Really? Probiotic Supplements Can Lower Cholesterol – NYTimes.com. Probiotics, the live bacteria found in yogurt and other foods, are known to improve digestive health. But cholesterol levels? Some believe that the beneficial bacteria bind to cholesterol in...
Dr. Joseph Mercola: Eating This Could Turn Your Gut Into a Living Pesticide Factory.A new generation of insect larvae is eating the roots of genetically-engineered corn intended to be resistant to such pests. The failure of Monsanto’s genetically-modified Bt...
Dr. Joseph Mercola: Harvard Study Confirms Fluoride Reduces Childrens IQ.A recently-published Harvard University meta-analysis funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has concluded that children who live in areas with highly fluoridated water have...
Immune-Boosting Foods May Add to Flu Defense.As U.S. health officials recommend flu shots and frequent hand washing for protection during this season’s influenza outbreak, dietitians point to another significant defense weapon: healthy foods. Immune-boosting...
Leonard Smith: Gut Health Linked to Heart Disease and Stroke.The gut connection to overall health, a connection Dr. Brenda Watson and I have been exploring and educating about for many years, is growing stronger every day. Week after week, researchers around the world...
