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$250,000 Grant for Aquatic Management Corp. to Revitalize Central High School and Watterson Elementary Pools Accepted as a Finalist for Pepsi “Refresh Everything” Grant
Project Would Allow Access to 22 More Lanes for Competitive High School Swimming Teams to Practice in Louisville - June 11, 2010 - Aquatic Management Corp.
Lynette Kowalke and Dan Foust Jr. Join the BH North America Team
BH North America announced today the addition of two fitness industry veterans to the BH Sales Team. Dan Foust will manage BH sales in the Midwest as the new Midwest Regional Sales Manager while Lynette Kowalke will drive BH sales in the Southwest as the new Southwest Regional Sales Manager. With a... - June 11, 2010 - BH North America Corporation
Rock ‘n’ Roll San Diego Marathon & 1/2 to Benefit The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Goes Organic for VIP Tent
Competitor Group worked closely with local catering company Eco Caters (www.ecocaters.com) to provide a fresh, local and organic meal to elite athletes and sponsors of the race in the VIP tent this past weekend at the Rock ‘n’ Roll San Diego Marathon & 1/2 To Benefit The Leukemia... - June 11, 2010 - Eco Caters
FBE Spa Answers the Age Old Question: “Do Vibration Exercise Machines Work?”
Vibration exercise machines have been around since the turn of the 20th century--and now FBE Spa has answered the big question of whether or not vibration exercise is really useful to the body. - June 11, 2010 - FBE Spa
ON to Sponsor 7th Annual Gus Lohman Memorial Missouri’s Strongest Man Competition
NAS Missouri Chairman, Eric Todd, strengthens his family strongman legacy to help support Camp Quality’s effort to help kids battling cancer. - June 11, 2010 - Optimum Nutrition
LEAN 29 Throws Members a Curve
LEAN 29 strayed from the usual 8-exercise 29er format and threw their members a curve ball this week. The new 9-exercise, tri-set routine offers even more variety for members while still focusing on functional movements - the core to LEAN 29's programs. - June 11, 2010 - LEAN 29
Life, Inc. Staff Get a Nutrition Makeover That Pays Off for Their Clients
EVOLUTION Pilates & Nutrition, a Bristol, RI wellness center, recently taught their Nutrition Boot Camp class to the staff at L.I.F.E., Inc’s Bristol, RI headquarters. In addition to healthier eating habits, that L.I.F.E., Inc. staff plan on passing on to their clients, class participant success ranged from weight loss, reduced clothing sizes and elimination of medications. - June 10, 2010 - EVOLUTION Pilates & Nutrition
Riverside’s Premier Fitness Company, T3, Reversing Obesity with One-of-a-Kind Fitness Programs
T3 Fitness Energy proudly announces the addition of another exciting fitness program to their services. R.I.P.P.E.D. – The One Stop Body Shock™ will begin on Monday, June 14. The first classes of their kind in Riverside. In addition, T3 Fitness Energy is having a major fitness bash to... - June 10, 2010 - T3 Fitness Energy
Close Supervision Key to Summer Water Safety for Children, Wisconsin: Pediatricians Emphasize Guidelines to Prevent Drowning and Injury
School is out and summer activities have begun - water safety is important, especially for children. The Wisconsin Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics encourages parents and caregivers to actively protect children during this busy time and shares key information to reduce the risk of injury or death. The number one requirement for safety during water activities is careful, constant supervision. No child or adult, at any swimming level, is ever 'drown-proof.' - June 09, 2010 - Wisconsin Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics
HCG True Diet Offers New Low Calorie Recipes
HCG True Diet offers new and exciting low calorie HCG Diet recipes. - June 09, 2010 - HCG True Diet
Sahaja Meditation Invites Seattle to the Solstice Celebration of Spirit: a Free Day of Song, Spirit and Sun
Free Sahaja meditation workshops for all. World music by Stephen Day. Free Mhendi hand painting and special meditation sessions for kids. Free music & meditation CDs for all, while supplies last. - June 09, 2010 - Sahaja Meditation
Kaeng Raeng Now Available in Whole Foods Market
Kaeng Raeng LLC, a nutraceutical company based in Silicon Valley, recently became authorized in Whole Foods Market, starting with the Stevens Creek Boulevard store in Cupertino, CA. Kaeng Raeng is available in the Whole Body section. - June 09, 2010 - Kaeng Raeng
