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For information on future A4M Events, please visit
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April 7, 2016
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Stroke
Gut Bacteria May Help Decrease Stroke
According to a new study, certain types of bacteria in the gut can leverage the immune system to decrease the severity of stroke.
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Brain and Mental Performance
Minerals for Memory & Mood
Supplemental iron and zinc can help to improve cognitive skills and enhance mood, among women who are deficient in these minerals.
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Cardiovascular
Deadly Heart Attacks Affecting Younger People
A recent study found that those who experience the most severe heart attacks in the last 20 years are younger and more obese.
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Bone and Dental
Mental Health Linked to Bone Health
Women who are satisfied with life have higher bone density and less osteoporosis.
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Functional Foods
Black Tea Topples Blood Pressure
Two cups of black tea daily may improve arterial stiffness and decrease systolic and diastolic pressures.
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UPCOMING A4M EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS
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24th Annual Spring World Congress on Anti–Aging Medicine Hollywood, FL/May 19–21, 2016
The 24th Annual Spring World Congress on Anti-Aging Medicine brings you the hottest topics, leading expert faculty, and the opportunity to network with like-minded medical professionals in an advanced educational setting. Topics will cover lifestyle medicine, hormone health, brain health, stress and immune response, science of stem cells, clinical and aesthetic advancements, the endocrine system, nutrient strategies, and metabolic health, and much more.
» MORE INFO
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PUBLISHING ANNOUNCEMENTS:
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NEW A4M Textbook for eReaders
Proceedings of the Twenty-Second World Congress on Anti-Aging Medicine & Regenerative
Biomedical Technologies. eReader format for convenient reading on Kindle, iPad, and Nook.
ORDER for eREADER
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Editorial Spotlight
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Enjoy the February/March 2016 issue of the Townsend Letter, featuring:
- These are a Few of My Favorite Things:
Research Highlights from 2015 by Tori Hudson ND. Maca for sexual dysfunction; Burning mouth syndrome
and alpha lipoic acid; Cinnamon for dysmenorrhea;
Inositol for PCOS.
- Oxytocin: The New Hormonal Kid on the Clinical Block
by Dr. Devaki Berkson. Oxytocin, the "love hormone" has a
vital role in the bonding that takes place in relationships.
It is also useful in obesity and pain relief.
- Thallium Exposure: Environmental Issues by Michael Rosenbaum MD
and Ernest Hubbard. Despite the many benefits of eating cruciferous
vegetables there is a risk in eating these plants: they uptake and store
high amounts of thallium.
» READ THE ISSUE
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The American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine (A4M) publishes Longevity Magazine®. A unique feature of The World Health Network,
www.worldhealth.net, the A4M’s educational website. Longevity Magazine® e-Journal is an electronic publication that provides timely and informative news relating to wellness, prevention, and biotech advancements in longevity. Our mascot is the Galapagos tortoise (Geochelone nigra). A gentle giant that measures six feet head-to-toe and subsists on plants, the Galapagos tortoise boasts the longest animal lifespan, averaging at 150 years and a maximum lifespan of 300 years.
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Established in 1991 and comprised of 26,000 member physicians, health practitioners, and scientists representing 120 nations worldwide, The American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine, Inc. (A4M) is a non-profit medical organization dedicated to the advancement of technology to detect, prevent, and treat aging related disease and to promote research into methods to retard and optimize the human aging process. A4M is also dedicated to educating physicians, scientists, and members of the public on anti-aging issues. Although A4M seeks to disseminate information on many types of medical treatments, it does not promote or endorse any specific treatment nor does it sell or endorse any commercial product .
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