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Award-Winning Australian Snack Company Slim Secrets™ Launches in UK
The snack aisle in the UK just got more interesting with the introduction of Slim Secrets™ snacks. Launched in 2005 in Australia, Slim Secrets have become a favourite among health, fitness and weight conscious snackers around the globe. The innovative Line of Snacks now available at Harvey Nichols and Online. - July 07, 2011 - slim secrets
Massage Therapy Center in Albany, NY, Expands Square Footage by 100%
Massage in the Park, located in Troy, New York recently expanded their massage clinic by 100%. - July 07, 2011 - Massage in the Park
Week of Independence Specials from Live In Fitness Enterprise
Live In Fitness Enterprise Offers a Week of Independence Specials - July 07, 2011 - Live In Fitness
HealthSaaS Launches DiabetesPHA and Windows Phone Glucose Tracker Plus on Microsoft HealthVault in the UK
Today HealthSaaS announced availability of DiabetesPHA and Windows Phone 7 Glucose Tracker Plus with connectivity to Microsoft HealthVault in the UK. - July 06, 2011 - HealthSaaS, Inc
X Core Fitness to Launch Kettlebell X Boot Camp at Downtown Worcester Studio
X Core Fitness is launching their new Kettlebell X Boot Camp program at their dowtown Worcester studio. There will be an intro class held on Saturday, July 9th at 10:00am to go over kettlebell form and movements, answer questions, and for everyone to get a feel for the upcoming program. Classes will begin on Tuesday, July 12th and will run continuously every Tuesday and Thursday from 5:30pm-6:15pm. - July 06, 2011 - X Core Fitness
BioRegenerative Sciences Releases Breakthrough Hair Regrowth Product for Women
BioRegenerative Sciences, Inc. launches Hair Stemulating Complex for Women to regrow thinning hair. HSC uses a new patented technology featuring stem cell technology. - July 05, 2011 - BioRegenerative Sciences, Inc.
Yun Fitness Bootcamps Announces Fitness Revolution Semi-Private Training
Yun Fitness Bootcamps introduces Fitness Revolution, a lifestyle plan based on semi-private/small group personal training. - July 03, 2011 - Yun Strength & Fitness Systems LLC
Strock Fitness Personal Training Launches Boot Camp Classes
Strock Fitness Personal Training is launching a low cost option for people wanting to train with a personal trainer, but can't afford it. During the July launch Strock Fitness is offering a reduced rate. - July 03, 2011 - Strock Fitness Personal Training
Tennis-Depot Launches Next Generation of Online Tennis Pro Shop & Virtual Tennis Academy
Tennis-Depot announces the launch of their online tennis pro shop www.tennis-depot.com. It is a natural extension to the highly-respected Oceanside Tennis Academy located in Santa Barbara, California. The official virtual grand opening event is scheduled for July 7th. What differentiates... - July 01, 2011 - Tennis-Depot
The Divine Name by Jonathan Goldman Wins Visionary Award for Best Alternative Health/Healing Book on June 25, 2011
The Divine Name by Jonathan Goldman wins 2011 Visionary Award for Best Alternative Health/Healing Book. Goldman, an internationally acknowledged sound pioneer and authority on transformative uses of sound, Grammy-nominated musician and author, received the Coalition of Visionary Resources award in Denver, CO at INATS-W June 25, 2011. The Divine Name (Hay House 2010) is a seminal work for personal and planetary transformation. - July 01, 2011 - Healing Sounds
Muscle Building Diet Myths Exposed in New Video
Fitness coach Jeff Masterson releases a new video talking about the essential ingredients in a muscle-building diet. - July 01, 2011 - Weight Gain Network
YaYa Power Yoga Introduces Mobile Wellness Program
YaYa Power Yoga, a mobile wellness studio, has announced the launch of an innovative mobile wellness program. - July 01, 2011 - YaYa Power Yoga
Therapeutic Health Massage, LLC Huntsville, AL Welcomes New Licensed Massage Therapist
Therapeutic Health Massage, LLC is pleased to announce the addition of Jennifer Green, LMT Alabama Massage Therapy License #3945. Jennifer received her massage therapy certificate from Virginia College in Huntsville, AL She is a Professional Member of Associated Bodywork & Massage Professionals Jennifer specializes in deep tissue and pre-natal massage work. - June 30, 2011 - Therapeutic Health Massage, LLC
pinkWhale Healthcare Launches Medical Second Opinion Services in Infertility and Women’s Health
pinkWhale Healthcare Services Pvt. Ltd. announced today the launch of Medical Second Opinion Services in Infertility and Women’s Health. Using www.pinkwhalehealthcare.com, couples from anywhere in the world can take valuable medical second opinion from an eminent panel of super-specialist... - June 30, 2011 - pinkWhale Healthcare Services Pvt. Ltd.
