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Team Fitness America October Personal Trainer Of The Month Announced
Each month Team Fitness America has announced top personal trainers from places such as Miami, Los Angeles, Baltimore, New Jersey, and Philadelphia, but this month Margate, Florida takes the first place prize for having the top personal trainer. - October 19, 2010 - Team Fitness America
VitaNat Drives Osteoporosis Awareness with Free Product Giveaway
VitaNat, the UK bone and heart health brand, is promoting osteoporosis awareness with a free to enter competition to win 90 days’ supply of its food supplements and providing a free fact sheet to every person who registers. - October 19, 2010 - eminate Limited
kidsrevolving Open House and Fundraiser for the Los Angeles Foodbank
kidsrevolving studio will host a grand opening at its new location in Santa Monica on Saturday, October 23rd from 10:00am – 2:00pm. During the Open House, kidsrevolving will also host a Kids for Kids Food Drop-Off supporting the Los Angeles Regional Foodbank. - October 18, 2010 - kidsrevolving
Hrayr Shahinian 9-Year Study Confirms Success of "Keyhole" Procedure in Removing Brain Tumors
527 Patients Undergoing Keyhole Procedure Experience More Positive Outcomes Than Those Undergoing More Widely Used Invasive Techniques - October 17, 2010 - The Skull Base Institute
ON Named Bodybuilding.com 2010 Brand of the Year
For the second time in the 6-year history of Bodybuilding.com’s prestigious Supplement Awards, Optimum Nutrition has been named Brand of the Year. - October 16, 2010 - Optimum Nutrition
New Studies Reveal Hidden Benefits of Exercise for Seniors
Encouraging aging loved ones to take part in Autumn activities can provide huge health rewards - October 16, 2010 - Senior Helpers
AARP Signs on as Sponsor for Global Conference on New, Innovative Field of Positive Aging
The Fielding Graduate University is looking for additional sponsors for its Fourth Annual International Conference on Positive Aging in Los Angeles Dec. 7 - 10 at the Center for Nonprofit Management. - October 16, 2010 - Fielding Graduate University
Prevent Lung Cancer in October 2010 with Radon Awareness Week According to Radon Mitigation Company, Air Quality Control Agency
Radon gas has been identified by the World Health Organization as a leading cause of lung cancer. To address this problem, the United States government has declared October 17th-24th as "Radon Awareness Week." Company owner Jamey Gelina is asking the media to promote this cause. - October 15, 2010 - Air Quality Control Radon Mitigation Remediation
Personal Trainers Have New Fitness Trend to Take to the Masses with TACTIX
The TACTIX fitness method may be the salvation for fitness pros and martial arts school owners who need a financial kick in the pants. The result for millions of fitness fanatics is a new way to burn the fat and kick some butt. - October 15, 2010 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
DirectRooms.com – Africa’s Yoga Class Takes Place in Cape Town on 20 November 2010
DirectRooms.com can reveal that Cape Town will be an attempt at the record for the largest yoga class in Africa. - October 15, 2010 - DirectRooms.com
soOlis.com Continues to Grow in Challenging Times
soOlis.com, the new information website leader in fitness and wellness, added two more World Gyms, Fayetteville and Peachtree, to its already expanding client list. - October 15, 2010 - soolisAI
TACTIX Gives Fitness Pros a New Way to Make Money in the New Economy
A new fitness business system gives fitness trainers and group exercise instructors everything they need to launch a successful career in 2011. TACTIX wants to give fitness pros a fighting change to thrive in the new year. - October 14, 2010 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Zenful Dance Brings the Rhythm of Life to Hoboken, New Jersey
Leah Joy Malberg will be teaching an Introduction to Zenful Dance Workshop on Saturday, October 23rd at Devotion Yoga (Downtown Location near the PATH), Hoboken, NJ. For more information or to register, please visit www.zenfuldance.com. - October 14, 2010 - Zenful Dance
Open House at Swansea Total Fitness
Swansea Total Fitness will be holding an open house on October 23, 2010 from 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM. This event is open to the general public and will offer free Group Exercise & Spinning Classes, Prizes, Chair Massages and more. Mark Kruger, “Biggest Loser” Contestant, will be teaching a Spinning Class and and giving a motivational presentation. - October 14, 2010 - Total Fitness Clubs
CTA Digital’s New Adjustable Weight Dumbbell Set for Wii Builds Muscle with Resistance
This new Adjustable Weight Dumbbell Set by CTA Digital increases effectiveness of your Wii cardio and weight training workouts by allowing you to lift weights of up to 9.8 lbs. - October 14, 2010 - CTA Digital
Carotech Announces Palm Fruit Bioactives Workshop to be Held Alongside SupplySide West, 2010
Palm fruit bioactives are increasingly utilized in dietary supplements, food & beverage as well as cosmetic & personal care products - October 14, 2010 - Carotech Inc.
