Introduction Mistletoe extracts, derived from the European mistletoe plant ( Viscum album  L.), have been employed in complementary and alternative medicine for cancer treatment, particularly in anthroposophic approaches prevalent in Europe. While subcutaneous injections remain the most common route, intravenous (IV) administration has garnered attention for its potential to deliver higher doses and achieve systemic effects more rapidly. This blog post examines the scientific

Evaluating Ivermectin in Combination with Pembrolizumab for Metastatic Triple-Negative Breast Cancer: Insights from Clinical Trial NCT05318469 Ivermectin Integrative Oncology IA IL MO GA FL TX San Antonio Houston Atlanta Introduction Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) represents a particularly aggressive subtype of breast cancer, characterized by the absence of estrogen receptor, progesterone receptor, and human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 expression. This molecular

Low-dose naltrexone (LDN) is recognized for its immune-modulating properties, which may influence acne severity in certain individuals. While LDN generally exhibits anti-inflammatory effects, reports of acne exacerbation during treatment warrant examination through the lenses of Toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4) inhibition and T helper 1 (Th1)/T helper 2 (Th2) balance modulation. Regarding TLR4 inhibition, LDN antagonizes TLR4 signaling on immune cells, such as microglia and kerati

"After six years of experimenting with many different styles of keto, the Duke Keto Diet by Dr. Eric Westman has become my favorite approach." Yoon Hang Kim MD Making a significant dietary change can feel like a major undertaking, especially when managing chronic health conditions. The Duke Keto Diet, developed by Dr. Eric C. Westman, offers a structured and methodical approach to a low-carbohydrate lifestyle. As an Associate Professor of Medicine at Duke University and a spe