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Complementary and Alternative Medicine: Fair, Balanced, and to the Point
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    This blog is intended as an objective and dispassionate source of information on the latest CAM research. Since my background is in pharmacy and allopathic medicine, I view all CAM as advancing through the development pipeline to eventually become integrated into mainstream medical practice. Some will succeed while others fail. But all are treated fairly here.

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    John Russo, Jr., PharmD, is president of The MedCom Resource, Inc. Previously, he was senior vice president of medical communications at www.Vicus.com, a complementary and alternative medicine website.

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    Nutracon coming to Anaheim

    Nutracon is an education and networking conference for the health and nutrition industry. I attended a meeting several years ago and found it worthwhile.

    The next meeting is scheduled for March 10 and 11 in Anaheim, California.

    Here’s a sample of the agenda.

    • GMP and Quality Concerns: What the FDA  is Looking For
    • Preserving Cognitive Function with Aging
    • New Information on Bone Strength and Quality
    • Trends in Weight Management
    • Behavioral Issues in Weight Management
    • Antioxidant Vitamins and Superfruits
    • Controversies Surrounding Vitamin Antioxidants
    • New Sweeteners and Integrating Them into Food/Beverages

    The bottom line?

    These are topics covered here frequently.

    The link for the meeting is here.

    2/10/10 14:34 JR

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