Jeff Galloway, US Olympic Runner, Endorses iFitness Runner’s Accessories
Legendary runner and US Olympian Jeff Galloway endorses iFitness runner’s accessories. Jeff coaches marathon runners and is also a motivational speaker. He believes that iFitness runner's accessories are superior to any other in the market. - June 30, 2011 - iFitness, Inc.
Quantum Fitness Outfits Fitness Center for Texas Youth Facility
Local teens have new fitness equipment to use get in shape. - June 30, 2011 - Quantum Fitness Corp.
Dr. Mercola Announces a Special, Week-Long 4th of July Sale
Dr. Mercola offers 10 percent off everything in the online Mercola Store - a special 4th of July sale beginning June 29 and lasting through July 6. - June 30, 2011 - Mercola
Intimate Well-Being with a Feminine Touch – New Brand Intimina Launches at NACDS 2011
Swedish designer LELO makes feminine wellness attainable for all women. - June 30, 2011 - LELO
College Students Join inerTRAIN Team to Promote Fitness
Personal Training Company Launches Its Campus Rep Program - June 29, 2011 - Perpetual Motion Fitness Corporation
“Rest Your Eyes Layout Design” - Launched in Online Lifestyle Magazine GK
GK Magazine (Global Konnoisseur) with Editor-in-chief Kosta Gara recently launched their first lifestyle issue. GK is a free online magazine aimed primarily at readers with a keen interest in the best travel spots, self development and a discerning taste for some of the better things in life such... - June 28, 2011 - GK Magazine
Myosource's Lower Body Exercise Bands Special Offer Includes Free Aerobics DVD
Resistance bands that create flexibility, toning and weight loss through smooth, consistent movements offered with a complimentary DVD. - June 28, 2011 - Myosource
In-Home Personal Trainers in Essex County, NJ Help Women Lose Fat, Tone Muscles, Feel and Look Great
Top New Jersey in-home personal trainer team offers fitness training, lifestyle and nutrition coaching services to serve clients in the greater Essex County area. - June 24, 2011 - Carey for Fitness Personal Training
SuperBandz, Inc. is Proud to Announce a Distribution Partnership with Gold's Gym
Dave Gurnsey, owner of Gold’s Gym purchased a SuperBandz bracelet at a Coral Springs Gymnastics Event in April of this year where his daughter was competing. Dave said he was "blown away at the products positive effects, and searched the owners of the SuperBandz product out to negotiate a distribution partnership." - June 23, 2011 - SuperBandz
Annmarie Gianni Skin Care Debuts Dead Sea Facial Scrub
Annmarie Gianni’s new Dead Sea Facial Scrub is the latest development from her natural and organic skin care line. Created from dead sea mud, lavender, and siliceous earth, this scrub is rich in minerals which will nourish and feed the skin. Since its beginning in 2010, Annmarie Skin Care... - June 22, 2011 - Annmarie Skin Care
Popular Nonprofit Organization Falls Victim to Economic Downturn
ALERT Health, a nonprofit organization providing preventive health counseling, testing, and referral will close its office on June 30th due to funding constraints. Founded in 1997 as “Hep-C ALERT” by Andi Thomas, a patient affected by chronic Hepatitis C, its original mission was to... - June 22, 2011 - ALERT Health, Inc.
