Mercola

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Lead exposure has been silently fueling a mental health crisis in the United States. Characterized by impaired brain function, increased impulsivity and heightened anxiety, lead exposure disrupts the very foundation of mental well-being.

Mental Health and Public Health 69

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Mercola

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Vitamin D, often referred to as the "sunshine vitamin," is a nutrient that plays a key role in numerous physiological processes. This has led to widespread vitamin D deficiency, a condition with significant health implications, especially for pregnant and lactating women.

Mental Health and Public Health 85

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Institute of Public Health

MAY 30, 2023

IPH Public Health Development Officers, Dr Joanna Purdy and Dr Ciara Reynolds, were among the many delegates to present at the April conference. The report was developed for the Department of Health in Northern Ireland, as part of their review of the Ten Year Tobacco Control Strategy for Northern Ireland (2012-2022).

Tobacco Control and Public Health Advocacy 52

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Mercola

JANUARY 27, 2025

Anxiety disorders are a group of mental health conditions characterized by persistent and excessive fear, worry and apprehension. Should anxiety remain unaddressed, it often leads to severe consequences like depression, substance abuse or chronic health issues.

Mental Health and Public Health 79

Mental Health and Public Health Ageing and Health Risk Factors 79

Black Health Matters

JULY 15, 2024

Racism is not just dangerous for your mental and emotional health; it can age your brain. A new study from the Journal of the American Medical Association found that “repeated exposure to racial discrimination has been associated with a greater incidence of brain health disorders.”

Socioeconomic Status and Health 59

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Mercola

MARCH 10, 2025

Dementia, characterized by a decline in cognitive function, memory loss and impaired thinking, is a public health crisis. You likely know someone affected, or perhaps worry about your own risk as you get older.

Mental Health and Public Health 73

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Your Local Epidemiologist

APRIL 11, 2025

started touring nationwide to Make America Health Again (MAHA). While there are some great talking points, his advisors—like lobbyist Calley Means—continue to argue that “scientists in the health agencies represent an utter failure.” ” Americans should demand better health. This week, RFK Jr.

Obesity and Chronic Disease Prevention 67

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