Mercola

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

Beginning her career with a solid foundation in internal medicine, she pursued a fellowship in allergy and immunology, spending a decade in private practice addressing allergies, chronic asthma and immune deficiencies. "I By bridging these disciplines, she now addresses chronic medical issues with a more nuanced and effective approach.

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Mercola

JANUARY 11, 2025

Beginning her career with a solid foundation in internal medicine, she pursued a fellowship in allergy and immunology, spending a decade in private practice addressing allergies, chronic asthma and immune deficiencies. "I By bridging these disciplines, she now addresses chronic medical issues with a more nuanced and effective approach.

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Mercola

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Ultraprocessed Foods Are Linked to Multiple Chronic Diseases Beyond muscle mass reduction, excessive UPF consumption is linked to various health complications, including obesity, Type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular diseases. This dramatic increase coincides with the rise in chronic metabolic diseases.

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Mercola

JANUARY 12, 2025

Chronic bone resorption without adequate formation leads to decreased bone mineral density, increasing the risk of fractures and osteoporosis. The prefix "gluco" refers to glucose (sugar), while "cortico" indicates its origin from the adrenal glands. Cortisol is part of a group of steroid hormones known as glucocorticoids.

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Mercola

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

This is often referred to as the master clock because its the main control center for your circadian rhythm. Studies have consistently shown a link between insufficient sleep and increased risk of obesity. This cycle is found not only in humans, but also in most living things, including plants, animals, fungi and even some bacteria.

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Mercola

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

12 Gastric refers to your stomach itself, and these findings are especially notable since stomach cancers often go unnoticed until they are advanced. By preventing excessive hormone recirculation, fiber could help maintain balanced hormone levels, thus diminishing the conditions under which abnormal breast cells would flourish.

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Black Health Matters

MARCH 31, 2025

While type 2 diabetes prevalence is widely acknowledged, the increased risk of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and major cardiovascular (CV) events like stroke, heart attack, and death2 remains less understood. At first, I went on medication and followed a plan, but looking back, I didnt take the disease too seriously.

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Black Health Matters

JANUARY 29, 2025

Obesity is a serious and chronic condition that impacts nearly every aspect of a person’s health. Obesity is commonly measured using the Body Mass Index (BMI), a calculation based on height and weight. High Blood Pressure High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is another major health risk associated with obesity.

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Mercola

NOVEMBER 30, 2024

Microbiome Issues, Leaky Gut Causing Failure to Thrive Herskowitz treats illness by looking at the foundational causes of disease. Leaky gut, or a disturbed microbiome, is therefore one of the foundational causes of all disease. population has metabolic syndrome, which increases the risk of heart disease, stroke and Type 2 diabetes.

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Mercola

MARCH 12, 2025

This buildup leads to fatty liver disease, an increasingly common health concern where fat crowds out healthy liver cells. Over time, your body may store more fat than it can comfortably use, and you might experience issues like rising cholesterol levels, increased risk of heart disease, or simply feeling tired and unwell.

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Mercola

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Why does this occur and what's the best way to prevent it? As its name implies, unrefreshing sleep refers to sleep that does not sufficiently recharge your body and brain, leaving you feeling unrested. Metabolic syndrome "represents a multicomponent risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD) and Type 2 diabetes."

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Mercola

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

The terms "heart attack" and "cardiac arrest" are often used interchangeably, but they refer to two distinct cardiovascular events that have significantly different causes and outcomes. This blockage prevents oxygen-rich blood from reaching a portion of the heart muscle, leading to damage or death of the heart tissue.

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Mercola

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Hypertension, often called the silent killer, is the leading cause of cardiovascular disease and preventable death worldwide. mmHg compared to the reference desk position. Excessive LA intake is associated with almost all chronic diseases, including high blood pressure, obesity, insulin resistance and diabetes.

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Mercola

JANUARY 19, 2025

Additionally, women are more likely to suffer from cardiovascular complications related to OSA, such as high blood pressure and heart disease, which are themselves risk factors for dementia. 9 Over time, this chronic disruption contribute to the gradual decline in cognitive abilities observed in dementia.

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Mercola

OCTOBER 26, 2024

How Simple Lifestyle Changes Can Reverse Most Chronic Diseases." Ornish is well-known for arguing that high-protein and high-fat diets contribute to America's ever-growing waistline and incidence of chronic disease. This is also the topic of his book, " Undo It! We obviously share different positions on this issue.

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Mercola

FEBRUARY 1, 2025

This personal battle led me to a groundbreaking realization: impaired mitochondrial function is at the heart of nearly every disease. However, when oxygen-tolerant pathogenic bacteria dominate, they outcompete the beneficial, oxygen-intolerant bacteria, preventing the production of essential metabolites needed for vitality.

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Mercola

FEBRUARY 1, 2025

How Simple Lifestyle Changes Can Reverse Most Chronic Diseases." Ornish is well-known for arguing that high-protein and high-fat diets contribute to America's ever-growing waistline and incidence of chronic disease. This is also the topic of his book, " Undo It! We obviously share different positions on this issue.

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Mercola

OCTOBER 28, 2024

In recent years, carbohydrates have become the ultimate dietary scapegoat, blamed for everything from obesity to chronic disease. And of course when we say ‘carbs’ we are referring to whole food, real, single-ingredient carb sources like potatoes, rice, fruit, and quality-made bread.

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Mercola

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

But if you've been drinking for quite some time and looking to manage your uric acid levels better and prevent gout from developing, I recommend exercise, as it has multi-system benefits. Examples include endotoxin production in your gut, which destroys mitochondrial function, dental decay and heart disease.

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Mercola

FEBRUARY 22, 2025

They funded biased research from prestigious institutions like Harvard to claim sugar doesn't cause obesity. By letting the cigarette industry actually get to our food, cancer rates have absolutely just exploded along with every other chronic condition." But this wasn't just about changing recipes.

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Your Local Epidemiologist

APRIL 11, 2025

Chronic diseases are some of the leading causes of death in this country—heart disease, cancer, lung disease, and strokes. But the idea that public health hasn’t focused (or is an utter failure) on chronic disease is simply not true. Heart disease is decreasing. Dementia is decreasing.

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Mercola

MARCH 15, 2025

After a decade of doing these kinds of studies, Russia started cutting research funding, so he returned to medical practice, where he began to apply his knowledge of diving physiology and controlled intermittent hypoxia (low oxygen) to the treatment of diseases such as asthma, high blood pressure, chronic inflammation and chronic infections. "I

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Mercola

DECEMBER 19, 2024

In medicine, "sensitivity" refers to a tests ability to correctly identify those who have a condition (e.g., 1 The FDA faces a similar challenge: it must prevent harmful foods and drugs from reaching the market while ensuring useful products arent blocked. Chronic pain (e.g.,

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KFF Health News

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

“First 100 days,” said Means, a former consultant to Big Pharma who uses the social platform X to focus attention on chronic disease. are tied to preventable foodborne metabolic conditions. then had weeks of conversations about topics such as child obesity and causes of infertility, Means said.

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HEALTHBEAT

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

First 100 days,” said Means, a former consultant to Big Pharma who uses the social platform X to focus attention on chronic disease. It’s also giving newfound momentum to “Make America Healthy Again,” or MAHA, a controversial movement that challenges prevailing thinking on public health and chronic disease.

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