Meroe B. Morse

What are the risks of IV vitamin therapy? Any time you insert a needle into a vein to deliver a treatment, there are potential risks. First, there are the standard risks that come with any IV therapy, such as bleeding and infection. We see those sometimes even in a medical setting. But they’re more dangerous if you’re getting an infusion at a facility that’s run by people without significant medical experience, or who don’t have the expertise to manage the infusions properly.

Introduction An integrative approach to cancer care emphasizes the importance of diet quality and food synergy.1 Leading oncology organizations guide cancer patients and survivors to follow a diet high in vegetables, fruits, whole grains and low in processed foods, saturated fat, red meat, and alcohol (see Table 1).2 These recommendations are based on the evidence that high-quality eating patterns impact treatment response, tumor growth, and survival outcomes in patients with cancer.3,4...

1. Introduction A recent consumer survey conducted by the Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN) unveiled an interesting trend in American healthcare habits: approximately three-quarters of Americans incorporate dietary supplements into their daily routines, with many users attributing the use of these supplements to their overall well-being [1].