Mercola

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

It’s long been acknowledged that obesity in American adults is a public health problem. The Threat of Ultraprocessed Foods to Liver Health Could the ultraprocessed foods your child regularly consumes be silently fueling serious liver diseases? adolescents aged 12 to 19 years are grappling with MASLD. According to the U.S.

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Research America

JULY 15, 2024

A June 2024 survey exploring Americans’ attitudes on food, diet, health, and nutrition found that respondents see food price (72%), unhealthy eating patterns (54%), and affordability of healthy foods (48%) as the greatest food issues facing the U.S. adults on a variety of food and nutrition issues. America.

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Exploring Health

JANUARY 15, 2025

Teaching Medical Students to Use Telehealth Can Reduce Rural Health Inequities Telehealth use has skyrocketed since the COVID-19 pandemic. Contributing factors include lower levels of physical activity and poor nutrition, coupled with limited access to healthcare services. Medical students have yet to be taught how to use it.

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Mercola

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Among their many functions is a remarkable process called biohydrogenation, 1 in which these microbial "workers" convert normal levels of unsaturated fats from the cows diet into stable, health-promoting saturated fats. This oversimplified story hasn't just shaped public opinion it's fundamentally altered our food system.

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Mercola

DECEMBER 3, 2024

As you enter your golden years, your protein needs become increasingly important for maintaining health and functionality. A recent analysis of data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) reveals, however, that many Americans over 50 are not meeting their recommended daily protein intake.

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BU School of Public Health Blog

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Research Flavonoid-Rich Fruit Consumption in Midlife May Ward Off Late-Life Dementia A new study found that higher intake of flavonoid-rich fruits in middle-aged adults was significantly associated with a lower risk of dementia, compared to a low intake of these fruits.

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Mercola

DECEMBER 29, 2024

In a powerful episode of Doctors and Scientists on Childrens Health Defense TV, host Brian Hooker, Ph.D., 1 Rapoport and Isles, both advocates for maternal and infant health, shared insights into the bodys innate wisdom and the need for nurturing practices that respect natural design. This shift is largely due to strategic marketing.

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Mercola

OCTOBER 28, 2024

This deficiency is associated with several serious health complications, including neurological problems such as peripheral neuropathy and hematological issues like anemia, both of which negatively impact quality of life. The prevalence of Type 2 diabetes is escalating globally, posing a significant public health challenge.

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Mercola

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

million students in the United States are served school lunches, according to the School Nutrition Association. 1 For many children, these meals are a key source of nutrition. Lead exposure poses one of the most serious threats to human health, particularly in children. Every day, about 28.6

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Mercola

JANUARY 26, 2025

If left untreated, Type 2 diabetes leads to serious health complications. The prevalence of Type 2 diabetes has been steadily increasing worldwide, posing a significant public health challenge. Many individuals remain undiagnosed until they experience significant health issues. 1 Nearly 10.5% In the U.S.

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Mercola

DECEMBER 24, 2024

Fluoride has been widely used since the 1930s to prevent dental caries, a significant global health issue affecting millions, especially children. Fluoride is introduced into public water supplies to bolster dental health, a practice endorsed by numerous health authorities as both safe and cost-effective.

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Mercola

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

If you're breastfeeding while relying on these drugs and experience a significant dip in these nutrients, your baby's long-term health could be at stake. This adds an urgent layer to discussions about whether to adjust or avoid certain drugs during lactation to safeguard an infant's nutrition.

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Frontiers

MAY 20, 2021

That was when I stumbled across a paper by Ben-Shahar et al (2002) describing the effect of gene expression on the age-related transition of worker honey bees from nurses to foragers. Additionally, nutritional stress is often studied either in honey bees or non-honey bees. That’s where my research comes in.

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Mercola

JANUARY 13, 2025

Beyond vision impairment, myopia leads to other health and lifestyle issues. Children aged 8 and 17 experienced the most substantial increases, with a 25% rise in myopia cases. Children with myopia struggle academically and socially, affecting their overall development and quality of life. higher risk.

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Mercola

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

However, the International Journal of Risk & Safety in Medicine study 2 highlights significant safety concerns and questions the drug’s effectiveness in this vulnerable age group. 4 Understanding these alternatives is key for making informed decisions about mental health treatments for youth.

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Mercola

JANUARY 12, 2025

1 The data, from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) spanning August 2021 to August 2023, reveal that the overall prevalence of diabetes in the U.S. 3 This gender disparity suggests that men may need to be even more vigilant about their health concerning diabetes. has climbed to 15.8%.

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Mercola

DECEMBER 31, 2024

Childhood obesity, a condition characterized by excessive body fat, poses significant health risks to young individuals. Children with obesity often experience a range of health issues that affect their physical and emotional well-being.

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Mercola

JANUARY 20, 2025

adults aged 18 and older, utilizing the Quick Environmental Exposure and Sensitivity Inventory (QEESI), a validated tool for assessing sensitivity to chemical exposures. By reducing toxic exposures and addressing chemical intolerance, public health initiatives significantly mitigate risks and improve outcomes for future generations.

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Frontiers

JUNE 30, 2022

D Frontiers in Dental Medicine RSS @FrontDentalMed Frontiers in Digital Health RSS @FrontDigiHealth Frontiers in Drug Delivery RSS @FrontDrugDDS Frontiers in Drug Discovery RSS @FrontDrugDDS Frontiers in Drug Safety and Regulation RSS @FrontDrugDDS. Follow us via RSS or Twitter to stay up-to-date on new research published in our journals.

