Mental Health Care

    Dr. Joseph Mercola DO - Sep 17th 2025 11:32pm EDT

    STORY AT-A-GLANCE Mental health issues like depression and anxiety are widespread across the globe. In the U.S. alone, nearly one in five adults is affected by mental illness each year Magnesium plays a central role in brain function, mood regulation, and stress response; deficiency is common and linked to anxiety, depression, poor sleep, and cognitive […]

  • How Magnesium and Vitamin D Are Reshaping Mental Health Care

    Dr. Joseph Mercola DO - Sep 17th 2025 11:32pm EDT

    STORY AT-A-GLANCE Mental health issues like depression and anxiety are widespread across the globe. In the U.S. alone, nearly one in five adults is affected by mental illness each year Magnesium plays a central role in brain function, mood regulation, and stress response; deficiency is common and linked to anxiety, depression, poor sleep, and cognitive […]

  • How Magnesium and Vitamin D Are Reshaping Mental Health Care

    Dr. Joseph Mercola DO - Sep 17th 2025 11:32pm EDT

    STORY AT-A-GLANCE Mental health issues like depression and anxiety are widespread across the globe. In the U.S. alone, nearly one in five adults is affected by mental illness each year Magnesium plays a central role in brain function, mood regulation, and stress response; deficiency is common and linked to anxiety, depression, poor sleep, and cognitive […]

  • How Magnesium and Vitamin D Are Reshaping Mental Health Care

    Dr. Joseph Mercola DO - Sep 17th 2025 11:32pm EDT

    STORY AT-A-GLANCE Mental health issues like depression and anxiety are widespread across the globe. In the U.S. alone, nearly one in five adults is affected by mental illness each year Magnesium plays a central role in brain function, mood regulation, and stress response; deficiency is common and linked to anxiety, depression, poor sleep, and cognitive […]

  • Fecal Transplant May Help Reduce Infections in Long-Term Care Patients

    Dr. Joseph Mercola DO - Sep 17th 2025 11:31pm EDT

    STORY AT-A-GLANCE Fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) is a therapy that restores balance in the gut by transferring healthy bacteria, helping patients escape the cycle of repeated antibiotic failures and infections A recent clinical trial found that FMT was safe and well tolerated in frail long-term care patients, showing fewer bloodstream infections and less antibiotic use […]

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  • Fecal Transplant May Help Reduce Infections in Long-Term Care Patients

    Dr. Joseph Mercola DO - Sep 17th 2025 11:31pm EDT

    STORY AT-A-GLANCE Fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) is a therapy that restores balance in the gut by transferring healthy bacteria, helping patients escape the cycle of repeated antibiotic failures and infections A recent clinical trial found that FMT was safe and well tolerated in frail long-term care patients, showing fewer bloodstream infections and less antibiotic use […]

  • Fecal Transplant May Help Reduce Infections in Long-Term Care Patients

    Dr. Joseph Mercola DO - Sep 17th 2025 11:31pm EDT

    STORY AT-A-GLANCE Fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) is a therapy that restores balance in the gut by transferring healthy bacteria, helping patients escape the cycle of repeated antibiotic failures and infections A recent clinical trial found that FMT was safe and well tolerated in frail long-term care patients, showing fewer bloodstream infections and less antibiotic use […]

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  • Fecal Transplant May Help Reduce Infections in Long-Term Care Patients

    Dr. Joseph Mercola DO - Sep 17th 2025 11:31pm EDT

    STORY AT-A-GLANCE Fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) is a therapy that restores balance in the gut by transferring healthy bacteria, helping patients escape the cycle of repeated antibiotic failures and infections A recent clinical trial found that FMT was safe and well tolerated in frail long-term care patients, showing fewer bloodstream infections and less antibiotic use […]

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  • Fecal Transplant May Help Reduce Infections in Long-Term Care Patients

