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San Francisco Bay Area Dentist Makes House Calls ‘Cool’ Again
Home Care Dentist gets to the ‘route’ of the problem for patients with chronic frailty, mobility issues, phobia or other concerns with high-tech house call visits. - April 09, 2010 - Home Care Dentist
Columbus Fitness Bootcamp Puts on Charity Workout to Raise Money for Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
Jason Yun of Yun Fitness Bootcamps of Columbus is putting on a charity bootcamp on Saturday April 10th for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society at the Dexter Falls Park. - April 09, 2010 - Yun Strength & Fitness Systems LLC
SigmaPhone Expanded iPharmacy, One of the Best Selling Medical Apps on Apple App Store, to Include 7,000 Drugs
SigmaPhone LLC has expanded iPharmacy to include the most comprehensive drug library (7000), as well as new medical assistant features for consumer, such as adding personal reminder to favorite drugs. - April 08, 2010 - Sigmaphone.com
Lennar Sponsors for the Love of Art in Phoenix
National home builder Lennar is sponsoring a unique charity event in Phoenix, combining art and tennis, featuring tennis great John McEnroe and nationally acclaimed contemporary artist, Erick Fischl. The home builder will be selling off its sponsor benefits to raise even more money for charity. - April 08, 2010 - Lennar, Arizona
Join the Team That’s Saving Lives
A marathon dedicated to the spirit of women in the beautiful city by the bay is just one of the exciting choices for the fall season offered by The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s (LLS) Team In Training® (TNT) program. With TNT, the world’s first and biggest charity sports... - April 08, 2010 - The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
Macular Degeneration Foundation Reports on Little Known Syndrome that Produces Strange Halluncinations in People with Good Mental Health
93 year old woman with Macular Degeneration sees "Grayhaired Bearded Lady" - April 07, 2010 - Macular Degeneration Foundation
Baeta Corp. Launches of MyHealthTrends for Weight Control to Help Drive Behavior Modification
Innovative solution empowers patients to record and view their food cravings -- adding a critical dimension to weight control regimens facilitating behavior modification. - April 07, 2010 - Baeta Corp.
Sun Exposure is Becoming Increasingly Dangerous According to Dr. Thomas Wright of Laser Lipo and Veins Medical Center
Dr. Thomas Wright of the Laser Lipo and Veins Medical Center analyzes the increase in cases of skin cancer over the past decade and elaborates on the latest findings by the American Academy of Dermatology. - April 07, 2010 - Laser Lipo and Vein Medical Center
Study Results to be Presented on Prostate Cancer Treatment That Greatly Reduces Unwanted Side Effects
A new “tumor tracking” prostate cancer treatment that greatly reduces the side effects of radiation treatment is the subject of a free presentation available for the public. Dr. Constantine Mantz, a radiation oncologist at 21st Century Oncology, will present the results of a study he led to test the effectiveness of Calypso®, a system that uses real-time tracking to deliver pinpoint accuracy in radiation treatment. - April 07, 2010 - 21st Century Oncology
Perfect Waters, LLC Announces New Products Lines
Perfect Waters, LLC has added the Novaurora Organic Skin Care Line and the Zero Point Energy Wand to its list of available products. - April 07, 2010 - Perfect Waters, LLC
Former U.S. No. 1 Cliff Richey Launches New Book "Acing Depression" in Houston
Book Published by New Chapter Press as a First-Hand Account of Living with and Recovering from Depression - April 06, 2010 - New Chapter Press
Pet Insurance from Trupanion Becomes Available in Alaska
Trupanion now offers pet insurance policies to cats and dogs in Alaska. - April 05, 2010 - Trupanion
Personal Trainer to the Stars Oscar 'O-Diesel' Smith Joins InterSports Network
Fitness guru is credited with training some of the world's top supermodels along with three-time Super Bowl champion Tom Brady among many others. - April 04, 2010 - InterSports Network
Lee Memorial Health System Well Informed Lecture Discusses Many Treatments for Back Pain
Lee Memorial Health System's comprehensive back and neck pain care program is the topic of April 14’s Well Informed lecture from 5 – 7 p.m. at the Hyatt Place Coconut Point in Estero. - April 03, 2010 - Lee Memorial Health System
energyXcentric Announces Their First Direct Sales TV Infomercial Featuring Their 60 Count Bottle
The energyXcentric direct sales TV infomercial will feature their patented INNERCAP multi-phase 8 hour controlled release delivery technology which includes the liquid capsule within a capsule. - April 03, 2010 - Health International Products, Inc.
