Alex Guerrero (alternative medicine)
Alex Guerrero is an American alternative medicine practitioner and business partner of Tom Brady, a professional American football player. Guerrero is best known for his work with Brady and his controversial approach to health and wellness.
Early Life and Education[edit | edit source]
Guerrero was born and raised in the United States. He attended the Samra University of Oriental Medicine in Los Angeles, where he received a degree in Traditional Chinese Medicine.
Career[edit | edit source]
Guerrero began his career as a self-proclaimed sports medicine and nutrition expert. He gained prominence after meeting Tom Brady in 2004, and the two have since developed a close professional relationship. Guerrero serves as Brady's personal body coach and is a co-founder of their health and wellness company, TB12 Sports.
Guerrero's approach to health and wellness is based on alternative medicine practices. He advocates for a holistic approach to health, emphasizing the importance of diet, exercise, and mental well-being. His methods have been both praised for their innovative approach and criticized for their lack of scientific backing.
Controversies[edit | edit source]
Guerrero has faced several controversies throughout his career. In 2005, he was investigated by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) for marketing a supplement, Supreme Greens, which he falsely claimed could cure terminal illnesses. The FTC ordered Guerrero to stop making these claims.
In 2014, Guerrero was again investigated by the FTC for marketing another supplement, NeuroSafe, which he claimed could prevent and heal concussions. The FTC found these claims to be unsubstantiated and ordered Guerrero to cease making them.
Despite these controversies, Guerrero continues to work with Brady and other high-profile athletes, and his methods continue to be a topic of debate in the sports and health communities.
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