Local Nutritionist Speaks at PA Kiwanis Convention
The Kiwanis Convention is a huge learning forum for thousands of people and Susquehanna Valley Holistic Nutritionist Christina Major spoke on how to eat healthy. - June 22, 2011 - Crystal Holistic Health Consulting
Latest Buzz on the Fitness and Wedding Scene... New "Bridal Body Shop" Physical Advantage Personal Training Expansion for 2011
Physical Advantage is happy to announce the expansion of its business and introduce "The Bridal Body Shop" where their personal trainers help "Get the bride to be in the shape she wants to be in" in the privacy of your home, or gym; their commitment to fitness is just as solid as your commitment to each other. - June 19, 2011 - The Bridal Body Shop
Munich Re Sponsors the 8th Annual Eden Autism 5K and Fun Run for Autism
The eighth annual Eden Autism 5K and Fun Run, sponsored by Munich Re, will be held on Sunday, July 17, 2011 at the Princeton Forrestal Village; the location of Eden’s brand new model autism school and national headquarters scheduled to open November 2011. Proceeds from the race will benefit children and adults with autism. - June 19, 2011 - Eden Autism Services
Vita-Flora Health Launches Website for Bio-V™, a New Probiotic Supplement for Women
Vita-Flora Health today announced the website launch for its premiere product, Bio-V™, a newly-formulated probiotic supplement for women. Details and pre-order information are available at http://www.mybio-v.com. “Bio-V is an all-natural breakthrough for women’s health,”... - June 19, 2011 - Vita-Flora Health
MyReviewsNow & APY60, The Ultimate Yoga System, Announce The "Change Your Life In 60 Days Program"
Unlike most fitness programs, APY 60 lives up to the hype. This complete yoga program aims to change bodies, as well as lives, in just 60 days. After 60 days, if not satisfied, the course may be returned. - June 18, 2011 - Retail Solutions Advisors
Gospel's Grace Christian Event Management Donates Management Services to The 5th Annual Kommunity Festival, Promoting Mrs. Obama’s Let's Move Campaign
The 5th Annual Kommunity Festival on the National Mall Sponsors a Let’s Move Dougie Dance Contest. The Kommunity Festival Features Sport Events, Christian Music, Plays, and a Tribute to Veterans. - June 18, 2011 - Gospel's Grace Christian Event Management
Fitness Tips from the Top Celebrity Personal Trainers in Healthcare Global
Healthcare Global speaks with four top celebrity personal trainers who are responsible for sculpting the bodies of celebrities like Madonna and Matthew McConaughey. - June 17, 2011 - WDM Group
Yoga, Pilates, Knee Health, and Gliding Workouts are Featured in BayView Entertainment’s July 2011 DVD Releases
The July 2011 new DVD releases from BayView Entertainment’s fitness collection include their first titles from Jennifer Kries, the latest QuickFix Rx DVD from Jill Miller, and two DVDs that use the innovative Gliding discs as workout tools. - June 16, 2011 - BayView Entertainment
Doctors of Weight Loss Adds 7 Surgeons to Expert Panel
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 7 bariatric surgeons to their existing panel. Doctors of Weight Loss launched in May, 2011, and currently features 43 expert... - June 15, 2011 - Doctors of Weight Loss
Local Business Expands Services Amid Recession
Desert Hills Chiropractic is expanding its facility and services. The office is increasing its footage by 50%, allowing for the introduction of Spinal Decompression Therapy, Expanded Rehabilitation Services, and expansion of its Massage Therapy Rub Club and Chiropractic Services. The office has also lowered fees for care plans and created affordable packages for individuals and families. - June 15, 2011 - Desert Hills Chiropractic
How to Make Fitness a Reality, Not a Drama in the June Issue of Healthcare Global
Four celebrity personal trainers who have sculpted the bodies of celebrities like Madonna and Matthew McConaughey; find out their top tips for health and fitness. - June 14, 2011 - WDM Group
Medi-Dyne Healthcare Products Introduces ProStretch Plus
Medi-Dyne Healthcare Products announced today the introduction of the new ProStretch Plus, an advancement in stretching tools that engages the entire interconnective chain of the lower leg beginning with the hamstring, calves, Achilles tendon, Plantar fascia and toes to provide a deep, safe, effective stretch. - June 14, 2011 - Medi-Dyne Healthcare Products
AUCD Convenes National Disability and Health Partners for Conference Event: Building Healthy Communities for Everyone
Today over 150 disability and health leaders from around the country will convene for “Building Healthy Communities for Everyone,” a three day conference event in Chicago, IL. The meeting is sponsored by the National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities (NCBDDD) of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), in collaboration with AUCD, NCPAD and NACCHO. - June 14, 2011 - Association of University Centers on Disabilities
