by PrevMedHealth | Nov 27, 2020 | Inflammation, Plaque, Prediabetes & Diabetes
One of my patients named Gerry has a very interesting story to tell. He makes a good case for reversing calcium score. Due to a family history, Gerry had been watching his health markers for 35 years. Gerry is also very good at developing information and demonstrating... 
by PrevMedHealth | Nov 23, 2020 | Inflammation, Plaque
The immune system is involved with the body’s process of injury repair. It kills, digests, and removes pathogens. Ironically, the immune system also creates inflammation while protecting and healing the body. It can attack body tissues if it doesn’t recognize them or... 
by PrevMedHealth | Nov 20, 2020 | Inflammation, Plaque, Prediabetes & Diabetes, Supplements
A Harvard Health Letter (2019) publication says it’s indeed possible. It’s a great article, although I don’t agree with every view this article said about arterial plaque. Here’s one quote: Making plaque disappear is not possible… I do agree with... 
by PrevMedHealth | Nov 16, 2020 | Plaque
Plaque in arteries causes bad things. It causes heart attacks, the #1 cause of death (CDC, “Heart Disease Facts,” 2020). It causes strokes, the #1 cause of permanent disability (CDC, “Stroke Facts,” 2020). Scientists also continue to debate the linkage between plaque... 
by PrevMedHealth | Oct 27, 2020 | Plaque, Uncategorized
In our YouTube Live event on July 1, 2020, we discussed both Nina Teicholz’s book “The Big Fat Surprise” and an article recently published in JACC (Journal of the American College of Cardiology). It was Dave Murphy who got me started on this when he... 