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October 7, 2019 - Issue 4802


Seafood Can Resolve Many Nutrient Deficiencies

Seafood Can Resolve Many Nutrient Deficiencies

October 7, 2019

This recently concluded five-year study confirms what many have suspected: Taking this lowers your risk for heart attack. And it appears to especially benefit those who eat less than the average number of weekly servings of fish and seafood.

Does Coffee Dehydrate You?

Does Coffee Dehydrate You?

October 7, 2019

As you grab your morning cup of coffee, do you wonder if you need to drink more water to offset the diuretic effect of caffeine? You may be surprised to learn what research data show about caffeinated drinks and hydration. It is also important to carefully choose the coffee you drink.

Garlic and Onion Help Prevent Mammary Tumors

garlic onion help prevent mammary tumors

October 7, 2019

Garlic and onions are frequently used to season food. One study found women who dined daily on raw garlic and onion experienced a 67% reduction in risk of mammary tumors. While mortality rates are declining, incidence is rising. Sofrito may be a tasty way of adding these raw ingredients into your daily routine.

Weekly Health Quiz: Diarrhea, Exercise and Depression

week 98 health quiz

October 7, 2019

Take this week's quiz to see how well you remember what you read on Mercola.com last week.