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  • TOP 6 REASONS TO SUPPORT REGENERATIVE AGRICULTURE

    Dr. Joseph Mercola DO - Mar 30th 2023 9:02pm EDT

    A significant percentage of the world’s agricultural soil is now classified as seriously degraded, which is why advocating for regenerative agriculture is crucial to reversing the destruction of our ecosystem. Here are six reasons why you should support regenerative agriculture. Subscribe for FREE to the latest health news: https://bit.ly/3nuOvoP Website: https://bit.ly/3zhdkau Podcast: https://bit.ly/3zeWk4x Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/doctor.health/ […]

  • Is This One of the Best Nutrients for Your Eyes and Brain?

    Dr. Joseph Mercola DO - Mar 29th 2023 11:34pm EDT

    STORY AT-A-GLANCE Of all the known carotenoids, only lutein and zeaxanthin cross the blood-retina barrier to form macular pigment Lutein is also found in the brain, hinting at its importance for cognitive function Lutein, found in green leafy vegetables, egg yolks and more, helps form the retinal macular pigment, which is responsible for optimizing your […]

  • Can Melatonin Impact Your Eye Health?

    Dr. Joseph Mercola DO - Mar 29th 2023 11:34pm EDT

    STORY AT-A-GLANCE Patients with glaucoma who took melatonin supplements had decreased intraocular pressure Melatonin also helps to restore disrupted circadian rhythms in people with glaucoma Melatonin counteracts oxidative damage in the lens and may be a “potential therapeutic agent for cataract prevention/management” Melatonin may also be useful for neurovascular age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and dry […]

  • The Revolution to Reinvent Health Care and Reverse Chronic Disease- Interview with Chris Kresser

    Dr. Joseph Mercola DO - Mar 29th 2023 11:59am EDT

    2018 Interview Chris Kresser, an acupuncturist, licensed integrative medicine clinician and co-director of the California Center for Functional Medicine, is widely recognized for his contributions to the ancestral nutrition movement. As many leaders in and promoters of functional medicine, Kresser is a wounded healer, whose interest in alternative disciplines developed because conventional medicine failed him. […]

  • The Dorito Effect: The Surprising New Truth about Food and Flavor- Interview With Mark Schatzker

    Dr. Joseph Mercola DO - Mar 29th 2023 11:51am EDT

    2018 Interview In his book “The Dorito Effect: The Surprising New Truth About Food and Flavor,” award-winning journalist and author, Mark Schatzker, investigates the introduction of flavor into the industrialized food supply. An investigative journalist by profession, Schatzker’s curiosity about flavor led him to eventually write two books addressing this issue. The first, “Steak: One […]

  • Debunking ‘The China Study’- Interview with Denise Minger

    Dr. Joseph Mercola DO - Mar 29th 2023 11:50am EDT

    2018 Interview Denise Minger is perhaps most noted for her comprehensive rebuttal of “The China Study” some eight years ago. She’s heavily vested in the vegan versus omnivore battle, having cycled through vegetarianism and raw veganism, finally coming full circle to being an omnivore. Although veganism has some health benefits, it is also loaded with […]

  • How the Virality Project Threatens Our Freedom

    Dr. Joseph Mercola DO - Mar 28th 2023 11:34pm EDT

    STORY AT-A-GLANCE We now have proof that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) partnered with a censorship consortium called the Election Integrity Partnership (EIP) to illegally censor Americans During the 2020 election cycle, the EIP and CISA worked with the State Department’s Global Engagement Center (GEC) and the […]

  • Most Baby Formula Claims Not Backed by Science

    Dr. Joseph Mercola DO - Mar 28th 2023 11:34pm EDT

    STORY AT-A-GLANCE An international cross-sectional survey of 757 formulas sold in 15 countries found only 26% of the products used clinical trials and 90% of those carried a high risk of bias due to missing data or conclusions that were not supported by data A Lancet Series on breastfeeding calls for greater regulation over “predatory” […]

