A bladder infection is a painful nightmare for millions of Americans every year, and traditional treatment usually has unfavorable side effects, that are best avoided. That’s why it’s good to have an arsenal of natural remedies on hand to serve as the first line of defense before reaching for antibiotics. Dr. Mercola shares the all…
8 Reasons to have essential oils in your bathroom (#3 is beyond genius and will make you smile every time you “go”!)
The bathroom is one of my favorite places to use essential oils. Here are the top ways I use essential oils in my bathroom: 1) Add 1-3 drops of lavender or your favorite essential oil to the bathwater for a relaxing bath. 2) Place 1o-15 drops of purification or thieves essential oil with a few tablespoons of…
Groundbreaking Study: Vaccines Cause Children More Adverse Reactions Than Any Other Drug
By Dr. Mercola A groundbreaking new drug safety study in Shanghai, China, provides some much needed information about the frequency of vaccine drug reactions among children. Adverse drug reactions are a serious public health concern and one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide.1 More than a half million children are treated every…
Aromatherapy Can Help Reduce Anxiety
By Dr. Mercola Aromatherapy is the use of essential oils to support physical health and well-being. Essential oils carry biologically active volatile compounds of flowers and plants in a highly concentrated form. They are, in many ways, the essence of the plant and can provide therapeutic benefits in very small amounts. The particles in essential…
7 Insane things NOT to do when you’re trying to get healthy (#7 REALLY screws things up)
On the road to good health, there are many ways you can get led astray, and actually end up more unhealthy than when you started. Here’s 7 examples of things NOT to do when you’re trying to get healthy! 1) Hear about Raspberry Ketones for weight loss on the Dr Oz show. Proceed to supplement store to buy a…
Spring Cleaning, the Non-Toxic Way
By Dr. Mercola Spring is right around the corner, and as the weather warms up, it’s the perfect time for the age old ritual of spring cleaning your home. The featured video also gives several pointers for “dusting off” your health and fitness routines, to demarcate a fresh start. In this article, I’ll focus on…
24 People Applied for the World’s Toughest Job… They Were In for Quite a Surprise!
Applicants to the world’s toughest job were shocked by the job description, stunned by the poor pay, and crazed by the long hours, yet millions around the world do this job every. day. Do you think this is fair? Would you apply? Pin it:
Vascular Surgeon Confesses: Why I’ve ditched statins for good
It seems like statin drugs are handed out like candy as the go to cholesterol lowing drug to prevent heart disease, but wouldn’t it be much smart to try to understand the REASON cholesterol is high instead of passing out a pill that packs dollar bills into pharmaceutical drug manufacturer’s pockets? For instance high cholesterol…
10 SURPRISES The First Few Days After Delivery
Let’s get real for a few minutes with Meredith of Pileofbabies.com as she tells us what REALLY happens in those first few days after birth: “Childbirth classes were something I didn’t consider to be optional when I was pregnant. With my Type A personality and the fact that I am someone who would always rather know…
Hate the mall? Style challenged? Meet the Easy Button!
Confession time… While I’m REALLY good at grocery shopping and assembling meals, I’m not as good at clothes shopping and assembling outfits! It’s just not my thing. Not to mention I’d rather be just about anywhere BUT a dressing room and would prefer to try on clothes in the comfort of my home. Besides, it’s…