CHELATION THERAPY HAS been around for decades as a treatment for toxic metal poisoning. But, there have also been claims that the therapy could help several other conditions. Experts aren't so sure.

When metals like lead, mercury, iron, and arsenic build up in your body, they can be toxic. Chelation therapy is a treatment that uses medicine to remove these metals so they don't make you sick. Some ...

Chelation therapy is the main form of treatment for toxic acute metal poisonings. Somehow, this treatment has become mainstream with claims by junk science gurus that chelation treats other disorders, ...

For someone who has diabetes, and has also already suffered a heart problem, the chances for another heart attack, stroke or sudden death are very high. The government has now funded a new clinical ...

May 19, 2009 — Oral iron-chelation products have been heavily promoted for use in patients with myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) and, recently, in patients with primary myelofibrosis (PMF), but this use ...

According to data from the Trial to Assess Chelation Therapy (TACT), chelation treatments reduced cardiovascular events (eg, heart attack, death) in patients with diabetes but not in those without ...

MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — The new heart patient asked Dr. Gervasio Lamas if he thought chelation therapy was worth a try. “Of course not!” the cardiologist replied emphatically. His Harvard training had ...

The faithful show up at a Florida Board of Medicine committee meeting Friday with testimonials, signs and lots of attitude. After a rowdy meeting interrupted by shouted accusations and insults, a ...

Chelation therapy is a proven treatment for heavy metal poisoning. It uses substances that bind to heavy metals and help clear them from the body. Some people also claim that chelation therapy may be ...

Chelation therapy is used to remove heavy metals from blood. However, there may be risks and research doesn’t show if there’s a connection to treating other conditions, including autism and ...