  • Vitamin D Insufficiency Linked to Irritable Bowel Syndrome

    Dr. Joseph Mercola DO - Mar 28th 2023 11:31pm EDT

    STORY AT-A-GLANCE Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is the most common gastrointestinal disorder in the U.S. An estimated $1.6 billion is spent on treatments each year Common signs and symptoms of IBS include frequent abdominal discomfort, spastic colon, gas, bloating, diarrhea and/or constipation About 75% of people with IBS have insufficient levels of vitamin D, and […]

  • Turns Out, Ebola Likely Leaked From a Lab as Well

    Dr. Joseph Mercola DO - Mar 27th 2023 11:33pm EDT

    STORY AT-A-GLANCE In December 2013, Zaire Ebola hemorrhagic fever broke out in Guinea and over the next three years spread across West Africa, ultimately killing 11,323 people. It was the largest and deadliest Ebola outbreak in history According to a paper published at the end of December 2014, the Ebola epidemic was traced back to […]

  • School ‘Nutrition’ Turns to Junk Food on a Plate

    Dr. Joseph Mercola DO - Mar 27th 2023 11:32pm EDT

    STORY AT-A-GLANCE Lunchables, made by Kraft Heinz, will be available to students at U.S. schools beginning in the 2023 to 2024 school year By securing a regular spot in the lunch line, Kraft Heinz gets a guaranteed boost in profits, but the children receive more ultraprocessed junk food in lieu of real food Kraft Heinz, […]

  • How Aging Affects Mitochondria in Brain Cells

    Dr. Joseph Mercola DO - Mar 27th 2023 11:31pm EDT

    STORY AT-A-GLANCE Mitochondria are the powerhouses of your cells, producing a majority of the energy generated in your body. They also coordinate apoptosis, or programmed cell death — an important process that ensures the death of malfunctioning cells that might otherwise turn into cancer Your brain, being the most energy-dependent organ, is particularly susceptible to […]

  • Will We See Another Kennedy in the White House? – Discussion Between Robert F. Kennedy Jr. & Dr. Mercola

    Dr. Joseph Mercola DO - Mar 27th 2023 9:54am EDT

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  • Why Crashing Banks Will Usher in Digital Currency

    Dr. Joseph Mercola DO - Mar 26th 2023 11:33pm EDT

    STORY AT-A-GLANCE Three large banks failed in a single week in March 2023, and the ripple effect could easily take down the entire banking system. The cascading bank failures began March 8 with the shut down and liquidation of the crypto bank Silvergate Capital. It had invested deposits in Treasury bonds, which lost value as […]

  • Vitamin D Reduced Dementia Risk by 40%

    Dr. Joseph Mercola DO - Mar 26th 2023 11:32pm EDT

    STORY AT-A-GLANCE A study in a cohort of 12,388 persons showed that vitamin D exposure over 10 years could lower the risk of dementia by 40%; women in the study experienced a greater benefit than men There are 50 million people worldwide with dementia and experts estimate that number will nearly triple by 2050; vitamin […]

  • Toxic Weed Killer Found in Most Foods Sold in the US

    Dr. Joseph Mercola DO - Mar 26th 2023 11:31pm EDT

    STORY AT-A-GLANCE Between 1974 — the year glyphosate entered the U.S. market — and 2014, glyphosate use in the U.S. increased more than 250-fold Few people had detectable levels of glyphosate in their urine in 1993, but by 2016, 70% had detectable levels. Between 1993 and 2016, the glyphosate levels in people’s bodies increased by […]

  • Will We See Another Kennedy in the White House?

    Dr. Joseph Mercola DO - Mar 25th 2023 11:33pm EDT

    Download Interview Transcript | Download my FREE Podcast STORY AT-A-GLANCE Robert F. Kennedy Jr. recently announced he’s considering entering the presidential race if he can garner enough support. To support his bid for president, visit TeamKennedy.com The Children’s Health Defense (CHD) and several other plaintiffs, including me, are suing the Trusted News Initiative (TNI) for […]

  • Is This Why Strawberries Don’t Taste Good Anymore?

