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Immunocal® Earns a Place In


The U.S. Physicians' Desk Reference
A Proud New Page in the History of Immunotec
Our credentials set is patent-protected, backed by medical Immunocal’s inclusion is a reflection
Immunotec Research research and eligible for reimbursement of our credibility within the medical
Ltd. apart. We deter- coverage. And now it is with pride that community. A result of our recognition
mine the industry stan- we announce Immunocal's inclusion in by Medicare/Medicaid.
dard with our pharma- the 2000 Edition of the U.S. Physicians'
ceutical-grade product Desk Reference. The publisher, Medical Economics,
Immunocal. Our product also produces smaller, companion vol-
Physicians have relied on the PDR umes featuring herbal medicines and
for up-to-date information on prescrip- non-prescription drugs. These may
tion drugs for over 50 years. It is con- contain references to our competitors.
sidered the standard prescription drug Only Immunocal is included amongst
reference and can be found in virtually the 4000 entries in the PDR.
every physician's office, hospital and
pharmacy in the United States. You may
have already seen it - it is the huge vol-
ume your doctor consults when pre- Please see Reference, page 3
scribing a new medication.

The Doctor Is In
In Conversation with Dr. Mazlen
Setting The Standard Dr. Roger Mazlen is a senior attending physi-
cian in endocrinology and metabolism at Mount
with patients
who are not
Immunocal vs. the Competition Sinai hospital in New York City. He is a trained clini-
cal pharmacologist and a member of the American
currently re-
Society for Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics. ceiving treat-
As an Immunotec entrepreneur, He is the host of a radio program on WEVD in New ment. Prostate
York dedicated to discourse on the latest research in
you’re constantly responding to ques- cancer may be
the medical field. In October, Dr. Mazlen will be a
tions about Immunocal. People natural- participant at "Summit 2000" - Immunotec’s largest either malig-
ly want to know more about the prod- annual gathering. nant or benign,
uct, how it works, the science behind so we are actu-
Immunocal, etc. Some of the most fre- Q: Dr. Mazlen, can you tell us what ally testing Im-
quent questions that Immunotec entre- areas you are concentrating on with munocal on
preneurs have to deal with relate to how your new studies and what role Dr. Roger Mazlen two groups:
Immunocal is different from other Immunocal plays in them? those suffering from benign prostatic
whey-based products. These questions hypertrophy where the biopsy has pro-
are usually asked in two instances: A: I am currently involved in an ongoing ved negative, and on those actually suf-
The fact is that the research most study of prostate cancer utilizing and fering from prostate cancer. Patients
• When competitive products make competitive whey products use as a measuring the effects of Immunocal, receive Immunocal accompanied by
similar claims basis for their claims was conducted by and am also at the design stage of Immunotec’s Co-Factor Multi-Vitamin
• Whenever Immunocal is higher priced Gustavo Bounous M.D. and his team in research for a clinical study of patients Supplement that augments its effects.
the development of Immunocal. Unlike suffering from Chronic Fatigue Syn- Treatment is open-ended so long as the
So, how is Immunocal different Immunocal, these other products have drome. Actually, in the case of Chronic patient benefits.
from other whey-based products? not withstood the test of real research. Fatigue Syndrome, I have been involved
Whether they actually work is any- in research determining the viral agents Q: Have you been able to draw any defi-
One typical response is to present a body's guess. that cause the disease for the last ten nite conclusions from your study of Im-
long list of scientific data and graphs years. munocal with prostate cancer patients?
showing comparative biological activity Immunotec Research Ltd. is a dedicated
and immune response, etc. One of the network marketing company, committed to Q: So the research with patients suffer- A: While it is early yet for any final con-
problems with this method is that num- the pursuit of financial freedom for our entre- ing from prostate cancer is in full swing? clusions, we are extremely encouraged
bers can be easily manipulated to gen- preneurs by providing the highest quality by the preliminary findings and are
erate a positive outcome. In reality, health products backed by medical research A: Yes. The experiment has been on- looking for ways of expanding our
however, results in the real world are all and the credibility of the scientific community. going since last summer. We are using study in the hopes of finding more
that matter. As John Molson, Vice- (Immunotec's Mission Statement) Immunocal as an adjunctive treatment numerical data. We have had prelimi-
President of Research & Development with those patients who are receiving nary success with prostate cancer
at Immunotec says, "The only real way Medical research and the credibili- treatment but not responding to it, and patients where test results reflected
to measure the bioactivity (effective- ty of the scientific community set
ness) of Immunocal, and any other Please see Dr. Mazlen, page 4
product for that matter, is in vivo Please see Immunocal, page 3
(human) studies."
R ESEARCH bringing HEALTH and WEALTH
Immunocal
Impacts AIDS Community
David Miller & Jeannie Gibbs, Activists
David Miller is a full- taking vitamin and mineral supplements Jeannie Gibbs is one of the founding
