LifePak. Anti-Aging. Technical Training

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1 Anti-Aging LifePak Technical Training This material has been prepared by Pharmanex to be used in conjunction with general educational events and activities only. Alterations or modifications of this presentation without the express approval of Pharmanex are prohibited. PHARMANEX LifePak

2 What is LifePak? A comprehensive supplementation program for a long and healthy life.* *This statement has not been evaluated the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. PHARMANEX LifePak

3 The LifePak Concept: Optimum Supplementation Ensures meeting all nutrient recommendations (RDAs) Considers typical dietary intakes Provides optimum nutrient levels for long-term health* Includes semi-essential nutrients *This statement has not been evaluated the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

4 LifePak Health Benefits Optimum supplementation for general well-being* 1. Addresses nutrient deficiencies* 2. Has cardiovascular benefits* 3. Provides complete bone nutrition 4. Promotes healthy immune function* 5. Maintains blood sugar levels already within the normal range* 6. Protects against the symptoms of aging* *These statements have not been evaluated the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

5 1. Nutrient Deficiencies Percent of Adults Not Meeting RDA Males Females 0 Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin C Thiamin Riboflavin Niacin Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Calcium Magnesium Iron Zinc Source: USDA CSFII

6 1. Nutrient Deficiencies Percent of LifePak Users Not Meeting RDA Males Females Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin C Thiamin Riboflavin Niacin Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Calcium Magnesium Iron Zinc

7 2. Cardiovascular Benefits Over 20 Antioxidants: protect blood lipids (LDL) from oxidation by free radicals* Placebo LifePak (means +/- SD) Start After 6 Weeks The Silent Benefits of LifePak : You don t feel them at first, but you will appreciate them years later! *This statement has not been evaluated by the Food &Drug Administration. These products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.

8 2. Cardiovascular Benefits Over 20 Antioxidants: protect blood lipids (LDL) from oxidation by free radicals* Calcium & Magnesium: maintain normal blood pressure and heart function* B Vitamins: maintain normal blood homocysteine* Flavonoids: promote blood circulation* *These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. These products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.

9 3. Bone Nutrients Calcium (500 mg): Major bone mineral; RDA: 1000 to 1300 mg/day; typical intake: 800 mg/day Magnesium (250 mg): Major bone mineral; RDA: 280 to 320 mg/day Vitamin D (400 IU): Regulates Ca and Mg bone metabolism; deficiencies in Northern countries Vitamin K (40 mcg): Ca transport into bone Silicon (3 mg): Bone calcification and collagen Boron (3 mg): Regulates bone cell function Soy Isoflavones (10 mg): Regulate Ca metabolism Phosphorus (0 mg): Do not supplement with P! *These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. These products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.

10 4. Immune Function Males LifePak 80supports normal immune function* Vitamins C & E 60 Multi-Carotenoid Blend 50 Vitamin 40 A, Vitamin B 6 & Zinc Percent of Adults Not Meeting RDA 90 Percent of Adults Not Meeting RDA Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin C Females Thiamin Riboflavin Niacin Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Males Females Calcium Magnesium Iron Zinc 0 LifePak provides long-term immune system support;* Immune Formula promotes short-term immune response.* Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin C Thiamin Riboflavin Niacin * These statements have not been evaluated the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Calcium Magnesium Iron Zinc

11 5. Blood Sugar & Insulin LifePak maintains blood sugar levels already within the normal range.* Chromium, 200 mcg: essential for normal insulin function most diets are low in chromium (<50 mcg/day) Vitamin C, 500 mg Vitamin E, 300 IU Alpha-Lipoic Acid, 30 mg Magnesium, 250 mg Zinc, 15 mg *These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. These products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure of prevent any disease.

12 6. Aging Symptoms LifePak Addresses the Root Cause of Aging: DNA Damage DNA (DeoxyriboNucleic Acid) is your genetic blueprint DNA enables healthy cell renewal into old age

13 Background Information Days to Months Programmed Cell Death (Apoptosis) Cell Old Cell Cell Division New Cells Old Cell

14 Cell Nucleus DNA Mitochondria G T C A

15 DNA is damaged by free radicals: A Antioxidants catch free radicals before they can hurt us

16 Extent of DNA Damage 73,000 DNA damage events per cell every day! DNA repair enzymes fix most of the damage

17 Mitochondria: The Perpetrators of Aging 2 to 5% of the oxygen used by mitochondria is diverted to produce free radicals!

18 Mitochondria produce free radicals

19 Summary: How Do We Age? Cell Nucleus Weak Antioxidant Defense Body Cell Mitochondria Free Radical Production DNA Damage Impaired Cellular Function and Cell Regeneration DNA Damage Impaired Energy Production Aging Symptoms

20 What Causes DNA Damage? Free radicals from your mitochondria Free radicals from environmental pollution (Ozone) Radiation exposure: sunlight (UV-light), X-rays, cosmic radiation (airline travel), radioactivity Smoking: 10,000,000,000,000,000 free radicals/cigarette!

