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 ...

Dirty Dozen List: Are You Eating the Most Pesticide-Laden Produce?

The Environmental Working Group released its 2022 Dirty Dozen list, a “Shopper’s ...

Juuling (Vaping): Increasing Regulation Due to Its Dangers

In 2003, the first commercially successful electronic cigarette debuted in China. Today, ...

Home Cleaning Products Bombshell: Exposure Equivalent to Smoking 20 Cigarettes a Day, Study Says

Like many Americans, I grew up in the age of oversanitation in a house ...

Antibiotics in Fast Food: See How 25 Top Chains Rank

Nutritional focus on fast food often hones in on calories, but antibiotics ...

Study Finds Signs of Heart Disease in Women Often Missed

Cardiovascular diseases, including coronary heart disease and heart attacks, are the leading cause of ...

Study Finds Regenerative Agriculture Boosts Nutrient Density

Commercial agriculture, in which one crop is often mass-produced on one plot ...

Study: Obesity ‘Epidemic’ in Europe Reaches Historic Levels

As of May 2022, the World Health Organization (WHO) reports that obesity ...

Forever Chemicals Now Detected in Food Containers, Yoga Pants, Bedding & More

A new analysis by Consumer Reports found that toxic “forever chemicals” still lurk in ...

Study Reveals U.S. Heart Disease Prevention Is Working

We know that coronary heart disease is the leading cause of death ...

Study Shows Electric Lights Affect Sleep

We’ve long known that light influences human health because it’s capable of ...

New Study Explores Meal Timing for Diabetes

People with diabetes know how important dietary choices are for controlling symptoms ...

EU Proposes World’s Largest Ban on Chemical Pollution

Public health in the Europe Union seems to be on the cusp ...

Alpha-Linolenic Acid: Plant-Based Omega-3 Supports Heart, Cognition

It’s no secret that heart disease is an epidemic in the United ...

Do Artificial Sweeteners Increase Your Cancer Risk?

The widespread use of artificial sweeteners occurred, at the end of the ...