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GC Media: Rowing with the Tide
"This is a great opportunity in the fight against AIDS," said Victor Mooney. - March 21, 2012 - GC Media
Fitness Fortunes Personal Trainer Coaching Program Offers Added Benefits to Fitness Pros and Personal Trainers
Fitness Fortunes, a fitness business coaching, marketing and mentoring program for personal trainers, offers new benefits for fitness pros. The blueprint for success helps personal trainers boost business. - March 20, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
New Medical Tourism Research Study Released: 9 Out of 10 Medical Tourists Would do It Again
Major new survey reveals the latest trends in travelling overseas for surgery: most saved thousands on treatment, 90% would recommend it to others, Belgium is number 1 choice. (Full report available on request plus case studies for all major findings and also expert analysis) - March 19, 2012 - Intuition Communication
Paragon Innovations Helps Diabetics Cut the (Refrigerator) Cord, with Design of New Temperature Control Device
Say goodbye to coolers and ice packs. Available this summer from Kewl Innovations, amazing nano-technology-driven device will keep medicine temps consistent – for days. - March 19, 2012 - Paragon Innovations, Inc.
Train with a Purpose: Personal Training is Old News
Emerge Athletics Drives Athletic Performance Through Tailored Fitness Programs. - March 19, 2012 - Emerge Athletics
A New Research-Based Sun Safety Program at 40 Hotels and Resorts in the United States to Include Sun Protection Clothing
The Go Sun Smart program is planned for 40 selected resorts in the United States over the next three years and Sun Threadz, a sun protection clothing company, has been invited to be part of this program. - March 18, 2012 - Sun Threadz
Vibrant Nation to Share New Research on Boomer Women and Health, Work and Cosmetics at Upcoming Conferences
VibrantNation.com Founder/CEO Stephen Reily to Participate in What’s Next Boomer Summit, Aging in America, and M2W®-HC™ - The Marketing Health and Wellness To Women Conference - March 18, 2012 - VibrantNation.com
Supportful Foundation Advances Charitable Dentistry in U.S. with Dental-ful Program
Innovative New Program Encourages Charitable Dentists by Subsidizing Costs of Restorative Dental Work for Underserved Individuals - March 17, 2012 - Supportful Foundation
Totally Nourish Announce Customer Survey Prize Draw Winners
Online health shop Totally Nourish announced the winners of their customer survey prize draw. - March 17, 2012 - Totally Nourish
Local Chicagoland Entrepreneurs Enter "Idol"-Style Contest to get on the Shelf at Walmart
iLowerBP is excited to be one of the local entrepreneurs in the Chicagoland area to make it into the "Get on the Shelf" contest held by retail behemoth, Walmart. The products will be voted on by the public and three winners will have their products sold on Walmart.com, with the grand... - March 17, 2012 - iLowerBP ™ - For a Naturally Healthy Heart
Celebrity Personal Trainers Give Back to Help New Personal Trainers on the Rise Reach Celebrity Status
Renowned Fitness Experts Create Program for Personal Trainers to Make Celebrity Presence. New programs help personal trainers gain credibility and acclaim by thinking globally and acting locally. - March 16, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Massage Clinic in Capital Region Announces Special Prices on Massage Therapy for March
Residents of New York’s Capital Region have another incentive to get that long-overdue massage this month, thanks to local business Massage in the Park. - March 16, 2012 - Massage in the Park
Local Gym Vows to “Change Lives” by Bringing the Hottest Fitness Craze to Wexford, Pennsylvania
Metabolic Resistance Training is the hot new fitness trend seen seen on many popular hit TV shows and done by elite athletes around the world and fitness experts Josh Proch and Tammy Zubasic of Defined Fitness are bringing it to their Wexford, Pennsylvania fitness studio. - March 16, 2012 - Defined Fitness
Mixed Martial Arts Conditioning Association Website Offers Latest MMA Training Trends and Education
A new website on mixed martial arts certification helps coaches get started and succeed in the industry. The program is focused on MMA businesses, training and coaching. - March 15, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
