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  • 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 […]

  • Economic Impact of Obesity to Surpass $4 Trillion by 2035

    Dr. Joseph Mercola DO - Mar 21st 2023 11:32pm EDT

    STORY AT-A-GLANCE The growing obesity epidemic shows no sign of stopping and is predicted to cost over $4.3 trillion by 2035, when experts estimate more than half of the global population will be overweight or obese, and nearly 2 million will be obese The rising number of children with obesity not only increases a child’s […]

  • Conflicts of Interest: Pfizer’s Secret Collusion With the NIH

    Dr. Joseph Mercola DO - Mar 20th 2023 11:34pm EDT

    STORY AT-A-GLANCE Under the 1984 Bayh-Dole Act, government scientists can collect royalties from drug companies for discoveries they make while working on the public’s dime Taxpayers fund government research, while Big Pharma, the National Institutes of Health and NIH scientists keep all the profits As a patent holder who profits from royalties, the NIH has […]

  • War on the ‘Village Yokel’: An Ancient Gimmick of the Elites

    Dr. Joseph Mercola DO - Mar 20th 2023 11:32pm EDT

    By: Tessa Lena STORY AT-A-GLANCE A recent “study” suggests that vaccine skeptics are, ummm, likely to struggle with problem-solving and to demonstrate absolutist thinking, political conservatism, and xenophobia There is a whole direction aiming at behavioral modification in the form of “digital vaccines” Ironically, blaming the “village yokels” and “tradition defenders” has been a staple […]

  • These Two Nutrients Are Important Parts of Healthy Eating

    Dr. Joseph Mercola DO - Mar 20th 2023 11:31pm EDT

    STORY AT-A-GLANCE Refined carbs, sugar and trans fats found in processed foods are the primary dietary culprits causing heart disease, not saturated fat or cholesterol While the dangers of trans fats are now becoming widely recognized, the recommended replacement — vegetable oils — may actually be even more harmful When heated, vegetable oils degrade into […]

  • Why KAATSU Is a Fitness Game Changer – Discussion Between Steven Munatones & Dr. Mercola

    Dr. Joseph Mercola DO - Mar 20th 2023 9:38am EDT

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  • The Biggest COVID Question: What Will Happen in 10 years?

    Dr. Joseph Mercola DO - Mar 19th 2023 11:34pm EDT

    STORY AT-A-GLANCE So far, children have been largely unfazed by COVID-19 because their interferon pathway works really well. Interferon is an immune molecule that protects cells against invading pathogens The COVID jab inhibits the type-1 interferon pathway, so mass injecting young children may actually erase the natural herd immunity against COVID-19 that would develop if […]

  • This IV Treatment for Tumors Shows Promise

    Dr. Joseph Mercola DO - Mar 19th 2023 11:33pm EDT

    Download Interview Transcript | Download my FREE Podcast STORY AT-A-GLANCE Cancer treatment is an expanding and lucrative health care sector. One 2023 study using patients with advanced cancer and treatment-resistant tumors supports findings from the past 100 years of using mistletoe in cancer treatment, improving quality of life and disease control The focus of the […]