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CADVA Launches Anti-Violence Campaign in Trinidad with Innovative Ways to Support Youth at Risk
The U.S.-based Caribbean American Domestic Violence Awareness (CADVA) will bring its anti-violence campaign initiative to Trinidad and Tobago August 6-12. A series of events will commence under the theme: “Unite To Inspire: Education Creates Acceptance,” launching “Operation... - August 04, 2013 - Caribbean American Domestic Violence Awareness
Healthy Directions & Dr. Sinatra Launch Post-M Support™ for Women, a Post-Menopause Supplement
Healthy Directions, a leading source of natural health advice and doctor-formulated nutritional products, announces the launch of Post-M Support™ for Women, a supplement that addresses the health concerns women face following menopause. - August 02, 2013 - Healthy Directions
Women's Top Seller Discount on Ozeal Glasses
Ozeal launched the collection of top seller women glasses in both UK and US. - August 01, 2013 - Ozeal Glasses
Florida Woman Beats Odds & Places in National Senior Games
As the only woman in her family who hasn't had breast cancer, Ellen Jaffe Jones, places in the National Senior Games proving that you can "just" on a plant-based, vegan diet. At every one of the 54 5K races she's placed in over the last 7 years, she gets told that's impossible. - July 31, 2013 - Ellen Jaffe Jones
Dr. Tim Bilash Announces New Findings Refuting Previous Studies on Hormone Replacement Therapy, Offers Free Consultations
Dr. Timothy Bilash, MD OBGYN announces that he is reporting research findings challenging prior beliefs that post-menopausal women should not take estrogen. - July 26, 2013 - Dr. Bilash
LA Mother, Author, Writes End-of-Summer Book for Kids with Busy Parents, Will Host Events at Local LA Bookstores
Former communications director of LA Mayor, Calif. Governor will be reading, signing her new children’s book series around LA. - July 26, 2013 - Sourcebooks
Marin County’s Dr. Anne Cummings Hosts Free Seminar: Live Better, Live Longer, on Friday, September 27 at Marin Art and Garden Center
How to manage stress, get a good night’s sleep and get healthy - even after 50 - are just some of the issues facing Marin County residents today. Marin County residents looking to find ways to live not just longer, but better, will find out how at a free seminar hosted by Anne Cummings, MD, FACP, one of the top physicians in the community, to be held at the Marin Art and Garden Center, located at 30 Sir Francis Drake Blvd. Ross, CA, on Friday, September 27th, 10:00 am to noon. - July 25, 2013 - Concierge Choice Physicians
elements® Fitness Announces Multi-Club Expansion in New England
Popular Miami-Based fitness franchise elements for women adds 3 new club locations in New England, more planned… - July 25, 2013 - elements®
Summer of Sencha
Yunomi.us, an online marketplace for Japanese tea & teaware, is giving away 50 bags (50g each) of summer-harvested sencha green tea during the months of July and August. To win, register for an account on Yunomi.us and signup for the Yunomiusly newsletter at Yunomi.us/newsletter. In connection... - July 24, 2013 - Matcha Latte Media
New Book Reveals African Immigrant Woman's Journey Through Adversity
"EVOLVING THROUGH ADVERSITY: How to Overcome Obstacles, Discover Your Passion, and Honor Your True Self," by Seconde Nimenya, MBA. - July 20, 2013 - Seconde Nimenya
MBCN to Hold Annual Metasatic Breast Cancer Conference with MD Anderson Cancer Center on September 20-22, 2013
Living with metastatic breast cancer can be an isolating experience. MBCN's annual conference, in conjunction with MD Anderson Cancer Center, will unite attendees with other who understand what Stage IV breast cancer means. It's also a chance to learn about the latest treatments. - July 20, 2013 - Metastatic Breast Cancer Network
Legacystraps Announces Its New Sister Site Celticguitarstraps.com
