Articles by Dr. Chelsie Falk

List of Natural Blood Thinners

Published Aug,14 2017 | By Dr. Chelsie Falk

Blood-thinning agents, also known as anticoagulant medications, are used to treat a number of medical conditions. These medicines prevent the formation of blood clots, which can cause a heart attack, stroke or another serious health problem.

Dr. Chelsie Falk lives in Portland, Ore. She teaches cooking and nutrition courses for the Master of Science in Nutrition program at the National College of Natural Medicine's School of Research and Graduate Studies. Her areas of expertise include nutrition, preventive medicine and evidence based holistic management of acute and chronic health concerns. She holds a bachelor of science in biology from the University of Oregon and a doctorate of naturopathic medicine from the National College of Natural Medicine.