The world we live in is toxic, from the food and water we consume to the air we breathe. These days it is nearly impossible to avoid most toxins, making it imperative to know—not just the levels of toxins present in your body—but, perhaps more importantly, the number of... [More]

This case — entitled “What if…?” — is a superb illustration of proactive, preventive medicine at its best. “What if this 3-year-old had continued down the dysfunctional biochemical and metabolic course he was on…???” View the video that follows... [More]

There is much concern over the toxic world we’re living in. “O” so nasty toxic compounds have been discovered in many foods, in our water supply, in skincare and household products, and in our neighborhoods. So yes, short of living in a bubble (which somehow sounds like a whole lot of fun!), exposure is inevitable... [More]

“Creeeak” . We’ve all had those mornings…wherein, upon waking, the ol’ musculoskeletal system feels like it could use a smattering of WD-40. Commonly equated to the iconic, lanky, over-simplified skeletal model (often associated with Halloween), the human infrastructure is… [More]

Weak immune system, unexplained neurologic symptoms or endocrine system effects? Have you exhausted all testing options and treatments and still not having much success treating your patient? Do you suspect the patient has been exposed to... [More]

In utilizing laboratory testing to assess exposure to heavy metals, there has been a lot of controversy throughout the years over using chelated samples to report non-chelated ranges. The question has been asked many times as to how a clinician is to accurately interpret a patient’s chelated results if they are based on... [More]

This month’s issue of Environmental Health Perspectives featured three studies, all of which detected a negative correlation between a child’s in utero exposure to organophosphates and early cognitive development. So significant were these three coinciding articles that it warranted mention in the journal’s editorial... [More]