Blog — cardio

Navigating Health with Precision: Unveiling the CardioMetabolic Profile

Publicado por Behcet Bicakci en

In the realm of health and wellness, knowledge is power. Understanding the subtle markers that indicate potential risks for serious conditions like cardiovascular disease (CVD) and type 2 diabetes can be a game-changer. Enter the CardioMetabolic Profile – a revolutionary tool that offers early detection of crucial indicators linked to metabolic and insulin resistance syndromes. In this blog, we'll explore the significance of this comprehensive profile and how it can pave the way for proactive health management. Unlocking Vital Insights with CardioMetabolic Profile:  The CardioMetabolic Profile stands at the forefront of preventive healthcare, offering a detailed snapshot of key markers...

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Skipping a Beat: Hormones and Heart Palpitations

Publicado por Ben White en

By Dr. Tracy Tranchitella, ND  There it is again! That distinct flutter in your chest that kicks up your heart rate and leaves you feeling a bit breathless. It might feel as though your heart just skipped a beat or flip-flopped in your chest and you’re left wondering, “Did my body just take me on a little roller coaster ride or was that a heart palpitation?” For most women without underlying cardiovascular issues, the experience of a heart palpitation can range from a mild sensation to moderate discomfort, not because they are typically painful, but because they can make you...

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Comorbidities and COVID-19: Addressing Type II Diabetes and Metabolic Syndrome

Publicado por Ben White en

By Dr. Tracy Tranchitella, NDF of ZRT Laboratory. We are nearly two years into the COVID-19 pandemic. Lives have been lost around the world and the virus continues to mutate with several strains of concern circulating globally. At the time of this writing the Delta variant is responsible for most of the infections in the US and elsewhere, while the Omicron variant is rapidly emerging. Ask anyone who has survived COVID-19 what it was like, and the answers may range from symptoms of a moderate cold to extreme body pain, fatigue, and respiratory distress, landing them in the hospital. This...

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Naturopathic Therapy for Prevention and Support of Viral Illness: Part 1 – Quercetin

Publicado por Ben White en

By Tracy Tranchitella, ND ZRT Laboratory. The use of natural and alternative therapies for the prevention and treatment of viral infections focuses on key nutrients that inhibit viral entry, reduce viral replication and balance the inflammatory reaction to infection. While  avoiding exposure to SARS-CoV-2 is ideal, some may not be so lucky. Those who work with the public are at increased risk of contracting the virus; therefore, taking some reasonable precautions to decrease the chance of infection and reduce the severity if they do get the virus may be prudent. In this 3-part blog series, I will discuss 3 important...

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