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Memory Loss Symptoms Show Improvement in Quality of Life Study
Memory loss (http://www.prevagen.com) symptoms show improvement across all parameters in the Quality of Life Study conducted by Quincy Bioscience, makers of Prevagen®. - September 11, 2009 - Prevagen
Local Lady from The Living Farm Helps Creates Millions of American Jobs
Local food movement film released...Locavore: Local Diet, Healthy Planet. - September 11, 2009 - The Living Farm
BodyLogicMD, the Largest Network of Expert Bioidentical Hormone Physicians, Announces Alliance with AssureImmune, Stem Cell Banking and Storage Leaders
BodyLogicMD, a national network of bioidentical hormone physicians specializing in the treatment of the symptoms of perimenopause, menopause and andropause, has announced their patients will now have access to the latest technology in adult and cord blood stem cell collection and storage through... - September 11, 2009 - BodyLogicMD
BayView Entertainment Covers Workout DVDs with Kettlebells, Cardio Exercise, and Jump Rope in December 2009
Workouts done with a kettlebell, a jump rope, and cardiovascular segments comprise BayView Entertainment's December 2009 lineup of Fitness DVDs. - September 11, 2009 - BayView Entertainment
The Treadwall® M4 Has Arrived
Treadwall® M4 Series is a radically new Treadwall offering a compact footprint, whisper-quiet operation and pricing that works for any youth or adult training program. Designed to compliment traditional gyms and bring excitement to adult training, Treadwalls are also a key component to many youth fitness programs. Climbing allows kids to be themselves while exercising. As always, users can choose self-paced or continuous climbing combined with proven motor-free engineering and changing angles. - September 11, 2009 - Brewer's Ledge
Revitalize Yourself and Robson Square
Momentum Fitness is offering free bootcamps in Robson Square twice a week to help revitalize the area and it's inhabitants. - September 10, 2009 - Momentum Fitness
AVAC® Celebrates Family Health and Fitness Day USA with Free Community Open House
Free Demo Classes, Health Assessments and Nutritional Tips to Encourage Healthy, Fit Families - September 10, 2009 - Almaden Valley Athletic Club
ACAC Fitness & Wellness Center Leads U.S. Health Clubs in Trend Towards Medical Fitness Facility Certification
More than half of all adults in the U.S. suffer from one or more chronic conditions, including diabetes, heart disease, hypertension, stroke, pulmonary conditions, cancers and mental health disorders. To fight the adverse effects of these conditions, many adults join a gym to begin an exercise program. Health clubs that are certified medical fitness facilities, like ACAC Fitness & Wellness Center in Virginia, provide a level of care for these individuals that traditional gyms cannot. - September 10, 2009 - ACAC Fitness & Wellness Center
FruitFast® Introduces New Cranberry Softgel - Great Lakes Cranberry Added to Super Fruit Product Line
FruitFast®, the innovator and leading producer of fruit softgel capsules, has Introduced a new product to their nutraceutical supplements that focuses on healthy living. - September 10, 2009 - Fruit Fast
Simplifast’s RTD Fasting Beverage Hits Shelves in Hi-Health Stores
Simplifast®, the first ready-to-drink fasting beverage, is now available in all 52 Hi-Health stores throughout Arizona. Simplifast has experienced accelerating growth at specialty supermarkets and regional supplement shops throughout the U.S. It is an ultra functional beverage, forging a brand... - September 08, 2009 - Simplifast, LLC
Famous Jockeys Visit Albany Spa, Stress Importance of Health and Wellness
Two horse racing jockeys with national popularity visited Complexions Spa in Albany, NY for treatment. Legendary Hall of Famer Jose Santos, along with restauranteur and retired jockey Filiberto Leon, joined the many men who have recently discovered the benefits of a spa. - September 08, 2009 - Complexions Spa For Beauty and Wellness
Congressional Event Hosted on Sept. 9 Will Support Awareness of Young Women, Breast Cancer & Wasserman Schultz' EARLY Act
At Capitol Hill Gathering, Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz Will Speak on Young Women’s Breast Health and the EARLY Act immediately before President Obama’s Address to Joint Session of Congress on Health Care Reform. With momentum building for legislation that would fund the EARLY Act’s educational programs about young women and breast cancer, the Tigerlily Foundation will host a congressional reception Sept. 9 on Capitol Hill. - September 07, 2009 - Tigerlily Foundation
Swami Mukundananda Visits Florida for Yoga-Meditation Sessions and Multiple Series of Lectures on Yoga, Spirituality and Devotion