THE ENTREPRENEUR time scientific consultant aggressively, they substantially increase members of GAARI - Global African
The Entrepreneur for Immunotec. their chances for a longer life. AIDS Relief Initiative (Swahili for "life") -
that provides medicines for impover-
"The Entrepreneur" is published by: To speak of Miller is working to increase the ished areas of Africa where there is no
Immunotec Research Ltd.
David Miller and his profile of Immunocal within the phar- available treatment. It is now one of the
292 Adrien Patenaude wife Jeannie Gibbs maceutical indus-
Vaudreuil-Dorion, Quebec as activists is a gra- try by focusing "I hate this virus. I’ve never seen
Canada J7V 5V5 cious understatement. attention on its
Editor: Tim Thomas
The couple have been scientific back- anything worse. We have some options
Editorial Assistant: Kathryn Stephens devoted to helping those ground. He is
suffering from HIV and AIDS organizing an to make things better."
Chuck Roberts, President on multiple levels for many observatio-
John Andrique, V.P. Purchasing years. Since they themselves nal study that will be a retro- leading HIV donation organizations in
Gustavo Bounous, M.D., Dir. R & D
have been struggling with life spective analysis of 100 the world. Originally conceived at the
Cynthia Burrier, Dir. Sales & Marketing
Jacques Cohen, V.P. Operations with HIV they have a unique patients on Immunocal. 12th World AIDS conference, it began
John H. Molson, V.P. R & D awareness of the virus’ debil- by collecting drugs from patients who
Richard Patte, Exec. V.P. itating effects. As trained cli- Attention must donated them. Miller and Gibbs have
Tim Thomas, V.P. Marketing nicians and scientists they be given to the high now seen that Immunocal is supplied to
"The Entrepreneur" welcomes your have an evolved knowledge costs and difficulties GAARI in order to help those less fortu-
contributions, including training ideas, of how AIDS painfully des- in obtaining treatment nate than themselves who are suffering
business building tips, comments and troys an individual’s immu- for AIDS patients. With from HIV and AIDS abroad.
suggestions. Where appropriate, kindly ne system. They actively many prescriptions un-
include a photo.
fight to help sufferers and affordable, the alternative therapies take When asked how he continues to
Please send your ideas in writing to: are pursuing research to ensure on added significance. Despite the pres- pursue his work with such fervor up to
individuals receive the treatmentsence of buyer’s clubs like Direct AIDS 20 hours a day, Miller simply states:
The Entrepreneur Alternative Information Resources "Hate. I hate this virus. I’ve never seen
that will prolong and raise their quality
c/o Immunotec Research Ltd. of life. (DAAIR), who provide vitamins, minerals, anything worse. We have some options
292 Adrien Patenaude
Vaudreuil-Dorion, Quebec
and neutraceuti- to make things better."
Canada J7V 5V5 "With many prescriptions unaffordable, cals at only a 10%
mark-up, many Together David Miller and Jeannie
or the alternative therapies take people are still left Gibbs pursue their active crusade to
e-mail to kathryn@immunocal.com
with little choice improve the lives of those suffering
on added significance." and even less from this disease, and urge individuals
hope. and industries alike to join the fight.
Immunotec By the Numbers
Miller was first exposed to
Order Department:
888-462-3397 Immunotec Research Ltd. at the New The couple's level of commitment to their work is reflected in their activities:
Entrepreneur Services: Life Expo in New York City while he
888-917-7779 was a volunteer for the New York State David Miller
Health Care Support & Ordering: FDA Health Board Task Force. Miller • Has worked for 5 years in the education department at the
877-424-5050
was impressed with the simplicity of AIDS Center of Queen’s county
Head Office (Main number): • Clinician at the Mt. Sinai School of Medicine
450-424-9992 Immunocal: a whey protein concentrate
Fax Number: that raises glutathione levels in order to
Jack Martin AIDS Fund Clinic
450-424-9993 • Completing an MPH-PHD in Epidemiology
maintain a healthy immune system. He • Affiliated with ACT-UP, the largest AIDS service and advocacy
was even more impressed when he group in North America
Training Call (Mon. 10 p.m. EST):
619-707-8015 (access # 5050) noted the positive effects that his • Attended the 12th World AIDS Conference in Geneva
Opp. Call (Thurs. 10 p.m. EST): wife experienced with the product. • Will attend the International Conference on Anti-Microbiological
800-991-9019 (access # 941925) What he saw was extraordinary im- Agents and Chemotherapy where he will run a poster session that
Sizzle Call (24 hrs./7 days): provement in less than two months of will involve Immunocal
888-784-2222
use, and a new avenue to explore for
Replay:
the vast community of people affect-
Jeannie Gibbs
415-273-6003 • Senior editor for the International Chronicle of Therapeutic Developments
Voice/Fax Bulletin Board: ed by the insidious disease. A simple in AIDS Research
415-273-6004 product, but with enormous potential. • A founding member of GAARI (Global African AIDS Relief Initiative)
Most people with AIDS suffer from
Internet:
www.immunocal.com malnutrition due to massive doses of These are astounding accomplishments for anyone, let alone two people infected with
E-mail: anti-viral drugs - if they don’t eat, their HIV; a credit both to their choice of treatment and their unwavering determination.
info@immunocal.com bodies cannot absorb the drugs. By
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Immunocal® is a registered trademark


