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ON Athlete Jaquelyn Roberts Named 2010 BodySpace Spokesmodel
Cover model, active Tri Fitness contestant and Team ON Athlete Jaquelyn Roberts won Bodybuilding.com’s 2010 BodySpace Spokesmodel competition. - January 29, 2010 - Optimum Nutrition
Columbus, Ohio Gets a Taste of What Kettlebell Training Can Do -- For Free
Jason Yun of Yun Fitness Boot Camp in Columbus is putting on a introductory kettlebell workshop once a month to get people hooked on burning fat and getting in shape with kettlebells. - January 29, 2010 - Yun Strength & Fitness Systems LLC
New Stick-e® Wrist Saver Helps Yoga Enthusiasts Overcome Pain
Stick-e® Brands, the industry innovator in yoga accessories, has just introduced the first patent pending Yoga Stick-e® Wrist Saver to address wrist pain associated with upper body weight bearing exercises such as pushups and Downward Dog in Yoga. - January 28, 2010 - Stick-e Products LLC
TRUE Z5.4 Treadmill Named “Top Pick” by Runners World Magazine
TRUE Fitness, manufacturers of high quality exercise equipment is named "top pick" by Runners World Magazine. TRUE Fitness treadmills are known for their legendary quality and are favored by serious runners. - January 28, 2010 - True Fitness
Deux Au Naturel Celebrates Anniversary Serving Completely Natural Dishes in the Voorhees Town Center Food Court
Healthy all natural and organic restaurant celebrates one year anniversary with #1 Heavy Weight Contender Eddie Chambers. - January 28, 2010 - Deux Au Naturel
Why Some Patients Fail After Obesity Surgery. Weight Loss Surgery Specialists Cosmetic Bliss Now Extend Post-Op Support Beyond 2 Years to Help Their Patients Succeed.
Michael Dermody of Cosmetic Bliss - specialist provider of Weight Loss Surgery and Support states the reasons why some patients who undergo surgery are unable to maintain weight loss after the procedure, and explains why better patient preparation, adequate psychological assessment and the company’s extension of post-operative support to a minimum of 2 years is the answer to improving long term outcomes. - January 28, 2010 - Cosmetic Bliss
Impact Nutrition LLC Takes on the Big Boys in the Complex & Over-Priced Supplement Industry
New supplement website combines the “user-friendly” concept with the low cost and high volume sales model. - January 28, 2010 - Impact Nutrition LLC
Biocentric Health Launches New & Improved Hydraflexin Joint & Muscle Pain Web Site
Rick Popowitz, President and CEO of Biocentric Health, Inc. announced today the re-launch of a new and improved web site for its all-natural Hydraflexin Joint and Muscle Pain nutritional supplement. The web site address is www.hydraflexin.com. About Hydraflexin: Hydraflexin, a proprietary... - January 28, 2010 - Biocentric Health, inc.
Personal Training Web Site, the Resource for Online Fitness Training and Nutrition
A unique online personal fitness training site called Muscle and Fitness Trainer has launched several new features to help its members reach their fitness objectives. The site now offers a Transformation Challenge, an iPhone application and a Motivate Me feature. - January 28, 2010 - Muscle and Fitness Trainer
Native American x H1N1 = 4 Times Higher Risk of Death
Reservations get assistance with H1N1 education from National Relief Charities. - January 27, 2010 - National Relief Charities
New Book Offers Pregnant Women Relief from Aches and Pain
The new book titled “Be a Fit Mama: The Essential Pregnancy Stretch Manual,” by fitness consultant Kenya Moses, provides women with stretches that will help alleviate the aches and pain associated with pregnancy. - January 27, 2010 - Be A Fit Mama, Inc.
