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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
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
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
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
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
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.
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
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
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.
Help Choose Yun Fitness Boot Camps Transformation Contest Winners
The 2010 Yun Fitness Boot Camps Transformation Contest is in the books, with over 123 inches lost among the 19 finishers in a seven-week time period. The team winners have been announced—now, it’s time to choose the individual winners, and Yun Fitness needs your help. - September 25, 2010 - Yun Strength & Fitness Systems LLC
Houston's First Pole Dancing and Yoga: The Pologa Company
Pole dancing has emerged from its’ initial reputation of strip to fit - Until recently, pole dancing has obtained the reputation as a fitness and weight loss program. Pologa is a beautiful combination of ballet, athleticism, and yoga. Yoga is an integral part in building strength and increasing range of motion. The creators of The Pologa Company have strategically placed their yoga poses within their fitness format, so that their clients can obtain their fitness goals. - September 25, 2010 - The Pologa Company
2011 Weight Loss Contest Launch
Chris Stefan, author of The Replacement Diet and www.replacementdiet.com launches the 2011 Weight Loss Contest and challenge. - September 24, 2010 - The Replacement Diet
ML Athletics Fitness and Nutrition Boot Camp Expand the Fat Blast Boot Camp Program Into the Town of Newton with a Location in Newtonville
ML Athletics understands that these boot camps are not for everyone, and believes that you should test drive your fitness program before purchasing. They do guarantee that when you're done test driving you won't want to walk away. ML Athletics focus is building relationships with clients and listening to their needs so that they continue to provide an incredible workout experience. - September 24, 2010 - ML Athletics
Health International Products Announces That Their energyXcentric Pills Will be Available in All 4,750 Rite Aid Locations
Health International Products, Inc. signed a deal with Rite Aid to sell their 30 count bottles in all 4,750 locations beginning December 6th, 2010 - September 24, 2010 - Health International Products, Inc.
Health and Fitness Day Just for Women is September 29
Organized and promoted by the HIRC, National Women's Health and Fitness Day was created to encourage women to take control of their health, to learn the facts they need to make good health choices, and to make time for regular physical activity. - September 24, 2010 - Nurse Practitioner Association of Long Island
New Release Puts Health Management Into the Hands of the Patient; Book by Carl E. Speicher, MD, Published by Dog Ear Publishing
Managing one’s health is an important aspect of modern life. A growing number of people live into their 80s, 90s or even 100 by staying well. This guide to medical knowledge provides health recommendations that have been shown to work, derived from medical information validated by scientific studies as well as the opinion of medical experts. - September 23, 2010 - Dog Ear Publishing
New Book Shows How to Protect Your Family with Food
New book, “Protecting Your Family With Food," subtitled, "Eating Right Made Simple,” by Robert Korczynski shows how to protect families from cancer, heart disease, and high cholesterol simply with the foods that are purchased, and allowed into the home. The book is available from the publisher, CreateSpace, on Amazon.com, and as a Kindle book. - September 23, 2010 - Robert Korczynski
Bayshore Home Health Launches Bridging the Gap One-on-One on First National Seniors Day
Bayshore Home Health, Canada’s largest provider of home and community health care services, is inviting elected officials to meet with local seniors for a cordial, thought-sharing series of lunches across its network of 50-plus branches. The initiative, called Bridging the Gap One-on-One... - September 22, 2010 - Bayshore Home Health
True Health Reveals Risky Statin Drugs Can Seriously Decrease Coenzyme Q10 Levels
For those individuals taking statin drugs to help control high cholesterol such as Lipitor®, Crestor®, Pravachol® and Mevacor®, recent medical research indicates there may be an increased risk of depleting the body’s natural levels of coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10). - September 22, 2010 - True Health
Health Resources Uncovers Research Supporting the Link Between Vitamin D Deficiency and Bone Strength
When it comes to health, most people may not even realize that they are deficient in key vitamins and minerals until it’s too late. In fact, new research from medical professionals indicates that increased vitamin D intake, especially in the form of vitamin D3, may contribute to improved bone... - September 22, 2010 - Health Resources
NuU Unlimited Welcomes Newest Medical Director, Robert Mindell, MD
NuU Unlimited adds a second medical director located in Arizona, Robert Mindell, MD, MBA. Dr. Mindell is a board-certified facial plastic surgeon and has served as Medical Director to at least 20 laser and skin care clinics in the Phoenix and Tucson area. NuU Unlimited is honored to bring such... - September 22, 2010 - NuU Unlimited