    Dr. Joseph Mercola DO - Sep 17th 2025 11:31pm EDT

    STORY AT-A-GLANCE Fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) is a therapy that restores balance in the gut by transferring healthy bacteria, helping patients escape the cycle of repeated antibiotic failures and infections A recent clinical trial found that FMT was safe and well tolerated in frail long-term care patients, showing fewer bloodstream infections and less antibiotic use […]

  • Emerging Health Benefits of Creatine Supplements

    Dr. Joseph Mercola DO - Sep 16th 2025 11:33pm EDT

    STORY AT-A-GLANCE Creatine isn’t just for athletes — it fuels brain function, immune response, and recovery from stress and illness by supporting how your cells make and recycle energy Older adults, vegetarians, and those with brain fog or long COVID are especially likely to benefit from creatine, as natural production and intake often fall short […]

  • Emerging Health Benefits of Creatine Supplements

    Dr. Joseph Mercola DO - Sep 16th 2025 11:33pm EDT

    STORY AT-A-GLANCE Creatine isn’t just for athletes — it fuels brain function, immune response, and recovery from stress and illness by supporting how your cells make and recycle energy Older adults, vegetarians, and those with brain fog or long COVID are especially likely to benefit from creatine, as natural production and intake often fall short […]

  • Persistent Grief Nearly Doubles Your Risk of Death Over 10 Years

    Dr. Joseph Mercola DO - Sep 16th 2025 11:32pm EDT

    STORY AT-A-GLANCE Persistent grief symptoms nearly doubled the risk of death within 10 years, showing that unresolved grief has serious long-term health effects People with high levels of grief were far more likely to use antidepressants, sedatives, and anxiety medications for years after their loss Frequent doctor visits remained elevated for up to seven years […]

  • Persistent Grief Nearly Doubles Your Risk of Death Over 10 Years

    Dr. Joseph Mercola DO - Sep 16th 2025 11:32pm EDT

    STORY AT-A-GLANCE Persistent grief symptoms nearly doubled the risk of death within 10 years, showing that unresolved grief has serious long-term health effects People with high levels of grief were far more likely to use antidepressants, sedatives, and anxiety medications for years after their loss Frequent doctor visits remained elevated for up to seven years […]

  • Eating Minimally Processed Foods Helps You Shed Pounds Twice as Fast as Ultraprocessed Options

    Dr. Joseph Mercola DO - Sep 16th 2025 11:32pm EDT

    STORY AT-A-GLANCE Eating minimally processed foods helped participants lose pounds at nearly double the rate of ultraprocessed diets, even when calories, fat, sugar, and protein were carefully matched Researchers found that people on minimally processed diets improved craving control twofold overall, with a fourfold improvement in resisting savory cravings, making long-term weight management far easier […]

  • Eating Minimally Processed Foods Helps You Shed Pounds Twice as Fast as Ultraprocessed Options

    Dr. Joseph Mercola DO - Sep 16th 2025 11:32pm EDT

    STORY AT-A-GLANCE Eating minimally processed foods helped participants lose pounds at nearly double the rate of ultraprocessed diets, even when calories, fat, sugar, and protein were carefully matched Researchers found that people on minimally processed diets improved craving control twofold overall, with a fourfold improvement in resisting savory cravings, making long-term weight management far easier […]

  • Reanalysis of Popular Antidepressant Trial Uncovers Reporting Flaws

    Dr. Joseph Mercola DO - Sep 15th 2025 11:33pm EDT

    STORY AT-A-GLANCE A reanalysis of a study found that fluoxetine alone showed no measurable benefit over placebo in treating adolescent depression after 12 weeks Researchers uncovered 11 additional suicide-related events that were hidden or misclassified, bringing the total to 21 serious incidents Statistical tactics and selective reporting made fluoxetine appear safer and more effective than […]

