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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
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
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
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
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.
Total Fitness Clubs Raised Nearly $12,000 for Spin For Hope™
More than 50 dedicated Spinners at Bristol Total Fitness raised nearly $12,000 for Spin For Hope™. - March 18, 2010 - Total Fitness Clubs
Team Fitness America Spotlights the March Personal Trainer of the Month
Each month Team Fitness America has announced top personal trainers from places such as Philadelphia, Los Angeles, Baltimore, New Jersey, and Miami, but this month the city of Phoenix takes the first place prize from housing the top personal trainer. - March 18, 2010 - Team Fitness America
YogaTailor.com Launches Online Yoga Class Website
Online yoga classes from www.yogatailor.com are customized guided sessions that can be viewed anytime and anywhere. - March 17, 2010 - yogatailor.com
Law Firm Supports National Health Care Decisions Day - April 16, 2010
Sabrina Winters, Attorney at Law, PLLC along with other national, state and community organizations, is leading a massive effort to highlight the importance of advance healthcare decision-making — an effort that has culminated in the formal designation of April 16th as National Healthcare... - March 16, 2010 - Sabrina Winters, Attorney at Law, PLLC
GFactor and OC Raw Foods Launches New Recipe Video Series and DVD
GFactor, a California based company announced the release of its latest series of raw and healthy recipe videos in a series that are available in one episode per week installments on You Tube, on the OCRawFood channel, as well as the company's website. A DVD of the series will also be available at the company's web site. - March 14, 2010 - G Factor
Ultra Marathoner Joins North American Seminars, Inc. Instructor Team with Introduction of a New Physical Therapy Continuing Education Course, Running Injuries
North American Seminars Inc. introduces a new physical therapy continuing education course. Running Injuries - Examination, Differential Diagnosis and Treatment Interventions will be instructed by Jeff Taylor-Haas, PT, MPT, OCS, CSCSM. - March 13, 2010 - North American Seminars
MenScience’s Daily Men’s Multivitamin Complements a Man’s Nutritional Needs and Supports Healthy Living
The newest product from MenScience Androceuticals features a complete profile of nutrients to help support men's daily nutritional needs. - March 13, 2010 - MenScience Androceuticals
The Stroke Foundation Unveils an Uplifting New Website Offering a Refreshing Outlook for People Effected by Stroke
“TheStrokeFoundation.com is committed to offering resources to its visitors to help them make healthy choices, recover from Stroke and get back to their optimal performance.” - March 12, 2010 - The Stroke Foundation
Elite Personal Training’s Matthew Sgro Bringing Much Needed Awareness to Local No-Kill Animal Shelter
Matthew Sgro of Elite Personal Training in Exton is bringing much needed awareness to a local no-kill animal shelter. - March 12, 2010 - Boot Camps With A Purpose
Advances in Joint Replacement Technology to be Discussed at March 24 Lee Memorial Well-Informed Seminar
According to the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention, one in three Americans suffer from bone and joint pain, but new technologies have been developed to help the distress. Researchers, such as Dr. George Markovich, have developed new surgical methods for joint replacement which can reduce the incision size as well as bone irritation as well as muscle disruption, allowing for a less painful and quicker recovery. - March 12, 2010 - Lee Memorial Health System
Columbus Fitness Expert Jason Yun Hosting Charity Benefit to Raise Money for Children with Physical Disabilities
Jason Yun and his Fitness Boot Camp Company is putting on it's third charity bootcamp event to help raise money for Kya's Krusade to help local children through arts and crafts. For just a $15 donation you help out a child and get an awesome workout. - March 12, 2010 - Yun Strength & Fitness Systems LLC
Chinese Shaolin Center Atlanta Celebrates World Tai Chi Day 2010
On the last Saturday of April (April 24, 2010), people all over the world will observe World Tai Chi Day. - March 11, 2010 - Chinese Shaolin Center Atlanta
Mellace Family Brands Secures Partnership with Body By Jake® Global
Both companies passionate about helping people through inspiration and healthy living. - March 11, 2010 - Mellace Family Brands
Clear Web Services Begins SEO Campaign for The Personal Trainer in Herefordshire
Clear Web Services, based in the Forest of Dean in Gloucestershire, are proud to announce a new partnership with Graham Mitchell, The Personal Trainer (http://www.thepersonaltrainer.info). Graham is based at the Wye Valley Spa in Herefordshire and offers a fully comprehensive personal training... - March 11, 2010 - The Personal Trainer
Epione Offers the Latest Beauty Injection Innovation
Epione introduces the latest advance in dermal filler injections. Treatment Will Be Less Painful With Dermal Fillers; Juvéderm®, Radiesse® and Restylane® Pre-filled Syringes Mixed With Lidocaine. - March 10, 2010 - Epione Medical Corp
NuU Medspa Support Local Chicago Theatre, Infusion Theatre Co.
