Mercola (Page 2)

Black Pepper: So Much More Than a Spice

Black pepper can be found in nearly every kitchen. Science has discovered multiple health benefits, confirming the ancient name 'black gold.'

Dog Tips

Classic Signs of Stress: How to Calm Your Anxious Dog

Toothbrushes may harbor illness-causing bacteria, but the way you store and care for your brush may influence its bacterial load significantly.

Food Facts

Can You Guess the Top Five Dirtiest Items in Your Home?

You're wrong if you think the dirtiest item in your home is the toilet seat. Although it makes the top 10 list, it doesn't make the top five dirtiest items.

Cat tips

Groundbreaking Surgery Improves the Lives of Flat-Faced Dogs

It became trendy again in 2020, with more than 20 million people doing it for the first time. The best part is, it's inexpensive and an artistic expression, which could be the most important thing you can do to protect your family and withstand the crisis ahead.

Cat tips

“Stinkhose”: They Try to Drive Us Crazy but We Only Get Stronger

'Stinkhose' is a method of trying to break one's mind and spirit by overwhelming the person with negative stimulation beyond the capacity of a human being to process it.

Cat tips

If Your Cat Does This Longer Than 3 Weeks, Don't Ignore It

Wearing wireless earbuds may be convenient but it could be increasing your risk of neurological disorders as they send a magnetic field through your brain to communicate.

How Often Should You Vaccinate Your Cat or Dog?

From widespread water pollution to deteriorating infrastructure to dwindling water supplies, water scarcity is one of the most serious environmental threats we're facing today.

Special Species

Kenya Announces Death Penalty for Poachers

Instances of polypharmacy - the use of multiple medications at one time - are on the rise among US youth.