The website offers
a wealth of additional information and resources
for patients and their loved
ones. Following its television debut, the half-hour documentary will
be
available in its entirety online, on demand at http://www.
The cili fruit, known as the
"King of Vitamin C," contains 60 times the
vitamin C found in oranges and has been shown to improve
antioxidant function
throughout the body. The forward-looking statements set forth the company's
beliefs as
of the date of this release, and the company assumes no duty to update the
forward
-looking statements contained in this release to reflect any change.
arec expectancy
Half-hour TV Special on ABC Family
Channel Urges Early Diagnosis for Patients,
Plus Respite and Support for Caregivers
PLAINSBORO, N.J.5 million
Americans suffer from Alzheimer's disease, and that number,
according to a
study commissioned by the Alzheimer's Association, is expected to triple or
quadruple
by the middle of the century.
According to Dr. The series
was created in order to fill a need
for accurate, readily-available and
objective healthcare information.D.
Among gac's potent
phytonutrients are a unique and highly bioavailable
form of carotenoids called lipocarotenes(TM)
.
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Scientific studies suggest it may have cardiovascular
and immune function benefits
as well(2).
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G3(TM) Superfruit Juice to Further Company's Momentum of Pharmanex BioPhotonic
Scanner Initiative
PROVO, Utah, Pharmanex, a division of
Nu Skin Enterprises (NYSE: NUS), today announced the introduction of G3(TM), a
nutrient-dense
fruit juice that contains an exceptionally high amount of
antioxidants. The company is
encouraged
by the initial customer response towards G3(TM) and is optimistic
about its global rollout beginning
in the second half of 2005.pharmanex.Ageing Dev.antioxidant expectancy
, Approximately 4. Importantly, the carotenoid antioxidants
contained in G3(TM)
have been scientifically shown to be better absorbed by the body than
carotenoids
from many other food or supplement sources because of the unique
lipocarotene(TM) delivery system
found naturally in the fruit."
Positioning G3(TM) as a monthly product subscription order, the
company
plans to officially launch the G3(TM) health drink to consumers in the United
States and
Canada in May 2005.
G3(TM) provides these four superfruits in a 100 percent juice formula
which
does not contain added sugars, artificial flavors or colors. is a global direct selling company operating
in
40 markets throughout Asia, the Americas and Europe. The aging retarding effect of
'Long-Life CiLi'. Clin
Chim Acta 2001;313:37-43. Against radiation-induced oxidative
damage in mice.regenerate rejuvenation
Pharmanex(R) Introduces G3(TM) Nutrition Drink Scientifically
Shown to Have High Levels of Antioxidants
Overlooking Evidence of Cognitive Impairment Increases
Patient Risk; Study Explores Unmet Needs of Patients and Caregivers in Acute Care Settings
hawaiians ageing
The half-hour documentary, "Reflections of Memories Lost: Understanding
Alzheimer's Disease," features
William E. And, unlike some other nutrition
juices on the market, G3 has a naturally great taste
, making it easy for
anyone to drink. The company offers
comprehensive micronutrient supplements
, natural health products, standardized
botanicals and specialized health systems. Inhibitory effects
of rosa roxburghii
tratt juice on in vitro oxidative modification of low density
lipoprotein and on the macrophage growth and cellular cholesteryl
ester accumulation
induced by oxidized low density lipoprotein.
Ware Professor in Gerontology and director of the RAND
/Hartford Center
for Interdisciplinary Geriatric Health Care Research, University of
Pennsylvania
, Philadelphia.
"Research continues to support the fact that cognitive impairment
has a considerable
impact on the complexity of a condition," says
Diana Mason, RN, PhD, FAAN, Editor, American Journal
of Nursing.noncommercial annamarie
Learning to understand the disease-and take advantage of the medical and
community
support options available-can play a major role in helping the
patients as well as those who care
for them, reports a documentary that airs
this Monday. "I can't remember what I
can't remember
," she explains.
Having an informed patient makes the doctor's life a lot easier," she added.
"Reflections of Memories Lost: Understanding Alzheimer's Disease" will air
on the ABC Family
channel on Monday, March 28 at 5:30 am Eastern and Pacific
Time. For more information, go to http:
//www. These risks and
uncertainties include, but are not limited to, any failure of the new product
and initiatives to generate interest among distributors and customers on a
sustained basis. et
al. Mech. Naylor, PhD, RN, FAAN, Marian S.psychosocial ageing
"Reflections of Memories Lost" is the first in a series
of health
education programs to be broadcast under the HealthXplorer banner. The forward-
looking
statements and related assumptions involve risks and uncertainties
that could cause actual results
and outcomes to differ materially from any
forward-looking statements or views expressed herein.