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Mercola

MARCH 25, 2025

Breast cancer is on the rise worldwide, and research increasingly points toward the often-overlooked role of environmental chemicals like triclosan as key contributors to this escalating health crisis. 1 The study used extensive data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES), collected between 2005 and 2014.

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Environmental Health News

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Onyenwe, a current fellow and a Health Scientist, Environmental Toxicologist and Public Health Emergency Responder at the U.S. It's like, at that age, my gosh, I don't know. So you're a health scientist, environmental toxicologist at the CDC. I wanted to be a baseball player. What about the scientific aspect?

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Association of Health Care Journalists

APRIL 16, 2025

Many older adults have benefitted from senior nutrition programs like Meals On Wheels. But the wholesale reorganization of the Department of Health and Human Services and looming Medicaid budget cuts are putting more seniors at risk of going hungry than ever before. Protas estimates there are at least another 2.5

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NC Health News

MARCH 4, 2025

25 narrowly passed a Republican-backed budget blueprint that includes potential cuts of $880 billion over 10 years to the committee that handles health care spending, which includes Medicaid, the Associated Press reported. Make sure that child nutrition is in the top of their list. The House on Feb. Josh Stein, a Democrat, said Feb.

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NC Health News

MARCH 7, 2025

Credit: Courtesy of TambraPlace Sowing seeds of success TambraPlace created its first home for youth in 2021 to serve young women ages 18-24 who are homeless, unaccompanied or considered at-risk. Six young men ranging in age from 18-20 have lived at Stone House. Two reunited with family members and four remain, Chamberlain said.

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BU School of Public Health Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2024

October 18, 2024 0 Jillian McKoy Twitter Facebook Breastfeeding difficulties, hypertension, depression, and sleep deprivation are just a handful of the health challenges that mothers may experience in the weeks and months following childbirth.

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Mercola

DECEMBER 21, 2024

an adjunct professor of chemistry, exercise physiology, nutrition, and sports bioenergetics. Admittedly this is a dense scientific discussion on the fine details of the specifics of resistance training as a form of health. Peat was a biologist with a specialization in physiology. What Are Concentric and Eccentric Exercises?

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Mercola

JANUARY 17, 2025

During pregnancy, ensuring optimal nutrition is key for the baby's health and development. Among the essential nutrients, vitamin D has garnered significant attention for its role in bone health. The primary aim was to evaluate whether this supplementation could enhance the bone health of their offspring.

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Mercola

APRIL 1, 2025

The modern health care system is failing at its most basic function preventing disease and promoting health. The United States spends more on health care than any other nation 1 over $4.5 trillion annually 2 yet its health outcomes rank among the worst. trillion annually 2 yet its health outcomes rank among the worst.

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Frontiers

APRIL 11, 2022

Sharing the household and lifestyle of children of long-lived parents might lead to these marked health benefits for spouses, but it’s also possible that people tend to pick their partners through ‘assortative mating’, matching phenotypes and genotypes for healthy aging and longevity. Read origina l article ?

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Mercola

MARCH 16, 2025

Early-onset colorectal cancer, defined as colorectal cancer diagnosed before the age of 45, is becoming an increasingly pressing health issue in the U.S. 1 Additionally, the age-standardized incidence rate per 100,000 population climbed by 34% during the same period. What's the Role of Gut Bacteria in Colon Cancer?

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Mercola

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

This addiction is not just about taste preferences; it’s a ticking time bomb for severe health issues. These health problems are harbingers of more significant issues like heart disease and diabetes, setting the stage for a future fraught with chronic health challenges. One of the most immediate concerns is tooth decay.

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Mercola

JANUARY 10, 2025

Alarmingly, increasing evidence indicates that benzene exposure during pregnancy disrupts the metabolic health of children. to 21, and their offspring were monitored for metabolic health indicators as they matured. The findings revealed significant disruptions in energy homeostasis in both male and female offspring by 4 months of age.

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Mercola

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Ultraprocessed foods — industrial creations made with ingredients like hydrogenated seed oils, high-fructose corn syrup and artificial additives — have infiltrated modern diets at an alarming rate, with dire consequences to children’s health. 3 These foods are far from nutritionally balanced, and they set the stage for numerous health issues.

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Maternal Health Task Force

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Interested in a position in reproductive, maternal, newborn, child or adolescent health? Every month, the Maternal Health Task Force rounds up job and internship postings from around the globe.

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Fund for Public Health NYC

JANUARY 28, 2025

The NYC Health Department has released a new strategy to address the root causes of chronic diseases, which are the leading causes of death for New Yorkers. This comprehensive report, part of the HealthyNYC initiative, outlines a plan to reduce health inequities and promote healthier lives for all.

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Mercola

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

High blood pressure is a health concern that middle-aged adults and the elderly usually contend with, however, new research suggests that this silent killer is now affecting the lives of American children at an alarming rate. These include "low education, low income, no health insurance, food insecurity and no or limited employment."

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County of Santa Clara

APRIL 29, 2025

Now, a few decades later, she leads the County of Santa Clara's Vietnamese American Service Center (VASC) , a state-of-the-art facility in San Jose that provides a range of health and wellness services focused on the one of the largest Vietnamese American populations outside Vietnam, numbering roughly 100,000 people.

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