Spotting Hidden Heart Disease With Ultrasound, Artery Plaque Reversal From Natto, Why CIMT Beats Most Hospital Scans, & More With Joseph Ence

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Jul 31, 2025

Joseph Ence, a self-taught ultrasound expert and founder of Vasolabs, discusses groundbreaking insights in heart health. He reveals how advanced ultrasound can detect hidden heart disease long before symptoms arise. Ence champions the carotid intima media thickness (CIMT) test as a superior method for assessing cardiovascular risk. He also shares the heart health benefits of natto, contrasting it with traditional pharmaceuticals, and emphasizes community-driven health empowerment. Dive into innovative diagnostics and proactive health strategies!

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INSIGHT

Understanding Carotid Artery Thickness

Carotid artery wall thickness reveals metabolic and plaque buildup affecting heart disease risk.
Ultrasound maps plaques and compares them to national averages for detailed vascular health insights.

ADVICE

Support Endothelial Glycocalyx Health

Protect and restore your endothelial glycocalyx to support vascular health and nitric oxide production.
Combining Arterosil HP with Vascanox provides powerful long-term heart health support through supplements.

ANECDOTE

Self-Taught Ultrasound Expert

Joseph Ence began using ultrasound by self-teaching after breaking into a hospital to explore the machine.
He helped wealthy individuals assess arterial plaque early to prevent heart disease progression.

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In this episode with Joseph Ence, you’ll explore how advanced ultrasound technology can reveal hidden heart disease risks—and how Joseph, a self-taught expert, has used it to help thousands long before symptoms appear.

When Joe started Vasolabs, he knew he wanted to create more than a business—he wanted to build a community. His approach is rooted in education, empowerment, and making advanced heart health diagnostics accessible to everyone. By offering non-invasive CIMT scans, expert telemedicine consultations, and tailored health plans, Joe and his team help people understand their risks and make informed health decisions.

Full show notes: https://bengreenfieldlife.com/cimt

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