Infrared light waves. Electromagnetic fields. Extreme cold therapy. Treatments popular
among elite athletes are now influencing the science of extending life and health.
In June, Mass General Brigham healthcare system opened a 20,000-square-foot laboratory
and training facility in Foxborough, Mass., devoted to sports-performance research. It
includes a cryostimulation chamber with temperatures as low as -220 degrees Fahrenheit
and a device known as a photobiomodulation bed for light therapy. (see full article)

Professor Joseph Toy, clinical director of the Neuro-Life Integrated Health Clinics (Montreal Canada) and the Agustin family united to open THE NALIE LOUNGE, a special commemoration space for Nalie Agustin who passed away on March 22, 2022 of a long battle against metastatic breast cancer. Nalie Agustin, Montreal cancer advocate and public speaker was diagnosed in 2013 with stage 2B breast cancer.  It recurred and metastasized in the lungs in 2017 then traveled to the brain in 2020. Throughout this time, she was driven to advocate for research and awareness. She joined the fundraising for the Quebec Breast Cancer Foundation.  She then became a best-selling author for her book, « The Diary of Nalie. » (see full article)

In the spirit of a joint partnership for improved public wellness, a unique and special advocasy team was formed in Montreal, Canada between three unlikely yet profound champions in their own respective arenas. This trio is comprised of a functional clinician (Professor Joseph Toy), an imaging specialist from NYC (Dr. Robert Bard) and a world class boxing champ (WBC Bridgerweight Oscar Rivas). Their immediate synergy inspired a collective message for what will soon be part of the next episode of MEDICAL VISIONARIES, a wellness news series produced by IPHA (Integrative Pain Healers Alliance) and the AngioFondation (501c3). This issue offers informatives concepts about the growing trend in non-invasive alternatives including regenerative medicine in the athletic community. (see full article)