The Epilepsy Foundation of Long Island Opens the Doors to New Article 31 Mental Health Clinic
The Epilepsy Foundation of Long Island is pleased to announce the grand opening of their premier Article 31 Mental Health Clinic. The inaugural ribbon-cutting ceremony took place on May 27, 2010, at the Foundation’s Garden City headquarters. In attendance was County Executive Ed Mangano, who... - June 09, 2010 - Epilepsy Foundation of Long Island
Kaivac Awarded Patent
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has awarded a patent to Kaivac, Inc., for its QuickDraw System. - June 08, 2010 - Enviro-Solutions
Life Coach and Best-selling Author Hueina Su to Appear on Hay House Radio with Dr. Christiane Northrup
Women’s health and wellness authority Christiane Northrup, M.D. will interview life coach and best-selling author Hueina Su on her Hay House radio show on June 16, 2010 at 11:00 EDT. - June 08, 2010 - Beyond Horizon Coaching
Free Nordic Walking Classes Featured at Senior Expo
Free Nordic Walking Clinics and Free Nordic Walking Pole Demos will be offered at the Wexford Arena and Senior Expo in Cadillac, Michigan from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. on Thursday, June 17, 2010. Pete Edwards of www.SkiWalking.com and the American Nordic Walking System will provide free Nordic Walking lessons and free Nordic Walking Pole demos. Edwards will provide real Nordic Walking Poles - durable one-piece poles in 16 different lengths. - June 08, 2010 - American Nordic Walking System SkiWalking.com
Rapid Fitness Offers Complete MMA/Boxing Experience in Raleigh, NC
As Raleigh’s premier fitness facility, Rapid Fitness (http://www.rapidfitness.com/) invites you to start your summer with a healthy kick. Now offering a great variety of classes and training sessions, Rapid Fitness can help you to start seeing results today. Rapid Fitness is a locally-owned... - June 06, 2010 - Rapid Fitness
Matt Schoeneberger of LEAN 29 Reveals LeEAN29's Referral Program to Business Network Int'l
LEAN 29 has one of the most outstanding referral programs in the weight loss industry. Matt Schoeneberger, co-creator of LEAN 29, presents the LEAN29 referral program to the Success Alliance chapter of Business Network Int'l today. - June 05, 2010 - LEAN 29
BH North America Appoints Steven Lindenau as National Sales Manager
Leading Orange County fitness equipment manufacturer BH North America announced today the addition of 22-year fitness industry veteran Steven Lindenau as the new National Sales Manager. Mr. Lindenau will manage BH’s team of regional sales managers and work closely with the North American network of dealers. - June 04, 2010 - BH North America Corporation
New Book: from My Heart to Yours - Looks at Not Only the Patients Concerns During Surgery, But How the Family is Affected as Well
From my heart to yours by Sturgis C. Griffin III takes an in-depth look from not only the perspective of the patient, but from the family member’s point of view. - June 03, 2010 - From My Heart to Yours
Innovance LLC Introduces New Coffee Cherry Herbal Tea, Double the Antioxidants, Healthier Than Green Tea
Innovance LLC new Coffee Cherry Herbal Tea has twice the ORAC/antioxidant value of Green Tea. It was developed from the fruit surrounding the famous Hawaiian Kona coffee bean. They state that Kona Coffee Cherry Herbal Tea has a delightful non coffee fruity cherry aroma and taste. Coffee Fruit has an extraordinary level of polyphenols (anti-oxidants) with protective benefits to help consumers prevent disease, resist sun damage, treat diabetes. and delay aging. - June 03, 2010 - Innovance, LLC
Announcing the Launch of New Series in Depression Guide
Depression Guide is launching the new series in the get rid series which will help everyone and the esteemed visitors of site to get rid of complex problems of life like depression and mental illnesses. - June 03, 2010 - Depression Guide
Local Chiropractic, Nutrition and Massage Wellness Center Celebrates Its Grand Opening for the Entire Month of June
Spine In Motion Re-Opens its Doors with a New Office and Specialty Services. - June 03, 2010 - Spine In Motion
Teleclass Interview Offers Free Guidance on Taking Control of Health and Fitness, Despite a Busy Schedule
