Category Archives: Chronic Pain

Emerging Topics You Can’t Miss at the 27th Annual World Congress

With burgeoning research in the field of longevity and anti-aging medicine, as well as a growing understanding of disease pathophysiology, integrative medicine has witnessed many recent developments; from advances in sirtuin therapy to novel combinatorial regenerative applications of stem cells, the field continues to evolve at lightning speed. Staying clinically current and abreast of all of the latest education is imperative for clinicians looking to maintain an advantage and deliver optimal patient care. At the largest event in Anti-Aging Medicine, the 27th Annual World Congress, experts and industry leaders will delve into the most recent clinical data, newly discovered therapies, and emerging scientific advances. Providing a comprehensive anti-aging industry update, the three-day event will focus on delivering world-class education opportunities for physicians leading the mission to redefine modern medicine.

From the latest cannabidiol guidelines to new updates in peptide and hormone therapy strategies, attendees will have the opportunity to explore the latest topics in integrative medicine through an expertly curated agenda covering the latest developments within the field.  Attendees of the 27th Annual World Congress will experience a combination of unique programming, a diverse audience of thousands of fellow medical professionals, and a collaborative learning environment through which to learn how to implement the latest education into practice and help enhance the landscape of modern medicine.

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World Arthritis Day: First CBD Guidelines for Arthritis Treatment

October 12th marks World Arthritis Awareness Day, which is a global awareness-raising effort aimed to educate, support, and build a sense of community among arthritis patients. With an emphasis on early diagnosis and treatment, rheumatoid and musculoskeletal disease organizations work to foster a growing understanding of one of the world’s most prevalent conditions. As one of the leading causes of disability in the United States, arthritis affects the functioning and quality of life of more than 50 million Americans. Treatment options range from hydrotherapy to nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, however, increased attention is being directed toward the healing potential of cannabidiol (CBD).

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Low-Level Laser Treatment for Whole Body Pain

As the opioid epidemic continues to plague the United States, there is an urgent need for safe, effective, and non-addictive therapies for chronic pain and pain management. Currently, the CDC estimates that on average, 115 Americans die every day from an opioid-related overdose and the number of people with opioid use disorder continues to rise. Opioid medications not only carry potential for abuse and significant addictive properties, they are also associated with a multitude of adverse effects and the long-term repercussions of their useare unknown. 

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