Oklahoma City Launches the New Thrive Magazine for Health, Wellness and Fitness
The greater Oklahoma City community can now enjoy a free health and wellness magazine. Readers will benefit from a host of contributing writers who are experts in their field, gather cutting edge information and alternative ideas to common health problems. Broad topics include diet, exercise, fun day trips with the family and historical sites to visit all over this region, a recipe section and shopping guide as well. - October 14, 2010 - OKC Health & Wellness Group
ON’s Newly Reformulated Superior Amino 2222 Tablets Are Truly Superior
In addition to a new smaller, easier to swallow size, ON’s Superior Amino 2222 Tabs are now made with micronized amino acids. - October 14, 2010 - Optimum Nutrition
X Core Fitness Biggest Loser Competition to Benefit the UMass Memorial Children's Medical Center Newborn Intensive Care Unit
X Core Fitness will be holding an 8 Week Biggest Loser Competition to raise funds for the UMass Memorial Children's Medical Center Newborn Intensive Care Unit. A $20 donation to the NICU is required to enter the Competition. - October 14, 2010 - X Core Fitness
Rottenstein Law Group Cautions Victims About Marketing Web Sites Offering Free Case Evaluations
The Rottenstein Law Group is warning victims of defective consumer products about Web sites that are not what they appear to be. The firm cautions users who search online for legal consultation that many Web sites designed to suggest affiliation with a law firm are simply commercial sites soliciting personal information that can be sold and permission to send the user marketing emails directly. - October 13, 2010 - The Rottenstein Law Group
TACTIX to the Rescue for Struggling Martial Arts Schools, New Martial Arts Fitness System Offers Solution for Missing Money
Martial arts school owners often struggle to reach the all-important women's market. Missing this market can lead to low enrollment and an uphill fight in the growing martial arts marketplace. - October 13, 2010 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
The 6 Week Workout Program, a New Book That Can Replace the Fitness Trainer
Nick Rainey creates The 6 Week Workout Program- a book that eliminates the need for a personal fitness trainer. No other program is as flexible, detailed, motivating, and effective. - October 13, 2010 - The 6 Week Workout Program
Tigerlily Foundation Spa for a Cause ©
Annual Spa Event to Raise Awareness and Support for Young Women Affected by Breast Cancer - October 13, 2010 - Tigerlily Foundation
Personal Trainer Business System Punches and Kicks Its Way to the Top, the New Tactix System Combines Modern Martial Arts with a Boot Camp Workout
A new fitness trend for 2011 is a hybrid of modern martial arts, fitness boot camps, group exercise and metabolic conditioning. - October 12, 2010 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
“Pilates For Pink” Classes in Bristol, RI And Southeastern, MA
EVOLUTION Pilates & Nutrition and Total Fitness Clubs will be holding “Pilates for Pink” Pilates Mat classes at all their locations in RI and SE MA to support the Breast Cancer Research Foundation & Shape Magazine’s October Breast Cancer Awareness & Fundraising event, “Pilates for Pink”, October 18-23, 2010. - October 12, 2010 - EVOLUTION Pilates & Nutrition
Beautiful Days in October
The Beautiful Day Foundation’s October Calendar: Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2010 - October 11, 2010 - Beautiful Day Foundation
Yun Fitness Boot Camps Announces 2nd Annual Freaky Fat Loss Charity Pumpkin Workout