Team Fitness America Focuses on Weight Loss Through New TFA Interactive Addition
Team Fitness America adds TFA Interactive, which provides the missing link to what a weight loss seeker would find within fitness programs that are offered today, fully encompasses your entire lifestyle and building your goals on multiple levels. - April 02, 2010 - Team Fitness America
Marjorie Brook Brings Active Isolated Stretching to Fitcamp Cancun 2010
Revolutionary Technique Aligns with the Weekend’s Theme to “Nuke Aging” - April 02, 2010 - Brook Seminars
Local Snap Fitness to Conduct Fitness Study with Non-Exercisers
Snap Fitness invites men and woman that do not currently exercise to visit their Bellevue, WA location to volunteer for a free a 21-Day Fitness Study. The purpose of the study is to determine what positive effects non-exercisers can expect by completing the Snap Fitness 30 minute circuits, three... - April 01, 2010 - Snap Fitness, Eastgate
Pure One™ DHA Maker Brings a Heart to Algae Oil, Calls on India’s Distributors to Learn More About New Vegetarian Source of Omega-3s
The export of algae oil omega-3s is a contribution that the United States of America can make to the world. “It is not the algae oil for fuel ideas being spun around, it is the 100's of millions of dollars annual world market for algae oil foods and nutraceuticals, something distributors in India should know more about,” says Dr. Scott Doughman, founder of Source-Omega in the US. - March 31, 2010 - Source-Omega
Instructor Rosemary Beam Joins Therapy in Transition as Mind and Spirit Coach
Therapy in Transition (TITO), which recently put together an Expert Panel to expand its services, has brought Rosemary Beam on board as the organization’s Mind and Spirit Coach. - March 31, 2010 - Therapy in Transition LLC
InTune Offers Powerful Wellness Solution to Small Businesses Worldwide
Strategic Wellness Partners, architect, owner and operator of InTune, an innovative corporate wellness program, announced yesterday that it is providing the powerful InTune wellness solution to small businesses across the globe. - March 30, 2010 - Strategic Wellness Partners, LLC
ASTI Launches KRON4 TV Advertising Campaign for Ecotones Duet Sleep Sound Machine
New TV ads educate viewers on adaptive sleep sound machines with a combination of interviews with ASTI CEO and inventor of the Ecotones Duet, and a 30 second illustrative advertisement. - March 30, 2010 - Adaptive Sound Technologies
Pure One™ Algae Oil Champion Endorsement: Source-Omega Teams-Up with the Iron-Doc™
The Iron-Doc™ is a “well oiled machine” and Pure One™ algae oil omega-3s may have something to do with that. The Iron-Doc™ is training for competitions held around the world. Pure One™ producer Source-Omega sponsors the Iron-Doc™ to help give him a pure, sustainable advantage. - March 29, 2010 - Source-Omega
Top Names in Soccer Sponsor AVID Contest
Nike, adidas, Reusch and Calle Republic have sponsored a writing contest for the AVID Soccer coach, player, fan and goalkeeper. Stories will be published on AVID Soccer. - March 29, 2010 - AVID Soccer Equipment Review
Innermost Secrets Help Raise Cancer Awareness
Innermost Secrets are distributing an Ovarian Cancer Symptom Diary to help raise awareness about Ovarian cancer in women. Based at the Cardiff Spire Hospital, Innermost Secrets provide ultrasound and medical care for pregnant and non pregnant women at their Reproductive Health Clinic. The clinic... - March 29, 2010 - Innermost Secrets Ltd
NAPO’s Eco-Friendly Organizing Tips Make Every Day Earth Day
“Making our planet safer and healthier is not a hard thing to do and doesn’t take a lot of effort. By making a few small changes in the way you go about your day and what you do with your unwanted items can really make a big impact,” said Karin E. Fried, a NAPO member from Cleveland, Ohio. “People are frequently surprised that one simple change to their daily routines can make a big impact.” - March 28, 2010 - Organizational Consulting Services
Tampa Website Development Company Launches New Website for Lifestyle Family Fitness
Health and Fitness Website Helps Promote a Long Term Commitment to Health Goals. - March 28, 2010 - Bayshore Solutions
Lee Memorial Health System Brings Popular Memory Classes to Bonita Springs