Courtney’s Courage Celebration and NuU Medspa House Public for Aplastic Anemia
On Saturday, January 23, 2010, NuU Medspa convened for Courtney’s Courage Celebration to support the Lowe Family and their daughter’s battle with Severe Aplastic Anemia in Zimmerman, MN. Aplastic Anemia is a blood disorder in which the body's bone marrow doesn't make enough new blood... - January 27, 2010 - NuU Unlimited
Health and Wellness with Dr. Mike is Made Simple Through the Wellness Revolution
Website visitors are given access to a wide array of information through a comprehensive guide to health and wellness with Dr. Mike. The Dr. Mike Wellness Revolution centers on providing its readers with breaking news and informed opinions regarding the ever-changing healthcare industry. - January 27, 2010 - Dr. Mike Wellness Revolution
Whey Protein is Purely Academic at ON’s PlatinumHydrowhey.com
PlatinumHydrowhey.com presents a step-by-step description of the advanced technology that went into producing ON’s purest and fastest whey protein yet. - January 27, 2010 - Optimum Nutrition
Danik MedSpa Steps in to Help Former Clients of Closed Medical Spas
Discounts Offered to Patients of Now-Defunct Laser Lounge and Simple Aesthetics. - January 26, 2010 - Danik Spa, Inc
World Sound Healing Day - February 14, 2010 World Peace Toning and Chanting - a Sonic Valentine for Peace on Earth
Join thousands of voices throughout the planet for the 8th Annual World Sound Healing Day February 14, 2010 at 12 noon ET. Sound forth for 5 minutes with the "AH" created and projected with the energy of harmony, compassion and love. At that time please go to www.templeofsacredsound.org to enhance the vibratory effect for planetary peace. Visit www.healingsounds.com for more information. - January 26, 2010 - Healing Sounds
P90X Distributor Hires SEO 1 Services to Increase Visibility
P90x retailer, Extremely fit, has chosen SEO 1 services, a leading website marketing company from Dallas to give its best selling product P90X an edge in the cyber world. - January 26, 2010 - SEO 1 Services
To Prevent Dengue Fever in Philippines, Yats Leisure Makes Mosquito Repellent Patches Available in Philippines
Although measures are taken on a bigger scale to fight Dengue in the Philippines, the individual has only one effective way to avoid contracting Dengue Fever and that is to avoid mosquito bites. Moquito Repellent Patches now available in Philippines are especially useful for young children. - January 24, 2010 - Yats Leisure
Labor of Love Personal Training Adds the Tacx Virtual Reality Bike Trainer to It's Training Arsenal
What is attractive about this VR trainer is that not only is the race displayed on a 52" PC monitor , but true-to-life environments are transmitted to the bike. On a climb clients will feel the percentage gradient through the rear wheel and on a downhill run it is just as if they had wings. - January 22, 2010 - Labor of Love Personal Training
Longevity Lets Loose Three Loose-Leaf Herbal Organic Cleansing Teas
Longevity Corporation offers three brands of loose leaf herbal teas: Kidney Bladder detox tea, Love Your Liver detox tea, and Get Moving Constipation Relief tea. All three teas are comprised entirely of time-honored Certified Organic and wildcrafted ingredients. - January 22, 2010 - Longevity Corporation
FertilityAuthority Donates to Red Cross Haitian Relief Fund
FertilityAuthority, the leading fertility web portal, announced today that they will donate $10 to the Red Cross Haitian Relief Fund for each new subscriber they receive to their enewsletter, The Daily Shot. Promoted as a "daily dose of sanity" for those dealing with fertility issues, The... - January 22, 2010 - FertilityAuthority
Charles Glass & Team ON Promote the Bigger Picture at Los Angeles Fit Expo
Stop by Booth #501 and meet ON’s newest athlete, the Godfather of Bodybuilding himself, Charles Glass at the Los Angeles Fitness Expo, January 23rd and 24th, 2010. - January 22, 2010 - Optimum Nutrition
Free Bioidentical Hormone Therapy Seminars
BodyLogicMD’s bioidentical hormone doctors provides targeted and comprehensive seminars focused on natural bioidentical hormone therapy and customized fitness and nutrition programs. Highly trained physicians share their expertise and show how individualized programs are designed to meet the unique needs of each patient. Guests enjoy the opportunity to speak directly with the physician presenter(s) in a question and answer format following each seminar. - January 22, 2010 - BodyLogicMD
Commercial Fitness Equipment Manufacturer Fit Express is Having an Inventory Clearance with 50–75% Off All Discontinued Models
Fit Express, the leading manufacturer of commercial hydraulic fitness equipment is announcing a complete inventory clearance sale from 50-75% Off all discontinued models to make room for their New Signature Line. - January 21, 2010 - Fit Express, Inc.
Announcing the Newest in Exercise Evolution – Fit Express’ Revolutionary New Signature Line of Hydraulic Fitness Equipment
Fit Express has officially launched their new Signature Line. This revolutionary hydraulic exercise equipment is setting a precedent as a breakthrough new way to exercise. - January 21, 2010 - Fit Express, Inc.
