The philosophy that guides and has guided Dr. Rashid A. Buttar for 30 years of practicing medicine is what he coined in 1994 as "Advanced Medicine". This philosophy is based on the premise that all disease begins with the 7 Toxicities, all of which increase oxidative stress and result in pathology (or disease). The key to this "Advanced Medicine" philosophy is that if you can “effectively” (effectively being the key operative word) detoxify the body by reducing or eliminating all 7 of these