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FitNews.TV Harnesses Power of Mobile Marketing with Text Messaging Campaigns for Personal Trainers and Fitness Professionals
Text messaging is more popular and prevalent than ever, making it an ideal tool for any personal trainer looking to expand his or her business. FitNews.TV offers targeted text message marketing that can help fitness professionals build their business and reach more clients. - October 05, 2011 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
IMPACT System for Personal Trainers Designed to Boost Success, Help More People Get Fit
Intense Mixed Performance Accelerated Cross Training, or IMPACT, is a new group exercise system that trainers can use to leverage their time while helping more people get fit. This turnkey training program helps trainers maximize their time while designing top-notch boot camp workouts for clients in any 30- by 30-foot space. - October 05, 2011 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Therapeutic Massage to Support the Runners of the Nike Women's Marathon
Nike celebrates the eighth year of the Nike Women’s Marathon in San Francisco. Earth and Sky Oasis--a five star rated business offering therapeutic massage, and a neighbor of the Nike flagship store on Union Square--is proud to be supporting the estimated 20,000 participants who will be... - October 04, 2011 - Earth and Sky Oasis
Akashic Magazine's 30 Day LOVE Challenge... Promoting a Healthy Diet and a Happy Sex Life
A recent CNN report revealed that both adults and children commonly have high levels of toxic chemicals in their bodies, some reporting as much as 40 to 80 different kinds of industrial waste products, all of which are ingested through eating and breathing. As the year's end approaches, one should... - October 04, 2011 - Akashic Magazine
Blue Sky Pilates Opens in Cary, NC
New Pilates studio offers personalized training for all fitness levels. - October 03, 2011 - Blue Sky Pilates
Morris County, NJ Personal Trainer Reveals Pain-Free Shoulder Muscle Dumbbell Press Exercise
Morris County, NJ personal trainer and fitness bootcamp coach Carey Yang reveals how to do seated dumbbell shoulder press and modified variations to safely and effectively build round, sharply sculpted shoulder muscles. - October 03, 2011 - Carey for Fitness Personal Training
NESTA Sports Nutrition Specialist Certification Offers Cutting-Edge Techniques and Training for Increasing Sports Performance
Athletes ranging from novice to professional understand the role nutrition plays in their performance. Fitness and nutrition professionals have specific scientific knowledge to pass along to their clients who want to run faster, jump higher or increase power. Educational credential from the National Exercise and Sports Trainers Association trains the trainers. - October 02, 2011 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
New Releases from Suzanne Andrews, Yoga Journal, and Pure Barre Highlight BayView Entertainment’s October DVD Lineup
BayView announces a new line of DVDs from PBS personality Suzanne Andrews, plus a new set from Yoga Journal, a unique DVD focusing on Depression and Anxiety relief, and more. - October 01, 2011 - BayView Entertainment
NESTA Fitness Nutrition Coach Certification Helps Fitness Professionals Understand Clients’ Nutrition Needs
Experts say that most health nuts are too focused on the physical, and not enough on the food. Fitness professionals are now getting armed with knowledge and credentials to help weekend warriors and life-long health enthusiasts to reach optimal health and wellness. - September 30, 2011 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Biggest Loser Winners Olivia Ward and Hannah Curlee Become Brand Spokespeople for Go Sport ID
Go Sport ID®, the fitness and wellness product that provides athletes with peace of mind, today announced renowned health and wellness role models Olivia Ward and Hannah Curlee as spokespeople for the company. - September 30, 2011 - Go Sport ID
Mango Madness Skin Care to Donate $1.00 Per Sale for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Mango Madness Skin Care, a leading manufacturer and seller of paraben free skin care products, will donate $1.00 from every sale on its website to breast cancer research during October, Breast Cancer Awareness Month. - September 29, 2011 - Mango Madness Skin Care
Secure Patient Portal Technology Proves Successful for Award-Winning Virginia Women’s Center
Richmond, Virginia’s independent women’s health practice and 2009 recipient of the Davies Award, Virginia Women’s Center, continues to prove its commitment to technology through an online portal that allows for better patient care, faster test reporting and improved patient experience. - September 29, 2011 - Virginia Women's Center
Mississauga Discovers a Healthy Refuge for Yoga
