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Dr. Steve Parcell, ND wants you to know about a clinical trial that the National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health and the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute sponsored to assess chelation therapy. This clinical trial was done with people who have had heart attacks and it's the first large-scale, multicenter clinical trial of its kind. Coronary heart disease is one of the leading causes of death among both men and women in t...

Our Dr. Kirsten West contributed a write up for the Natural Medicine Journal detailing a clinical trial to assess if the combination of delta tocotrienol and bevacizumab delays the progression of multi-resistant ovarian cancer. Learn how the results show that multiple therapeutic actions and the low toxicity of delta tocotrienol demonstrate synergistic effects with bevacizumab in ovarian cancer. Study: Delta Tocotrienol and Bevacizumab for Recur...

Athletes are always seeking to find the key to go faster, longer, and stronger! They may have the food and sports nutrition down pat. They also do the massage, stretching and compression boots. Maybe even the sauna training and cryotherapy and float tanks, but it is not enough. They want more and so do I! I want to go faster and feel strong with every session. There is nothing worse than the mind feeling fresh but the body does not go. Or, you ar...

White coat hypertension may more than double your risk of a heart attack. About 1 in 5 American adults have white coat hypertension (high blood pressure in the doctor’s office but not at home) In a recent review researchers analyzed  27 studies involving more than 64,000 patients in the United States, Europe and Asia. Findings revealed that compared with people with normal blood pressure readings (both at home and at the doctor’s office), pa...

Testosterone Benefits Testosterone has many beneficial effects, including increasing bone strength and density, inducing the creation of red blood cells, improving sexual function, enhancing libido, protecting the heart and increasing muscle strength in men and women. Testosterone and other steroid hormones are cleared from the body through the liver. The pathway that clears testosterone is called Glucuronidation. The enzyme responsible is ca...