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Yoga Poses to Practice at Any Moment in Your Daily Life
How many times have you heard someone say, "I'd really like to do yoga but I just don't have time for it?" That is no longer an excuse. The new book, Yoga in No Time at All, published by PranaPower, LLC, provides 39 poses that can be done while you are brushing your teeth, putting your... - August 26, 2009 - PranaPower, LLC
RestoreMax™ from MensMax.com Improves Customer Service with FAQ's
Redu, Inc. the marketer that offers the first penis skin care therapy, RestoreMax at MensMax.com, is reducing many customer service calls through the use of an expanded FAQ section on its website. The costs of a call center for customer service was getting higher than estimated because the calls were taking time, and rarely resulted in an additional sale. Adding FAQ's to the website is actually improving conversion, and saving money on customer service. - August 26, 2009 - Redu, Inc. (dba MensMax)
TriActive America Unveils Accessible Multi-Gyms, Designed for Those with Limited Mobility and Other Special Needs
The nation’s leading outdoor fitness equipment company adds Accessible Multi-Gyms, ideal for users in wheelchairs, those undergoing physical therapy, and individuals with limited mobility. - August 25, 2009 - TriActive America
Free Hypnosis Sessions Offered for Public Speaking with Control and Confidence
Ferguson & Associates Hypnotherapy are offering free Hypnosis Sessions for "Public Speaking with Control and Confidence" on September 19, 2009. - August 24, 2009 - Ferguson & Associates Hypnotherapy LLC
JamesABrannan.com Launches iNtervalTunes Apple iPhone Application
JamesABrannan.com today announced the release of iNtervalTunes. iNtervalTunes is an innovative exercise application for the iPhone/iPod touch that guarantees a more motivated workout. - August 24, 2009 - JamesABrannan.com
BH® North America Strengthens Management Team with Fitness Industry Veterans
BH North America strengthened its management team in the second quarter by announcing John Kipper as Director of Marketing and Shafiur Rahman as Manager of Customer Service & Support. - August 22, 2009 - BH North America Corporation
Val Fujii of Superwomen Boot Camp Reveals 5 Biggest Obstacles for Busy Moms
Val Fujii, a Folsom personal trainer and fitness boot camp instructor, is revealing the five obstacles a busy mom faces in her eternal quest for a better body. - August 21, 2009 - Superwomen Boot Camp
Yoga Yoga Founders Present Kundalini and Gong Yoga Weekend
The founders of Yoga Yoga Mehtab Benton and Guru Karam, along with teacher trainer Siri Bahadur, will offer the public a personal experience of the gong, the chakras, and Kundalini energy during three workshops on August 28-30, 2009. Highlights of the weekend include a gong concert, a class to... - August 21, 2009 - Yoga Yoga
Backwoods Opens 9th Store and Only Missouri Location August 28-30, 2009
Backwoods CEO, Big Brothers Big Sisters CEO, Lake Saint Louis Mayor and others to attend exclusive Media/VIP Event on Friday, Aug 28th. Who: Leading National Outdoor Retailer, Backwoods with Grand Opening Charity Partner Big Brothers Big Sisters. What: Grand Opening of Backwoods St. Louis Where: Backwoods St. Louis # 9 Fountain Grass Drive, Lake St. Louis, MO 63367. The Meadows at Lake Saint Louis Shopping Center. - August 21, 2009 - Backwoods
Beautorium.com Features Exclusive Interview with Trilogy Founder Sarah Gibbs
Beautorium, the online marketplace for the planet's premier collection of natural and organic beauty care, features an exclusive interview with Sarah Gibbs, Trilogy founder and co-director. In the interview, Gibbs discusses how she and her sister Catherine de Groot combined their commitment to... - August 20, 2009 - Beautorium
FDA Approved Body Support Products Offer Relief to Women Undergoing Postpartum Cesarean Recovery
Cesarean births have increased dramatically in the United States, and worldwide, over the past few years. In the United States, the National Center for Health Statistics cites over 30% of all US births in 2006 were delivered by Cesarean Section. While many debate the reasons for the increase in... - August 20, 2009 - Design Veronique
Texas Ranger Neftali Feliz Endorses 3N2
The Texas Rangers’ Neftali Feliz has signed a multi-year endorsement contract with 3N2, a Florida-based designer and developer of high performance baseball and softball footwear. Feliz will compete in customized 3N2 baseball cleats and performance apparel, and feature visibly in 3N2’s... - August 19, 2009 - 3N2
Swami Mukundananda Delivers Lectures on 'the Spiritual Art of Managing Your Mind' in Sunnyvale, CA
Learn practical tools of Mind Management to harness the Treasure Within by de-stressing, stabilizing the purifying the mind and intelligence, through the Lecture Series delivered by Swami Mukundananda, who, apart from being a renowned saint, is also an IIT & IIM Alumnus. - August 19, 2009 - Jagadguru Kripalu Yog
What Would You Attempt if You Knew That You Couldn't Fail?
