The Crystal Ball Heart Test Rarely Tested

Ronald Grisanti D.C., D.A.B.C.O., D.A.C.B.N., M.S., CFMP Article courtesy of Functional Medicine University. It is well known that elevated fibrinogen, hsCRP, a CT heart scan and homocysteine are among the many known risk factors for progressive heart disease. It now turns out that there is a blood test that is …

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Low Magnesium Associated with Coronary Artery Calcification

Michael Jurgelewicz, DC, DACBN, DCBCN Article courtesy of Functional Medicine University.  Magnesium is probably the greatest predictor of all aspects of heart disease. Approximately more than 50% of Americans are deficient in this mineral. Magnesium plays a key role in more than 350 enzymes and is involved in virtually every metabolic …

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Can The Shape of Your Earlobe Predict a Heart Attack?

Ronald Grisanti D.C., D.A.B.C.O., D.A.C.B.N., M.S. Article courtesy of Functional Medicine University. Most people are very well aware of the correlation of high cholesterol, high blood pressure, obesity, etc.. but ear creases?!    To the surprise of many people, earlobe creases may indicate artery disease.   The possible association between ear lobe …

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