Who's Who in Anti-Aging and Regenerative Medicine

Week of May 4, 2009

Gloria Hakkarainen, MD

Dr. Hakkarainen, Medical Director of Palm Beach Weight and Wellness integrates anti-aging medicine with traditional weight loss. The licensed professional team incorporates nutrition, behavior modification, fitness, Acupuncture, IV Infusion Therapy, Stretch, Muscular and Massage Therapies with specialized testing equipment and advanced bio-chemistry testing to customize treatment plans specific to health issues and/or disease risks.

At the upcoming Anti-Aging Conference: Clinical Applications for In-Office Procedures (September 9-12, 2009), Dr. Hakkarainen will present, Biochemical Weapons for "Mass Reduction": Novel Approaches For the Treatment of Obesity, on Friday, September 11th, 2009.

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Health Headlines

Five hours or less of sleep a night corresponds to large increases in visceral fat.
Rush University (US) researchers find that older men and women who maintain a purpose in life are less likely to develop Alzheimer’s Disease.
Obese children as young as three years old may have elevated levels of C-Reactive Protein and other inflammatory markers linked to heart disease in adulthood.
Healthy middle-aged men and women with higher blood levels of DHA, a type of omega-3 fatty acid, perform better on tests of reasoning, memory, and vocabulary.
University of California researchers project that the nation’s oldest men and women will experience an 18% annual dementia incidence that increases with age.
Vitamin B3, niacin, is shown to assist with the recovery of brain function, in a lab animal model of stroke.
Large-scale UK study finds that just a single cup of coffee a day cuts stroke risk by 30%.
Chinese study reveals that multivitamins and minerals may confer a wealth of benefits, including reduced body weight and improved blood fat levels.
Increased efforts to address hypertension in the United States are critical to offset cardiovascular disease, the leading cause of death in the nation.
Among older diabetics, stress raises the risks of memory loss and cognitive decline.
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