When the average person’s life is not only longer but also busier and more stressful, health and fitness can fall right off the to do list. Now there is free, practical help to kick-start a new, and even fun, health regime. Paula Eder, Ph.D., time management expert and founder of Finding Time, LLC, teams up with clean eating coach and founder of Health Endeavors, Wendy Battles-Plasse, to give practical tips on how to move past overwhelm and make health a top priority. - June 03, 2010 - Finding Time
Divabetic’s Bad Romance Tour Makes a Bronx NY Stop
Innovative diabetes outreach features wellness with a wow and rules of engagement for healthy lifestyles. - June 03, 2010 - Divabetic, LLC
Genesis PURE Expands and Opens New Will Call Facilities
To keep up with the constant growth being experienced by Genesis PURE, several internal promotions have taken place along with the opening of two more Will Call centers, one in Kwanju, Korea and one in Honolulu, Hawaii. - June 02, 2010 - Genesis PURE
Own a Property in Italy and Benefit from the Health Giving Mediterranean Diet and Lifestyle - Realitalia Freehold Managed Property in Italy
Luca Catalano, director at Realitalia says, "I was intrigued by the opinion of Susan Marshall Tomassini, an English Nutritional Therapist who highlights the medical benefits of a traditional Mediterranean diet. This applies especially in the Realitalia property in Italy that offers our owners a concrete opportunity to join the local community. I see it as a real chance to adopt better habits." - June 01, 2010 - Realitalia
TFC Lends a Hand to the East Bay Food Pantry's 5K Fun Run, June 5th
Total Fitness Clubs will be providing water and healthy snacks to the participants of the East Bay Food Pantry's 5k fun run "Get Off Your Can." TFC will also be giving away one-month gym memberships to any non-members who bring a bag of donated food to their Seekonk, MA location by 7/31. - June 01, 2010 - Total Fitness Clubs
Join the Pre Summer Special Offer from Live in Fitness
Live in fitness have started a Pre Summer Special offer from May 17. A customer who enrolls in this offer gets 10 % discount on their shared programs. - May 31, 2010 - Live In Fitness
New Top May Team Fitness America Personal Trainer 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 Phoenix takes the first place prize from housing the top personal trainer. - May 31, 2010 - Team Fitness America
Columbus Fitness Expert Jason Yun Hosting Charity Workout to Raise Money for Children with Physical Disabilities
Yun Fitness Boot Camps and Boot Camps wWith a Purpose team up for a charity fitness boot camp to benefit Kya's Krusade. - May 30, 2010 - Yun Strength & Fitness Systems LLC
MD NOW Urgent Care Medical Centers Receives Urgent Care Center Accreditation from the American Academy of Urgent Care Medicine
MD NOW Urgent Care Medical Centers receives national accreditation from the American Academy of Urgent Care Medicine (AAUCM). A benchmark of quality, the Urgent Care Center Accreditation symbolizes MD NOW's committment to providing patients with the highest levels of quality medical care. - May 29, 2010 - MD Now Urgent Care
Join the Conversation - Integrative Therapeutics is Now on Facebook
Integrative Therapeutics now connects with practitioners and patients via Facebook. - May 29, 2010 - Integrative Therapeutics
Princeton Longevity Center Expert Says Sunscreen Can do More Harm Than Good
A layer of sunscreen may not protect your skin from damage and the risk of skin cancer. In fact, many tanning products may actually increase your risk of skin cancer and contribute to the aging of your skin. Dr. David Fein at Princeton Longevity Center explains ways to safely enjoy the summer sunshine by picking the right type and level of skin protection. - May 28, 2010 - Princeton Longevity Center
LEAN29 Weight Loss Competition Will Start July 5
LEAN29 is helping Gilbert and Mesa resident to lose weight and win a prize of up to $290. The company today announced that its weight loss challenges are open to all Gilbert and Mesa, Arizona residents regardless if they are LEAN 29 mini classes clients or not. LEAN 29 is the perfect company to... - May 28, 2010 - LEAN 29
Leading Mind-Body Fitness Brand, Kinespirit, Lands Investment
Kinespirit Fitness Studios welcome Mr. Marek Olszewski as Investor and Board Member. - May 27, 2010 - Kinespirit Fitness Studios
Tennessee Titans and Pro Bodybuilders Help Celebrate Max Muscle Cool Springs Grand Opening
Tennessee Titans Ahmard Hall and Javon Ringer, as well as IFBB Pro Peter Putnam and fitness model Jessica Putnam, will help the first Max Muscle Sports Nutrition store to open in Tennessee celebrate its grand opening on Saturday June 5, 2010. - May 27, 2010 - Max Muscle Cool Springs
