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Dr. Joseph Mercola - Take Control of Your Health

Jan 22, 2026

  • Parkinson’s disease is rising rapidly worldwide, and most cases are driven by lifestyle and environmental stressors rather than genetics, meaning daily choices play a powerful role in risk and progression
  • The disease often begins years before diagnosis, with early signs like poor sleep, digestive issues, anxiety, and...


Jan 22, 2026

  • A new trial in The New England Journal of Medicine found that exercise, whether done at home or with a physical therapist, helped reduce knee pain in adults with osteoarthritis and meniscal tears
  • Supervised physical therapy (PT) offered a modest short-term advantage over home exercise. Much of PT's value may come from...


Jan 22, 2026

  • Soybean oil dominates the U.S. food supply. Americans’ intake has increased from about 2% to nearly 10% of calories over a century, alongside sharp rises in obesity and diabetes
  • A recent study published in the Journal of Lipid Research found soybean oil drives obesity independent of calories by generating liver...


Jan 21, 2026

  • Women with uterine fibroids face a significantly higher long-term risk of heart disease, meaning fibroids act as an early warning sign of deeper cardiovascular strain rather than a localized reproductive issue
  • The increased risk shows up early, often years before traditional heart disease symptoms appear, giving you a...


Jan 21, 2026

  • Saffron supports both mood and sexual function, addressing a common problem where depression treatments often blunt intimacy
  • Clinical trials show a daily 30-milligram dose of saffron reduces depression symptoms at a level similar to common antidepressants used for mild to moderate depression
  • Unlike many...