In April, South Lee County residents can take advantage of memory classes in their own back yards at the Bonita Springs YMCA. A four-session series will be held from 9 to 11 a.m. on April 6, 9, 13 and 16. - March 27, 2010 - Lee Memorial Health System
CCS Training Launches Programme “Unlock your Potential”
CCS Training announces the one day workshop “Unlock your Potential” on April 10th, 2010. - March 27, 2010 - CCS Training
Texans Unhealthiest People in America, Suggests CouponCodes4U.com Survey
A study by one of America’s leading coupon code websites of more than 6,300 people has revealed that Texans are the most likely to have a poor diet and are the least likely to exercise regularly. - March 27, 2010 - Markco Media Ltd
Expert Ingrid Kincaid Joins Therapy in Transition as Spiritual Health and Wellness Coach
Therapy in Transition (TITO), which recently put together an Expert Panel to expand its services, has brought Ingrid Kincaid on board as the organization’s Spiritual Health and Wellness Coach. - March 26, 2010 - Therapy in Transition LLC
Arne Wellness Center of Minnetonka, MN Introduces the Transitions Program for Fast, Effective Weight Loss
The Arne Wellness Center of Minnetonka, Minnesota will be conducting a series of weight management classes this spring to help people lose unwanted fat, improve diet and health habits, and get in shape for summer. - March 26, 2010 - Arne Wellness Center
Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure is Primary Reason for Sleep Quality Decline
Attributing poor sleep quality to 24/7 internet access or stress due to economic woes is a huge misinterpretation of facts. A little known company has built a decade long reputation providing clients the best sleep they’ve had in years despite good or bad economic conditions and regardless of the primary cause for declining sleep quality; uncontrolled proliferation of radiofrequency (RF) emitting wireless and cellular devices at home, school, work and in the environment. - March 25, 2010 - EarthPulse Tech, LLC
40 Day Challenge at Yoga Yoga Begins April 1
The 40 Day Yoga Challenge at Yoga Yoga is scheduled for April 1 through May 10, 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 is available online... - March 25, 2010 - Yoga Yoga
Trampoline Tips Offered on New Website
Trampoline Tips announces a new web resource on everything trampoline-related. - March 25, 2010 - Trampoline Tips
Fast Forward, Great Vibrations, & ComFit Solutions Sign Innovative Facility Collaboration Agreement
Three local Omaha Fitness Companies: Fast Forward www.msforward.org, Comfit Solutionswww.comfitsolutions.com and Great Vibrations www.gr8vibrations.com have formed a partnership to introduce state-of -the art fitness facilities in Omaha, surrounding areas and throughout the Midwest. These... - March 25, 2010 - ComFit Solutions, LLC
Estate Planning Seminar Offered for People Affected by Cancer at The Wellness Community
Estate Planning, Trusts & Wills: What Would You Like To Know? With Ken Kossoff will take place on Thursday, April 22, 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. at The Wellness Community Valley/Ventura, 530 Hampshire Road, Westlake Village, CA 91361. - March 25, 2010 - The Wellness Community Valley/Ventura
Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Offered at The Wellness Community Valley/Ventura
The Wellness Community Valley/Ventura invites cancer patients, survivors, and family members to participate in a Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction course on Mondays from 6:30 to 8:30 pm, for eight weeks beginning April 19 and ending June 7. (Except the week of May 10, when class will be held on... - March 25, 2010 - The Wellness Community Valley/Ventura
ABB Performance Beverages Are Now Built Even Better
Old school ready to drink sports nutrition has a new look, feel and taste. That’s ABB following through on a commitment to being built greater. - March 24, 2010 - Optimum Nutrition
Café Prevention Expands Product Line to Include Teen Dating Violence Prevention Posters
In response to an ever-growing problem among teens, Café Prevention has expanded their product line to include new posters geared to educate high school and college students about teen dating violence so that it may be prevented. - March 24, 2010 - Cafeprevention.com