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date, time, place, price of admission,
host, speaker. Publication will be subject
Networking - that's what it's all and we'll do our best to make people to space restrictions and availability.
about! And to the best of our ability, aware of them. We have a growing list
we want to give you a chance to net- of tools at our disposal - our web site, We look forward to helping you
work with fellow distributors. the Immuno-Tel system, fax flashes, promote your events! Send your infor-
The statements made throughout this issue have not been evaluat- check inserts and more. mation to the attention of the Marke-
ed by the FDA or Health and Welfare Canada. The products Send us the particulars about the ting Department - by fax to (450) 424-
are not intended to diagnose, cure, prevent or treat any disease.
Business Opportunity Meetings and Please be sure to give us sufficient 9993 or by email to:
Training Sessions that you are planning … lead time… and don't forget the details - kathryn@immunocal.com.
Printed in Canada

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Aloha Hawaii! Summit 2000 Results
Congratulations to All Qualifiers
Top Recruiter to Win Trip for Two
Immunotec would like to congratu- Mont Tremblant, Canada. A total of 95
late and acknowledge all qualifiers for distributors qualified either for a full
the Summit 2000 event in October at event package or a land package.
Full Package

J. Altshuler L. Currie M. Lebel R. Plamondon


A. Anderson M. Dagenais S. Lowy C. Rosang
Dr. J. Anderson E. Dion D. Luboff P. Schaffer
J. Anderson V. Dominguez J. Marcoux S. Schaffer
Anomaly Profiles J. Gagnon J. McCallum J. Spencer
S. Azevedo T. Guengerich H. Meghdadi Team Immunotec
D. Binnie A. Hansen F. Melançon Top Gun
L. Bouchard F. Harpain J. Mollohan J. Tsai
J. Bradner L. Hawker J. Moncrief M. Tsai
B. Carella J. Hawley R. Motyka T. Tsis
H. Chan P .Iwama B. Mulgrum J. Viau
W. Cheung C. Kralik S. Petrosino S. Walper
V. Cupler L. Lebel & S. Dion
Kaanapali Alii Resort, Maui, Hawaii.
Land Package
We now have more details on the February 1999.
F. Arbarpour M. Gray M. Motyka S. Shaffer
Hawaii prize package for the President's The entrepre-
M. Blinick M. Hackett C.O’Brien S. Silvers
Award winner as this year's top neur with the highest number of direct-
A. Borsenko E. Hays G. Ouellet S. Skollar
Immunotec recruiter. ly-sponsored new Ventures will earn a
C. Bray A. Imbault A. Owusu M. St-Cyr
trip for two to Hawaii, including airfare
V. Brown M. Karsten V. Pitti C. Swartzentruber
In early January 2000, we will and accommodations for one week.
J. Brundage C. Lavoie K. Randall P. Tsu
announce the name of the entrepre-
C. Burke J. Levis W. Rapp C. Veilleux
neur who sponsored the most new The winner will stay at the deluxe F. Chow D. McNab J. Raughton R. Weldon
Venture entrepreneurs since the Kaanapali Alii Resort, located on the K. Eyrich M. McPherson A. Recinto B. White
President's Award was instituted in beautiful island of Maui. E. Fortin R. Miller Roberts Future L. Yu
C. Gagnon D. Montgomery J. Scheetz
As of September 30th, the top
twelve year-to-date standings were as
follows: Reference
continued from page 1
John Altshuler, Iowa 25 Steve Petrosino, Ohio 18
Lise Lebel & Sylvain Dion, Quebec 22 Lung Chen, Texas 18 No longer will entrepreneurs need We're in the Red Book too! The