Solara's EZMELTS® Brand Obtains a 95% Customer Satisfaction Rate
The results of an independent survey reveal that EZ MELTS® Nutritional Supplements and Vitamins has a 95 percent satisfaction rate among active users. - May 27, 2010 - Solara
VQ ActionCare Reports Rising Demand for Its Fitness Products Specifically Designed for Aging Adults
San Diego-Based Creator of the Resistance Chair® Credits Growth to Call Center Restructuring, Strategic Partnerships, and Growing Demand for Exercise Equipment for Active Older Adults - May 27, 2010 - VQ ActionCare, LLC
Biggest Losers Ed and Heba to Serve as Celebrity Judges at Big Chef/Little Chef Fund Raiser
Ed Brantley and Heba Salama, season six weight-loss winners from television's The Biggest Loser, will be serving up their culinary expertise as celebrity judges at Charleston’s second annual Big Chef/Little Chef fund raiser on June 17. The competition places an emphasis on creating healthy... - May 27, 2010 - Ed & Heba
Formostar Encore Infrared Body Wrap Treatment System Provides a Non-Invasive Method for Treating Cellulite
The Formostar Encore Infrared Body Wrap Treatment system provides aesthetic service providers with a non-invasive procedure for minimizing the appearance of cellulite while providing a host of additional therapeutic benefits. - May 27, 2010 - Formostar Direct
HairMax LaserComb Face Book Site Announces Essay Contest
Lexington Int’l announces an essay contest on their Face Book site for people with hair loss to heighten public awareness as to how this condition has impacted their lives. - May 27, 2010 - Lexington International, LLC
Patented Fitness Product, Attachable Shoe Weights, Now Available for Licensing
Inventor can no longer ignore constant order requests for a product that hasn’t been advertised or sold for over five years. - May 26, 2010 - Jodie Harrington
High-End Medical Spa Adds Fourth Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon to Medical Staff
Dr. Bradford C. Roberg, board-certified plastic surgeon, joins the exclusive medical team of plastic surgeons of NuU Medspa/Surgical. Dr. Roberg specializes in reconstructive and cosmetic procedures of the face and body and holds certification with the American Board of Plastic Surgery for over 20... - May 25, 2010 - NuU Unlimited
Making Your Barbecue Cancer-Free with Tips from Princeton Longevity Center
Princeton Longevity Center, experts in Preventive Medicine, release 10 tips for reducing your risk of cancer, heart disease and other health complications that can be associated with cooking meats at high temperature. - May 25, 2010 - Princeton Longevity Center
Yun Fitness Boot Camps to Offer Free Orientation for Overweight People Afraid to Try
Yun Fitness Bootcamps announces a free monthly orientation for overweight, out-of-shape Columbus residents who want to make a change but are afraid to take that first step. - May 25, 2010 - Yun Strength & Fitness Systems LLC
Team Fitness America Features Five Sessions for Five Bucks
With the five personal training sessions for five bucks promo, many clients that normally could not afford to pay for a personal trainer can procure an already affordable package while adding the new special to any Team Fitness America program. - May 23, 2010 - Team Fitness America
Free Family Health and Sports Fair in Oklahoma City
Local families can come and enjoy a free health fair. Many valuable prizes including a 7 night stay at a Disney World Resort Hotel will be given away. Take advantage of free health screenings and gather cutting edge information and samples from experts on a wide variety of health issues. Medical experts will be available to answer questions, make appointments and give suggestions that may help our community gain better control of life and live it to its fullest. - May 23, 2010 - OKC Health & Wellness Group
July DVDs from Bayview Entertainment Feature Top Fitness Titles from Celebrated Instructors Tamilee Webb, Amy Bento, and More
BayView Entertainment’s July 2010 lineup of new fitness & special interest DVDs presents titles from Black Belt Magazine, Tamilee Webb, Amy Bento, Tonya Larson, and Debra Mazda. - May 23, 2010 - BayView Entertainment
Ritter Pharmaceuticals Launches Redesigned Website for Lactagen
Ritter Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announces the launch of a newly redesigned website for their lactose intolerance product, Lactagen (www.lactagen.com). - May 23, 2010 - Lactagen