We have a chance to make history. In the pursuit of scientific, rational, effective, safe and inexpensive healthcare, does it not make sense to do all we can to prevent heart attacks?
A scientific trial has been underway since 2003 which is designed to test the hypothesis that chelation therapy is effective for exactly this purpose. Chelation is a simple process for the removal of toxic metals from the body. It involves the administration of a medication by IV in the doctor’s office. Many physicians who have been using this treatment for decades (myself included) recognize its benefit in this regard.
This article appears in Jun 24-30, 2009.