Celebrate Your Human birth with Yoga, Meditation and Spirituality with Swami Mukundananda, as he elucidates some of the esoteric Yoga-Meditation Techniques with elucidating Lectures on Yoga- its Philosophy, Spirituality, Devotion & Path to Happiness. Learn yoga techniques such as Subtle Body Relaxation, Creative-Meditation (Rup Dhyan), Di-Vibe Asanas-Pranayam, and listen to Discourses to recharge yourself & Nurture your soul. - September 07, 2009 - Jagadguru Kripalu Yog
KG Stiles, Director of Health Mastery Systems, Donates Free Universal Heart Meditation Podcasts for 11:11 Minute Intention for Global Peace and Healing
Join the weekly 11:11 minute Intention for Global Peace and Healing every Sunday at 9:00am (your local time) through January 3, 2010. Download free podcast Dr. Jude Currivan, author "The 8th Chakra," Universal Heart (8th Chakra) Meditation www.kgstiles.com/IntentionGlobalPeace_drjude.mp3. - September 06, 2009 - KG Stiles Health Mastery Systems & PurePlant Essentials
Entertainer Releases New Life Changing Book and Makes His Own Waves of Change in Los Angeles and Orange County
Up and coming action actor helps you, step by step, to find your definition of success with his new book and motivational presentations. - September 06, 2009 - Dragon Fire
Tutu School Will Dance Across the Golden Gate to Open Larkspur Location
San Francisco’s favorite place for tots and twirling kids announces the grand opening of its Marin County studio just in time for the 2009 school year. - September 06, 2009 - Tutu School
"For Her 1-2-3" or "For Him 1-2-3"? Lost in Translation of a Male Enhancement Product Causes Stir
The naming of a brand has always been a problem for Chinese companies. Mistranslation of the name of a sexual enhancement product results in stir and marketing dilemma for a Chinese dietary supplement company. - September 06, 2009 - Abacus Chinese Translation Services
Team Fitness America Announces September Personal Trainer of the Month
Jessica Moon, a commonly requested Los Angeles personal trainer for Team Fitness America, is announced as September Personal Trainer of the Month. With great client reviews, Team Fitness America views Jessica Moon as a top-notch personal trainer. - September 05, 2009 - Team Fitness America
Trupanion Celebrates Pet Insurance Month
Trupanion pet insurance is celebrating Pet Health Insurance Month with pet owners and pet insurance policy holders. - September 04, 2009 - Trupanion
HobNobMurfreesboro Announces New E-mail Newsletter for New Mothers Provided by Middle Tennessee Medical Center
HobNobMurfreesboro.com has recently partnered up with the Middle Tennessee Medical Center which is set to launch in October of 2010. This partnership is designed to help promote the awareness of the medical community and its advances in Murfreesboro, TN. Expectant parents are faced with a... - September 04, 2009 - HobNobMurfreesboro
Free Cholesterol Screening in Chandler AZ
September is National Cholesterol Education Month and Kyrene Medical Center Internal Medicine, located in Chandler is offering Free Cholesterol Screening to the community, no Insurance or cash needed. - September 04, 2009 - Kyrene Medical Center
Nonprofit Launches Online Health Resource Just for Men
Atlanta-based nonprofit, The Men’s Health & Wellness Center, is pleased to announce the launch of its comprehensive and interactive website devoted exclusively to the gender-specific health and wellness issues of men as they age. Visitors to www.menshealthandwellness.org will find... - September 04, 2009 - Men's Health & Wellness, Inc.
Yoga Country, Brentwood’s Only Yoga Fitness Studio, Now Open
The word Yoga in Sanskrit means to “unite.” The purpose of Yoga is to integrate the body, mind, and spirit through exercise, breathing, and meditation. Finally, the heart of Brentwood has a Yoga studio to call its own. Yoga Country is located just off I-65 at 116 Wilson Pike Circle,... - September 04, 2009 - Yoga Country
ACAC Fitness & Wellness Center Donates Cardio Equipment for Teens to Use at School
Given the prevalence of obesity among young people, many teens are finding it difficult to tighten their belts these days. Meanwhile, schools are trying to tighten their financial belts by trimming expenditures, a type of crunch that won't improve the waistline. In response, one health club in Charlottesville, Virginia, donated cardiovascular training equipment to area schools so that teens can take steps to fitness. - September 04, 2009 - ACAC Fitness & Wellness Center
Computer Eye Strain or Eye Problems? – The Chinese May Have a Solution