Yun Fitness Boot Camps announces its second annual Freaky Fat Loss Charity Pumpkin Workout, taking place on October 30, 2010. The boot camp will benefit the Make-A-Wish Foundation® of Ohio , Kentucky & Indiana - Central Ohio Region. - October 10, 2010 - Yun Strength & Fitness Systems LLC
Source-Omega, a Manufacturer of Algae Oil Nutritional Products, Has Licensed Return 2 Health as a Distributor in New Zealand
Source-Omega offers its distributors not only a high-quality health product, but international branding and expertise in exporting and supply chain solutions. - October 08, 2010 - Source-Omega
Skin Care for Athletes Launches New Travel Set
Got skin in the game? The Tri-Body Collection Travel Set lands in carry-on bags for race season. - October 08, 2010 - Morning Indigo, LLC
Join WaterAid's 10,000 Steps a Day to Stay Fit and Healthy for Summer
Walk4Water is a national fundraising event coordinated by WaterAid. 1st – 31st October is officially Walk4Water month, which coincides with National Water Week in October. The concept is simple, register to walk 10,000 steps a day with your friends or workmates and raise funds to help end water poverty. Make a difference by getting fit, you'll also save the planet from carbon emissions - 67.5kg for every 10,000 steps. First 1000 people to register online will get a free pedometer. - October 08, 2010 - WaterAid
New Consumer Vitamin D Test from HomeHealthTesting.com
Consumer demand for vitamin D blood tests continues to rise. - October 08, 2010 - HomeHealthTesting.com
Charlotte Foot Solutions Store Supports Breast Cancer Survivors
Foot Care Health and Wellness Store in Charlotte is giving away products and services for breast cancer survivors and is donating 10 percent of every pair of Balance Walking poles sold to Susan G. Komen for the Cure. - October 08, 2010 - Foot Solutions Charlotte
Emergency Medicine Physicians Sponsors 2nd Annual Video Contest
Emergency Medicine Physicians (EMP), a company that supplies residency-trained and board-certified emergency physicians to staff and manage hospital emergency departments across the United States, is holding their 2nd annual "Best in Emergency Medicine" Video Challenge. The deadline for... - October 07, 2010 - Emergency Medicine Physicians (EMP)
40 Day Challenge at Yoga Yoga is Underway
The 40 Day Yoga Challenge at Yoga Yoga began October 1 and runs through November 9, 2010. The program is designed to encourage participants, either new or continuing students, to practice yoga every day in any way for 40 consecutive days. Registration for the 40 Day Yoga Challenge, which is free of... - October 06, 2010 - Yoga Yoga
Baeta Corp. Announces the Availability of MyHealthTrends for Weight Control, Version 2.0
New version incorporates significant ease of use and new Patient management capabilities for Practitioners--facilitating weight control and behavior modification. - October 05, 2010 - Baeta Corp.
Team Fitness America Begins New Challenge to Win a Personal Trainer for One Year
The contest is slated to run from October 1st to January 31st and the winner will be announced in February. The winner will be presented with free personal training for one year with a top personal trainer at Team Fitness America. - October 05, 2010 - Team Fitness America
Family Medical iphone App Introduced at AARP’s Orlando@50+
iphone app mihealth stats was introduced at AARP's Orlando@50+ is now available at the itunes store. It captures medication, diagnosis, medical history, emergency alerts for every member of the family. Developed by splash'em LLC as a companion to the book Esther Has a Living Will and Other Fairy Tales for Adult Children (ISBN 978-0-9826123-0-9). - October 04, 2010 - splash'em, LLC
Exclusive Only at R u a Pole'forma? Pole Dance Studios is the Total Body Analysis Report for Pole Dance Class Students. Taking Atlanta by Storm.
