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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
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
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
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
Personal Trainers Seek Mentors and Technology Innovation to Boost Business in Challenging Economic Times
After 20 years in the fitness industry, one of its pioneer helps new fitness trainers become more successful and even thrive in tough economy. Personal branding and learning how to stand out is key to success. - September 11, 2011 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Latest Buzz on the Fitness and Wedding Scene... "The Bridal Body Shop" is Now Offering "Virtual Training"
Because attention to detail, time and budget are paramount when getting ready for the big day, "The Bridal Body Shop" has made it even easier for you to get into shape for it. All you need is a computer and incentive, and their trainers will be there with custom designed programs and unlimited online support to get you into the best shape of ever. Complete with a fully stocked video library it couldn't be any easier for anyone who is embarking on one of the most hectic times of their lives. - September 11, 2011 - The Bridal Body Shop
"Walk Into Your Purpose" – 5K Run/Walk and Health Expo Announced
Are You Ready to Walk Into Your Purpose? - September 11, 2011 - Women of Power, Inc
Pharmaca Integrative Pharmacy Announces Launch of New Wellness Blog
Project Wellness blog to serve as health care information center. - September 10, 2011 - Pharmaca Integrative Pharmacy Inc
CareSouth Expands Low Vision Works Partnership Into Ft. Worth Area
CareSouth Homecare Professionals, a leading provider of home health care, announces expansion of Low Vision Works by CareSouth in Ft. Worth, Texas. The uniquely effective treatment for patients who suffer from low vision disabilities is now available in Tarrant and Denton counties. - September 09, 2011 - CareSouth Health System, Inc.
New Advanced Pelvic Floor Video Program for Female Runners
PT Partners, the makers of the Hab It: Pelvic Floor DVD, announce the launch of a new online video program, 7 Day Advanced Core and Pelvic Floor Stabilization Program, specifically designed for active women suffering from pelvic floor dysfunction, including incontinence and bladder or uterine prolapse. This advanced pelvic floor conditioning program for post-partum female runners, triathletes and other athletes designed by a women’s physical therapist, triathlete and mom of 3. - September 09, 2011 - PT Partners, LLC
New Omega-3 Fish Oil Supplement Acts as Nature’s Anti-Inflammatory
OmegaPruTect reduces back, neck and joint pain in addition to lowering cholesterol - September 09, 2011 - NutriLifeRx
Pink Ribbon Army Marches for Research on the Breast Cancer Site's Facebook Page
GreaterGood Network's TheBreastCancerSite.com -- which has the largest health and wellness page on Facebook – will observe Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October by creating the “Pink Ribbon Army,” a new badge application to raise awareness and fight the disease which afflicts millions of women around the world. - September 09, 2011 - GreaterGood
Stick-e Products Debuts Innovative New Yoga and Pilates Fitness Gear
Stick-e Products is introducing a new line up of innovative fitness accessories primarily geared for Yoga and Pilates at the Health and Fitness Business show. Stick-e has revamped the current successful line of Yoga and Pilates accessories and expanded with more innovative products including a Wrist Saver Block, a new Slipless Hot Yoga Towel, a Knee and Wrist Saver and more. Stick-e is poised to capitalize on the growing Yoga trend. - September 08, 2011 - Stick-e Products LLC
National Foundation for Celiac Awareness Expands Board of Directors
Philadelphia based Foundation adds Chestnut Hill College Trustee, food and beverage company CEO, and former Drexel University Board of Directors Chairman, to its Board of Directors. - September 08, 2011 - National Foundation for Celiac Awareness
Apollo Safety Announces Monk Brand Wipes Available Now for Cleaning Fitness Equipment