Through the translation of a document from Chinese to English, Abacus Chinese Translation Services discovers a solution that may be beneficial to millions of people who have eye strains or eye problems due to excessive computer use. Now, Chinese translators at Abacus Chinese Translation Services started using it. - September 04, 2009 - Abacus Chinese Translation Services
The U.S. National Whitewater Center Announces Girls' Day Out Event
The U.S. National Whitewater Center will be holding Girls’ Day Out, Saturday, September 26th, an event designed specifically for women. The one-day event gives women the opportunity to participate in a variety of the USNWC’s activities, as well as activities unique to the... - September 04, 2009 - The U.S. National Whitewater Center
Sponsors Thanked for Longtime Support of the Magnificent Mile
The success of the fourth annual Magnificent Mile can be contributed to its four longtime sponsors. Sarah Roberts-Witt, organizer and inspiration behind the event would like to give special thanks for their efforts and contributions. - September 04, 2009 - Articulon
Founding Members of Initiatives Healthcare Bring Unprecedented Leadership to Florence Arizona Hospital, Tri-Valley Region
Edward McEachern, MD, CEO and Brent Cherne, CPA, CFO, combine talents to bring experience and leadership to the new hospital being constructed in Florence Arizona. Florence Community Healthcare will open its doors in late Fall 2009. - September 03, 2009 - Florence Community Healthcare
Debunking the Myths of Postpartum Compression and Shapewear
Postpartum compression and shapewear companies may exaggerate product claims. - September 03, 2009 - Design Veronique
BH® North America Increases Sales Territories, Focuses on Dealer Support
Leading Orange County fitness equipment manufacturer, BH North America, has taken a key step in maintaining its fitness sales growth by adding two North American sales territories to better serve its specialty dealer network and provide the responsive sales support dealers have come to expect from... - September 03, 2009 - BH North America Corporation
Shawn “Flexatron” Rhoden Wins IFBB North American GENr8-Sponsored Athlete Secures IFBB Pro Card
Shawn Rhoden, Jamaican-born bodybuilder, secured the Heavyweight and Overall titles at the 2009 IFBB North American Bodybuilding Championships in Cleveland, earning IFBB pro bodybuilder status. The 33 year-old heated up the stage and audience with captivating posing, augmenting his balanced,... - September 03, 2009 - GENr8
AmericanFitnessSupply.com Now Carries the Realsauna Sauna Suit
AmericanFitnessSupply.com is pleased to announce that it will now carry the new Realsauna Sauna Suit. The Realsauna Sauna Suit is the #1 Best Selling, professional unisex sauna suit in the world. - September 03, 2009 - AmericanFitnessSupply.com
Milwaukee Adventure Boot Camp Opens State-of-the-Art Indoor Fitness Boot Camp Facility
Come October and falling temperatures, Milwaukee Adventure Boot Camp will move to new turf – an indoor facility customized to provide ideal indoor conditions for a boot camp fitness workout. The October 5 sessions will kick off the new Glendale location. - September 03, 2009 - Milwaukee Adventure Boot Camp
ON’s Gold Standard 100% Whey™ Lets You Build Muscle with White Chocolate
For a limited time, the sports nutrition industry’s best-selling protein – Gold Standard 100% Whey™ – is available in unique White Chocolate flavor. - September 02, 2009 - Optimum Nutrition
Boxers & Ballerinas Will Offer Best of Michael Jackson Dance Series for Kids
Los Angeles-based Boxers & Ballerinas will kick-off “Best of Michael Jackson” hip hop dance series for kids ages 6 to 13. - September 01, 2009 - Boxers and Ballerinas, Inc.
First Flu Shots Now Immediately Available at MD Now Urgent Care Walk in Medical Centers, in Palm Beach County, Florida
Flu Shots now being given at all MD Now Urgent Care Center locations throughout Palm Beach County. As one of the largest providers of walk-in medical care in South Florida, MD Now Urgent Care Centers are traditionally one of the first doctor’s offices to get flu vaccines in Palm Beach County. MD Now Urgent Care staff began giving seasonal influenza vaccine to residents of Boca Raton, Boynton Beach, West Palm Beach, Lake Worth, Royal Palm Beach, Royal Palm Beach, Wellington and Palm Beach Gardens - August 30, 2009 - MD Now Urgent Care
No Drugs, No Violence, Just Dance Program Comes to Gainesville with the Launch of Hip Hop Kidz
If you want to see how hip hop dance can be wholesome, just take a look at the Hip Hop Kidz. For almost two decades, these dedicated and energetic youngsters have been entertaining crowds at charity events, ballgames, music videos and almost every venue imaginable. Now the nation's premier dance... - August 30, 2009 - Hip Hop Kidz, Inc.