Celticguitarstraps.com specializes in Guitar Straps and Saxophone Straps decorated with traditional celtic designs including celtic knots, chains, dogs and others. - July 16, 2013 - Legacy
HPT Media Announces Casting Call for the 40'z Rock Calendar
Casting Call for beautiful women in their 40’s to grace the 2014 40z Rock Calendar and other marketing materials. On July 28th select judges along with KHOU Debra Duncan and will choose 12 ladies. - July 16, 2013 - HPT Media
IT Cosmetics Award-Winning Anti-Aging 6-Piece Collection Available on QVC for One Day Only on July 13, 2013
This Today’s Special Value is happening one day only, Saturday July 13, 2013 only on QVC and includes six must-have pieces including the cult favorite Bye Bye Under Eye Concealer in a Supersize, plus a brand new launch. First, Bye Bye Under Eye® in a supersize! This cult-favorite full... - July 12, 2013 - IT Cosmetics
Coalition to Salute America’s Heroes Awards $5,000 Grant to Provide Housing for Homeless Female Veterans
Donation to Final Salute will provide transitional support for women and children. - July 11, 2013 - Coalition to Salute America's Heroes
The Mud was Bittersweet - Fundraiser for The Union Beach Disaster Relief Fund Organized by The Martial Arts Arena
A group of local residents consisting of men, women, college & high school students from all walks of life & fitness levels raised $6000 for The Union Beach Disaster Relief Fund. - July 10, 2013 - The Martial Arts Arena
Rock the Aisle Bridal Announces Upcoming Bridal Shows in NJ
Rock the Aisle Bridal is officially launching their upcoming Fall 2013 Bridal shows in PA and bridal shows in NJ schedule! Each bridal expo NJ will have an unforgettable theme to elevate the bride’s expectations. The bridal shows will be composed of the most prestigious wedding professionals... - July 10, 2013 - Rock the Aisle Bridal
Science Fiction Series Explores How Women Survive War
How do women on the war-torn savannah survive with few resources, dependent children, and no voice in the public square? Stella Atrium’s latest book StrikeStone (published through iUniverse) presents a cohort of women who succeed by their own wits and using the tools at hand. - July 09, 2013 - Stella Atrium
Coalition to Salute America’s Heroes Awards $5,000 Grant for Commissioning of Wounded Warrior Sculpture
“Heroic Challenges” to serve as inspiration for wounded veterans undergoing rehab. - July 09, 2013 - Coalition to Salute America's Heroes
Wedding Workshop, Fashion Show and Luncheon for Brides and Grooms in Jacksonville Florida
Elegant Weddings by Lisa is hosting a new creative wedding workshop for brides and grooms in Jacksonville Florida on July 28, 2013 Jacksonville Marriott. - July 09, 2013 - Elegant Weddings by Lisa
38th Anniversary of Nude Recreation Week Taking Off at Terra Cotta Inn Clothing Optional Resort and Spa
Every year, Nude Recreation Week reminds people that they can escape the monotony of boring chain hotel vacations. There are many fun and fascinating nude travel destinations around the world. Pack light and say goodbye to funny tan lines forever. - July 08, 2013 - The Terra Cotta Inn Clothing Optional Resort and Spa
Mardi Gras Supplies Has Launched a New Website, and with It, a Variety of New Products
Mardi Gras Supplies has launched a new website, Mardi Gras Beads and with it, a variety of new products. They are sure to have something for everybody. They have a wonderful and expansive collection of beautiful masks for all occasions. Look here for your wedding, prom, masquerade ball, or party... - July 06, 2013 - Mardi Gras Supplies
AMY O. Jewelry Benefits Women Veterans to Celebrate Independence Day Weekend
In Lieu of a 4th of July Weekend Sale, AMY O. Jewelry Will Donate a Percentage of Sales to Women Veterans and Families Network. - July 04, 2013 - AMY O. Jewelry
Taylor Morrison’s Terrain in Castle Rock Celebrates Summer with Summer Splash Weekend Event