Community Health and Fitness Expo to Support Free Clinic of Simi Valley
The Free Clinic of Simi Valley, in partnership with Simi Valley Hospital and Kaiser Permanente, announces the Community Health and Fitness Expo set for Sunday, Oct. 16, 2011. The major fund-raiser will deliver as many health care resources as possible for the community in a single event free for the general public. The Community Health and Fitness Expo is set for 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Oct. 16 at Simi Valley Town Center. - June 14, 2011 - Free Clinic of Simi Valley
Gloria Charlier, Aromatherapist and GloriaCharlier.com Are Referenced in New Book “Creating the Peaceable Classroom, A 21st Century Wellness Guide” by Sandy Bothmer
Gloria Charlier LLC, Holistic Wellness Solutions, a Cincinnati, Ohio based company recently announced that its President, Gloria Charlier and website GloriaCharlier.com are referenced in a new book, “Creating the Peaceable Classroom, A 21st Century Wellness Guide for Teachers, Students and Parents” by Sandy Bothmer. - June 12, 2011 - Gloria Charlier LLC, Holistic Wellness Solutions
Healing Path Presents “The Missing Link to Healing” with Alice McCall at Unity Center, Mills River, North Carolina
Welcome author, energy healer, and recent transplant Alice McCall to the greater Asheville area by attending “The Missing Link to Healing” on June 22nd, 7-9pm at Unity Center, 2041 Old Fanning Bridge Road, Mills River, NC. She will explore the mind, emotion, and spiritual connection to... - June 10, 2011 - Healing Path with Alice McCall
Sports Injuries Put Youth at Risk -- Arthritis Foundation Spreading Awareness for June as "Sports Injury Prevention" Month
There are steps you can take to help prevent osteoarthritis. - June 10, 2011 - Arthritis Foundation
No Specs Surgery, the Revolutionary Twist on Laser-Eye Surgery, in Healthcare Global
An all-in-one operation for poor sightedness, age-related spectacle dependency and cataracts; it enables you to ditch glasses and contact lenses forever - June 09, 2011 - WDM Group
Healing Path with Alice McCall Brings Monthly Guided Meditation to Hendersonville North Carolina
Announcing monthly guided meditation in Hendersonville North Carolina led by Alice McCall of Healing Path. - June 09, 2011 - Healing Path with Alice McCall
Pennsylvania Physician, Dr. Thomas E. Young, Awarded "Best Overall Body Make-Over" at THE Aesthetic Show™ in Las Vegas, Nevada
Dr. Thomas E. Young of Young Medical Spa® received an award at THE Aesthetic Show™ in Las Vegas, NV on June 4, 2011 in the category of Best Overall Body Make-Over from before and after photos submitted of one of his patients. - June 08, 2011 - Young Medical Spa®
AUCD Connects Disability and Health Partners for First Time
Over 150 key disability and health leaders from around the country are expected to attend the Association of University Centers on Disabilities (AUCD) convened Disability and Health Partners Meeting, “Building Healthy Communities for Everyone,” held in collaboration with CDC's National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities. - June 08, 2011 - Association of University Centers on Disabilities
Commuting Tips for Bike to Work Week, June 11-17
With the warmer weather, gas prices at more than $4 per gallon and the upcoming “Bike to Work Week” from June 11-17, more people are considering riding their bike to work. LIB provides helpful tips to help people begin commuting by bike. - June 08, 2011 - League of Illinois Bicyclists
Fitcorp Asia Redefines the Fitness Industry in Thailand
Fitcorp Asia is announcing the launch of their brand new private club in Bangkok, Thailand called the Aspire Club. Aspire Club is inspired by excellence and is a facility to help members achieve their aspirations based on a detailed NLP coaching methodology to guarantee results and identify the real motivations behinds success. Memberships will be limited to ensure the highest levels of customer service and a result driven exercise experience. - June 08, 2011 - Fitcorp Group
Head Lice Happens and Now There is an App for That
Lice Removal Service, Hair Whisperers, Launches the Is It Lice Mobile App for iPhone / iPod Touch with their marketing team at Kazu Agency. Parents and school nurses can now learn how to detect head lice and find lice removal services in their area. - June 07, 2011 - Hair Whisperers
GoGirlGo! Program Provides Grants to Decrease Obesity Rates in Chicago
Ten Chicagoland community organizations will be awarded a total of $25,000 in grants and prizes on behalf of the Women’s Sports Foundation’s GoGirlGo! program and its goal to give girls access to physical activity. “Get a Girl Going” is an online contest created to encourage Chicagoland community organizations to demonstrate their ability to deliver girls’ sports/physical activity programs. - June 06, 2011 - Women's Sports Foundation GoGirlGo! Chicago