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Factory Farmed Salmon Full of Disease and Hazardous Chemicals
Dr. Joseph Mercola DO - Jun 25th 2023 11:31pm EDT
STORY AT-A-GLANCE Record levels of mortalities were uncovered on Scottish fish farms in 2017 — 25,000 tons amounting to an estimated 15 million to 20 million farmed salmon, which is a mortality rate of 26.7% The mortalities appear to be on the rise, increasing from 5,000 tons in 2002 and 10,000 tons in 2011 The […]
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The Importance of Omega-3 for Cell Membrane Functionality
Dr. Joseph Mercola DO - Jun 24th 2023 11:33pm EDT
Download Interview Transcript | Download my FREE Podcast | Video Link STORY AT-A-GLANCE The cellular membrane is the universal surface onto which, and into which, the cellular machinery is assembled. The integrity of the inner and outer membranes is vital for the function of the cell The cell membrane also hosts response elements and almost […]
Hallmarks of Alzheimer’s Are Stimulated by This Substance
Dr. Joseph Mercola DO - Jun 24th 2023 11:31pm EDT
Download Interview Transcript | Download my FREE Podcast | Video Link STORY AT-A-GLANCE Using nucleotide photoaffinity labeling technology, Boyd Haley, Ph.D., showed that mercury is the only heavy metal capable of causing a normal brain to develop the same biochemical abnormalities found in Alzheimer’s disease The enzyme creatine kinase is 98% inhibited in Alzheimer’s patients, […]
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The Reset Riddle
Dr. Joseph Mercola DO - Jun 23rd 2023 11:33pm EDT
STORY AT-A-GLANCE In June 2020, King Charles III, then The Prince of Wales, announced he was launching a “new global initiative, The Great Reset,” along with WEF’s and His Royal Highness’ Sustainable Markets Initiative King Charles’ charitable enterprise spans a “global web of trusts, foundations and funds” intent on creating a control system in which […]
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Why Are Planes Using Pork Byproducts for Fuel?
Dr. Joseph Mercola DO - Jun 23rd 2023 11:32pm EDT
STORY AT-A-GLANCE A study conducted by Cerulogy for Transport & Environment (T&E) revealed increasing pressure on animal fat supplies as its use in biodiesel has skyrocketed 40-fold since 2006 Demand for animal fats for biofuel may triple from 2021 to 2030, but in Europe, 46% of animal fat feedstocks are already used as biodiesel, suggesting […]
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Oral Myofacial Therapy
Dr. Joseph Mercola DO - Jun 23rd 2023 11:31pm EDT
Download Interview Transcript | Download my FREE Podcast | Video Link STORY AT-A-GLANCE Orofacial myofunctional therapy (OMT) is a profound technique that may be effective in managing symptoms and providing solutions associated with mild to moderate sleep apnea, poor digestion, headaches, TMJD (Temporal Mandibular Joint Dysfunction), periodontal disease and many other common ailments In the […]
Collagen and Gelatin Are Crucial for Optimal Health
Dr. Joseph Mercola DO - Jun 22nd 2023 11:33pm EDT
STORY AT-A-GLANCE Collagen accounts for about 30% of the total protein content in the human body and needs to be replaced. Red meat will not provide enough amino acids to allow you to build strong connective tissue Collagen provides structural scaffolding for your various tissues to allow them to stretch while still maintaining tissue integrity, […]
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Will DARPA Make a Travel Adapter for Human Body?
Dr. Joseph Mercola DO - Jun 22nd 2023 11:32pm EDT
By: Tessa Lena STORY AT-A-GLANCE In 2020, DARPA announced a plan to develop a “travel adapter” for the human body in collaboration with researchers from different groups Northwestern aims to engineer a wirelessly-controlled bioelectronic implant that reduces the time needed to adapt to new time zones by releasing peptide-based therapies to harmonize the central and […]
The Benefits of Curcumin in Tumor Treatments
Dr. Joseph Mercola DO - Jun 22nd 2023 11:31pm EDT
Download Interview Transcript | Download my FREE Podcast | Video Link STORY AT-A-GLANCE Curcumin — a derivative of turmeric and the pigment that gives the curry spice turmeric its yellow-orange color — has been extensively researched Curcumin appears to be universally useful for just about every type of cancer, and has the most evidence-based literature […]
The Importance of Omega-3 for Cell Membrane Functionality – Interview with Nils Hoem, Ph.D.
Dr. Joseph Mercola DO - Jun 22nd 2023 10:56pm EDT
In this interview, Nils Hoem, Ph.D., — a research scientist with Aker Biomarine, the largest krill oil company in the world — takes a deep dive into omega-3s and the crucial role they play in the health and functionality of your cell membranes. The cellular membrane is the universal surface onto which, and into which, […]
The Wide-Ranging Health Benefits of Niacinamide
Dr. Joseph Mercola DO - Jun 21st 2023 11:33pm EDT
STORY AT-A-GLANCE Niacinamide (aka nicotinamide) is a form of niacin (vitamin B3) that plays an important role in energy metabolism. Without it, your mitochondria cannot make energy Niacinamide is also a precursor to NAD+, which is essential in the conversion of food to energy, maintaining DNA integrity and ensuring proper cell function. NAD+ is also […]
Daily Breathing Exercises Could Reduce Heart Attack Risk
Dr. Joseph Mercola DO - Jun 21st 2023 11:32pm EDT
STORY AT-A-GLANCE Using slow breathing methods to help you relax can lower your blood pressure, thereby reducing your risk of related heart attack, stroke and heart disease Engaging in slow, deep breathing for just two minutes lowers systolic blood pressure by 8.6 mmHg and diastolic blood pressure by 4.9 mmHg among people with high blood […]
Walking Backward Boosts Your Memory
Dr. Joseph Mercola DO - Jun 21st 2023 11:31pm EDT
Advertisement Editor’s Note: This article is a reprint. It was originally published December 8, 2018. Researchers from London’s University of Roehampton suggest people who walk backward perform better on memory tests than those who stand still or walk forward. If you are looking to inject new energy into your exercise routine, you might want to […]
How Many Forever Chemicals Are in Your Contact Lenses?