To keep gyms and fitness centers free of bacteria and viruses, Monk brand wipes keep patrons safe. Available now through Apollo Safety. - September 08, 2011 - Apollo Safety
Healing Path Presents Free Chakras Impact Wellness Event in Asheville, NC
On September 18th, 1-2pm Eastern, Alice McCall will present her popular “Chakras Impact Wellness” event at Earth Fare in Asheville, North Carolina. She will give an overview of chakras, along with explaining their affect on our health. Closes with a guided meditation. - September 08, 2011 - Healing Path with Alice McCall
Apollo Safety Introduces New Smart Touch Flu Safety Kit
In an effort to reduce the number of sick days and missed school days, Apollo Safety is announcing its new Smart Touch Flu Safety kit. - September 08, 2011 - Apollo Safety
New Free iPhone App Relieves Insomnia and Dulls Snoring
SleepPhones introduces iPhone App with soothing sound tracks that induce sleep and dull annoying noises like snoring. - September 07, 2011 - AcousticSheep LLC
Doctors of Weight Loss Announces Six New Experts and Weekly Newsletter
Doctors of Weight Loss, a resource for individuals who want to understand the latest research, news, and options for weight loss surgery, has announced the addition of six new bariatric surgeons to their existing expert panel. Doctors of Weight Loss Experts are chosen based on their high level of... - September 07, 2011 - Doctors of Weight Loss
Anytime Fitness Coming to North Dallas
Anytime Fitness signs lease for new club in the The Arbors at Preston/Frankdord 24-hour co-ed fitness club to be first in the community. - September 04, 2011 - Anytime Fitness North Dallas
Manchester Personal Trainer Chris Nixon Joins Leading Personal Training Company in Greater Manchester
Continuing the expansion of his Manchester personal training business, Rob Woollen has employed the services of experienced trainer Chris Nixon to provide personal training services across Greater Manchester. - September 03, 2011 - Manchester Life Coach Rob Woollen
MyReviewsNow Shop at Home Introduces a Natural "Fall Asleep" Product That Combats Insomnia
According to the National Sleep Foundation, a healthy adult needs at least seven to eight hours of sleep per night. MyReviewsNow Shop At Home is pleased to announce its affiliation with The NightWave Sleep Assistant, a system designed to help those who can't enjoy a full night of sleep due to insomnia. - September 02, 2011 - Retail Solutions Advisors
GMP Friction Products Employees Participate in Healthy Lifestyle Challenge to Win a Healthy Home-Cooked Meal
Five Month Program has 62% of Employees Participating; President to Cook Winners’ Meal - September 02, 2011 - GMP Friction Products
Best Probiotics for Women Comparison Now Available Online
Best Probiotics for Women dedicates itself to helping women learn about common female health issues, and explains the benefits of probiotics. With informative articles and user-friendly product comparisons, women can learn about their conditions and find the best forms of relief. - September 02, 2011 - BestProbioticsForWomen.com
"Bite Collapse" Ages Baby Boomers, Reports Dr. Sam Muslin, DDS
Botox and wrinkle fillers can’t offset worn teeth and poor bite mechanics, says a prominent California dentist. His advice on how to turn back time? Fix the underlying dental structures first! - September 01, 2011 - Sam Muslin DDS
Vitashine Plant Source Vitamin D3 - Overseas Distribution
Vitashine Vegan Vitamin D3 Spray is now available for overseas distribution from UK based ESB Development Ltd. Vitashine is the first Vitamin D3 nutritional supplement to contain a 100% plant source of Vitamin D3 which has been reviewed and registered with Vegan and Vegetarian Societies in the UK. - September 01, 2011 - ESB Developments Limited
CEO Kenneth Rozenberg Supports Evacuated NYC Nursing Home Patients via Centers for Specialty Care Group NYC Nursing Homes
Centers for Specialty Care Group, a health network in New York, housed evacuated NYC nursing home patients in an effort led by CEO Kenneth Rozenberg and Executive Director Jeremy B. Strauss. - September 01, 2011 - Kenneth Rozenberg - Centers for Specialty Care Group
Access Physical Therapy Presents, The Being You, Changing The World Taster, with Author, Dr. Dain Heer. Sept. 15th, 7pm. San Francisco, Holiday Inn Fisherman's Wharf.