Fitness Foundry Sponsors "Hal's 25th Annual Boston Marathon Day Bike Ride"
Boston annual tradition continues, Hal's 25th Annual Boston Marathon Day Ride. The event precedes the Boston Marathon. It is a 52 miles ride, starting from Boston to Hopkington and then back. Fitness Foundry will provide free T-Shirts commemorating the event. - March 23, 2010 - Fitness Foundry
Team Fitness America Personal Trainer of 2009 Presented
Nominated from both her local fitness director and base of clients, Luria stood out a step above some of Team Fitness America’s best personal trainers. Her emphasis on weight loss has made her the most requested TFA personal trainer in New Jersey. - March 23, 2010 - Team Fitness America
Hero's Journey Retreat in Beautiful San Miguel de Allende - August 16-19
Are you at a crossroads in your life? Take a guided retreat to clarify where you want to go from here. LifePath in beautiful San Miguel de Allende. - March 22, 2010 - LifePath
Greenfield Naturals Launches Website to Promote Natural Wellness
Among most consumers there is an awareness which is growing that much of our modern world is toxic to us. We eat too much of the wrong foods. We drink the wrong kind of water and fail to treat ourselves as holistic beings. "Water is the life blood of the earth. When water is healthy it has a complex structure that enables it to communicate information, carry energy, nutrients and healing, to self-cleanse and discharge wastes." Victor Schauberger - March 21, 2010 - Greenfield Naturals, LLC
S.L.E Lupus Foundation Selected as Lupus Charity Partner for ING New York City Marathon 2010
Team Life Without Lupus The S.L.E. Lupus Foundation has been selected as an official charity partner for the ING New York City Marathon 2010, which will take place on Sunday, November 7, 2010. To mark the Foundation’s 40th anniversary year, its “Team Life Without Lupus,” representing the worldwide lupus community, will feature 40 runners raising funds for the fight against lupus. - March 20, 2010 - S.L.E. Lupus Foundation
Real Fitness for Real Women: The Power of Camp BFM
The modern woman has many obstacles in her life. Finding the balance between work and family is hard enough, and trying to add fitness to an already hectic life can be almost overwhelming. Even for women who already have a health-conscious mindset, finding a fitness program that adequately caters... - March 20, 2010 - Be A Fit Mama, Inc.
Car-Tel Shapes Up for Spring
Car-Tel Communications employees are actively working to get healthy because of their boss, Craig Corelli's, holiday gift. - March 20, 2010 - Car-Tel Communications
A Fresh New Approach to Personal Fitness Training; Be FIT by Design Introduces the Optimal Training Program Guide
The Optimal Fitness Training Program is a personal Trainers guide for client's success. The Optimal Training eBook by NCCA Donna Marchand, CPT was designed based on clients needs to establish a cost effective program for The NCCA personal fitness trainer and their clients. A comprehensive training workbook that empowers clients to become their own personal trainer. The ultimate goal for any personal fitness trainer is for their clients success. - March 19, 2010 - Be FIT by Design
Connecticut: Hartford- “Bioidentical Hormone Therapy” with Dr. Anita Petruzzelli
BodyLogicMD’s Dr. Anita Petruzzelli will discuss the many of the symptoms of menopause and andropause including low testosterone, estrogen dominance, adrenal fatigue and diminished sex drive and how bioidentical hormone therapy integrated with fitness and nutrition can help. - March 19, 2010 - BodyLogicMD
The Psychology of Surgery: PsychTests Releases a Pre-Operative Mental Health Assessment for Bariatric Clinics
PsychTests AIM Inc. releases a package of psychological assessments geared for use by bariatric clinics in evaluating candidates for weight-loss surgery. Notably, this includes the SWLPS assessment (Surgical Weight-Loss Psychological Screening), which is the only psychological test that has been developed specifically for candidates of this type of surgery. For more information, visit http://bariatricsurgerytest.com/ or request a sample by writing to duncan@psychtests.com. - March 18, 2010 - PsychTests AIM Inc.