More than 3,000 delegates participated in the largest scientific conference of Summer 2006 focusing on advanced preventive medicine and cutting-edge clinical and research breakthroughs in
preventing and treating the diseases and disabilities associated with the biological process of aging. More than 40 nations around the world were represented by this group of innovative
physicians and health practitioners who are unified by a mutual mission of improving and extending the healthy human lifespan.
This event, the largest scientific conference of the Summer 2006 on advanced preventive medicine, served as a forum on clinical & research breakthroughs in anti-aging medicine.Taking
place from 14 to 16 July, the 14th Annual International Congress on Anti-Aging Medicine Summer 2006 Session, co-sponsored by the American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine (A4M), offered 53
hours of Category 1 AMA/PRA Credits focusing on scientific educational programming in some of the most promising arenas of preventive medicine, including:
Bio-identical hormone replacement therapy
Nutritional therapies
Aesthetic medicine and non-invasive skin rejuvenation
Laboratory testing and diagnostics for anti-aging medicine
Environmental toxins and clinical detoxification
Biological age markers assessment
Comments Dr. Ronald Klatz, A4M founder and President: At this event, the A4M assembled more than 70 internationally renowned speakers who presented the latest, most current data in their
respective scientific fields. Continuing our tradition of educational excellence, the level of academic programming at the 14th International Congress on Anti-Aging Medicine Summer 2006
Session is unparalleled when compared to any other scientific conferences in preventive medicine and/or biotech around the world.
Highlights of the Summer 2006 Congress program included:
Joseph Maroon, MD, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine (Pennsylvania), on The New Genetic Science of Aging; increasing the Quality and Length of Life
Thierry Hertoghe, MD, President of the European Academy of Quality of Life and Longevity Medicine (Belgium), on Melatonin, Growth Hormone, Thyroid, DHEA, and Estrogen Corrective Therapies
to Prevent or Reverse Coronary Insufficiency: The Data
Ron Rothenberg, MD, University of California San Diego School of Medicine, on Advances in Clinical Anti-Aging Medicine: Nutrition and Hormones
Russell Reiter, PhD, University of Texas, on Melatonin Update with Special Emphasis on Its Cancer-Inhibiting Effects
Eugene Shippen, author of The Testosterone Syndrome, on Hormonal Relationships to Cardiovascular Diseases: Literature Update 2006
Sharon McQuillan, MD, anti-aging physician from Florida, with a Primer on Aesthetic Medicine
Mark Gordon, MD, anti-aging clinician from California, on Traumatic Brain Injury Hormonal Deficiency Syndrome
Eric Braverman, MD, anti-aging physician from New York, on Hormones and the Aging Brain
The 14th Annual International Congress on Anti-Aging Medicine'ss Summer 2006 Session was sponsored by The American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine (A4M; www.worldhealth.net), the academic leader in a worldwide movement in life enhancement and life extension that involves more than 50,000 physicians in 80
countries. The A4M is a non-profit medical society 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 biomedical sciences, breaking technologies, and
anti-aging issues. A4M is a leading world provider of medical education, as its scientific promotion of anti-aging medical technologies will train more than 30,000 physicians via their 30
separate physician education programs over the next 12 months worldwide. A4M seeks to disseminate information concerning innovative science and research as well as treatment modalities
designed to prolong the human lifespan.
At the Chicago Anti-Aging Exposition, a separate but co-located event to the 14th Annual International Congress Summer 2006 scientific conference, 300 corporate booths displayed the
latest technologies from the medical and biotech market aimed at improving and/or extending the human lifespan. The United States market for anti-aging products and services exceeds $45.5
billion (2004). Growing at an average annual growth rate of 9.5%, this market will reach nearly $72 billion by 2009. [Business Communications Company, Inc., February 2005. Companies with
products and services in the $7.7 billion appearance products and services market also were represented.
Remarks Dr. Robert Goldman, A4M Chairman: The Annual International Congress Sessions are collectively the largest event of its kind in the world. A4M is proud of the interdisciplinary
nature of our academic programming, as we feature experts lecturing on the most contemporary topics in endocrinology, spa medicine, plastic surgery and aesthetic medicine, sports
medicine, and other fields of preventive healthcare. The 14th International Congress on Anti-Aging Medicine Winter 2006 Session is anticipated to be double in size  6,000
delegates and 700+ corporate booths, representing the most innovative advancements in life enhancement and life extension medical technologies.
MARK YOUR CALENDAR: The 14th International Congress on Anti-Aging Medicine Winter 2006 Session and co-located Las Vegas Anti-Aging Exposition will take place 7-10 December 2006 at The
Venetian Hotel & Resort in Las Vegas, Nevada USA. For program details and online registration, visit www.worldhealth.net/event.For
exhibit and sponsorship opportunities, contact the A4M Sales Department at (561) 392-7791.
The American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine, Inc. (A4M) is a non-profit medical society 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 biomedical
sciences, breaking technologies, and anti-aging issues. A4M believes that the disabilities associated with normal aging are caused by physiological dysfunction which in many cases are
ameliorable to medical treatment, such that the human lifespan can be increased, and the quality of one'ss life enhanced as one grows chronologically older. A4M seeks to disseminate
information concerning innovative science and research as well as treatment modalities designed to prolong the human lifespan. Anti-Aging Medicine is based on the scientific principles of
responsible medical care consistent with those of other healthcare specialties. 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.
SOURCE: The American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine (A4M), Chicago, IL
CONTACT: Catherine Cebula
PHONE: (877) 572-0608
FAX: (978) 742-9719
WEBSITE: www.worldhealth.net/event