Joint Inflammation
In the US, a consumer survey (Peet 1999) was conducted
to determine the key disease areas. Osteo Arthritis was highlighted as the
second most concerning disease. . Pain relief products were the most used with
digestive and intestinal supplements following.
Disease/therapeutic
area Percentage “concerned” with condition
Disease / Concern
|
% |
Cardiovascular
disease/obesity
|
70 |
| Osteoporosis/arthritis |
65 |
| Cancer |
60 |
| General
health |
60 |
| Metabolic
conditions/diabetes |
30 |
| Age-related
conditions |
30 |
| Immune
system |
25 |
Source: Table
3.14: Consumer health issues (US)
Joint inflammation
can be a result of hereditary factors, disease such as Arthritis or general
wear and tear from excessive physical exercise or injury. Such inflammatory conditions effect millions
of people and animals worldwide.
Interpath has set
out to study the inflammatory process within the Joint so that treatment
solutions deal directly with resolving cause and not just the symptoms. This philosophy is the cornerstone of the
research and product development Interpath has undertaken. The result is a range
of anti inflammatory products, which care for the joint as well as reducing pain
and inflammation.
Look
out for the innovative new range coming soon.
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