Joint Health

A Phase II clinical study on the effects of NKO® on conditions relating to chronic inflammation and osteoarthritis, published in May 2007 in the peer-reviewed medical journal - Journal of the American College of Nutrition - demonstrated that NKO® within a short treatment period can significantly reduce the C-reactive protein and osteoarthritic symptoms in patients diagnosed with a chronic inflammatory disease.

For the scientific publication, please click here.

Many forms of arthritis such as osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis are inflammatory disorders; and patients suffer from pain, stiffness, swelling and functional impairment. Osteoarthritis is the most common form of arthritis affecting over 20 million people in the United States. It and it is caused by the breakdown and eventual loss of the cartilage between the bones of the joints. Non-surgical treatment options for osteoarthritis include analgesic and anti-inflammatory pain medications, nutritional supplementation, physical therapy, exercise, and weight loss.