Peggy Iwama, British Columbia 22 Melvin Karsten, Michigan 17 to give lengthy explanations to mem- Pharmacist's primary reference, the Red
Sandi Walper, Alberta 20 SoniaTsai, Ontario 17 bers of the healthcare community. A Book, has been in use for more than a
Jeanette Gagnon, Quebec 19 Bob Page, Florida 17 simple reference to the PDR will put the century. Used as a source for accurate
Judd Anderson, British Columbia 18 Lucie Bouchard, Quebec 17 documentation at their doctor's finger- product information and prices on pre-
tips. scription drugs and over-the-counter
Be sure to check our website for the most recent standings or, if you're on the products as well as accessories and sup-
Immuno-Tel system, you’ll receive an update automatically. The Physicians' Desk Reference - plies, the Red Book is published annually.
another tool that proves Immunocal's It contains hard-to-find reference informa-
uniqueness. Immunotec Research - our tion to assist in third-party and govern-
emphasis on credibility reaps rewards. ment reimbursement… and answers the
Immunocal clinical questions common in the industry.
continued from page 1 Rated the most useful non-journal book in
the pharmacy. And Immunocal is there!
Immunotec apart from most other net- reaching implications in both health
work marketing companies. In contrast maintenance and disease prevention.
to other companies in the industry, we
do not use or endorse the use of testi-
monials. We choose instead to use sci-
We are a different kind of network
marketing company with a truly remar-
Congratulations!
entific research and clinical studies to kable product - Immunocal. President's Award Winners Go to Tremblant
validate Immunocal. Immunotec invests
heavily in independent clinical research - IMMUNOCAL During the months of June, July and The Eagle Trophy is awarded
and the resulting credibility pays off for • Pioneered the research into whey August, winners of the President's monthly to the entrepreneur who
our entrepreneurs. This far-sighted cor- proteins Award automatically earned all-inclusive recruited the most front-line Ventures in
porate investment strategy is unusual in • Clinically proven to raise intracellular packages to Mont Tremblant for the the network. The end-of-the year win-
the industry. glutathione Summit 2000 Meeting on the Mountain ner earns a deluxe vacation in Hawaii.
• Covered by Medicare/Medicaid - and special recognition at our Fall (See Aloha Hawaii article)
Why has Immunotec chosen the • 5 U.S. patents, 1 Canadian and Event.
research route? First of all, because the 1 Australian
June Winner August Winner
development of Immunocal is a culmi- • Ongoing clinical research
nation of over 20 years of research by • Listed in the highly respected
July Winner
Dr. Gustavo Bounous, M.D. His work is Physicians' Desk Reference (PDR)
still cited by the competition. Secondly, • Listed in the pharmacists' Red Book
clinical research and independent trials • Individually packaged dosage for
are the only recognized methods to purity and freshness
substantiate health claims. Finally, and • Not instantized for maximum
most importantly, at Immunotec we are bioactivity
convinced that our research into • Third party validation
Immunocal's ability to raise cellular glu- • Abstracts on Medline and Sandi Walper Douglas Binnie
tathione in humans will have far- Pubmed (Internet)
• Books/publications on Immunocal John Tsai

