Who's Who in Anti-Aging and Regenerative Medicine

Week of February 23, 2009

Joseph Mercola, DO
Dr. Mercola is a pioneer in communicating natural health principles on the internet and has the most visited natural health website in the world, Mercola.com. He has been interviewed on CNN, the Today Show, ABC Evening news and has two NY Times bestselling books.
At the upcoming 17th World Congress on Anti-Aging and Regenerative Medicine in Orlando(April 23-25, 2009), Dr. Mercola will be presenting, How Sunshine May Reduce Cancer by 50%, a review of optimal therapeutic ranges and crucial laboratory details that are necessary to properly interpret the results. Also will explain how recent studies impact many practical considerations of optimal UV and sun exposure to optimize vitamin D therapy. . For more information, call 1-888-997-0112. ... Continue Reading

Pine bark supplement may aid arthritis sufferers

Recent study results suggest that Pycnogenol, an antioxidant extract from the bark of the French maritime pine tree may be beneficial to those who suffer from osteoarthritis. ... Continue Reading

Arthritis pain afflicts one in ten Americans

New figures have revealed that one in ten adults in the US is receiving treatment for pain caused by osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis. ... Continue Reading

Tai chi may offer relief to arthritis sufferers

Results of a recent study suggest that people with osteoarthritis may benefit from taking up the ancient Chinese martial art of tai chi. ... Continue Reading

Juicy watermelon can be as miraculous as Viagra

Watermelon produces an effect similar to that of Viagra, researchers say. A slice of juicy watermelon contains citrulline that can trigger the production of a substance that relaxes the body’s blood vessels. A similar effect is produced when a man takes a Viagra pill. ... Continue Reading

Birthweight associated with arthritis risk

A new study from the US has linked risk of rheumatoid arthritis in adulthood to birthweight. ... Continue Reading

Protein discovery brings hope of new treatments for arthritis and osteoporosis

British researchers have identified a protein that could lead to the development of new treatments for osteoarthritis and osteoporosis. ... Continue Reading

Drug 'proven to reduce' arthritis symptoms

The drug 5-Loxin has been proven to reduce the symptoms of osteoarthritis - or degenerative arthritis - following the results of a human study, it has been asserted. ... Continue Reading

Knee arthroscopy ineffective for treatment of arthritis

Knee arthroscopy is no more effective at reducing the symptoms of moderate to severe osteoarthritis than non-surgical treatment options, such as medication and physiotherapy, according to results of a study published in the New England Journal of Medicine. ... Continue Reading

Revised rheumatoid arthritis guidelines revealed

The treatment of rheumatoid arthritis has significantly improved in recent years with the combinations of medications and the development of new anti-arthritis drugs proving successful in the management of symptoms. ... Continue Reading