"Has anyone ever asked you to show up as you? As what you can truly be?" This is what Dr. Dain Heer invites participants to do in this class based on his newest book Being You, Changing the World. In the class, Dr. Heer, will be using the tools of Access Consciousness as well as his own unique way of working with bodies and energies called the Energetic Synthesis of Being. - August 31, 2011 - Access Physical Therapy
Opti3 Complete Omega 3, New Product Launch High Strength EPA & DHA Formula
Opti3, the market leading vegan EPA & DHA Omega 3 food supplement product has gone high strength with market leading levels of EPA & DHA fatty acids. With over 400mg DHA and 200mg EPA per 2 capsules, Opti3 Complete Omega 3 takes centre stage as the number one algae derived & Vegan approved formula on the market. - August 30, 2011 - Opti3 Omega
Myosource's KBands Burn Workout DVDs Offer Fat-Burning Workouts for Beginners, Advanced Users
Burn fat and lose weight with 60-day innovative exercise band program - August 29, 2011 - Myosource
2StopSmokingTips.com Advocates a Reprogramming of the Mind for Stop Smoking Success Through New Blog
New quit smoking blog offers free smoking cessation techniques. 2stopsmokingtips.com, a leading quit smoking company, today announced the launch of a new blog dedicated to helping tobacco addicts drop off their smoking habit permanently. The Lagos-based smoking cessation firm has opened the... - August 29, 2011 - 2stopsmokingtips.com
A New iPhone App by Proven Health Ways Provides Doctor-Recommended Health Guidelines
Proven Health Ways, a Health and Fitness corporation that distributes proven health guidelines out of Shorewood, Wisconsin, has released an iPhone/iPad App developed by a family doctor and designed to provide credible cancer screening, vaccination, and healthy lifestyle recommendations. - August 29, 2011 - Proven Health Ways, Inc
Growing Columbus Youth Dependence on Technology
“Plugged In” Culture Replacing Physical Culture. - August 29, 2011 - Yun Strength & Fitness Systems LLC
The Rising Demand for Sports and Superficial Injury Diagnostics Prompted the Opening of a New Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Service in Leeds
An extended diagnostic ultrasound service was formally launched today at this is my: health screening and ultrasound centre by Leeds Carnegie professional rugby player Phil Nilsen. The Centre continues to strive for excellence and decided to extend the range of services for diagnostic ultrasound imaging, as it noticed more requests for sports injuries and related muscular problems from many people wanting faster appointment times than currently being offered by NHS. - August 27, 2011 - this is my: Health Screening and Ultrasound Centres
Dr. Mercola Announces Special, Week-Long Labor Day Sale
Take the work out of shopping for natural health products with Dr. Mercola’s special Labor Day Sale. - August 27, 2011 - Mercola
Healthwise Named for Third Consecutive Year to Inc Magazine's List of Fastest Growing Private Companies in America
2011 marks the third consecutive year the Healthy Lifestyle Products Wholesale Distributor has been named to Inc Magazine’s List of the 5000 Fastest-Growing Privately Held U.S. Companies with 139% 3-year growth. - August 25, 2011 - Nothing To Do LLC dba Healthwise
Cherry-Roubaix Delivers Three Days of Signature Races and Northern Michigan Fun While Raising Awareness and Funds for Cancer and Children’s Advocacy
Celebrating a culmination of weekend events on Sunday, August 14 with the Michigan Bike Race Association and USA Cycling 2011 State Road Race Championship, Cherry-Roubaix, presenting sponsor Garan, Lucow, Miller P.C. and sponsors spotlighted support for those affected by cancer plus focused on children’s advocacy issues throughout the three-day event with support from Cherry-Roubaix participants, spectators and Cherry-Roubaix sponsors themselves. - August 25, 2011 - Cherry-Roubaix
Mercola.com Offers Free Shipping and Handling on 3-Month Supply of Ubiquinol
Mercola.com offers Free Shipping and Handling on your entire order when you buy a 3-month supply (90-Caplique bottle) of Dr. Mercola’s Advanced Nutrition Ubiquinol from August 24 to 30, 2011. “The challenge you face as you age is this—your body levels of CoQ10 continue to... - August 25, 2011 - Mercola
Inner Metamorphosis University Announces a Meditation Workshop to Bring Peace in Your Work Life
Designed to help you address and break through walls in your work life, this meditation workshop teaches you techniques that will support honest communication and creative conflict solving in your workplace. - August 24, 2011 - Inner Metamorphosis University
ML Athletics Fitness Launches the Fit Body Stop Studio in Middlesex County in the Town of Billerica, MA & Will be Having a Huge Grand Opening on September 10th 2011
The owner of the North shore, & Middlesex Area fitness boot camps program ML Athletics Fitness will be having a Grand Opening Celebration at their new fitness facility at Bradford Place in Billerica, MA called Fit Body Stop Studio by ML Athletics on Saturday, September 10th, 2011. - August 23, 2011 - ML Athletics
YogaLiveLink.com Launches a New Innovative Service - Live Private Yoga Sessions Online
YogaLiveLink.com launches live private yoga sessions online. Students can book a one-on-one yoga session through the online calendar then meet up with a professional yoga instructor via videoconference for a private yoga training or Yoga Therapy session. - August 23, 2011 - YogaLiveLink.com