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Dufitt Announces Partnership with American Fitness Leader International Sports Science Association (ISSA)
Fitness Industry Leaders Join Forces to Enhance Fitness Professionals in Dubai - November 18, 2009 - Dufitt
Superwomen Boot Camp and Val Fujii Proud to Announce Special Thanksgiving Day Boot Camp
Val Fujii, a Folsom personal trainer and fitness expert, and Team Superwomen Boot Camp, is proud to announce a special Thanksgiving Day Boot Camp. - November 18, 2009 - Superwomen Boot Camp
Team Adventures Fit Wins 1st Place at Kettlebell Competition
At the 2nd Annual American Kettlebell Club Classic Lifting Championships, Team Adventure Fit (Daniel Schlanbusch & Michele Schlanbusch) won 1st place in the Biathlon event for their respective weight categories. Competitors travelled from as far as the Australia, Canada, and the Ukraine as well as all over the United States to compete. 1 out of every 7 competitors was over the age of 50. - November 18, 2009 - Adventures In Fitness.Biz
Sheehan Training to Present "The 4 Evils of Nutrition" in Foxboro
Tom Sheehan and LeAnna Brown, owners of Sheehan Personal Training in Foxboro, will be presenting their informative and controversial presentation, "The 4 Evils of Nutrition," at the Foxboro Public Safety Building at 8 Chestnut Street on December 3 at 7 PM. - November 17, 2009 - Sheehan Personal Training
Dogs Allowed Organises Charity Fun Run to Promote Active Pet Ownership
The RustiRun 2010 will be held on 24 January, 2010 at the East Coast Park in Singapore. This fun run event aims to promote active dog ownership. Owners can run together with their dogs in the 1km Fun Paws, 3km Intermediate Paws, 5km Doggy Athletes categories. Also, there is a 5km Dog Lovers category which is for those without dogs but wish to take part in this run to benefit dogs. 50% of registration fees will be donated to the "Action for Singapore Dogs" charity. - November 16, 2009 - Dogs Allowed Private Ltd
Inspiration for Heart-Healthy Cooking with Indian Flavors
A success story brings a fusion food cookbook to market. - November 15, 2009 - Sugandhi
Free Acupuncture Treatments in Support of the Great American Smokeout on November 19th
In support of the Great American Smokeout, local acupuncturists at Harmony Community Wellness Center are offering free smoking cessation treatment on November 19th. The American Cancer Society marks the 34th Great American Smokeout on November 19 by encouraging smokers to use the date to make a... - November 15, 2009 - Harmony Community Wellness Center
Café Prevention’s New Alcohol Awareness Materials Help Parents Prevent Underage Drinking
The latest underage drinking prevention resources from Café Prevention can help influence what happens with regard to underage drinking in communities. - November 15, 2009 - Cafeprevention.com
Philadelphia Company Installing Solar Energy Plant
Penn Herb Company, Ltd. is installing a 120 kW photovoltaic power system on the roof of Penn Herb Company’s building at 10601 Decatur Road in Philadelphia. This solar power plant will produce an estimated 140,210 kWh of electricity per year. The system will be tied directly into the electric grid, providing clean solar powered energy not only for Penn Herb, but also other residential and commercial electric customers in the area. - November 14, 2009 - Penn Herb Company, Ltd.
ON’s Putting on a Show at 2009 NPC Nationals
Optimum Nutrition will be bringing popular ON Athletes and plenty of free samples to the NPC Nationals in Hollywood, Florida, November 20th & 21st. - November 14, 2009 - Optimum Nutrition
High Energy Labs, Inc. Partners with Powerhouse Gyms
After working closely with John Lepak, the Director of Marketing and Vendor Program, High Energy Labs, Inc is now a preferred vendor for Power House Gym franchise owners. Powerhouse Gyms International is comprised of over 300 Licensee’s in 39 states and 15 countries. In North America,... - November 14, 2009 - High Energy Labs
Do the Shorter Days of Winter Make You Want to Hibernate?
Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) affects approximately 10 to 20 percent of Americans every fall and winter. In addition to the normal symptoms of SAD, such as feeling depressed, lacking energy, weight gain, and loss of motivation, a number of people also have difficulty getting out of bed on those... - November 14, 2009 - Full Spectrum Solutions
IFBB Figure Pro Brings Competitive Edge to ABB
Once the Ohio Valley Conference’s Women’s Indoor Track & Field Athlete of the Year, Alicia Harris is now climbing Mt. Olympia as an IFBB Figure Pro. - November 13, 2009 - Optimum Nutrition
Atlanta Journal Constitution Article Leads to Good Day Atlanta Appearance
Chaunda Nicole Walker Walls, Artist, Interior Designer, Personal Fitness Coach and Motivational Speaker, will be making her television debut on Fox 5’s Good Day Atlanta morning show on Monday, November 16th. The show airs week days from 7:00am – 9:00am and can be watched live online at... - November 13, 2009 - The Bella Fitness Group
Frankly Speaking About New Discoveries in Cancer
Free Educational Workshop for People Affected by Cancer - November 13, 2009 - The Wellness Community Valley/Ventura
Tahiti Trader Designs Noni Product for Women
Tahiti Trader has designed a Noni product specifically catering to the health needs of women. The Noni, a fruit native to Tahiti and Polynesia, has long been credited with beneficial health properties including; boosting immune system, aiding in digestion, bone and heart health. Known as Morinda... - November 13, 2009 - Tahiti Trader
Folsom Fitness Expert Val Fujii Shares Tips to Help You Stay Healthy This Flu Season
Val Fujii, a Folsom personal trainer and fitness expert, shares some tips that will help your body stay strong and healthy this flu season. - November 13, 2009 - Superwomen Boot Camp
VQ ActionCare Honors American Diabetes Month with Free Resistance Chair® Giveaway
Patented, At-Home Cable Exercise System Designed to Stave Off Effects of Chronic Conditions, Including Diabetes, Arthritis and Obesity. - November 12, 2009 - VQ ActionCare, LLC
Personal Training Studio Helps Promote Local Products
Always conscious of environmental issues and the importance of the local economy, Momentum Fitness is holding a wine and cheese tasting to promote local Mt Lehman Winery and Mount Pleasant Cheese. - November 12, 2009 - Momentum Fitness
Important Announcement for the Asia-Pacific Spa Market
The Day Spa Association and the International Medical Spa Association are proud to announce the appointment of Michael Loh as their newly appointed representative to lead the Asia-Pacific chapter. “Michael is known as an industry mentor, inspirational presenter and in particular for his... - November 12, 2009 - The Day Spa Association
Special Olympics Invites Supporters to 8th Annual Gala and Live Auction
Special Olympics Northern California will hold its 8th annual fundraising gala on Nov.13, 2009 at the Four Seasons Hotel in San Francisco. Presented by Chevron Corp., the Spirit of the Season gala will help raise money for sports equipment, training and competition in 2010. More than 13,000... - November 11, 2009 - Special Olympics Northern California
Rhode Island Chiropractor Dr. Mark Mulak is Now a Certified Chiropractic Sports Physician
Dr. Mark Mulak, a Chiropractor at CitySide Chiropractic Center in Cranston, is now a Certified Chiropractic Sports Physician. The focus of chiropractic sports medicine is conservative management, rehabilitation and performance optimization for athletes. - November 10, 2009 - CitySide Chiropractic Center
Interactive Online DiabetesMine™ Health Plan Goes Live at Keas
New personalized health tool created by patient advocate and experienced physician “walks you through” diabetes care. - November 10, 2009 - TnT Initiatives
Ancore Digital's New Program plan:one is the Key That Unlocks the Secrets of Perfect Fitness Nutrition