May DVDs from BayView Include Releases with Fitness Legend Kathy Smith, Fitness for Senior Citizens, Tae Kwon Do, and More
BayView Entertainment’s May fitness & special interest DVD titles feature two from fitness legend Kathy Smith, two from the Mastering Tae Kwon Do series, three from the Stronger Seniors program, and Anna Twinney’s latest in Natural Horsemanship. - March 15, 2012 - BayView Entertainment
Benefits of Meditation Made Simple with Jurgen Van Heuval's New Guide
Interest in meditation has been on in the increase recently, yet many are not sure what it can do for them. Jurgen Van Heuval's new guide helps by explaining in plain simple English. - March 15, 2012 - Benefits of Meditation X
Jill's List and the Massachusetts Association of Reflexology Partner to Help Consumers Find the Right Reflexologist
MAR Members Receive Free Customizable Profiles on Jill’s List to Connect Health Consumers with Credentialed Reflexologists - March 15, 2012 - Jill's List
San Clemente Chiropractic Helps Stressed Out Movers by Offering a New Movers Care Package
New home owner appreciate local chiropractic services. - March 14, 2012 - San Clemente Chiropractic
New LifeCycle Products Offer Real Help for Seniors and Their Children
Two new products, LifeCycle Companion and Life Vault, help seniors stay secure and remain independent, as well as giving their children greater peace of mind, even when they’re separated by long distances. - March 14, 2012 - Lifecycle Ltd
Stars Gymnastics Wins "Why Our Team Deserves to Win Running Funky Tights" Video Contest
www.runningfunky.com announces winner of Facebook Teen Teams Video contest. - March 13, 2012 - Running Funky
Fire Chief's "Gear Test" Recommends "Bionic Workout Paddles" from Bodyoars.com, to Maintain, Restore Firefighter Strength, Stamina
According to Bodyoars.com, after health orgs refused to comment on their bionic fitness device that had greatly strengthened some mobility hindered people, firefighters who also used prototypes, helped get the International Assn. of Fire Chiefs, FireRescue Magazine, to run an official Gear Test on Body Oars™ LOBOS™, as an "alternative workout device" without stressing (damaging) firefighters' joints and disks. - March 12, 2012 - High Efficiency Fitness Company
March is DVT Awareness Month: What Happened to Heavy D, David Bloom, Serena Williams and, Cathleen Renner Can Happen to You. Sitacise Can Prevent DVT.
According to the Coalition to Prevent DVT, over 2 million Americans get DVT or deep vein thrombosis, which are blood clots usually in the deep veins of the thighs or calves every year like Heavy D, David Bloom, Serena & Cathleen. And just like Heavy D, David & Cathleen 300,000 of them die from this very preventable disease. During DVT Awareness Month, Sitacise is on a mission to educate students, teachers, call center workers, truck drivers, bus drivers and others that idly sit. - March 12, 2012 - Sitacise
YUN FIT Assistant Head Coach Receives Special Certification
YUN FIT announces that its assistant head coach, Rick Locke, has earned his Youth Fitness Specialist certification through the International Youth Conditioning Association (IYCA). The IYCA is the premier international authority with respect to athletic development and youth participant-based conditioning. - March 12, 2012 - Yun Strength & Fitness Systems LLC
Island Coast High Girls’ Basketball Team Win Third Place in Video Contest
The videos were posted to Running Funky’s facebook page; winners were based solely on the number of “likes” the video received. - March 11, 2012 - Running Funky
Toning Tables Specialists Slender You® Introduce New 12 Machine Package
Crossville, TN based fitness specialists Slender You® have recently announced the introduction of their 12 machine business package. This solution has been added to the company catalogue in order to ensure that clients provide their customers with a diverse array of Slender You® fitness... - March 11, 2012 - Slender You®
Leading Fitness Equipment Suppliers Slender You® Offering New Add-Ons with Business Packages
Tennessee based fitness equipment suppliers Slender You® have recently announced that they will be enhancing their broad range of business packages within their company catalogue with new solutions to help clientele quickly build their brand. The new additions are designed to help clients to... - March 11, 2012 - Slender You®