Rotary Club of Meadowvale and Fitness Expert LaRochelle Reach our community in the Park - September 28, 2011 - NRG Fitness / Le Refuge Yoga
Geigerrig Pressurized Hydration Packs Win Product of the Year at National Outdoor Trade Show in Great Britain
Geigerrig Pressurized Hydration Packs, winner of the 2011 In-New-Vation Award for The Best New Hard Goods Product at the Outdoor Retail Show in the USA, just received two Novel Awards for The Best Accessory, as well as the Product Of The Year Award, at the 2011 Outdoor Trade Show in Great Britain. - September 27, 2011 - Geigerrig Hydration Packs
Mixed Martial Arts Conditioning Association Now Offers Certification for Coaches in Fastest Rising Global Fitness Trend
The sport of MMA is enjoying unsurpassed success. Its irrationally passionate fans now include young and old and men and women. This unusual sports phenomenon has quickly given rise to fitness fanatics wanting to have the bodies and power of their favorite fighters. - September 27, 2011 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
MyReviewsNow Online Shopping Features Weight Loss Management
Weight loss management takes determination and commitment but is an attainable goal with the proper approach and motivation. The Joy Bauer diet program, presented through an affiliation with MyReviewsNow Online Shopping, is a weight loss management plan tailored to assist those in combating obesity. - September 27, 2011 - Retail Solutions Advisors
Wild Divine Announces Release of Deepak Chopra’s Secrets of Meditation
Innovative software platform can improve meditation practice no matter what your present level of mastery. - September 27, 2011 - Wild Divine
Florida Company Announces Affordable Alternative to Microdermabrasion
Wholesale Facial Scrubs, Inc., a Florida based skin care products company, has announced a line of new exfoliation products that provide an affordable alternative to traditional microdermabrasion treatments. - September 27, 2011 - Wholesale Facial Scrubs, Inc.
7 Video Lessons to Turn Geeks, Nerds, the Elderly, Obese and Mobility Disabled Into Bodybuilders - Finally Posted by BodybuildinginWater.com
Engineer Craig Wise, creator of Body Oars™ (Google: World's Greatest Workout Device) has developed hundreds of methods and devices to deeply exercise all large muscles without driving the forces through bones and joints. He assembled a full body worth of Bodybuilding in Water™ video clips, and edited them into 7 free video classes posted at bodybuildinginwater.com. - September 27, 2011 - High Efficiency Fitness Company
NESTA Personal Trainer Certification Develops Successful, Accredited Personal Trainers
A simultaneous industry demand for higher standards and business skills for personal fitness trainers has created a shift in the fitness industry. The National Exercise and Sports Trainers Association is determined to be the association and the certification that can do it all. - September 27, 2011 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Healthy Living Reducing Cost of Detoxification Products from September 15 Through October 15, 2011
Health food specialist, Healthy Living has recently announced that they are now offering industry-low pricing and free shipping on certain auto-ship orders from customers selecting from their range of first-class health food and detoxification products from September 15 through October 15. This... - September 26, 2011 - Healthy Living
September Special Offers from Live in Fitness Enterprise
Live in Fitness Enterprise Provides Specials This September - September 26, 2011 - Live In Fitness
Yun Fitness Bootcamps Announces 3rd Annual Freaky Fat Loss Charity Pumpkin Workout
Yun Fitness Bootcamps announces its third annual Freaky Fat Loss Charity Pumpkin Workout, taking place on October 22, 2011. - September 25, 2011 - Yun Strength & Fitness Systems LLC
Free Health Seminar "Feel Better, Function Better, Live Longer" on Sept. 24
A free health seminar “Secrets on How to Feel Better, Function Better and Live Longer” will be held on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2011 at the American Hotel, 18-20 East Main Street in Freehold from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Featured speaker Dr. James Proodian, a health & wellness expert, will address seven life-changing health areas and outline simple strategies for living a wellness lifestyle. - September 24, 2011 - Proodian Healthcare
Alliance Hand and Physical Therapy Opens Its Newest Clinic in Wayne, New Jersey
With a team of fully trained, vastly experienced and certified staff, Alliance Hand and Physical Therapy’s Wayne clinic specializes in dynamic physical therapy, occupational therapy, hand therapy, wellness programs and massage services -- all to help patients, and others, maximize their full potential toward living the healthiest lifestyle possible. In addition, this coming October, Alliance HPT Wayne clinic will open its Aquatic Therapy and Wellness Center featuring its state-of-the-art Pool. - September 22, 2011 - Alliance Hand and Physical Therapy