Taylor Morrison is marking the opening of its new neighborhood in Castle Rock with a Summer Splash Weekend Event on July 13-14. The Colorado home builder’s new neighborhood at Terrain will celebrate the summer with a visit from the Denver Cupcake Truck, free snow cones and free water toys... - July 03, 2013 - Taylor Morrison
The Blogger Babes to Host Exclusive Makeup Masterclass Event with Giorgio Armani Cosmetics
The Event will Feature Armani Cosmetics & will be Held at Saks Fifth Avenue on July 19, 2013. - July 03, 2013 - The Blogger Babes
New Pilates and Barre Studio Opens on Carrborro’s Historic Main Street
The Carrboro community has a new fitness studio to call home with the opening of ReCharge Pilates and Barre on July 7th. Located just blocks away from Franklin Street and the UNC campus in Chapel Hill, ReCharge Pilates and Barre is the Triangle’s only source for nationally acclaimed CORE BARRE™ classes. - July 02, 2013 - ReCharge Pilates and Barre
Your Life is Unique; Record It Uniquely with My Video Journal for Windows 8
Texas based House of File has announced the recent release of the Windows 8 version of the popular iPad app “My Video Diary.” The Windows 8 version is known as “My Video Journal” and includes all the popular functions of it’s iOS cousin, plus more. A unique lifestyle utility, this application gives users the power to create either video, pictorial, or audio diaries for personal use straight through their mobile device with ease. - July 02, 2013 - House of File App Development
"Mom Enough for Ya?!" a Web Series About Mothers Who Struggle with the Juggle Premieres July 2 on YouTube
"Mom Enough for Ya?!" is web series that follows two sisters – Sophie, a stay-at-home mom, and Lisa, a working mom as they grapple with their choices, their limitations and the unsolicited opinions of strangers. Catch new webisodes every Tuesday, beginning July 2! - July 02, 2013 - Brick Houz Productions
Protect Your Hearing During Summer Activities - Enjoy the Sounds of Summer and Protect Your Hearing, Luna Family Hearing Urges
As summer gets into full swing, Luna Family Hearing is urging children and adults to protect their hearing, reminding them that noise-induced hearing loss cannot be reversed. Summer is full of fun and the wonderful sounds of being outdoors with family and friends. But all of our fun summer... - July 01, 2013 - Luna Family Hearing
Hikari Miso Joins Forces with Laura Santtini & Easy Tasty Magic™ to Spread the Word About Umami Deliciousness
Laura Santtini’s Taste # 5 Nobu Far Eastern Vegetarian Will Showcase Hikari Miso to the World. - July 01, 2013 - Laura Santtini
Social Shopping Site MyReviewsNow.net Welcomes Maclaren Baby to Its Online Mall
Online shopping leader and consumer review hub MyReviewsNow.net extends a warm welcome to new affiliate partner, Maclaren Baby to the Children's Apparel and Toy Portal in the online shopping mega mall. Maclaren Baby is the manufacturer of acclaimed baby strollers and other high end children's products. - June 29, 2013 - Retail Solutions Advisors
Let Us Share: A Conversation on Growing Older Explores Challenges and Rewards of Growing Older
From the author of “Couples Who Take Care: Elders Weathering the Years with Strength and Love,” “Men Who Take Care: Walking the Road of Life as Elders,” and “Women Who Take Care: Choosing to Live with Wisdom, Grace, and Power after Fifty-Five,” Dr. Lou Dunn Diekemper now explores the challenges and rewards of reaching the older years in “Let Us Share: A Conversation on Growing Older.” - June 29, 2013 - Lou Dunn Diekemper
New Humorous Book Discusses Empty Nesting, Migraines and Menopause
Blogger and author, Sarah Berardi is pleased to announce the release of her new book, MiraLAX® Dissolves in Vodka, Ya Know: Empty Nesting, Migraining, and Menopausing. This new work is a self-deprecating humor of every day life. - June 28, 2013 - Sarah Berardi
Coalition to Salute America’s Heroes Awards $7,500 in Grants to VA Hospitals Across Western U.S.
