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by Gaiam, Inc.BROOMFIELD, Colo., Jan. 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Gaiam, Inc., the leading distributor of special interest programming with more than 46 percent of the fitness and wellness market, today announced a collaboration with Mayo Clinic to produce a series of DVDs focused on providing integrative health solutions for ten chronic medical conditions - obesity, type 2 diabetes, back pain, high blood pressure, osteoarthritis, heart disease, menopause, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), fibromyalgia and insomnia. Gaiam's release of the Mayo Clinic Wellness Solutions series will be the first offering of its kind and will provide consumers with practical solutions to chronic health problems.
Hosted by Dr. Brent Bauer, Director of the Complementary and Integrative Medicine program at Mayo Clinic, each 90-minute DVD includes detailed information about the condition, covering both conventional and integrative treatment options. Drawing from evidence-based medicine, Mayo Clinic experts offer insight into integrative medicine including the benefits of combining nontraditional therapies with conventional care to achieve optimal health. Viewers will be empowered to take charge of personal health with a daily action plan tailored to each condition, including yoga and meditation, led by acclaimed Gaiam talent Rodney Yee and Colleen Saidman. Dr. Donald Hensrud, Chair of Preventive Medicine at Mayo Clinic, and a number of Mayo Clinic dieticians, provide essential information about maintaining a healthy diet.
'We recognized the need for reliable information when it comes to complementary and alternative medicine,' said Gaiam President of Retail Distribution and Direct Response Marketing, William S. Sondheim. 'The expertise Mayo Clinic provides will empower consumers to take immediate action toward improving their health by engaging their mind, body and spirit.'
The first DVD offering of its kind, the Mayo Clinic Wellness Solutions DVD series is interactive and accessible, allowing viewers to immediately take charge of their health.
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Mayo Clinic Wellness Solutions Street Date: New Year's Day, January 1, 2008 Order Date: November 20, 2007 Suggested Retail Price: $19.98Related Articles
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