By Dr. Joseph Mercola Contributing writer for Wake Up World In November 2015, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the first genetically modified food animal [1] — an...
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Born and raised in the inner city of Chicago, IL, Dr. Joseph Mercola is an osteopathic physician trained in both traditional and natural medicine. Board-certified in family medicine, Dr. Mercola served as the chairman of the family medicine department at St. Alexius Medical Center for five years, and in 2012 was granted fellowship status by the American College of Nutrition (ACN). While in practice in the late 80s, Dr. Mercola realized the drugs he was prescribing to chronically ill patients were not working. By the early 90s, he began exploring the world of natural medicine, and in 1997 Dr. Mercola founded www.Mercola.com, which is now routinely among the top 10 health sites on the internet. His passion is to transform the traditional medical paradigm in the United States. You can follow Dr. Mercola online at Mercola.com and Facebook.com/doctor.health
The GMO Cookie is Crumbling (The Time to Act Is NOW!)
27th November 2015 By Dr. Joseph Mercola Guest Writer for Wake Up World In March 2015, the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), which is the research arm of the World Health...
The Window of Opportunity to Protect Our Vaccine Freedom is Closing
12th November 2015 By Dr. Joseph Mercola Guest Writer for Wake Up World There is a closing window of opportunity for you to make a difference in the cultural vaccine war that’s imploding on us...
How GMOs and Glyphosate (RoundUp) Impact Soil Biology
8th November 2015 By Dr. Joseph Mercola Guest Writer for Wake Up World Robert Kremer Ph.D, co-author of the book Principles in Weed Management, is a certified soil scientist and professor of Soil...
Flowers Used in Chinese Herbal Medicine
25th October 2015 By Dr. Joseph Mercola Guest Writer for Wake Up World Herbal therapies are an integral part of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). While there are 5,767 substances defined in...
Scientific Evidence That Music Eases Pain and Anxiety After Surgery
By Dr. Joseph Mercola Guest Writer for Wake Up World If you’re going to be undergoing a medical procedure, or you struggle with chronic pain, reaching for your playlist may be as good as...
Statins’ Flawed Studies and False Advertising
By Dr. Joseph Mercola Guest Writer for Wake Up World At your next doctor’s check-up, your visit will likely include a discussion of your risk of heart disease, your cholesterol...
The Many Uses of the Mighty Moringa Tree
By Dr. Joseph Mercola Contributing writer for Wake Up World Moringa oleifera is a fast-growing tree native to South Asia and now found throughout the tropics. Its leaves have been used as part of...
Scientific Review Shows Fluoridation Does Not Prevent Cavities
By Dr. Joseph Mercola Contributing writer for Wake Up World After decades of toxic fluoride being added to public water supplies without the public’s consent, we now have significant...
12 Ways to Make Your Fresh Food Last Longer
By Dr. Joseph Mercola Contributing writer for Wake Up World Each year, American households throw away $640 worth of food apiece, typically because they buy too much or fail to eat the leftovers...
Scientific Links Between Processed Foods and Depression
By Dr. Joseph Mercola Guest Writer for Wake Up World Research shows that the food you eat can have a profound effect on your mental health. So, regardless of your mental health problems, the...
Lyme Disease on the Rise as Tick Epidemic Spreads Across the U.S.
By Dr. Joseph Mercola Guest Writer for Wake Up World According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), an estimated 300,000 Americans are diagnosed with Lyme disease each year...