Fitness Expert Carey Yang to Speak on Fit for Success: How You Can Shift Your Mindset and Transform Your Body to Change Your Life and Accelerate Your Success
Fitness Expert Carey Yang of Denville, NJ will present a Fitness and Wellness Seminar titled “Fit for Success in 28 Days or Less: How You Can Shift Your Mindset and Transform Your Body to Change Your Life and Accelerate Your Success” on Thursday, September 17 at 7:00 pm at Rockaway Township Free Public Library in Rockaway, New Jersey. - August 30, 2009 - Carey for Fitness Personal Training
Grass Roots Health Care Reform – Community Acupuncture Offers an Affordable Health Care Alternative
Harmony Community Wellness Center brings community style acupuncture to Escondido. HCWC offers community acupuncture on a sliding fee scale from $20 to $40. During the Grand Opening celebration treatments will be free for first time clients. - August 30, 2009 - Harmony Community Wellness Center
Dr. Berman of BodyLogicMD of Palm Beach Gardens
BodyLogicMD Announces: Bioidentical Hormone Therapy Seminar: Palm Beach Garden, FL –Dr. Mikhail Berman What: Menopause and Andropause (The Male Menopause) & All Natural Bioidentical Hormone Therapy Seminar Where: BodyLogicMD of Palm Beach Gardens 3300 PGA Blvd, Gardens Plaza Suite... - August 30, 2009 - BodyLogicMD
Bioidentical Hormone Therapy Seminar in Little Rock, AR
BodyLogicMD Announces: Bioidentical Hormone Therapy Seminar: Little Rock, AR– Dr. Constance Crisp What: Menopause and Andropause (The Male Menopause) & All Natural Bioidentical Hormone Therapy Seminar Where: Aristotle 401 W Capitol Suite 700 Little Rock, Arkansas 72201 When: Tuesday,... - August 30, 2009 - BodyLogicMD
Rosadyn Pilot Study Results
Vascular Health Specialists, a firm dedicated to leveraging the latest dermatologic research to develop cutting-edge skin care products, announces the pilot study results of their Rosadyn nutraceutical product, which targets flushing, redness and inflammation of facial skin. The study showed significant symptom impact over the 4 week period, with more than 90% of participants reporting an improvement. - August 29, 2009 - Vascular Health Specialists
Denville Personal Trainer Carey Yang Leads a Fitness Boot Camp to Build a Fit and Healthy Community
Personal Trainer Carey Yang of Denville, New Jersey is featured in Daily Record’s Parsippany This Week. In the cover story, Yang shares why and how he leads the Morris County Fitness Boot Camp to help local residents lose weight and get fit toward a healthy lifestyle. - August 29, 2009 - Carey for Fitness Personal Training
The SMART Motivational Study Demonstrates WatchWT™ is Effective for Treating Overweight and Obesity in Primary Care
Microlife Medical Home Solutions, Inc. (MiMHS) announces the results from the Self Monitoring & Resting Metabolic Rate Technology (SMART) Motivational study were published in Patient Education & Counseling, an international scientific journal for patient education and health promotion... - August 28, 2009 - Microlife Medical Home Solutions, Inc.
New Partnership Seeks to Reform Real Estate in Latin America
Craig Williamson and Frank Biden Lead New Real Estate Partnership for Environmental and Social Reform in the Industry. - August 28, 2009 - Virtus 1 Costa Rica Real Estate
San Mateo-Based Nandi Yoga Pedals Green Business Practices: Yoga Studio Adds Bike Racks to 8th Street with Support from San Mateo
San Mateo-based Nandi Yoga (www.nandiyoga.com) continues to advocate for green business practices as it unveils six shiny, new bike racks on 8th Street. The new bike racks were made possible through a partnership with between Nandi, Bike San Mateo, the City of San Mateo, and Peninsula Traffic Congestion Relief Alliance. - August 28, 2009 - Nandi Yoga
Simplifast Grows in Texas at Central Market
Simplifast®, the first ready-to-drink fasting beverage containing everything necessary to sustain a proper fast/cleanse, is now available in all eight Central Market stores in Texas. Simplifast is packaged in 16-ounce bottles and comes in three delicious flavors including Lemon, Strawberry and... - August 27, 2009 - Simplifast, LLC
EPS Has Got a Lot to Lose: School District is Planning to Join E-Lose It Program
When the school year begins, Enid Public Schools will get into the act, said Amber Graham Fitzgerald, director of school and community relations. Many activities are planned for the up-coming school year in accordance with the E-Lose It program. - August 27, 2009 - E-Lose It
TheGoodDrugsGuide Adds Niche Drug Rehab Center Reviews Directory
TheGoodDrugsGuide.com has added a new feature to its list of resources for drug and/or alcohol users, addicts, and the people who care about them. The site's new niche drug rehab programs (http://www.thegooddrugsguide.com/treatment-centers/rehab-centers.htm) review directory presents information in... - August 27, 2009 - TheGoodDrugsGuide.com
Cutting Edge Marketing Campaign Induces Premium Value Fitness Center Membership Sales
Premier Fitness Marketing, the Nation’s leading Fitness Center Marketing and Promotions company, has announced a new highly effective marketing campaign which commands premium value sales of fitness center memberships from a market which otherwise tends to be inhibited about attending a... - August 27, 2009 - Premier Fitness Marketing