Yogurt: A Top Food for Fighting Inflammation

By Dr. Mercola While I believe yogurt is one of the best fermented foods available, particularly if you make your...

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Probiotics May Lower Your Risk of Heart Attack and Stroke

By Dr. Mercola In addition to playing a key role in your immune function, your gut health has been shown to be a...

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Study Shows Blueberries and Omega-3s Are Great for Your Brain

By Dr. Mercola While it might sound like a joke is coming — What blueberries and omega-3 fats have in common —...

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Weekly Health Quiz: Herbicides, Alzheimer’s and Fluoridation

1 Which of the following foods contains the highest amounts of vitamin C by weight? Acerola cherry Lemon Kiwi...

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Are the Elderly Really Taking Too Many Vitamins?

By Dr. Mercola The conventional view of dietary supplements is, for the most part, predictably negative. The New...

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Crohn’s Disease: An Introduction

Your gastrointestinal (GI) tract is one of the most important parts of your body, as it plays a role in digesting...

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Creamy Keto ‘Potato’ Salad Recipe

Are you hankering for fresh potato salad but find it too painstaking to make? This Creamy Keto “Potato” Salad...

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All About Acupuncture and How It Works

By Dr. Mercola According to the most recent National Health Statistics Report, compiled by the U.S. Centers for...

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The Lawsuit That Could End Water Fluoridation in the US

By Dr. Mercola Since 1945, it’s been claimed that adding fluoride to drinking water is a safe and effective way...

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A Beginner’s Guide to the Ketogenic Diet: An Effective Way of Optimizing Your Health

Many Americans suffer from various chronic diseases such as diabetes and obesity, and the main culprit is usually...

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Growing Your Own Raspberries at Home

By Dr. Mercola Best tasting straight from the bush, raspberries are perfect for your home garden and a tasty...

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How to Grow Turnips

By Dr. Mercola Turnips are antioxidant-rich and nutrient-dense. Besides being an excellent source of vitamin C...

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How Excess Iron Raises Your Risk for Alzheimer’s

By Dr. Mercola While dietary iron is essential for optimal health1 — being a key part of proteins and enzymes and...

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Nettle Oil: More Than Just a Backyard Weed

Nettle commonly grows in backyards and gardens, but did you know that this weed can also have profound benefits...

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Depression Spikes 33 Percent in 5 Years

By Dr. Mercola Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS),1 a major U.S. medical insurer, suggests more than 4 percent of...

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Air Pollution and Cold Days Spike Cardiac Events

By Dr. Mercola There is an epidemic of heart disease in the U.S. and conventional treatments are not proving to...

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What Is Thirdhand Smoke?

By Dr. Mercola Despite decades of education and warnings by the U.S. Surgeon General,1 smoking continues to be...

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Latest Update on Toxicity of Popular Weed Killer and Proposed Rule for Labeling of GMOs

By Dr. Mercola In recent years, concerns over the health effects of glyphosate — the active ingredient in Roundup...

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