Jay Kordich, “The Father of Juicing” and Live Foods Live Bodies LLC will be introducing the Jay Kordich PowerGrind Pro Juicer at the 2012 Natural Expo West in Anaheim
Jay Kordich, “The Father of Juicing” and Live Foods Live Bodies LLC will be introducing the new multi-patented, Jay Kordich PowerGrind Pro Hybrid Juicer at the 2012 Natural Products Expo West 2012 in Anaheim. - March 10, 2012 - Live Foods Live Bodies
Athletic Revolution Hilliard Begins New Phase March 12
Athletic Revolution Hilliard announces a new training phase beginning Monday, March 12. This dynamic youth fitness program trains young athletes, ages 6-18, to become faster, stronger, more agile, and more flexible. - March 10, 2012 - Yun Strength & Fitness Systems LLC
BestMassage Adds New Organic and Natural Essential Oils
BestMassage.com, the international massage table and supplies warehouse, is supplementing its stock of massage oils, creams and lotions with twenty new essential oils by BodyChoice. - March 10, 2012 - BestMassage – Tao Trading Corporation
Fitness Boot Camp Business Education and Training Video Helps Personal Trainers Make Money, Build Business with Adventure Boot Camp
A free online video on Adventure Boot Camps helps personal trainers increase income and business. Adventure Boot Camp has been a successful fitness program for more than a decade. - March 09, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
OKC Health and Wellness Group Free Fit for Life Health Expo
This free family health expo will feature family favorites including: free and low cost health screenings, spine and stride evaluations, AAA car seat tests, fitness demos with the OKC RiverSport rowing coaches, an indoor bounce house for the kids, nutrition booths, motivational speakers from Mayor Mick Cornett’s OKC Million challenge and a kids basketball exhibition game. - March 09, 2012 - OKC Health & Wellness Group
Le Spa at Sofitel Manila Indulgent Wellness Offerings
Experience the finest and most elegant wellness offers at Le Spa this March 2012. - March 09, 2012 - Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila
Source-Omega Taps Large Oil Supply Offers First Self-Affirmed GRAS Schizochytrium Oil Generic API
In a March 6 interview with Cambridge students in the Masters in Bioscience Enterprise Program, the University of Cambridge, Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology, Source-Omega Founder and CEO Dr Scott Doughman revealed challenges and opportunities he sees in the algae oil omega-3... - March 08, 2012 - Source-Omega
Celebrity Fitness Expert and Boot Camp Instructor, as Seen on Bravo’s Real Housewives of Orange County Gives Top Eight Secrets for Fitness & Weight Loss This Spring Celeb
Celebrity personal trainer John Spencer Ellis offers 8 strategies for improving health fitness and overall wellness this spring. Suggestions range for weight training specifics to alternative medicine to better sleep. - March 08, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
National Kidney Month Free Fact Sheets Available
March is National Kidney Month and the Northeast Kidney Foundation provides free information for consumers. - March 08, 2012 - Northeast Kidney Foundation
Pasta Prima Announces the First Super Food in Pasta
Pasta Prima Superfood Ravioli is a 100% Natural blend of kale, spinach, and five gourmet cheeses. This handcrafted ravioli is an excellent source of calcium, Vitamin K, and antioxidants Vitamins A&C. Great for busy people, it takes just 3 - 4 minutes to cook. Taste it at the Natural Products Expo (Booth 5354, March 9 - 11, 2012). Pasta Prima Ravioli is made with green energy. - March 08, 2012 - Valley Fine Foods
Local Resident, 18 Year Old Nicolas Garcia is Taking Steps to Find Cures for Digestive Diseases
Columbus High School student, Nicolas Garcia was selected as the Honored Hero for this year’s Miami Take Steps Walk. He encourages fellow students, families and residents to support the walk on April 21, 2012 by forming a team or making a donation. - March 08, 2012 - Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America
FastMed Urgent Care Opens New Clinic in Glendale, AZ
FastMed will hold grand opening event to celebrate the opening of its newest clinic in Arizona. - March 08, 2012 - FastMed
