Metagenics, Inc. Launches StopChronicDisease.com Online Social Networking Community to Combat Lifestyle-Related Chronic Illness

First online health information and social networking community to connect people with chronic illness with a diverse network of therapeutic lifestyle change (TLC) specialists February 25, 2009 – San Clemente, CA – Metagenics, a global life sciences company focused on reversing chronic illness and improving health and wellness, announced today that it has launched StopChronicDisease.com, [...]

New Study Shows Dietary Supplement Usage Could Save $24+ Billion in Healthcare Costs

This study came out a couple of weeks ago and I have not had a chance to post it on this blog.   However, when you read it, you can see that some very simple actions can result in a lifetime of good health. “New Study Shows Dietary Supplement Usage Could Save $24+ Billion in Healthcare [...]

Finally, a political organization that shares my views

I received a press release last week heralding the announcement of a new political group dedicated to stopping the chronic disease epidemic.  This new group, The Partnership to Fight Chronic Disease has a mission that is similar to Metagenics in that their entire aim is to create a movement to fight the onslaught of chronic [...]

Something’s got to change

  A new report released by the Commonwealth Fund ranked the United States healthcare system last in a comparison to six other westernized nations: Australia, Canada, Germany, New Zealand, the United Kingdom.  This is in spite of a per capita expenditure that is nearly double that of the other nations.  The summary of the findings [...]

Continuing mission to Stop Chronic Disease

I wanted to share the announcement of this new study with you because it does show that there may be a way to manage chronic lifestyle diseases.  The study was commissioned by the Dietary Supplement Education Alliance; which admittedly is a political group for the dietary supplement and nutrition industry.   But regardless of the group [...]