Metformin is a well-known front-line medication for oral diabetes therapy. But it also has shown other beneficial effects, like weight loss for non-diabetics and prediabetics.

In this podcast, Dr. Ford Brewer and Dr. Doug Thompson discussed nitric oxide, its health benefits, its connection to cardiovascular health, erectile dysfunction, and periodontal health, and whether it's a good idea to take nitric oxide supplements.

How vitamin K2 affects cardiovascular plaque isn't completely understood yet. While some people and studies support the health effects of K2, there's a lingering notion that K2 may remove calcium out of already stable plaques.

Metformin is a well-known front-line medication for oral diabetes therapy. But it also has shown other beneficial effects, like weight loss for non-diabetics and prediabetics.

This is a follow-up to the first podcast where Dr. Ford Brewer demonstrated how he decreased plaque in his artery walls.

Metformin is not only a popular anti-diabetes medication. It is also hailed as an anti-aging drug.

There are several things to consider when a patient is going to stop statin therapy, like the patient's reason for stopping and the patient's stability.

The TG/HDL ratio is a significant marker of cardiovascular risk, but few doctors and patients are aware of this. It has connections to blood glucose, insulin, triglycerides, HDL, LDL, and inflammation.

There are several things to consider when a patient is going to stop statin therapy, like the patient's reason for stopping and the patient's stability.