Total numbers of oral pathogens found to affect heart health more than a single type of bacteria

A University of Buffalo study has found that the total number of periodontal bacteria in the gums has a greater impact on heart health than a specific type of bacteria. ... Continue Reading

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

Fellowship in Kinesiology, Nutrition and Sports Medicine Announced

Everyone knows proper nutrition and exercise can be the key to a healthier, longer life…this Fellowship will empower doctors and their patients to take these basic principles to a new, deeper and broader level than ever before. The American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine (A4M) is proud to announce the Fellowship in Kinesiology, Nutrition and Sports Medicine (ABKNSM). The Fellowship is a 6-module series that covers a wide variety of topics. ... Continue Reading

Dr. Pati's Framework for Anti-Aging Medicine

Are you on a quest for anti-aging remedies? Is there such a thing, a magic pill or a secret solution? Yes, the search for magic pills, the age control genes and the secret remedies continues hotly pursued in the world of research. Yes, there is a growing body of evidence that the human life span can be extended, with some Japanese Okinawans living upwards of 120. But is it the extension of life that intrigues us? Or is it the possibility that we may live as productive, happy and disease-free people if we use restorative approaches to correct imbalances in hormones, nutrition, toxins, mind and body, allowing our body does what it does best; keep us healthy. ... Continue Reading

Carotenoids protect against bone loss

Carotenoids, antioxidant pigments found in fruit and vegetables, may help to keep bones strong and healthy, new research suggests. ... Continue Reading

Osteoporosis drug linked to serious jaw disease

New research has found that even short-term use of a common type of drug used to treat osteoporosis may leave the jaw vulnerable to necrosis. ... Continue Reading

Researchers unveil injectable bone

British researchers have unveiled a form of injectable bone which could remove the need for painful and costly bone grafts. ... Continue Reading

High protein diets may weaken bones

Eating a diet high in protein and cereal grains leads to elevated amounts of acid in the body which can increase calcium excretion and thus weaken bones, say researchers from the Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging at Tufts University. ... Continue Reading

High body fat linked to poor bone density

New research suggests that body fat may have an impact on bone mineral density (BMD). ... 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

Gastric bypass surgery associated with bone loss

Gastric bypass surgery may cause calcium and vitamin D deficiencies and bone loss, warn researchers. ... Continue Reading

Vitamin C may prevent bone loss in men

New research suggests that eating a diet containing plenty of vitamin C may help older men to keep their bones strong and healthy. ... Continue Reading

Poor dental hygiene increases risk of heart attack and stroke

Not brushing your teeth may increase the risk of heart attack and stroke, according to the results of a recent study. ... Continue Reading