VQ ActionCare Celebrates Weight Loss Victories During 2010 Healthy Weight Week
“New Year’s resolutions come and go, but the Resistance Chair® truly changes lives!” said Andrew Siminoff, Media Director at VQ ActionCare. - January 21, 2010 - VQ ActionCare, LLC
Dr. John Reizer is Launching a New Radio Show About Traditional Chiropractic Care
Best selling chiropractic author Dr. John Reizer is launching a new radio show where he will discuss important and sometimes controversial health topics that are currently impacting citizens throughout the United States. Dr. Reizer, an Associate Professor of Clinical Sciences and a private... - January 20, 2010 - Dr. John Reizer
YogaVibes.com Streamlines Its Price Structure to Increase Value for Its Customers
Enjoying YogaVibes’ online yoga videos is now easier than ever. Students can choose from one of three packages. Each costs less than the same number of classes at a physical yoga studio. - January 19, 2010 - YogaVibes.com
North Shore Fitness Company Establishes Health and Wellness Fund for Local Charity
B&S Fitness (http://www.bnsfitness.com/), the largest provider of fitness programs on Boston’s North Shore, is proud to announce the establishment of its B&S Fitness Health and Wellness Fund to benefit Plummer Home for Boys located in Salem. The money raised from various B&S... - January 19, 2010 - B&S Fitness
Real Coaching Radio Network Gets Syndicated on Commercial Radio Stations
Beginning Monday, January 18th, 2010-Real Coaching Radio Network will be syndicated on commercial radio stations while at same time simulcasted on the Internet on several other Internet Radio Networks such as Stickam, BlogTV, KyteTV, Reciva Radio Network, MyRx for Living and others. Real Coaching... - January 18, 2010 - Real Coaching Radio Network
The Mixed Martial Arts Conditioning Association is Launching on January 21, 2010
Almost 20 years after the modern incarnation of mixed martial arts, formalized strength and conditioning practices come in to place. The anticipated result is better athletes, fewer injuries and longevity of this very popular sport. - January 18, 2010 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Cosmetic Bliss Calls for Co-Operation Between Responsible Healthcare Providers to Raise Standards in Marketing Weight Loss Surgery
Specialist Weight Loss Surgery provider Cosmetic Bliss calls for businesses in the field of Private Healthcare who facilitate and provide surgical weight loss procedures to work together to set benchmarks and promote higher standards of patient preparation, care and post-operative support - in the interest of improved surgical outcomes and industry reputation. - January 17, 2010 - Cosmetic Bliss
Folsom Personal Trainer Val Fujii Announces "Drop a Dress Size in 21 Days" Program in Time for Valentine’s Day
Val Fujii, a Folsom personal trainer and fitness expert, is proud to announce “Drop a Dress Size in 21 Days,’ a fitness program designed for women in time for Valentine’s Day. - January 17, 2010 - Superwomen Boot Camp
Fireball Beat Launches Flagship Web Site
Fireballbeat.com launched focused on promoting sports and recreation activities in the Indianapolis area with plans to expand to other metropolitan areas later in 2010. - January 17, 2010 - Fireball Beat
MD Now Urgent Care Centers Seek Medical Supplies for Haitian Earthquake Relief
MD Now Urgent Care is currently seeking the assistance of staff, patients and the community by way of medical supply donations for the people of Haiti during this time of great difficulty and natural disaster. MD Now Medical Centers, in response to the tragedy facing the Haitian people as a result of the devastating earthquake just experienced, owner Dr Peter Lamelas has partnered with Medishare for Haiti to provide medications, medical supplies and monetary donations to aid relief efforts. - January 16, 2010 - MD Now Urgent Care
Riverside Zumbatomic® for Kids -- Inspiring a Healthier Generation Advocate of Alliance for a Healthier Generation (A Michael and Susan Dell Foundation)
Riverside Zumba (a division of T3 Fitness Energy) launches Riverside Zumbatomic® for kids ages 4-12 on Thursday, January 21. To further inspire the families and kids of the community, T3 Fitness Energy and Katz Outdoor Fitness are proud to support the Alliance for a Healthier Generation founded by Michael and Susan Dell. With each registration, parents will receive the book Be Well – Messages From Moms On Living Healthier Lives as narrated by Susan Dell in either Spanish or English. - January 16, 2010 - T3 Fitness Energy
January Team Fitness America Personal Trainer Takes the Lead
During 2009, Team Fitness America announced top personal trainers from places such as Los Angeles, Baltimore, New Jersey, and Delaware but Miami personal trainer, Dimitry Zhitov, brings Miami to the top of the list for for January 2010. - January 16, 2010 - Team Fitness America