    Dr. Joseph Mercola DO - Mar 24th 2023 11:33pm EDT

    STORY AT-A-GLANCE Farming practices on conventional farms are highly reliant on pesticides, fungicides and herbicides to protect commonly planted monocrops. A 2023 study offers insight into why you may have noticed a difference in the flavor and sweetness of your store-bought strawberries Data revealed two commonly used fungicides dramatically reduced the fruit’s soluble sugars, nutrients, […]

  • The Fake ‘Food as Medicine’ Agenda

    Dr. Joseph Mercola DO - Mar 24th 2023 11:33pm EDT

    STORY AT-A-GLANCE The Attack on Food Symposium brought together experts, including me, to discuss the pressing topic of food security and provide solutions at the individual and societal levels My presentation focused on the fake food agenda and synthetic foods, which are threatening human health and the environment Fake food is predicted to become a […]

  • Are These the 19 Most Important Supplements to Take?

    Dr. Joseph Mercola DO - Mar 23rd 2023 11:33pm EDT

    STORY AT-A-GLANCE Molecular hydrogen is a selective antioxidant, meaning it doesn’t indiscriminately suppress free radicals but, rather, helps your body make the antioxidants it needs Glycine and NAC are glutathione precursors; your body uses glutathione to increase the effectiveness of antioxidants such as vitamin C, which is why it’s known as the “master antioxidant” Magnesium […]

  • Branch Chain Amino Acid Deficiency Linked to Autism?

    Dr. Joseph Mercola DO - Mar 23rd 2023 11:32pm EDT

    STORY AT-A-GLANCE Some cases of autism are caused by mutations in the branched chain ketoacid dehydrogenase kinase (BCKDK) gene; in those with BCKDK deficiency, BCAAs are broken down too quickly, leading to depletion BCAA deficiency is linked to a neurodevelopmental disorder that includes autism, intellectual disability and microcephaly In children with BCKDK deficiency, a high-protein […]

  • Will We See Another Kennedy in the White House?- Interview with Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

    Dr. Joseph Mercola DO - Mar 23rd 2023 9:17pm EDT

    Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is the author of two books. “American Values: Lessons I Learned from My Family,” published in 2018, describes the Kennedys’ 60-year-long fight with the CIA. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. recently announced he’s considering entering the presidential race if he can garner enough support. To support his bid for president, visit TeamKennedy.com. […]

  • COVID Made McDonald’s a Public Health Savior

    Dr. Joseph Mercola DO - Mar 22nd 2023 11:34pm EDT

    STORY AT-A-GLANCE The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) enlisted McDonald’s to promote its COVID-19 public health education campaign McDonald’s produces and promotes some of the unhealthiest ultraprocessed food on the planet — food that likely played a role in making COVID-19 outcomes worse The joint initiative debuted May 2021 and included use […]

  • Could This Vitamin Slow Brain Aging and Ward Off Alzheimer’s?

    Dr. Joseph Mercola DO - Mar 22nd 2023 11:33pm EDT

    STORY AT-A-GLANCE The trace nutrient nicotinamide riboside (NR), a precursor of nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD+) and a form of vitamin B3, may help slow brain aging NR may help to boost levels of NAD+, which typically declines in the brain with age, leading to metabolic and cellular dysfunction The NAD+ precursor niacinamide is also beneficial, […]

  • Twitter Files Reveal Government-led Censorship Network

    Dr. Joseph Mercola DO - Mar 21st 2023 11:33pm EDT

    STORY AT-A-GLANCE Over the past three months, a small group of independent journalists, including Michael Shellenberger and Matt Taibbi, have sifted through Elon Musk’s Twitter Files, exposing the many ways in which social media platforms have censored Americans at the behest of the U.S. government, and spread fabricated propaganda intended to “debunk” truthful stories March […]