3
Market Leaders
New Blue Chip

Immunocal Mixer
Improved Blender Makes Mixing Foolproof
Immunocal cannot be mixed "aggres-
sively," or heated, without losing the
product's bioactivity.

Although some consumers mix Susan Lee Forno Steven Petrosino William Rapp Anita Ruiz
Immunocal in yogurt or applesauce, etc. AZ OH NY CA

without any problem, the majority pre-


fer to mix it in their favorite liquid, usual-
ly fruit juice. Until now, Immunotec rec-
ommended using the Immunotec shak-
er or making a paste out of the powder
before adding the remaining liquid.

Now the new, improved Immu-


notec blender takes the hassle out of
mixing Immunocal. Simply pour the liq-
uid in the blender, add Immunocal, Wendy Cheung Lucie Bouchard Doug & Mae Drysdale Lise Lebel & Sylvain Dion
close the cover, press and hold the mix ON QC ON QC

button for approximately 30 seconds.


The new and improved Immunocal blender. Presto! The powder is completely dis-
solved into a smooth, creamy consis-
Immunotec now has a brand-new tency. No lumps! You can even drink
way to help you mix your Immunocal. right out of the blender.
The new battery-powered blender is an
upgraded version of a previous model Clean-up is a breeze. Simply detach
that some of you may have seen. the container from the base and wash
with soap and water. The base should
Immunocal is a great product - but not be immersed in water. Be sure to
it has always been a challenge to mix contact Customer Service for more Roger Patola John Y. Tsai Martha Tsai Anita Weiss
the powder in liquids. This is because ON ON ON ON
details.

BLUE CHIP (photo unavailable)


