Episode #54: Galectin-3 and Biofilms with Dr. Isaac Eliaz, MD

Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn about Galectin-3, biofilms, and the use of modified citrus pectin in chronic health conditions. About My Guest: My guest for this episode is Dr. Isaac Eliaz. Dr. Isaac Eliaz, MD, LAc, MS is an integrative medical doctor, licensed acupuncturist, researcher, product formulator, and frequent guest lecturer. He has been a pioneer in holistic medicine since the early 1980s, and has published numerous peer-reviewed research papers on several of his key integrative health formulas. He is the founder and medical director of Amitabha Medical Clinic in Santa Rosa, California, an integrative health center specializing in cancer and chronic conditions. An expert in using highly strategic, synergistic protocols to address numerous areas of health including metastatic cancer, immunity, digestion, detoxification, diabetes, cardiovascular health and more, Dr Eliaz is also widely regarded as the leading expert in the field of Modified Citrus Pectin research. Along with his clinical practice, Dr. Eliaz is an author and frequent lecturer who presents on his unique approaches to health and healing to practitioners worldwide. Dr. Eliaz is committed to empowering patients, practitioners and those seeking guidance for lasting wellness through education, ongoing research and community building. Key Takeaways: What is galectin-3 and what problems does it cause? What is the role of galectin-3 and biofilms? How might reducing galectin-3 help other treatments to work better? Can galectin-3 be measured? How does modified citrus pectin work to bind metals, reduce galectin-3, reduce inflammation, and support immunity? Is modified citrus pectin a good binder of heavy metals? What role does modified citrus pectin play in reducing TGFb1, C4a, and MMP9? Can those with citrus allergies generally use modified citrus pectin? What is Honokiol and how might it be helpful in supporting health? How important is stress reduction and meditation in shifting away from a sympathetic-dominant state? What role do the mental, emotional, and spiritual realms play in chronic illness? Connect With My Guest: http://www.dreliaz.org http://www.econugenics.com Code BHG15 will provide a 15% discount on Econugenics products. Related Resources: https://www.amitabhaclinic.com Interview Date: January 12, 2018 Additional Information: To learn more, visit https://BetterHealthGuy.com. Disclosure: BetterHealthGuy.com is an affiliate of Econugenics. Disclaimer: The content of this show is for informational purposes only and is not intended to diagnose, treat, or cure any illness or medical condition. Nothing in today's discussion is meant to serve as medical advice or as information to facilitate self-treatment. As always, please discuss any potential health-related decisions with your own personal medical authority.