Ladies, have you heard of the new fitness craze. It has taken America by storm, and it is the new revolution of exercise. Pole Dancing Fitness is the newest total body workout designed for women from all different backgrounds, ages, and sizes. Pole fitness dates back to the early 1900s, and was... - October 04, 2010 - R u a Pole'forma? Pole Dance Studios
The Female Athlete - A New Evidence Based Physical Therapy Continuing Education Course
North American Seminars Inc releases The Female Athlete. A new physical therapy continuing education course. Do you understand the unique concerns of female athletes? How much do you really know about women’s unique physiology, exercise and health concerns? Do your rehabilitation and treatment strategies differ when working with female patients? - October 02, 2010 - North American Seminars
Health Resources™ Announces the Upcoming Release of New Immune-Balancing Formula
According to updated research presented by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, more than 200,000 people are hospitalized from the flu and its complications each year. This amounts to missed work days, canceled plans and less-than-optimal health levels. What’s more, the... - October 02, 2010 - Health Resources
ON Takes 5 Bodybuilding.com Supplement Awards for 2010
Optimum Nutrition thanks sports nutrition consumers for their continued support and enthusiastic votes of confidence on Bodybuilding.com's annual Supplement Awards. - October 02, 2010 - Optimum Nutrition
Exhibit Resources President Lana Calloway Receives Down Syndrome Awareness Month Proclamation from Town of Morrisville
Calloway Attends Town Council Meeting as Co-Chair of The Triangle Down Syndrome Network’s 2010 Buddy Walk - October 02, 2010 - Exhibit Resources
The Body Evolution's Philip Ricardo Jr. and Heather Hansen Win at Natural Bodybuilding's Team USA
The Body Evolution, leading nutrition and bodybuilding supplement company, stole the show at the Team USA Natural Bodybuilding Championships with wins from Team Athletes Philip Ricardo Jr., Heather Hansen, and more. The company's pre-workout drink and favorite supplement amongst athletes, BOOM Power Rush, brought a Las Vegas “Boom” with four BE athletes winning and two Overall titles, in a national competition that has rarely if ever been done. - October 02, 2010 - The Body Evolution
Nordic Walking Poles Welcome at 2010 VASA Trail Run - Home of the North American VASA Festival of Cross Country Ski Races
Participants at the 2010 VASA Trail Run will have the opportunity to run or walk the beautiful VASA ski trails. Nordic Walking Poles will be provided by www.SKIWALKING.com and the American Nordic Walking System. Participants opting to use poles can choose to Nordic Walk or Nordic Run the VASA Trail. Free Nordic Walking lessons will also be provided by Pete Edwards, the owner/founder/coach of www.SKIWALKING.com and the American Nordic Walking System. - September 30, 2010 - American Nordic Walking System SkiWalking.com
Titan Fitness LLC d.b.a. Gold’s Gym Partners with soOlis.com
After months of watching soOlis.com, Titan Fitness LLC, d.b.a. Gold’s Gym, has entered into a strategic internet marketing partnership with them. Established by former Gold’s Gym International executives, franchisees and a former PricewaterhouseCoopers director, Titan Fitness was... - September 29, 2010 - soolisAI
Trampoline Master Launches New Trampoline Reviews Website to Help Consumer's Buying Decisions
A new website run by Trampoline Master aims to help consumers make educated decisions about trampolines. "Consumers have had a difficult time in the past determining what trampoline to buy. If you've ever looked online or gone to a retail store, you know many options you have. Our trampoline... - September 29, 2010 - Trampoline Master
Smile Brands Inc.™ Chooses the Dental Wizard® for Company-Wide Patient Education
DigiDentist® announces the sale of its 3D animated multimedia patient education software, the Dental Wizard®, to over 300 dental offices of Smile Brands Inc.™, the nation's leading provider of business support services. Smile Brands Inc. affiliate offices include Bright Now! - September 28, 2010 - DigiDentist
Give Children the Gift of Anxiety Coping Skills with My Worry Box
People with anxiety disorders who receive treatment are more likely to lead more productive, healthier lives, according to clinical research. With more than 9.6 million children (13 percent) in the United States afflicted with anxiety disorders, parents and caregivers would be remiss not to teach children anxiety coping skills while they are young. Parents now have an affordable self-help therapy tool called My Worry Box. - September 28, 2010 - Whitney Development Group, Inc.
Len Saunders to Get U.S. Children to Exercise from Coast to Coast
Kids will exercise for 10 continuous hours October 7th, 2010 - September 28, 2010 - Len Saunders
Australian Dream Arthritis Pain Relief Sales Up 92% in 2010
Australian Dream®, an arthritis pain relief product produced by Nature’s Health Connection®, Inc., reports a second quarter sales increase of 92% as compared to the same quarter sales figures from 2009. - September 26, 2010 - Nature's Health Connection, Inc.