Cholesterol lowering medications, called statins have been one of the most popular drugs prescribed in the world over the past 30 years with annual sales reaching $20 billion. These drugs were first approved by the FDA in 1987 as a new mechanism to reduce cholesterol. Now 35 years later, we have an abundance of data […]
Have you ever wondered why so many people are living with chronic disease that is poorly managed even when treated by the “so-called” best hospitals and doctors in the world? Moreover, millions of people dying each year from these diseases. Diseases like Lupus, ALS, multiple sclerosis, cardiovascular disease, cancer and the list goes on. I […]
It is the beginning of summer and many people are taking time for vacations. This also becomes a very busy time for medical and scientific conferences around the world. I have just returned from speaking at the American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine (A4M), one of the largest anti-aging medicine meetings and also the International Cell […]
Every May is Cystic Fibrosis Month. Cystic Fibrosis or CF is an inherited disease that affects every organ in the body not just the lungs. There are now approximately 40,000 children and adults living with CF in the U.S. alone with about 1,000 new diagnoses each year. Diagnosed early in children and now part of […]
Biohacking has become the latest craze in society. Biohacking is a term used to describe do-it-yourself biology. It involves people making incremental changes to their bodies, diet, and lifestyle to improve their health and well-being. The concept originates from hacking into computers to change the operating software and to make things more efficient or redirect […]
There is so much confusion in the dietary supplement industry on which products actually work as advertised and which products do not and cannot work. I believe this is why most mainstream medical doctors don’t use or recommend supplements to their patients. This is really unfortunate since there are some products out there that actually […]
February is American Heart Month, a time when all people can focus on their cardiovascular health. Despite the annual awareness, billions of dollars in research and funding, cardiovascular disease remains the NUMBER ONE KILLER of men and women around the world. Cardiovascular Disease accounts for 1 in every 4 deaths in America. Every year, in […]
Well, it is a new beginning. A new year where it gives us a chance to reflect on the past year, learn from our mistakes and then resolve to make changes to improve our lives. For the next few months, gyms will be full, people will try to make diet and lifestyle changes only to […]
We know from decades of research that most chronic diseases are caused from nutrient deficiencies or exposure to toxins. There are many nutrient deficiencies in Americans but most people don’t pay attention to or even recognize one of the most important nutrients, Vitamin “G”. That Vitamin “G” is GRATITUDE. The month of Thanksgiving is a […]
