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Integrative Wellness and Cancer center that is dedicated to creating HOPE for our patients.

Katallage Wellness Center is designed to help you achieve a sense of balance and harmony in all aspects of your life.

09/24/2026

Menopause is also a cardiometabolic transition.

Changes during menopause reach far beyond hot flashes. Declining estrogen may be accompanied by changes in abdominal fat distribution, insulin sensitivity, cholesterol, blood pressure, bone health and muscle maintenance.

Recent research continues to emphasize that metabolic syndrome deserves particular attention after menopause. One cohort study found that metabolic syndrome was associated with increased cardiovascular risk in postmenopausal women, with especially strong associations among women with elevated fasting glucose or earlier menopause.
This is why a thoughtful menopause evaluation may include more than hormone levels.

We may also consider:
• Blood pressure and waist circumference
• Fasting glucose and fasting insulin
• Triglycerides, HDL, LDL and ApoB, Lp (a)
• Skeletal muscle mass and grip strength
• Sleep and stress regulation
• Individual risks and benefits of hormone therapy

Menopause is an important time for women to consider the opportunities for prevention.

09/22/2026

Product Highlight- Vital Nutrients Hyperbiotics Prebiotic Powder

Hyperbiotics Prebiotic Powder is a premium organic probiotic powder delivering a unique blend of acacia fiber, organic Jerusalem artichoke fiber, and green banana flour to promote healthy gut bacteria and to support immune health, healthy digestion, healthy body weight, and metabolism.

Prebiotics are the specific fibers that support healthy bacteria and help them thrive within the digestive tract. With a vibrant microflora, we receive important by products called short chain fatty acids (SCFA) that have been linked to cancer prevention. Short-chain fatty acids—primarily butyrate, propionate and acetate—are produced when intestinal bacteria ferment dietary fibers and resistant starch. Butyrate has the strongest anticancer evidence, particularly colorectal cancer.

Let us show you how to get started using this prebiotic powder, call us at Katallage Wellness Center at 978-906-0060.

09/17/2026

What are researchers learning about ketogenic therapy during cancer treatment?

Cancer cells do not all use energy in the same way, and cancer cannot be “starved” through diet alone. However, researchers have seen how metabolic interventions influence insulin signaling, inflammation, treatment tolerance and the tumor micro environment.

A 2025 phase-one study found that a ketogenic diet was feasible for selected patients with glioblastoma receiving standard treatment.

For patients with cancer, nutrition must also protect against:
• Unintentional weight and muscle loss
• Inadequate protein or calories
• Treatment-related nausea and diarrhea
• Dehydration and electrolyte loss
• Medication and supplement interactions

Metabolic nutrition can be coordinated with the oncology team and individualized to the diagnosis, treatment and nutritional status.

09/15/2026

Why is intravenous vitamin C different from oral vitamin C?

The digestive system tightly controls how much vitamin C enters the bloodstream after an oral dose. Intravenous administration bypasses the gastrointestinal tract and can produce substantially higher blood concentrations, which is why IV vitamin C is used as an adjunctive therapy in oncology and other clinical settings.

At Katallage Wellness, we have demonstrated an acceptable safety profile in our appropriately screened patients. We continue to investigate which cancers, doses and treatment combinations are most appropriate in conjunction with ozone and alpha lipoic acid.

Before high-dose IV vitamin C, screening may include:
• Kidney function
• G6PD status
• History of kidney stones
• Fluid and electrolyte status
• Medication and treatment interactions
• Coordination with the oncology team

“Natural” does not automatically mean risk-free. At KWC, our IV therapy is always prescribed and administered with appropriate medical supervision.

09/10/2026

Can changing your snack change your cholesterol?

A 2025 randomized controlled trial studied adults with at least one risk factor for metabolic syndrome. Participants who replaced their usual snacks with approximately two ounces of pecans daily for 12 weeks experienced improvements in total cholesterol, LDL cholesterol, non-HDL cholesterol and triglycerides.

Pecans provide monounsaturated fats, fiber, minerals and polyphenols—but this study does not mean that unlimited nuts will improve metabolic health. Portion size still matters, especially when weight loss, therapeutic ketosis or glucose management is the goal. And, we know not just one food will reverse a chronic condition.

Try replacing crackers, chips or a sweet afternoon snack with a measured portion of pecans rather than simply adding nuts to your existing intake.

Simple metabolic snack:
¼ cup pecans + unsweetened green or cinnamon tea
Small substitutions can create meaningful change.

09/08/2026

Ketogenic therapy is more than eating “low carb.”