IFBB Pro Bodybuilder Jeff Long is Team ON’s Newest Sponsored Athlete
Optimum Nutrition supports perseverance and performance in all athletic endeavors, and recruits athletes with inspiring stories to tell. - January 15, 2010 - Optimum Nutrition
High Energy Labs, Inc. Relocates Offices
High Energy Labs, Inc., developer and manufacturer of premium sports nutrition and anti-aging supplements, announced today that they have completed their move from their former offices into a larger, facility in Heber City, Utah in order to accommodate increasing sales and growth. High Energy Labs... - January 15, 2010 - High Energy Labs
Paul S. Manning of Renaissance Fitness Studio and Wellness Center Proudly Presents Kristen Correia, Personal Trainer to His Elite Organization
Kristen Correia loves what she does. As a personal trainer she enjoys transforming peoples lives through fitness. She offers not only personal one on one training but Group Training such as Yoga, Zumba and Boot Camp. Please contact her to schedule a fitness routine that suits you best. Your life could depend on it. - January 14, 2010 - Renaissance Fitness Newport
New Year Plus Piyolet Equals Healthy Living - New Fitness DVDs Released in January
Piyolet releases two new fitness DVDs entitled "Intro to Piyolet" and "Body by Piyolet" expanding its Pi- PIlates, Yo-Yoga and Let-Ballet fusion format for the masses to enjoy. - January 13, 2010 - Piyolet, LLC
Leading Spas of Canada Hosts Free Webinar on Spa Trends for 2010
Leading Spas of Canada is pleased to announce its first educational webinar of the year, “Spa Trends for 2010” with spa trend guru, Susie Ellis of SpaFinder. The one hour webinar will be presented on Tuesday, January 19 at 11 am PST/2 pm EST and is being offered free of charge to all... - January 13, 2010 - Leading Spas of Canada
Flexfit Announces Successful 2009 Sponsorship of Mauli Ola Foundation’s Surf Experience Days to Benefit Kids with Cystic Fibrosis
Flexfit is grateful to Mauli Ola Foundation for the opportunity to have sponsored their 2009 Surf Experience Days, which helped spread awareness of Cystic Fibrosis. - January 11, 2010 - Flexfit
Olympian and Leading MMA Conditioning Coach Martin Rooney Joins the Faculty of the MMA Conditioning Association
The Mixed Martial Arts industry gets another feather in its cap with the creation of the MMA Conditioning Association and standardization of strength and conditioning protocol for its athletes. - January 11, 2010 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Lee Memorial Health System Well Informed Lecture to Discuss Breast Cancer Prevention, Treatment
As the second leading cause of death in women, breast cancer is a disease that has touched nearly every American’s life, either through a personal diagnosis or that of a loved one. That’s why Lee Memorial Health System is hosting a panel lecture and question and answer session devoted to breast cancer on Jan. 13 as part of its Well Informed lecture series. - January 10, 2010 - Lee Memorial Health System
Formostar Encore Infrared Body Wrap System Provides Spa Owners with a “Green” Treatment Option
The Formostar Encore Infrared Body Wrap System provides clients with an environmentally friendly alternative to traditional body wrap treatments. Unlike traditional body wraps that use disposable bandages and solutions during the body wrap procedure, the Encore envelops the client in re-useable silicone pads, directly applying infrared heat deep into the body’s tissues. - January 10, 2010 - Formostar Direct
Lose Weight Get in Shape; Fitness4Her Makes New Years Resolution to Help Others Keep Theirs
After repeatedly making the same resolution year after year, to lose weight and get in shape, women around the world start to see it as an elusive dream. According to an internationally acclaimed women's fitness trainer, it doesn't have to be. - January 10, 2010 - Fitness4Her, Inc.
Paul S. Manning of Renaissance Fitness Studio and Wellness Center is Proud to Announce Catherine Rowe as His Newest Onsite Personal Trainer
Renaissance Fitness Studio of Newport, Rhode Island offers personal training by appointment only. An upscale fitness facility with fireplace and wall fountain, Paul Manning owner adds to his staff. - January 09, 2010 - Renaissance Fitness Newport
National Exercise & Sports Trainers Association Offers Fitness Career Diversity and Support in a Down Economy
Personal trainers and fitness professionals find that breaking out of the norm is the fastest path to fitness career success - January 09, 2010 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Mixed Martial Arts Conditioning Association Launched to Answer the Call for a More Structured Strength and Conditioning Protocol for Fighters
The MMA Conditioning Association adds the science to the knockout and the tap out. - January 08, 2010 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development