Health

Extreme Heat Kills: Record Temps Leave Us All Vulnerable

Humans have reached the peak of their ability to adjust to extreme heat conditions. What comes next is not pretty.

Rheumatoid Arthritis in the Family: One Man’s Quest to Stay Active

Rheumatoid arthritis can make it hard to stay active. Andy Pendergrass of Louisiana shares how he keeps his athletic dreams ...

Damaged People, Rotten Standards: Anatomy of Decline

Defining the Problem The “new normal” has snuck up on us. No, there are no big screens broadcasting the babble ...

Why $4.99 Costco Chicken Is a Massive Problem

Editor’s Note: This article is a reprint. It was originally published October 29, 2019. If you live in the U.S. ...

Kennedy’s Health Policy Roundtable

June 27, 2023, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. held a Health Policy Roundtable featuring a panel of health freedom advocates, including ...

FDA Approves New Drug to Slow Alzheimer’s Disease

Study data shows the drug may slow Alzheimer’s progression by 27% over 18 months.

FDA Approves New Drug to Slow Alzheimer’s Disease

Study data shows the drug may slow Alzheimer’s progression by 27% over 18 months.

Is BMI Flawed as a Measure of Overall Health?

New research takes aim at the long-standing measurement of health.

Q&A: Health Challenges Facing Aging Black Americans

Karen D. Lincoln, PhD, a professor who has studied aging Black Americans, discusses the needs of this population as it ...

Is This a Natural Option for Harmful ‘Skinny’ Injections?

Berberine is a naturally occurring compound found in certain plants, which some are calling “nature’s Ozempic.”1 It is a once-weekly ...

Suicide Is on the Rise — Know the Warning Signs

Editor’s Note: This article is a reprint. It was originally published June 21, 2018. The suicides of fashion designer Kate ...

How China Is Destroying American Farmland

North Carolina is the home of more than 2,000 large-scale hog farms, primarily clustered in the rural eastern region of ...

Solving Obesity: New Drugs Can’t Change How Little We Know

It sounds simple, but the obesity crisis may be one of the most complicated medical problems humans have ever faced. ...

‘Seeing’ Obesity: How Doctors and Patients Can Do Better

Obesity treatments are more advanced than ever, but the people who need them most can be reluctant to seek care, ...

What Helps Cancer Patients

From having hope to staying on top of screenings, here’s what helps cancer patients, says Lidia Schapira, MD.

Treating Obesity: Will New Drugs End the Crisis?

Doctors and researchers have been trying to end the obesity epidemic for decades – and failed. Can a new set ...

Why the Bioengineered Salmon Project Got Paused

The construction of AquaBounty’s largest GE salmon farm1 has hit a snag. Located in Pioneer, Ohio, the commercial salmon farm ...

Did Lou Gehrig Die Because of Low Omega-3s?

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is better known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, named for the beloved New York Yankees baseball player ...

Heavy Screen Time Changes Children’s Brains

Editor’s Note: This article is a reprint. It was originally published December 27, 2018. Most people today live in a ...

Deforesting the Amazon for Green Energy Windmills?

Balsa, a tree that’s native to South America, is a coveted resource. Growing up to 98 feet (30 meters) and ...

It Is Time to Declare Our Independence From the Vaccinators

On July 4, 2023, it will have been 247 years since the Declaration of Independence was drafted by Thomas Jefferson ...

GMOs Revealed

Editor’s Note: This article is a reprint. It was originally published March 17, 2018. While genetically modified organisms (GMOS), and ...

Creative Ways to Connect to Someone With Alzheimer’s

Creativity may help you form a relationship with someone who has Alzheimer’s disease or dementia. Learn how creative care can ...

Quick Technique Lowers Blood Pressure in Minutes

Editor’s Note: This article is a reprint. It was originally published April 25, 2019. The way you breathe has a ...

The Vape Deception

While many are under the impression that e-cigarettes or vaping is safer than smoking traditional combustible cigarettes, evidence is heavily ...

Why The New York Times Advises Complete Avoidance of Sunshine

The New York Times published an article advising readers, “How to Get Absolutely No Sun This Summer.”1 I’d like to ...

Collagen for Soft Tissue Injury and Repair

Editor’s Note: This article is a reprint. It was originally published October 14, 2018. Mark Sisson, a former elite endurance ...

How to Help Prevent and Treat Alzheimer’s Disease

In this video, I interview repeat guest Dr. Dale Bredesen, a neurologist specializing in the treatment of Alzheimer’s. In 2014, ...

Joe Rogan Interview With Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

June 15, 2023, podcast host Joe Rogan interviewed1 Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who is currently running as a Democratic presidential ...

‘Superfuel’ — Your Definitive Guide to Dietary Fats

Editor’s Note: This article is a reprint. It was originally published November 23, 2018. Whereas my book “Fat for Fuel” ...