in 1999, Joe Gutierrez recognized that healthy lifestyle change is the trend of the future, not only in the U.S., but worldwide. Mr. Gutierrez changed his career from corporate finance at Price Wa- terhouse to health prevention and joined the Pritikin Organization as Vice President and COO/CFO. Te Pritikin Longevity Center and Spa, established in 1975, was one of the first medical spa with a scientifically documented weight loss and wellness program. Praised by scientists from Harvard to UCLA, Pritikin’s results have been published in more than 115 studies in top peer-reviewed medical journals like the New England Journal of Medicine.
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fter losing more than 50 pounds on the Pritikin Program