(2) Ma YX, Zhu Y, Wang CF et al.expectancy centenarian
The Company
Nu Skin Enterprises, Inc. The company markets
premium quality personal care products under the
Nu Skin(R) brand, science-
based nutritional supplements under the Pharmanex(R) brand, and technology
based products and services under the Big Planet(R) brand. J Pharm Pharmacol 2005; 57(1):135-43.
Business Editors/Health Editors
NEW YORK----Family members and
hospital staff often
fail to notice symptoms of cognitive impairment
in patients hospitalized for acute conditions. "We
urge nurses to consider the possibility of cognitive impairment in
older adults and to employ
best practices to ease unnecessary
suffering in both patient and family.centenarian physiologic
com."
Joe Chang, Ph
. This fruit contains 40 times
more of the eye-healthy carotenoid zeaxanthin than yellow corn, which
previously had been thought to be the highest source of this important
nutrient.
(3) Goel HC, Gupta S, Garg AP, Bala M.longevity ageing
Unique among fruits, gac has
exceptionally high levels of
long-chain fatty acids, which attract and
dissolve important antioxidants, making them easier to
be absorbed by the
body. Much like gac fruit,
Siberian pineapple also provides lipocarotenes
(TM).
"Evidence-based interventions are available to prevent negative
outcomes among older patients
who have cognitive impairment and are
admitted to the hospital," said Dr.The Aging category contains
sites about the processes of aging including the psychosocial-environmental health aspects related to
those processes.
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, president of Pharmanex, added, "Because of the high
concentration of antioxidants
and their excellent bioavailability, G3 will
substantially enhance a person's antioxidant status
and protection from free
radical damage, particularly when the juice is used in conjunction with
LifePak, our daily micronutrient product. Nu Skin
Enterprises is traded on the New York Stock
Exchange under the symbol "NUS.antioxidant dementias
Zhang C, Liu X, Qiang H et al."
About AJN
The
American Journal of Nursing (AJN), the official publication of
the American Nurses Association and
the largest and oldest circulating
nursing journal in the world, is published by Lippincott Williams
+
Wilkins, a unit of Wolters Kluwer Health, a leading provider of
information for professionals
and students in medicine, nursing,
allied health, pharmacy and the pharmaceutical industry.ioa antioxidant
healthxplorer
. At a recent North American pre-launch event,
the company sold all its pre-allocated supply in one
day. Conducted at three Philadelphia-area
hospitals affiliated with the University of Pennsylvania
Health
System, the study aimed to:
Determine the rates of cognitive impairment among older
adults
hospitalized for acute medical or surgical events
Identify the needs of these
patients and the caregivers, and
Examine differences in both patients' and caregivers' needs
at
specified times during and after hospitalization. Naylor. Major brands
include traditional
publishers of medical and drug reference tools and
textbooks, such as Lippincott Williams + Wilkins
and Facts +
Comparisons, online information services including Ovid Technologies,
Medi-Span and
SKOLAR, and pharmaceutical information provider Adis
International.annamarie expectancy
healthxplorer. Gram for gram
, gac
provides 70 times more lycopene than a tomato and 10 times more beta-carotene
than a carrot
.
(1) Vuong, LT.longevity healthlink
The program, produced by Scinexa, LLC, is part of a series called
HealthXplorer
, which makes its debut on the ABC Family channel on March 28
(5:30 am Eastern and Pacific time).
Future programs in the HealthXplorer series will focus on
attention-deficit hyperactivity
disorder (ADHD), bipolar disorder, hepatitis
and metabolic syndrome.
Siberian pineapple is
rich in vitamin C, carotenoids and flavonoids and
has been shown to benefit cardiovascular health
, healthy liver function and
the immune system while protecting the integrity of the mitochondria
-- the
cell's power generators -- from oxidative stress(3). The company's forward-looking statements
contained herein
are further qualified by a detailed discussion of associated risks set forth
in
the documents filed by the company with the Securities and Exchange
Commission, including the company
's Annual Report on Form 10-K filed on March
15, 2005.
regenerate psychologic
The report tells the story of Florrie Birnbaum
, a
77-year-old woman in the early stages of Alzheimer's, and her husband, Jerry,
while the doctor
discusses some of the challenges facing the couple, both on a
day-to-day basis and over the coming
years. As part of
the television program, two licensed social workers describe the resources
available
to help relatives find professional caregivers and share information
with others in the same situation
.com. "With the Scanner and the launch of G3, consumers -- for
the first time -- can scientifically
measure the benefits of a superfruit
juice. A recent clinical study demonstrated that gac fruit
carotenoids have
much higher bioavailability than supplemental beta-carotene(1).