Cupler Virginia - MD Eagle Crest Resources - VA Dion Estelle - QC
Noland Janis - FL Ferenci Mary - NY Ford John R. - ON
Page Bob - FL Herman Sarah J. - SD Fortin Ernest - QC
Potentials Development - NY Hume David L. - TX Gagnon Germain - QC
Dr. Mazlen Rapp William & Jane - NY
Suttles James H. - MD
Judith A. Koski - IA
Kaiser Olga - CA
Genest Lucie Bouchard - QC
Gray Monica R. - ON
continued from page 1 Borsenko Alec - ON Lucas Andrew E - CA Harpain Franz - BC
Chan Ho Yen - ON Nebbeling David P - MI Iwama Peggy J. - BC
lower levels of Prostatic Specific interest shown in Immunocal following Farbiasz Miriam - ON Niederhauser Mary Lynn - IA Lamarche Evangeline - QC
Harpain Franz - BC Noland Janis - FL Lanthier Gilles - QC
Antigen (PSA) in the benign cases. that one-hour special. Ip Catherine - ON Schaffer Sharon L. - FL Lavoie Claudine - QC
One of those cases concerns a cancer Iwama Peggy - BC Scheetz John - IA Le Cren Frederic - QC
patient who had a remarkable experi- Q: Earlier you mentioned your research Lariviere Nicole - QC Silver Steven - FL McPherson Mary - ON
Lukinuk Brendt - AB Thompson Wendie - WI Mills Marie - ON
ence where the disease was complete- with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. Are Motyka Mary - QC Weldon Robert I. - FL Montgomery Don J. - ON
ly widespread last summer and the PSA there similarities with your research on Reodica Armando - ON Wendt Lynn M. - MI Pinder Catherine - ON
level was about 200, which is far too Immunocal and prostate cancer, or is it Rosang Cliff - BC White Lyn - CO Randal Keith - ON
Zobel Alicja M - ON Wu Tien-Lung - CA Reodica Andy - ON
high. One year later, after using Immu- a distinctly separate project?
Young Carol - ID Reodica Armando - ON
nocal, the level is way down and the FORTUNE Bataga Rizalino - ON Rideout Jeanne Mary - ON
patient shows no evidence of cancer A: The studies are quite different in Aliberto John Vincent - NJ Berthiaume Christine - QC Rosang Cliff - BC
spread. It is clear that Immunocal played both design and detail. I am in the Azevedo John T. - CA Bray Colette - ON Saint-Germain Pierre - QC
Bentley David - CT Brundage John & Jennifer - ON Samuels Pauline E. - ON
a substantial role. Needless to say, I am process of organizing a multi-centric Cales Nancy - IL Chan Pui Yen - ON Thompson Camelia - QC
not shy in stating my belief in the bene- trial on Chronic Fatigue Syndrome with Chay Whileon - NY Chan Elizabeth - ON Tin Suk - ON
ficial effects of Immunocal. Immunocal as a treating agent. The two Claire Barbara - KY Chang Kitty - ON Veilleux Claire- QC
Clayton Melinda - NY Cheng Chu Li - BC Wolny Janusz - QC
studies cannot really be directly com- Dagenais Marion - QC Zobel Alicja - ON
Corbo Timothy R. - CA
Q: How did you first hear about pared since Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Doran Michael - IA Dave Star Enterprises - ON
Immunocal and Immunotec Research? is a more difficult disease to diagnose
and evaluate. There are many biochem-
A: During exchanges of information on ical parameters that need to be moni-
the Internet involving Chronic Fatigue tored during the clinical trial, and more
Syndrome, the company and product laboratory work is needed to assess a
were spoken of favorably. There is an patient’s response to treatment. currently available, there is hope just in this to be a rewarding experience. My
interest in Immunocal and in the theory the fact that attention is being paid to extensive work with Chronic Fatigue
of how raising the level of intracellular Q: What hope can we offer to those the problem. I see Immunocal as a po- Syndrome and prostate cancer will
glutathione is beneficial for an individ- awaiting the results of researchers such tentially valuable treatment modality hopefully supply some important find-
ual’s health. Soon after hearing of the as yourself? and I think it is important to note that I ings which would be very exciting and
product, I had Dr. Gustavo Bounous and prescribe it to patients other than those thrilling for me. I feel that I’m doing
Mr. John Molson of Immunotec on my A: I believe that we will soon be able to mentioned in these specific studies. something substantial in these areas.
radio show on WEVD in New York to offer more than just hope. Prostate can-
discuss it in more detail. The show is a cer is the number one cancer killer Q: With all your years dedicated to
terrific forum for discussion of signifi- among men, and as I stated earlier, pre- research and helping people, what lega-
cant studies that examine the causes liminary results reflect a prelude to big- cy would you like to leave?
and treatment for conditions that peo- ger and better things. Chronic Fatigue
ple want to know more about. We now Syndrome demands more in-depth A: I would like to make a contribution to
have a world-wide audience and I can examination due to the nature of the the clinical aspect of medicine while re-
tell you that there was substantial disease. Because of the limited research lieving people’s suffering and consider

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