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By Dr. Mercola Advanced glycation end products (AGEs) are a complex group of compounds formed when sugar reacts with amino acids. This can occur both in the food you eat, and inside your body. It's is a fitting acronym because – along with oxidation – it's one of the major molecular mechanisms whereby damage accrues in your body, which leads to dis […]
By Dr. Mercola In the United States, virtually everyone has seen the "pink ribbon" campaigns plastered on everything from make-up and cupcakes to t-shirts and fried chicken buckets, and recognize the symbol as a sign of breast cancer awareness. It's certainly a noble cause, considering that if current trends continue one in 8 U.S. women will b […]
By Dr. Mercola A paper published by the American Medical Association's Virtual Mentor is concerned that current enrollment in vaccine trials is extremely low.1 The proposed solution? Creating a federal law that would force each individual to make a "mandated choice" to participate in vaccine trials. Such a law would give drug companies a more […]
By Dr. Mercola Dr. Oz invited me back to New York to tape another segment for his show. The show, which will mark my fourth appearance as a guest, will be airing today, Tuesday February 21. Check the schedule for your area in this link. We talked about a number of interesting topics, but one in particular left the audience completely shocked... Eggplant Crea […]
By Dr. Mercola Diet soda is often perceived as being "healthier" than regular soft drinks because it contains artificial sweeteners in lieu of sugar, and therefore has no calories. Many conventional nutritionists will even go so far as to recommend diet soda as a sensible beverage choice. Sugar, and particularly the sugar often used to sweeten regu […]