What Makes Integrative Cardiology Different From Conventional Cardiology?

Last Updated: October 2025 Overview Integrative cardiology combines the strengths of conventional, guideline-based cardiology with a root-cause, whole-person approach. While conventional care excels at diagnosing heart disease and providing life-saving medications and procedures, integrative cardiology goes further to identify upstream drivers—such as inflammation, metabolic dysfunction, sleep, stress, nutrition, environmental factors, and genetics—and builds a personalized [...]

By |2025-10-19T23:05:25+00:00October 19th, 2025|

How does detoxification help with heart health

As we live our lives, eat processed foods, and come into contact with many different chemicals, toxins can build up in our systems that impact our overall health. Given that our bodies function as a complete system, these build-ups can start to affect the functioning of many organs if left untreated. Detoxification can be a [...]

By |2024-12-10T20:01:36+00:00October 26th, 2017|

What is holistic cardiology?

Holistic medicine is a type of healing that doesn’t just focus on the body, but also the mind, spirit, and emotions in order to achieve total wellness. Dr. Druz practices holistic cardiology which addresses healing the whole person in her approach to use functional medicine as well as the treatment of cardiovascular disease and cardiac [...]

By |2024-12-10T20:00:43+00:00October 26th, 2017|

How Statins Adversely Affect Your Health

High cholesterol is a condition that 30% of all Americans contend with. Often, high cholesterol is a precursor, but it can also be a symptom of coronary heart disease.  Depending on the severity of your cholesterol, your physician may prescribe to you a statin, a medication designed specifically to lower the cholesterol created in the [...]

By |2025-04-08T17:29:38+00:00November 25th, 2016|