A woman has opened up about the difficulties she has faced since being diagnosed with alopecia at a young age – which is surprisingly common among women, and can have a devastating impact on mental health. Alopecia Areata Awareness Month takes place every September with campaigners working to increase awareness, reduce stigma and empower those … Read more
Scientists believe a breakthrough discovery has the potential to save lives by protecting us from COVID-19 as well as the flu and colds. Research has found that a new nasal spray could neutralise germs in the nose, preventing infection. A team at Brigham and Women’s Hospital have developed pathogen capture and neutralising spray, or PCANS, … Read more
The economic woes from inflation look to have accelerated a shift of Latino voters toward Republicans, cutting in half a Democratic lead with a critical voting group in the lead up to a tight presidential election, according to an NBC/CNBC/Telemundo survey. The survey of 1,000 Latino likely voters found the Democratic presidential candidate, Vice President … Read more
A study of 1,020 vape users found 39% admitted it’s likely they’ll buy e-cigarettes from unregulated sources which haven’t undergone official safety checks. As a result, a third reckon their own nicotine consumption will increase. But 22% believe the impending law is the motivation they need to get out of their vaping habit. The research … Read more
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Have you ever given your hair the caffeine shampoo treatment, only to be disappointed with the outcome? A medical professional is ready to debunk whether its effectiveness is just a “myth”. Caffeine shampoo has become a staple in supermarkets and pharmacies in recent years, designed to promote hair growth using caffeine extract. The first of … Read more
Mercola proudly supports these charities and organizations. View All Charities & Organizations More About Mercola.com Disclaimer: The entire contents of this website are based upon the opinions of Dr. Mercola, unless otherwise noted. Individual articles are based upon the opinions of the respective author, who retains copyright as marked. The information on this website is … Read more
Most people know which foods to avoid for a healthy heart. Yet, do you often think about the foods you eat and how they affect the brain? It’s been scientifically proven that diet can influence brain health. “The brain represents about 2% of our body weight, but it consumes about 20% of all of our … Read more
Alissa Bowman is battling a rare brain cancer (Image: The Brain Tumour Charity) A “tough cookie” teenager who sat her GCSEs despite being in immense pain from a cancer so rare that it doesn’t even have a name is dealing with her illness by “making jokes and laughing”. Alissa Bowman issues first started last summer … Read more
The organic food industry has grown tremendously over the past few decades, but concerns remain about the integrity of organic labeling and certification. In my eye-opening interview with organic industry watchdog Mark Kastel, he discusses the challenges facing organic consumers and farmers, offering insights on how to find truly healthy, ethically produced food. Kastel co-founded … Read more