NuU Medspa help support Infusion Theatre Co. for their third consecutive year, kick off season 2010-2011, with silent auction donations that will benefit theatre infused with many facets of entertainment. Now in their fourth year, Infusion Theatre has already made a name for themselves in... - March 10, 2010 - NuU Unlimited
Yoga Yoga Owners Assume Operations of Premier Culinary Institute
The owners of Yoga Yoga in Austin, Texas, have assumed operations of The Natural Epicurean Academy of Culinary Arts, one of the first whole-food and plant-based cooking schools in the United States. This new venture provides an opportunity to expand wellness services and offer support to people who... - March 10, 2010 - Yoga Yoga
21st Century Oncology to Hold Seminar on Advanced Technology to Fight Prostate Cancer
GPS isn’t just for driving directions anymore. Today’s radiation treatments for cancer patients can now pinpoint tumor locations and direct treatment to tumors with laser-like precision, just like your car or phone’s GPS can detect your exact location. Those wanting to learn more... - March 10, 2010 - 21st Century Oncology
ITCES to Conduct Study of Weight Loss Drug Product, Obestrin®
ITCES Corporation has been contracted to perform both recruitment and subsequent statistical meta-analysis in a study of the weight loss drug product, Obestrin®. Obestrin® is the commercial name for the combination drug product formerly designated, AVT-12. Obestrin® functions in part... - March 10, 2010 - ITCES Corporation
Charity Mile Agreement Finalized
One-Stop Online Resource Offers Tools, Support to $1.6 Billion Market - March 10, 2010 - Charity Mile
Scott Herman Fitness Expands Business with Corporate Sponsorships
Scott Herman Fitness (SHF), a recognized expert in the health and fitness online community, has announced new corporate sponsorships with GN Netcom Inc. providers of Jabra® branded headsets, Bio-Engineered Supplements and Nutrition, Inc (BSN), and Fitness Anywhere creators of TRX®... - March 10, 2010 - Scott Herman Fitness
Work Out for a Cause: Local Columbus Boot Camp Plans Charity Event
Yun Fitness Bootcamps in Columbus is putting on a charitable event to raise money for Kya's Krusade to help children with physical disabilities and to help get you into shape. - March 10, 2010 - Yun Strength & Fitness Systems LLC
NuStep Sponsors Spokesperson Kristina Ripatti as a Featured Presenter at IHRSA 2010
Paralyzed LAPD Veteran Encourages Health Clubs to Offer Inclusive Equipment, like the NuStep T5XR recumbent cross-trainer. - March 10, 2010 - NuStep, Inc.
oomph! Unlimited LLC’s Premieres “The Surgical Tool of the Future” on www.oomphtv.com
oomph! Unlimited LLC premieres an original science and technology webisode revealing the “surgical tool of the future” – the PlasmaBlade -- which uses pulses of plasma generated around its tip to locally cut and cauterize flesh. - March 10, 2010 - Oomphtv.com
Custom In-Home Massage for Residents of Highland Park, TX
Balken Massage announces more accessible options for in-home and in-office massage for the residents of Highland Park, TX. - March 10, 2010 - Balken Massage
An Attorney for You helping Patients Affected by New Potential Avandia Recall Lawsuits
Senate study says the drug maker, GlaxoSmithKline knew that heart attacks were likely tied to Avandia. - March 09, 2010 - An Attorney for You