Bayshore Home Health Has Its Eye on Seniors’ Health with the Launch of Monthly E-Newsletter
Today, Bayshore Home Health officially launched the first edition of its new monthly e-newsletter, Eye on Health. The newsletter is designed to support families and informal caregivers in caring for their elderly loved ones. Each month, Eye on Health will feature a new theme related to... - September 22, 2011 - Bayshore Home Health
A Meditation Workshop to Living Joyously by Inner Metamorphosis University in Chicago
Inner Metamorphosis University (IMU) cordially invites you to be present at their “Freedom Lies Beyond The Mind” meditation workshop at their meditation center situated in Chicago Rogers Park. The workshop will be conducted on Sunday, October 30th 2011 from 1:30pm to 6:30pm facilitated... - September 22, 2011 - Inner Metamorphosis University
Personal Trainers Turn to Technology to Reach Clients During Tough Economic Times
A growing reliance on social media, and other web 2.0 marketing avenues have fitness professionals scrambling for answers when flyers and business cards just aren’t working any more. - September 21, 2011 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
DietCoachMD.com Offers Unlimited Personal Health Coaching
Members of a new online service receive personal guidance from professionals to help them reach their health and wellness goals. - September 21, 2011 - DietCoachMD
MyReviewsNow Online Shopping Showcases Abdominal Workouts
Abdominal workouts can be grueling, time-consuming, and hard to fit into a busy schedule. MyReviewsNow is excited to announce its affiliation with the Ab Circle Pro. The Ab Circle Pro provides an abdominal workout that utilizes new circle force technology to provide cardiovascular and ab workouts with noticeable results. - September 20, 2011 - Retail Solutions Advisors
International Triathlon Coaching Association Offers Up-to-Date, Multi-Sport Training for Triathlon Coaching Industry
Swimming, cycling and running just got more high tech when it comes to training, nutrition and psychology. Tomorrow’s triathlon coaches will be armed with cutting-edge knowledge to hone the skills of the next generation of champions. - September 19, 2011 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Video Contest Awards Cash Donations to Offset Schools’ Athletic Training Department Budget Cuts
Innovative small business supports schools, stimulates economy and has fun doing it. Prizes awarded for top 3 entries, early entries, and top referrers; Submissions may be made by students, parents or others associated with the high school or college athletic department; Videos must feature new ProStretch Plus or new Range Roller products; Entries accepted 9/20/11; Voting will take place on Facebook 10/2. - September 19, 2011 - Medi-Dyne Healthcare Products
ON Sweeps Bodybuilding.com Supplement Awards with 6 Wins
ON takes Brand of the Year, Supplement of the Year and four additional honors as Bodybuilding.com announces the 2011 Supplement Award winners during Olympia Weekend in Las Vegas. - September 19, 2011 - Optimum Nutrition
Tigerlily Foundation Holds 3rd Annual Young Womens Breast Health Day on Capitol Hill
On September 7, 2011, the Tigerlily Foundation held its 3rd Annual Young Women’s Breast Health Day (YWBHD) on Capitol Hill, highlighting the Breast Cancer Education and Awareness Requires Learning Young (EARLY) Act. The event also highlighted Tigerlily’s Peer Education Through Awareness Leadership (PETALs) Program, which, like the EARLY Act, focuses on educating the patient, provider and community about young women and breast health. - September 19, 2011 - Tigerlily Foundation
Guelph's First PKD Fundraising Walk a Success
First annual Walk for PKD in Guelph raises over $4,800 for Canadian research on polycystic kidney disease (PKD). - September 18, 2011 - Hamilton Chapter, PKD Foundation of Canada
ON Brings a New Flavor of Quality Sports Nutrition to the Olympia Expo
@Team_Optimum Twitter followers and Olympia Expo attendees are sampling the new Strawberry Shake flavor of ON’s Platinum Hydrobuilder™, the Blue Raspberry flavor of Essential Amino Energy and the Chocolate Cake Batter flavor of Gold Standard 100% Casein™. - September 18, 2011 - Optimum Nutrition
Most Advanced Sleep Technology by pzizz Ltd Has Been Updated for Android
Solve sleep problems, reduce stress and boost daytime energy with the “pzizz, The Insomnia solution.” Updated version 1.2 is now available on Android Market. - September 18, 2011 - pzizz Ltd
Dr. Darren Pollack of DASHA Wellness to Speak at PIX11 Health & Wellness Expo
NYC lifestyle and wellness center, Dasha Wellness, is pleased to announce the appearance of DASHA co-founder and medical director, Dr. Darren Pollack, at this year’s PIX 11 Health and Wellness Expo on Sunday, September 25, 2011. - September 17, 2011 - DASHA