  • Reanalysis of Popular Antidepressant Trial Uncovers Reporting Flaws

    Dr. Joseph Mercola DO - Sep 15th 2025 11:33pm EDT

    STORY AT-A-GLANCE A reanalysis of a study found that fluoxetine alone showed no measurable benefit over placebo in treating adolescent depression after 12 weeks Researchers uncovered 11 additional suicide-related events that were hidden or misclassified, bringing the total to 21 serious incidents Statistical tactics and selective reporting made fluoxetine appear safer and more effective than […]

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  • New Research Reveals How Low Sodium Disrupts the Heart’s Electrical Rhythm

    Dr. Joseph Mercola DO - Sep 15th 2025 11:32pm EDT

    STORY AT-A-GLANCE Sodium is an essential electrolyte that supports fluid balance, nerve signaling, muscle contraction, and heartbeat coordination; even small drops in blood sodium disrupt these essential functions A Virginia Tech study found that low blood sodium amplifies the effects of flecainide, a common rhythm-control drug, by disrupting key electrical support systems between heart cells […]

  • New Research Reveals How Low Sodium Disrupts the Heart’s Electrical Rhythm

    Dr. Joseph Mercola DO - Sep 15th 2025 11:32pm EDT

    STORY AT-A-GLANCE Sodium is an essential electrolyte that supports fluid balance, nerve signaling, muscle contraction, and heartbeat coordination; even small drops in blood sodium disrupt these essential functions A Virginia Tech study found that low blood sodium amplifies the effects of flecainide, a common rhythm-control drug, by disrupting key electrical support systems between heart cells […]

  • Glutamine Protects Eye Health and Helps Prevent Vision Loss

    Dr. Joseph Mercola DO - Sep 15th 2025 11:31pm EDT

    STORY AT-A-GLANCE Glutamine is the most abundant amino acid in your body, supporting tissue repair, immune function, and energy production, while also helping protect your eyes from vision loss Research shows your eyes rely on glutamine to fuel photoreceptors, the light-sensing cells in the retina, making it a key nutrient for long-term visual health When […]

  • Glutamine Protects Eye Health and Helps Prevent Vision Loss

    Dr. Joseph Mercola DO - Sep 15th 2025 11:31pm EDT

    STORY AT-A-GLANCE Glutamine is the most abundant amino acid in your body, supporting tissue repair, immune function, and energy production, while also helping protect your eyes from vision loss Research shows your eyes rely on glutamine to fuel photoreceptors, the light-sensing cells in the retina, making it a key nutrient for long-term visual health When […]

  • The War on Saturated Fat Is Finally Coming to an End

    Dr. Joseph Mercola DO - Sep 14th 2025 11:33pm EDT

    STORY AT-A-GLANCE For several decades, saturated fat was wrongly blamed for heart disease, while vegetable oils quietly caused a surge in obesity, inflammation, and chronic metabolic disorders Newly appointed FDA commissioner Dr. Marty Makary is now leading efforts to revise outdated dietary guidelines that were built on cherry-picked data from Ancel Keys’ Seven Countries Study […]

  • The War on Saturated Fat Is Finally Coming to an End

    Dr. Joseph Mercola DO - Sep 14th 2025 11:33pm EDT

    STORY AT-A-GLANCE For several decades, saturated fat was wrongly blamed for heart disease, while vegetable oils quietly caused a surge in obesity, inflammation, and chronic metabolic disorders Newly appointed FDA commissioner Dr. Marty Makary is now leading efforts to revise outdated dietary guidelines that were built on cherry-picked data from Ancel Keys’ Seven Countries Study […]

  • The War on Saturated Fat Is Finally Coming to an End

    Dr. Joseph Mercola DO - Sep 14th 2025 11:33pm EDT

    STORY AT-A-GLANCE For several decades, saturated fat was wrongly blamed for heart disease, while vegetable oils quietly caused a surge in obesity, inflammation, and chronic metabolic disorders Newly appointed FDA commissioner Dr. Marty Makary is now leading efforts to revise outdated dietary guidelines that were built on cherry-picked data from Ancel Keys’ Seven Countries Study […]