21 Reduce DNA Damage 1. Reduce your exposure to free radicals! don t smoke avoid excessive sun exposure (use sunscreens) avoid polluted areas 2. Improve your antioxidant defense! eat more fruits and vegetables take LifePak PHARMANEX LifePak

22 LifePak provides an arsenal of nutrients that fight DNA damage, protect DNA, and enhance DNA repair.* *This statement has not been evaluated the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

23 LifePak & DNA Damage LifePak Nutrient 500 mg Vitamin C 300 IU Vitamin E Function DNA damage DNA repair 10 mg Vitamin B mcg Folic Acid 30 mcg Vitamin B 12 Essential for DNA synthesis, replication and repair 15 mg Zinc Stabilizes DNA

24 LifePak Nutrient 15 mg Multi-Carotenoids 6 mg beta carotene 2 mg alpha carotene 5 mg lycopene 2 mg lutein 175 mg Multi-Flavonoids 90 mg green tea catechins 25 mg quercetin 25 mg grape seed OPC 25 mg citrus bioflavonoids 10 mg soy isoflavones Function DNA damage DNA damage DNA repair 30 mg α -Lipoic Acid DNA damage

25 Green Tea and Longevity

26 Green Tea Green Tea => Oolong Tea => Black Tea Contains CATECHINS (flavonoids) C, EC, ECG, EGC, EGCG very potent antioxidants green tea catechins reduce DNA damage

27 Green Tea and Longevity Mean Age of Death Men Women Green Tea Consumption (Cups/Day) 3 or less 4 to 9 over 10 Prospective, 11-year cohort study of 8,552 subjects in Yoshimi, Japan, From: H. Fujiki et al., Ann. N.Y.Acad.Sci., 928:274, 2001; used with author s permission.

28 LifePak Nutrient 15 mg Multi-Carotenoids 6 mg beta carotene 2 mg alpha carotene 5 mg lycopene 2 mg lutein 175 mg Multi-Flavonoids 90 mg green tea catechins 25 mg quercetin 25 mg grape seed OPC 25 mg citrus bioflavonoids 10 mg soy isoflavones Function DNA damage DNA damage DNA repair 30 mg α -Lipoic Acid DNA damage

29 Alpha-Lipoic Acid The Universal Antioxidant augments the body s entire antioxidant network, including glutathione and coenzyme Q 10 * has ability to neutralize many different free radicals* crosses blood-brain barrier (protects nervous system)* directly and indirectly reduces DNA damage* best mitochondrial antioxidant* New LifePak : 30 to 50 mg alpha-lipoic acid *These statements have not been evaluated the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

30 6. Aging Symptoms LifePak addresses the root causes of aging symptoms at the molecular level: DNA damage in cells and mitochondria* *This statement has not been evaluated the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

31 LifePak Health Benefits Optimum supplementation for general well-being* 1. Addresses nutrient deficiencies* 2. Provides cardiovascular benefits* 3. Contains complete bone nutrition 4. Promotes healthy immune function* 5. Maintains blood sugar levels already within the normal range* 6. Protects against the symptoms of aging* *These statements have not been evaluated the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

32 Always the Right Program! LifePak : PHARMANEX all adults, 18 years and up men, 18 to 40 years LifePak

33 Always the Right Program! LifePak Women : pre-menopausal women, 18 to 45 years PHARMANEX LifePak

34 LifePak Women All of the benefits of regular LifePak, plus: Extra bone nutrition more calcium, magnesium, and soy isoflavones More iron for blood formation and energy* Added nutrients for female hormone balance* Evening Primrose and Borage seed oils, Phytoestrogens Cranberry Concentrate promotes healthy urinary tract* same as in one glass of cranberry cocktail *These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. These products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure of prevent any disease.

35 Always the Right Program! LifePak Prime : PHARMANEX post-menopausal women men over 40 years LifePak

36 LifePak Prime All of the benefits of regular LifePak, plus: Extra bone nutrition more Calcium and Magnesium Extra Anti-Aging Nutrients and Antioxidants more alpha-lipoic acid and grape seed extract (50 mg) added Coenzyme Q 10 and L-Glutathione Glucosamine for flexible, healthy joints* BioGinkgo 27/7 for brain circulation/memory* Extra Zinc and Vitamin B 12 for immune function* *These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. These products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure of prevent any disease.

37 Always the Right Formula! LifePak Trim LifePak Teen Jungamals LifePak PreNatal PHARMANEX LifePak

38 LifePak Safety All vitamin and mineral levels are below the NOAEL (No Observed Adverse Effect Level) established by the CRN (Council for Responsible Nutrition, 1998) Phytonutrients are added at food levels that are documented safe Clinical LifePak studies showed no adverse effects

39 LifePak Directions One packet, twice daily with meals meals enhance absorption (vitamins) and improve tolerance (minerals) twice daily promotes steady nutrient delivery, e.g., plasma levels of vitamin B 6 7:30 a.m. 6:30 p.m.

40 LifePak Market Research 91% of the participants feel LifePak works in the well and extremely well ranges! 1=Not at all and 5=Extremely well % 2% 7% 4 23% Mean = % 0% 20% 40% 60% 80% Question: On the following scale please rate how well you believe LifePak works. (n=234, Dec. 2001)

41 LifePak Market Research 95% of the participants believe LifePak makes a difference in how they feel. Yes 95% No 5% 0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% Question: Do you believe LifePak makes a difference in the way you feel? (n=234, Dec.2001)

42 LifePak Market Research Top three reasons LifePak makes a difference in the way people feel: Increased energy Healthier immune system Better sleeping habits

43 Conclusion LifePak is unique, because it is a comprehensive wellness program that gives all the nutrients you need for a long, healthy and productive life.* *These statements have not been evaluated by the Food & Drug Administration. These products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure of prevent any disease.

44 Copyright 2002 by Pharmanex LLC The copyright owner grants permission to Pharmanex employees, distributors, and other representatives to use this presentation IN ITS ENTIRETY for educational purposes only. It cannot be changed or modified in any way without prior written permission of the copyright owner.