The impact of good nutrition on fitness cannot be overstated and indeed leading journal Men’s Fitness Magazine, summed it up when it stated: “If you learn how to eat right, you can double the benefits of your training; crafting that body you want in half the time.” plan:one is designed to deliver optimum nutrition to build muscle fast, reduce body fat and maximize the effectiveness of every workout. And it is now available online. - November 09, 2009 - Ancore Digital
Heartstrong Releases "New" Website
This week, Heartstrong, LLC launched its new version of their website, www.heart-strong.com. Version 3.0 has been completely re-designed and re-formatted. Significant enhancements are the addition of streaming media, enhanced resources for healthcare providers, updated links and new products. The... - November 09, 2009 - Heartstrong,LLC
Pole-Dancing, No Longer Exclusive to the Gentleman’s Club
Pole-dancing has become one of the most sought after workout plans in the country, Los Angeles native and Owner of Allure Pole & Fitness Studio, Nicole Williams has deemed pole-dancing to be her “new workout partner.” - November 08, 2009 - Allure Pole & Fitness Studio
Take Down the Trainers Results
After a month of push ups, crunches and squats at Momentum Fitness with 300 clients against 21 personal trainers the results are in. So who came out on top? - November 08, 2009 - Momentum Fitness
Prevention Magazine Recommends “Absolute Beginners Kettlebell 3-in-1” DVD as a ‘Fitness Gift We Love’ in Their December 2009 Issue
Prevention Magazine has selected BayView Entertainment’s “Absolute Beginners Kettlebell 3-in-1 with Amy Bento” DVD as a ‘Fitness Gift We Love’ in the magazine's December 2009 Issue. - November 08, 2009 - BayView Entertainment
VQ ActionCare Welcomes Andrew Siminoff as Media and Customer Relations Director
San Diego State University Graduate and Santee Resident Joins Mature Fitness and Lifestyle Company. - November 07, 2009 - VQ ActionCare, LLC
Indian Clubs Workshop to be Held at the MBody Strength Kettlebell Gym
MBody Strength, an Orange County based unconventional fitness company, is going to host an Indian Clubs Workshop on November 21, 2009. During this 3-hour workshop, participants will learn how to use joint mobility and Indian Club training to dramatically improve health, avoid injury, and enhance their strength training dramatically. - November 07, 2009 - MBody Strength LLC
Team Fitness America’s November Fitness Trainer of the Month Takes Spotlight
Team Fitness America continues their Personal Trainer of The Month campaigns by announcing, Julia Luria, their November featured personal trainer. Several Team Fitness America consumers also share their thoughts why Luria is a fitness authority. - November 07, 2009 - Team Fitness America
Scary Flu Season Inspires Invention
Touch-Stick key ring implement is hygienic way to push keypads - November 06, 2009 - Atek, Inc.
Folsom Personal Trainer Val Fujii Reveals Three Mindset Tips That Will Help You Lose Weight This Fall
Val Fujii, a Folsom personal trainer and fitness expert, is sharing three mindset tips that will help you lose weight this fall. - November 06, 2009 - Superwomen Boot Camp
Running, Walking and Nordic Walking Are All Welcome at Glen Lake Turkey Trot
Runners and walkers wanted. Nordic Walking Poles and and jogging strollers are welcome. The Glen Lake Turkey Trot is ideal for all ages and all fitness levels. Both the 5km and 1-mile courses included beautiful sections of pure Northern Michigan trail running. - November 05, 2009 - American Nordic Walking System SkiWalking.com
Expanded Stair lift Range on the UK Stairlifts Website
The addition of new product details on Platform lifts, Step lifts and Wheelchair stair lifts has increased the range of information available to visitors on www.uklift.co.uk. - November 05, 2009 - UK Stairlifts
Resistance Chair®: the Smart, Affordable Gift for the Senior Adult on Your Holiday List
Give the at-Home Exercise System Specifically Designed to Help Older Adults Stay Active, Mobile and Enjoying Their Favorite Activities - November 05, 2009 - VQ ActionCare, LLC
Can a Mouthguard Make You Stronger and Run Longer?
