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Dr. Joseph Mercola - Take Control of Your Health

May 17, 2025

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  • Research shows constant snacking disrupts children's growth hormone rhythms, reducing bone development by up to 17% compared to structured mealtimes
  • Regular meals trigger natural surges of growth hormone that strengthen bones, while grazing produces flat, ineffective hormone levels
  • In studies with...


May 16, 2025

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  • Dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO) is a potent compound known for treating a wide range of "incurable" musculoskeletal, neurological, infectious, and autoimmune conditions due to its unique properties
  • DMSO properties also transform cancer care as it causes cells to stop being cancerous, significantly...


May 16, 2025

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  • Research shows eating slower increases meal length through more chews and bites, not by changing chewing tempo; this gives your brain more time to register fullness signals
  • The study found following a slow rhythm of 40 beats per minute while eating significantly extended meal length by 47 seconds,...


May 16, 2025

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  • Low vitamin K intake damages brain function and memory by reducing brain cell growth and increasing inflammation, especially in the brain region responsible for learning and memory
  • Vitamin K2 is important for directing calcium to bones instead of arteries, supporting brain health and reducing...


May 15, 2025

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  • Lupus is a chronic autoimmune disease that most often affects your skin, joints, kidneys and heart
  • Lupus causes inflammation and a wide range of symptoms such as fatigue, joint pain, skin rashes and fever
  • Lupus can affect connective tissues in the body, which are largely composed of collagen