Three Arrow Publishing Launches “Breast Cancer! You’re Kidding… Right?” by Catherine Doughty, MS, CCHI
Catherine Doughty’s book is a witty and informative guide that takes the reader through the maze of treatment options – a "must read" for anyone dealing with breast cancer! - March 07, 2012 - Three Arrow Publishing
Costa Rican Medical Tourism Continues to Grow in 2012
If you are an employee benefit advisor, TPA, health underwriter, employer, insurance advisors, self-insured group or just an individual interested in, please consider attending the 3rd Annual Medical Travel Conference in San Jose, Costa Rica on April 22-26. - March 07, 2012 - Costa Rican Medical Care
Activation Life is Raising Money to Release Their Sonic Therapy Devices
People of any age or physical condition can now experience improvements in: overall balance, muscle tone, muscle strength, agility, core stability, fine motor control, oxygenation, aerobic performance, reaction time, and speed of recovery. - March 06, 2012 - Activation Life
DMG Productions to Feature Nonpareil on Upcoming Episode of American Farmer
Unique Applications and Innovations for the Potato - March 05, 2012 - DMG Productions, LLC
John Spencer Ellis and Jairek Robbins Offer Free Rapid Results Video Training for Achieving Fitness and Life Goals
In a free new video training, John Spencer Ellis and Jairek Robbins offer secrets for rapid goal achievement. The online training helps people take action on their dreams. - March 04, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Dynamic Body Home Study Course Now Available for Massage Therapists
The newly introduced Level 4 Home Study Course from The Freedom From Pain Institute teaches deep tissue massage, muscle energy techniques, and joint stretching techniques for the treatment of low back, hip, and leg pain. The course gives massage therapists and athletic trainers 32 approved... - March 04, 2012 - Freedom from Pain Institute
Stephen W. Carnes Encourages Lifestyle Changes with Fitness Tips
Stephen W. Carnes is encouraging lifestyle changes with activity tips. His new series of healthy lifestyle articles will be released over the course of the next couple of months. One of the articles that are due for publication is themed around activities that promote the physique that you have... - March 04, 2012 - Stephen W Carnes
Stephen W. Carnes Announces Tips toward Healthier Lifestyles on his Blog
Stephen W. Carnes has just announced that he will be releasing a series of articles that promote making healthy lifestyle changes. These articles will be posted on his blog. Weight loss is America’s number one industry and the most popular New Year’s resolution annually. Unfortunately,... - March 04, 2012 - Stephen W Carnes
Stephen W. Carnes Encourages Healthy Eating with Super Foods
Stephen W. Carnes is encouraging healthy eating by telling his readers about the top three super foods that every dieter should be consuming. These tips will be released in a set of new articles over the course of the next couple of months. The super foods that are mentioned are: eggs, cottage... - March 04, 2012 - Stephen W Carnes
Stephen W. Carnes Promotes Weight Loss Through Home Gyms
Stephen W. Carnes is promoting healthy lifestyle changes through the setup of a home gym. Home gyms provide beginner exercisers with many advantages including: not having to go into the intimidating commercial gym atmosphere, having the convenience of their own equipment without having to wait for... - March 04, 2012 - Stephen W Carnes
International Triathlon Coaching Association Blog Now Features Certified Coaches and Experts on Triathlon Training
The International Triathlon Coaching Association (ITCA) blog at http://triathloncoachcertification.com/ now features certified triathlon coaches. The triathlon coaching experts provide advice on training, nutrition, events and much more. - March 03, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Jazzercise to Raise Funds for NAMI During Thunder Half Time Show
Jazzercise Edmond is fundraising for NAMI, National Alliance on Mental Illness with a Half Time Performance for Thunder. The performance is at the April 2nd game and practice sessions are every Sunday evening 5:35p at Jazzercise Edmond. 140 Jazzercisers are dancing and over 300 are supporting/sponsoring. - March 03, 2012 - Jazzercise Edmond