joint health
MSM for Pet Joint Health
May 1st, 2013Our pets need activity in order to stay healthy and happy, but sometimes the onset of aging gets in the way. Supporting overall joint health is one of the key ingredients to maintaining an active and healthy lifestyle as we grow older, for both humans and pets.
By Rodney BenjaminDog Joint Problems: Q&A With Shawn Messonier, DVM
January 1st, 2013Nutraceuticals for Osteoarthritis
November 1st, 2012Providing effective intervention to avoid long-term disability in osteoarthritis may be difficult, but there is reason for hope. Recent studies of non-pharmacological interventions indicate they may help:
• Administration of glucosamine/chondroitin sulfate can decrease joint-space narrowing and other radiographic markers of disease progression.
The Anti-Inflammatory Diet
November 1st, 2012When caring for bones and joints, proper nutrition is the most basic component. Not only do bones and joints benefit from our good food choices, but the body as a whole reaches a more optimal level of functioning and homeostasis. The right nutrients provide the body with the necessary tools to prevent disease.
Improve joint health and overall well-beingBy Katherine Spinks, RDJump-Start Joint Health
March 1st, 2010Hip and knee replacements used to be for “old folks,” but new data from the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons reveals a troubling surge in joint replacement surgeries for the under-65 set. Here are four easy changes to make now so your joints will last a lifetime.
Try: Food-based antioxidantsBy Cara McDonald