Dr. Joseph Mercola DO - Jun 20th 2023 11:33pm EDT
STORY AT-A-GLANCE Mamavation, in partnership with Environmental Health News, had 18 different brands of contact lenses tested for organic fluorine, a marker for PFAS All the contact lenses tested positive for fluorine, at levels ranging from 105 to 20,700 parts per million (ppm) While 44% of the contact lenses tested contained fluorine at a level […]
More Reasons to Quit Using Any Artificial Sweeteners
Dr. Joseph Mercola DO - Jun 20th 2023 11:32pm EDT
STORY AT-A-GLANCE The World Health Organization (WHO) warned people not to consume aspartame (Equal), sucralose (Splenda) or other artificial sweeteners for weight control According to WHO, artificial sweeteners don’t offer any long-term benefit in reducing body fat in adults or children A WHO systematic review also revealed “potential undesirable effects from long-term use” of artificial […]
What Causes Asparagus Pee?
Dr. Joseph Mercola DO - Jun 20th 2023 11:31pm EDT
STORY AT-A-GLANCE Asparagus tends to grant human urine with distinctive odor, but only in some people, unless everyone does and only some can detect it, as the ability to smell the odd odor varies between people and populations Asparagus metabolites can cause “a rather malodorous bouquet,” and there’s a link between the ability to smell […]
Killing Cows in the Name of Preventing Climate Change
Dr. Joseph Mercola DO - Jun 19th 2023 11:33pm EDT
STORY AT-A-GLANCE The Irish government recently proposed reducing Irish cow herds by 10% over the next three years to meet the European Union’s climate change targets, which includes a 25% reduction in emissions from farming by 2030 Properly raised and grazed livestock have a tremendously beneficial impact on ecological health and local microclimate When land […]
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Unconscionable Attack Ends in Global Vindication
Dr. Joseph Mercola DO - Jun 19th 2023 11:32pm EDT
STORY AT-A-GLANCE Dr. Paul Marik, a critical care doctor formerly with Sentara Norfolk General Hospital in East Virginia, developed the “HAT” protocol (hydrocortisone, ascorbic acid, thiamine) for sepsis and published a peer-reviewed study about it in 2017 In March 2022, Marik found himself the victim of unsubstantiated fraud allegations put forth by Dr. Kyle Sheldrick, […]
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Why Are Dangerous Chemicals Used to Give Clothes a Scent?
Dr. Joseph Mercola DO - Jun 19th 2023 11:32pm EDT
STORY AT-A-GLANCE In his first documentary film production, Jon Whelan presents overwhelming evidence showing dangerous chemicals are added to clothing and other products by design, to reduce cost and increase profits The scent wafting from your clothing is the result of fragrances added to reduce the obnoxious scent of synthetic clothing; since fragrance is not […]
Low Carb, Cortisol and Glucose – Discussion Between Georgi Dinkov & Dr. Mercola
Dr. Joseph Mercola DO - Jun 19th 2023 10:16am EDT
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What Toxic Wildfires Can Teach Us About COPD and COVID-19
Dr. Joseph Mercola DO - Jun 18th 2023 11:33pm EDT
By: A Midwestern Doctor STORY AT-A-GLANCE My overall sense from observing the wildfire illness and COVID-19 is that disease initially enters the airway tract and as it penetrates deeper, enters the lungs, then the smallest blood vessels lining the lungs, and finally the larger vessels of the body This progression from superficial to deep vessels […]
Taurine May Be Key for Longevity and Healthier Lifespan
Dr. Joseph Mercola DO - Jun 18th 2023 11:33pm EDT
STORY AT-A-GLANCE According to recent research, the semi-essential amino acid taurine appears to play an important role in longevity and healthy aging In mice, the median lifespan increased by 10% to 12%. Life expectancy at 28 months was raised by 18% to 25% Taurine improved strength, coordination and endurance, bone mass and bone quality, glucose […]
UK Guidelines Recommend Honey, Not Antibiotics, for Cough
Dr. Joseph Mercola DO - Jun 18th 2023 11:31pm EDT
STORY AT-A-GLANCE With the goal of reducing inappropriate antibiotic use by half by 2021, the U.K. Department of Health has proposed guidelines recommending the use of honey as a first line of treatment for coughs Antibiotics do little to improve colds and flu or symptoms like coughs and sore throat because they are not designed […]
What I’m Learning About Low Carb, Cortisol and Glucose
Dr. Joseph Mercola DO - Jun 17th 2023 11:33pm EDT
Download Interview Transcript | Download my FREE Podcast | Video Link STORY AT-A-GLANCE If your fat intake is higher than 30%, glucose will be metabolized through glycolysis and not in the mitochondria, which increases lactic acid. The fat percentage limit for most healthy people is likely around 35%, whereas diabetics and the obese may need […]
Foundation Training for Back Pain Relief and General Fitness
Dr. Joseph Mercola DO - Jun 17th 2023 11:31pm EDT
Download Interview Transcript | Download my FREE Podcast | Video Link STORY AT-A-GLANCE The Foundation Training protocol involves simple yet powerful structural movements that help strengthen and realign your body posture, thereby alleviating many chronic pain issues, including low back pain Foundation Training focuses on your core and training your posterior chain muscles to work […]