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Unlocking the Secrets of Gut Health

Mercola

Gut health plays in pivotal role in your overall well-being — a topic I explored in-depth in my interview with Dr. Vincent Pedre, an internist with a focus on functional medicine and gut health. Gut health is not just about digestion; it’s the foundation upon which your immune system, mental health and even your skin health stand.

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Why is Covid-19 more severe in some patients? Using AI, we found a likely answer

Frontiers

Why does Covid-19 present itself more severe in some patients but not in others? Now, one of those leading the breakthrough research, Dr Emmanuelle Logette, reveals as part of the Frontier Scientists series how even at a very young age she knew she wanted to be a researcher in the fascinating world of genetics.

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The Babies Addicted to Fast Food

Mercola

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. Harley’s story is particularly illustrative.

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Quercetin Emerges as Nature’s Powerful Health Ally

Mercola

Naturally present in foods such as capers, apples, berries and even tea, this flavonoid acts as a potent antioxidant that helps inhibit reactive oxygen species (ROS), thus playing a key role in neutralizing oxidative stress, preventing cellular damage and maintaining overall health.

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This Trio of Blood Tests Predict 30-Year Cardiovascular Disease Risks for Women

Mercola

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death among women in the United States. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that nearly 44% of the female population in the country — over 60 million women — are affected by some form of CVD. We can't treat what we don't measure," said Paul M. Ridker, M.D.,

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Top Lifestyle Changes to Build a Better Heart

Mercola

Dean Ornish, clinical professor of medicine at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), is perhaps best known for his pioneering work in how to use food and simple lifestyle strategies to improve health. How Simple Lifestyle Changes Can Reverse Most Chronic Diseases." This is also the topic of his book, " Undo It!

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Alcohol Consumption Puts Men at Higher Risk of Gout Than Women

Mercola

million Americans ages 18 and older drank one alcoholic beverage in the past month. According to the Mount Sinai Health System, around 8.3 The researchers selected men and women ages 37 to 73 years from the U.K. 10 Uric acid itself is not bad — in fact, it plays a protective role in your health. Moreover, 60.4