Multi-state grants will fund variety of services for wounded veterans. - June 27, 2013 - Coalition to Salute America's Heroes
Wristbands.net Releases Its Skin Saving Wristbands
Wristbands.net is excited to announce its summer campaign push of the color transition UV wristbands. Last Friday marked the official day of summer, which means it’s that time of year again to protect our skin from sun damage. Kids are getting ready to run into the heat of summer camp, jump... - June 26, 2013 - Wristbands.net
Bump Nest™ Helps Pregnant Women Sleep Comfortably and Offers Natural Reflux Relief
New San Diego-based company introduces ultra-comfortable body pillow and an effective sleep system, each with exclusive fabric designs that look as good as they feel. - June 26, 2013 - Bump Nest™
Extreme Engineering Provides Westgate Resorts with High Action Adventures
Extreme Engineering outfits Westgate Resorts with a high-action adventure™ area with zip lines, a climbing wall and other adventure products. - June 25, 2013 - Extreme Engineering
U.S. Veterans Arts Program Receives $7,500 Grant from Coalition to Salute America’s Heroes
Donation will fund innovative art-therapy programs for wounded veterans. - June 24, 2013 - Coalition to Salute America's Heroes
Toronto Community Foundation Awards a Vital Ideas Grant to Literature for Life, Helping to Take Its Community Leadership to the Next Level
Literature for Life is pleased to announce that it has been awarded the Vital Ideas grant from the Toronto Community Foundation. Through the grant program, Literature for Life has been provided $30,000 over one year to increase its capacity in order to expand its reach, share its experience, and... - June 22, 2013 - Lit4Life
Join Terra Cotta Inn with Their Dare to Go Bare Summertime Nude Sunbathing Room Sale in Sunny Palm Springs, California
Naked skin is in. The media like Huffington Post, NBC, the Today Show and many more are all reporting on a hot new vacation trend...vacationing at topless and nude sunbathing nudist resorts. So join in the fun and see for yourselves why everyone else loves to go skinny dipping on their summer vacations. - June 19, 2013 - The Terra Cotta Inn Clothing Optional Resort and Spa
Reviva Labs Reports Sun Damaged/Wrinkled Skin Can be Regenerated
Sun damage to human skin, especially from harsh summer exposures can be aided by a new cream that can repair damaged skin cells. It can also stimulate and regenerate new collagen, which in turn improves tissue structure. The moisturizer is called Collagen Regeneration Cream. It is produced by... - June 19, 2013 - Reviva Labs
Miami-Dade County Resident Sara Zamikoff Wins the 2013 Outstanding Florida Retailer Award
Sara Zamikoff founded emporium, a women’s clothing and accessories boutique in the heart of Coral Gables, six years ago. Known for its expert selections that include on-trend, classic, and locally sourced fashions, Zamikoff has grown the business into an award-winning enterprise. Zamikoff and... - June 18, 2013 - emporium
Book Targets Link Between Sedentary Lifestyle Such as That from Social Media Use, and Obesity
Is their really a connection between social media and fat? - June 18, 2013 - Naheed Ali
Personal Training Proves More Popular Than Dieting for Weight Loss Success
The UK’s leading personal trainers have something to celebrate with the latest news showing personal training is now one of the most popular ways of losing weight for busy Brits. - June 11, 2013 - MotivatePT
The Role of Rewards Programs Re-Examined as Siren School Adds Social Media Activity to the Membership Mix
Enrollees rewarded for frittering on social media sites. - June 09, 2013 - Siren School
elements fitness and BalanceDiet™ Announce Partnership with Perkville™
elements, a Miami-based Lifestyle and Fitness Franchise, creates world-class rewards program for members. The program, "Perkville" will be featured at elements fitness for women gyms as well as BalanceDiet franchise locations across the US. - June 07, 2013 - elements®
10,000 Babies: My Life in the Delivery Room - New Book Available by Silvio Aladjem MD
Publication of the new book "10,000 Babies: my life in the delivery room" by author Silvio Aladjem MD. - June 05, 2013 - Silvio Aladjem MD
A Nifty Mobile Photography App Achieves International Recognition
CameraAce has been named the winner of the Korea Mobile App Award for May 2013. The award is bestowed by the MoneyToday publication and Ministry of Science, ICT, and Future Planning in Korea. - June 05, 2013 - TecAce Software
Lindi Lauren Launches Flirty Dirty Wear Clothing Co.
Hawaii supermodel, Lindi Lauren has announced the formation of a new and unique Eco clothing company that dyes their apparel in Hawaii's infamous "Red Dirt." Merging with the founder of the 20 year old "Original Red Dirt Shirt Co." which had specialized in men's shirts this new company focuses on women's sexy apparel. Lindi says "What makes it really unique is the cute and "Dirty" double meaning sayings available for printing on the apparel. This is the first company to offer such a product." - June 05, 2013 - Lindi Lauren LLC
Fixico Launches Consumer 24/7 Computer Support Based on Proven Enterprise IT Technology
Free, easy to use service, keeps computers fast, secure and worry-free, saving consumers time and money. - June 05, 2013 - Fixico