A new National Institutes of Health (NIH) study on chelation therapy, a controversial procedure that some 110,000 Americans undergo every year, finds that it's not ready for prime time.
The decade-long study found that chelation slightly reduced the risk of heart problems, mostly in people with diabetes. But the researchers say that the benefit is so slim that it could have been due to chance.
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