Supplementality.com Expands Product Offering Again
Supplementality.com adds more than fifty new vitamin, mineral and herbal supplements to its growing line of health, wellness and lifestyle supplements. - September 16, 2011 - Supplementality.com
Minnesota-Based "Freedom Team" Honors Fallen Soldiers by Running in B&S Fitness Wicked Half Marathon in Salem, MA
B&S Fitness (http://www.bnsfitness.com/) the largest provider of fitness programs on Boston's North Shore is proud to announce that the "Freedom Team" is participating in the Wicked Half Marathon being held later this month in Salem. Headed by Kurt “Philco” Philion, a... - September 16, 2011 - B&S Fitness
Snapshot of Americans' Hand Washing Habits
Americans are becoming more diligent about washing their hands after using a public restroom, according to a national survey conducted by Bradley Corporation of Menomonee Falls, a leading manufacturer of bathroom and locker room furnishings. In Bradley’s third annual Healthy Hand Washing... - September 15, 2011 - Bradley Corporation
CycleHarmony.com Announces Release of Mood, PMS Symptom & Lifestyle Tracker
CycleHarmony.com is pleased to announce the release of Mood, PMS Symptom & Lifestyle tracker - a simple, intuitive and easy-to-use online tool to help women track and manage their mood, energy, sex drive, and PMS/PMDD symptoms. - September 15, 2011 - CycleHarmony.com
Junior League Asks Orlando Community to Hustle to End Child Hunger - Volunteer Organization Hosts Fundraising 5K October 27th and Says "Bring Canned Food"
After kicking off a new League year with a focus on childhood health, hunger and poverty, the Junior League of Greater Orlando will host its fourth annual Harvest Hustle 5K run/walk October 27th in Baldwin Park to support the Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida and to fund League-sponsored community programs focused on ending childhood hunger. To register, please visit www.jlgo.org or www.run4acause.org/jlgo - September 15, 2011 - Junior League of Greater Orlando
IDEA Health & Fitness Association Selects Local Fitness Professional to Speak at National Conference
IDEA Health & Fitness Association, the world’s largest association for fitness and wellness professionals has selected Josh Proch of Defined Fitness, located in Wexford, PA, to speak at their 2012 IDEA Personal Trainer Institute event held February 16-19 in Alexandria, Virginia. The... - September 15, 2011 - Defined Fitness
Fresh Results, LLC to be Featured on Upcoming Episode of DMG's American Farmer TV Series
Supplying the U.S. with Year-Round Blueberry Production - September 14, 2011 - DMG Productions, LLC
Magic Lice Removal Offers Head Lice Awareness Presentations
Head lice treatment company and exclusive service provider of the LouseBuster(TM) Treatment throughout South Florida, offers schools and parent groups free head lice awareness presentations. - September 14, 2011 - Magic Lice Removal
Top Daoist Scholar Livia Kohn to Speak at Adelphi University on September 19
Adelphi is pleased to host Daoist scholar Livia Kohn, professor emerita of Boston University’s Department of Religion. Ms. Kohn will cover the Daoist ways of healing to improve women’s health and Daoist women in history and contemporary times. - September 14, 2011 - Adelphi University
Carolina Speech Pathology, LLC Expands FEES Studies to Oregon and Washington
Carolina Speech Pathology, LLC is proud to announce the expansion of their Bedside Swallow Study Service to the Pacific Northwest States of Oregon and Washington beginning on November 1, 2011. The announcement was made at the annual Oregon Health Care Association conference on September 12th. - September 13, 2011 - Carolina Speech Pathology, LLC
TruKid Founder & Mom of 6; Lives the Real Life "I Don’t Know How She Does It"; While Managing 2 Companies and 6 Kids
As women everywhere excitedly prepare for the premiere of “I Don’t Know How She Does It” starring Sarah Jessica Parker, one Power Mom is living out this tale on a daily basis. Jennifer Adams Bunkers, mother of six and the creator and CEO of TruKid the Award-Winning Line of Safe Natural Skin, Sun and Hair Care Products for Children has taken the globe by storm with her successful and ever-expanding skincare business and leaves the world wondering just how she is able to do it all. - September 13, 2011 - TruKid
Suck a Snorkel to Lift Your Man Boob Muscles - Says bodyoars.com Video
Engineer Craig Wise, the creator of Body Oars has spent eleven years developing exercises and fitness devices that deeply exert muscles without compressing joints or vertebrate. He has just compiled his footage of around 40 new exercises that can massively strengthen virtually anyone, and posted them as a 5 part series called "Bodybuilding in Water." One of the methods can give a big lift to Man Boobs, and all 6 are now posted at bodyoars.com, for no charge. - September 12, 2011 - High Efficiency Fitness Company