A clinically designed ketogenic therapy uses specific nutrition targets to create a measurable metabolic response. At KWC, we monitor blood glucose, blood ketones, glucose-ketone index, protein adequacy, electrolytes, body composition, symptoms and laboratory markers to be sure your time is in ketosis and not just “flirting” with changing metabolism. Changing to eating this way takes some diligence, lets measure to be sure you are progressing.

Recent research continues to investigate ketogenic therapy in conditions ranging from epilepsy and metabolic disease to neurological disorders, PMOS and cancer. However, the correct formulation can vary significantly by condition.

A therapeutic plan should protect:

• Lean muscle and adequate protein intake
• Electrolyte and fluid balance
• Micronutrient sufficiency
• Gastrointestinal function
• Lipid and glucose response
• Medication safety
• Long-term sustainability

Ketogenic therapy should not mean living on butter, bacon and packaged “keto” foods. It should be personalized, nutrient-dense and monitored according to the therapeutic goal. We measure, we track so you can rest in results.

09/03/2026

Could a blood test identify Alzheimer’s risk years earlier?

Researchers are studying a blood biomarker called p-tau217, which reflects changes associated with amyloid accumulation in the brain. Recent findings suggest that, when combined with neurological evaluation and testing, including Neuroreader, p-tau217 may eventually help identify people at higher risk for cognitive decline before noticeable symptoms begin.

It represents an important shift toward identifying neurological changes earlier—when addressing sleep, exercise, blood pressure, insulin resistance, nutrient status and cognitive stimulation may be especially meaningful. Biomarker testing is interpreted within a complete medical and neurological evaluation. We have been testing this for our patients for over a year now, putting Katallage Wellness as a premier center for addressing early dementia symptoms.

Your brain health story begins long before memory loss appears, come experience our comprehensive Brain Wellness program.

09/01/2026

Cinnamon-Cardamom Ketogenic Pecans

Looking for a crunchy alternative to sweetened granola or packaged snack foods? This simple recipe combines pecans with warming spices and no added sugar.

🍽️Ingredients

-2 cups raw pecans
-1 tablespoon melted coconut or avocado oil
-1 teaspoon cinnamon
-½ teaspoon cardamom
-¼ teaspoon sea salt
-Optional: a small amount of allulose

Directions

Toss all ingredients together and spread on a parchment-lined baking sheet. Bake at 300°F for approximately 12–15 minutes, stirring once. Watch carefully to prevent burning. Cool completely before storing.

Suggested portion: Approximately ¼ cup

Pair with unsweetened green, rooibos or cinnamon tea for an easy snack.
Recent clinical research found that replacing typical snack foods with pecans improved several blood-lipid measurements in adults at cardiometabolic risk. Remember that the benefit came from a substitution, not simply adding unlimited nuts to the diet.

08/18/2026

💧IV Therapy: Alpha-Lipoic Acid

Alpha-lipoic acid (ALA) is a powerful antioxidant that is both water- and fat-soluble, allowing it to protect cells from oxidative stress throughout the body. It also plays an important role in cellular energy production and helps regenerate antioxidants like vitamins C and E.

At Katallage Wellness we deliver this intravenously, ALA IV therapy bypasses the digestive system for maximum bioavailability. It can support nerve health, healthy glucose metabolism, and the body’s natural antioxidant defenses.

At Katallage Wellness, ALA IV therapy is offered as part of a personalized, evidence-based approach to optimizing health and wellness. Let us know if this antioxidant power house can be part of your health improvement plan.

08/13/2026

♥️Supporting Cardiometabolic Health: Taurine

Maintaining cardiometabolic health involves more than just diet and exercise, it also depends on nutrients that support healthy heart and metabolic function. One of these is taurine, a naturally occurring amino sulfonic acid found abundantly in the brain, eyes, heart, and muscles. It is also found in foods such as seafood, poultry, meat, and dairy.

Rather than being used to build proteins, taurine helps regulate calcium and other minerals within cells, supports healthy bile acid production, and strengthens antioxidant defenses—functions that may help support normal heart rhythm, blood vessel function, blood pressure regulation, and overall cardiovascular health.

For our patients with cardiovascualr disease, Taurine is an important nutrient we offer either in IV or by oral supplementation. If you have recovering from heart disease, let us show you how taurine can be part of your improvement plan.

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73 Front Street
Shirley, MA
01464

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Monday	9am - 5pm
Tuesday	9am - 5pm
Wednesday	9am - 5pm
Thursday	9am - 5pm
Friday	9am - 5pm

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+19789060060

Website

http://katallagewellness.com/

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