Dr. Axe

News

What are the key natural health news stories of the day? Here we cover health trends and important news that may affect your health.

The Opioid Epidemic: the No. 1 Cause of Death for Americans Under Age 50

Opiate addiction has been called “America’s fastest-growing drug problem.” It’s now believed ...

Water Intoxication: Importance of Sodium for Staying Properly Hydrated

There’s no doubt about it, drinking enough water to stay hydrated is ...

Sarcopenia: 10 Keys to Keep Your Muscle Mass Up as You Age

Most adults achieve their peak muscle mass sometime during their late 30s ...

Seeking Stress Relief: 20 Natural Stress Relievers to Boost Your Health

Stress: We all deal with it, yet we know how much better ...

Leaky Gut Syndrome: 7 Signs You May Have It

Leaky gut syndrome is considered hypothetical health condition and currently has yet ...

Melatonin Side Effects and Can You Overdose?

If you can’t sleep, you’re not alone, and you may be among those ...

Can Too Much Niacin Harm Your Heart?

Niacin, also known as vitamin B3, is widely used for its cholesterol-lowering ...

Study: Can These 2 Probiotics Lower Blood Pressure?

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), nearly have ...

Can Boiling Water Remove Microplastics? Plus the Dangers of Nanoplastics

A study conducted by the Environment Agency Austria in 2018 estimated that ...

Dirty Dozen List: Are You Eating the Most Pesticide-Laden Produce? (Plus the Clean 15)

The Environmental Working Group (EWG) released its 2024 Dirty Dozen list, a ...

Going Plastic-Free: 15+ Ways to Go Beyond Reusable Bags and Straws

Have you heard? It’s raining plastic, making it more important than ever ...

Major Study Finds Unhealthy Link Between Salt and Blood Pressure

Salt is a tricky subject. On the one hand, sodium is an ...

Study Finds Maternal Inflammation Risk Factors Associated With Children’s Behavioral, Emotional Regulation

We know that inflammation is a natural response to foreign invaders in ...

Keto Diet for PCOS: Research Finds Potential Benefits for Fertility

The No. 1 cause of female infertility in the United States is ...

Insomnia, Stress Linked to Irregular Heartbeat in Postmenopausal Women

It’s no secret that stress and lack of sleep can negatively impact ...