The New Under Armour Mouthguard Promises Jaw-Dropping Performance & is Only Available at Exclusive Dentists. - November 05, 2009 - Atlanta Center for Cosmetic Dentistry
Body Type Fitness Expert Available for Media
StacyRae Mednick, a fitness professional for 30 years, is available to the media as a radio or t.v. guest. She's an expert in body type training workouts, general fitness, nutrition, and strength training. StacyRae specializes in body type personal training for women and has a deep devotion to motivate women of all ages to embrace their particular body type and train according to their unique shape. - November 05, 2009 - Body Techniques Personal Training Studio
This Saturday Denver’s ‘Heimdall,’ the Gentle Giant is Honored as the 2009 North American Pet Health Favorite Pet Story
Heimdall’s story provides a compelling example of the love of a special pet, and the value of being able to provide excellent care - November 04, 2009 - North American Pet Health Insurance Association
NuU Medspa Sponsors 17th Annual Cocktails for a Cause
NuU Medspa sponsored all level donations to benefit pediatric medical research at Children’s Memorial Hospital and the Children’s Memorial Research Center (CMRC). Through support and generous donations from local vendors and businesses, the CMRC met their goal of $200,000 in donations. - November 04, 2009 - NuU Unlimited
New Ebook Helps Sugar Addicts Overcome Sugar Addiction
Cynthia Perkins, M.Ed., publishes new Ebook, "How to Break Your Sugar Addiction Today" to provide sugar addicts with the facts about sugar and the steps needed to successfully overcome addiction to sugar. http://www.holistichelp.net/sugar-addiction-recovery.html Cynthia Perkins,... - November 04, 2009 - Cynthia Perkins
Dr. Mike’s Seminars in Toronto Promoting Health & Wellness and Weight Loss
Dr. Mike will be in Toronto on the 28th November and will present two seminars, one on Health and Wellness and the other on Weight Loss. The seminars are being held at The Yorkland Hotel, 185 Yorkland Ave. in Toronto. Dr. Mike will also be attending the Whole Life Expo at the Metro Toronto... - November 04, 2009 - Dr. Mike Wellness Revolution
Dr Mike to Attend the Whole Life Expo in Toronto Promoting His Book "10 Things You Should Know About Your Body"
Dr. Mike will be attending the Whole Life Expo at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre on Friday 27th November 2009 and giving a speech on his book and health from 6:30p.m.-7:30p.m. He will also be available at the Ultra International booth # 48 for any questions after the lecture. Dr Mike’s... - November 04, 2009 - Dr. Mike Wellness Revolution
Techno-Derm Introduces PhysioRED: a Futuristic Weight-Loss Technology That ‘Burns Calories at the Speed of Light’
Techno-Derm, LLC is proud to announce the debut of PhysioRED, an incredible new space-age technology that burns calories at the speed of light. Combining infrared light with reclined spinning for weight loss, cardio health and body detoxification, it can burn up to 2,400 calories in a single... - November 04, 2009 - Techno-Derm, LLC
The Art of Living with Marilu Henner and Nuvim Partner to Focus on a Special Health and Nutrition Series
United States Media Television, the producers of the television show, The Art of Living with Marilu Henner, announced yesterday their partnership with NuVim, Inc, a leading provider of nutritional, refrigerated beverages and powder mixes that help individuals maintain a strong immune system,... - November 04, 2009 - United States Media Television
RMA of New York Participates in a Free Lesbian Family Building Event at The LGBT Community Center
A panel of experts will participate in a free informative event for lesbian singles and couples and will cover the medical, emotional and legal aspects of building a family. - November 03, 2009 - Reproductive Medicine Associates of New York
Party with Other Health-Minded People and Meet a World Class Nutritionist
On November 1st in Marina Del Rey there is an event which is of interest to all health seekers. Starting at 1 PM, a potluck party is being held. Dr. Aajonus Vonderplanitz, Ph.D. will be present. - November 01, 2009 - Nutritional Foundation for Well Being
Fitness For Living Opens New Louisville, Colorado Boot Camp Location
Adults in Louisville that are looking for a fresh approach to personal health and fitness will be excited to hear that Fitness For Living is expanding their popular Fitness Boot Camps to their community. Fitness For Living has operated indoor and outdoor camps in Boulder, Lafayette and Longmont for... - October 31, 2009 - Fitness For Living Boot Camps
Total Fitness Clubs Expands Network to Seekonk, MA
Total Fitness Clubs opening new location in Seekonk, MA and offers low monthly fee of $39 for access to all three clubs. - October 30, 2009 - Total Fitness Clubs
American Cancer Society's Relay For Life is Coming to Oak Park
American Cancer Society’s signature event will empower community to fight back against cancer. - October 30, 2009 - Relay For Life of Oak Park