Pharmanex(R)
Pharmanex(R), a division of Nu Skin Enterprises, is a leader
in the
research and development of nutritional products.com."
Please note: This press
release contains forward-looking statements within
the meaning of Section 21E of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934 that
represent the company's current expectations and beliefs, including, among
other
things, the company's plans for a new product introduction and related
initiatives, and the expected
positive impact on its business.
The study, titled Cognitively Impaired Older Adults: From Hospital
to Home, was conducted by Mary D. "As the findings of this
study illustrate it is important that
nurses recognize the impairment
and begin to address the unique needs of the patient and family
members
.longevity ageing
Spouses, siblings and children are among those most affected by the
disease, the doctor explains
.
Chinese lycium has been shown to promote cellular rejuvenation by
protecting DNA and by acting
as an antioxidant. The G3(TM)
formula is patent-pending and based on three years of research by
Pharmanex
scientists based in China and the United States. This includes sub-categories covering
anti-aging, life expectancy, and the life cycle.
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Additional Nutrient-Rich Fruits
in G3(TM)
Along with the beneficial nutrients from gac, the G3(TM) formula contains
three
additional fruits -- Chinese lycium fruit, cili fruit, and Siberian
pineapple -- that synergistically
provide exponential benefit because of their
high amounts of natural antioxidants, carotenoids, flavonoids
, vitamins, amino
acids and bioactive polysaccharides. Protection of mitochondrial
system
by Hippophae rhamnoids L.postitive lifespan
Although Jerry laments that the
woman he married 56 years ago is no longer
capable of doing some of the
simplest things, Florrie doesn't see anything wrong. For example, anyone
can misplace a wallet or key,
but a person with Alzheimer's will put things in strange places, like
a
wristwatch in the sugar bowl or an iron in the freezer.
"With its high concentration of
antioxidants, we see the introduction of
G3 adding further fuel to our successful Pharmanex BioPhotonic
Scanner
initiative," said Truman Hunt, president and chief executive officer of Nu
Skin Enterprises
.; Plasma beta-carotene and retinol concentrations
of children increase after a 30-d supplementation
with the fruit
Momordica cochinchinensis (gac). 1997;96:171-180."
Unidentified cognitive
impairment affects patients and their
caregivers in three main areas: managing and negotiating care
,
managing illness and psychosocial coping.noncommercial aging
The episode reviews the ten warning signs developed
by the Alzheimer's
Association, explaining the difference, in each case, between normal
forgetfulness
and dementia.
Following their television debut on ABC Family, all the programs --
including
"Reflections of Memories Lost" -- will be available in their
entirety online, on demand at http:
//www. Am J Clin Nutr 2002;75:872-879.lifespan annamarie
Alzheimer's Documentary Airs Nationwide March 28
Reichman,
MD, Professor of
Psychiatry and Neurology at the Robert Wood Johnson Medical School of the
University
of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey. Dr.
"Patients are demanding some measure of control
over their own health,"
said Lisa Baez, Executive Director of Scinexa, a company specializing in
medical education for patients, caregivers and healthcare professionals
"Education-knowing about
the disease as well as its treatment options-is the
best way to exercise that control and work arm
-in-arm with the physician.
About Gac
G3(TM) includes
gac, which is known as the "fruit from heaven" by the
indigenous people of southern Asia. Pharmanex
(R) products are sold
direct to the consumer through the Internet and a network of independent
distributors
. The oversight,
according to a new study published in this month's issue of The
American Journal
of Nursing (AJN), can result in prolonged hospital
stays, higher incidences of complications and
hospital readmission,
delayed rehabilitation and higher health care costs and mortality
rates
. The study also found that
patients and caregivers are most vulnerable during the one-to-two-week
period after hospital discharge, indicating a need for consistent
screening and early intervention
.ageing centenarian
Reichman, who is a fervent believer in the benefits of
early diagnosis and treatment, the goal of
the program is to raise awareness
about the disease. The fruit has long been prized in the
region
for its ability to promote longevity and vitality.psychosocial fusco
Reichman
highlights recent advances in treatments
while describing some of the most
effective non-medical therapies, such as day care, structured activities
and
support groups. Indeed, the Alzheimer's Association points out
that more than seven out of
ten people with the condition live at home, where
roughly 75 percent of their care is provided by
family and friends. With the global nutritional beverage category representing an
$8 billion industry
, we expect this new, proprietary health drink to broaden
our consumer base, and enhance our business
opportunity.
Of the 146 older adults hospitalized for a common medical or
surgical condition
, 35 percent demonstrated evidence of cognitive
impairment, and 65 percent of patients within this
group were only
identified with screening instruments not currently a part of routine
hospitalization
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