"Arlene Weintraub is a freelance writer with over fifteen years of experience writing about health care, pharmaceuticals and biotechnology. She has contributed to a wide range of publications and Web sites, including Kaiser Health News, US News & World Report and Technology Review and was formerly a senior health writer at BusinessWeek. Her book about the anti-aging industry, Selling the Fountain of Youth, was published by Basic Books in September 2010. The opinions expressed are her own."