Saturday, August 29th is the date set for seekers to get their first lesson in The Mystic's Guide to Riding the Dragon, a workshop being sponsored by The Chakra Shack. Speaker and shaman Chrystine Julian of chrystinedrums.com will be presenting tools to use to turn fear into productive energy, a... - August 19, 2009 - The Chakra Shack
Clean Holdings, LLC Receives Registered Trademark for “The Cleaning Station” Logo as Sales Soar
Clean Holdings, LLC manufacturer of the only all-in-one sanitizing system announces Trademark approval for The Cleaning Station logo, effective July 21, 2009, amidst rapidly increasing sales and possible product line growth. - August 19, 2009 - Clean Holdings LLC
Coumadin (Warfarin) Information Now Available in Spanish
DrGourmet.com, the popular Coumadin (warfarin) resource site, now offers its Coumadin resources in both English and Spanish. - August 19, 2009 - Dr. Gourmet
ABB’s Charles Dixon Takes 2nd at 2009 IFBB Europa SuperShow
In the 202 & Under Division, ABB Athlete Charles Dixon earned himself another spot on the Olympia stage. - August 19, 2009 - Optimum Nutrition
Extra for Friends and Their Family Members - Free Fitness and Food Critique from Fitness Elements & Associates
A New Free trial offer For Friends and Family Members Free from Fitness Elements the Fitness and Food Critique from Fitness Elements & Associates should help our community to still get the appropriate advice and guidance when it comes to your health and fitness needs. A Free 10-Minute Call... - August 18, 2009 - Fitness Elements & Associates
Team Fitness America Comes to Atlanta with Affordable Personal Trainers
In July, Team Fitness America developed a campaign to begin a hiring process for certified and dependable Atlanta personal trainers. Their group of personal trainers in Atlanta are all background checked and nationally certified for client success. - August 18, 2009 - Team Fitness America
Studies Confirm Ingredients in Sleep Minerals II Effective as Natural Sleep Aids
From a nutritional perspective, several research studies have shown certain minerals to be effective natural sleep aids that help people fall asleep and stay asleep through the night. - August 18, 2009 - Nutrition Breakthroughs
Life Coach and Stress Reducing Author Does It Again
Diana Fletcher wrote another Invaluable Stress Reducing eBook. - August 16, 2009 - Diana Fletcher Life Coach & Stress Reducing Expert
Healthwise Named to Inc Magazine's List of Fastest Growing Private Companies in America
California-Based Healthy Lifestyle Products Wholesale Distributor Named to Inc Magazine’s 2009 List of the 5000 Fastest-Growing Privately Held U.S. Companies. - August 15, 2009 - Nothing To Do LLC dba Healthwise
Team Fitness America New Web Based Seminar to Heighten Area Developer Positions
The newly established web based seminars are geared to cover both compensation plans and the duties of an Area Developer as a territory grows. Led by Team Fitness America’s top producer and motivational speaker, Dave Giordano. - August 14, 2009 - Team Fitness America
Introduction Kettlebell Training Workshop to be Held in Orange County
MBody Strength, an Orange County based unconventional fitness company, has announced a kettlebell introduction workshop called the Kettlebell Training 101 Workshop. The event date is Saturday, August 22, 2009 and will be held from 12:00PM to 3:00PM. For anyone new to kettlebell training, the... - August 14, 2009 - MBody Strength LLC
Macular Degeneration: Exclusive Interview with Researcher Dr. Janet Sunness M.D. of the Greater Baltimore Medical Center
Exclusive interview with researcher Dr. Janet Sunness of the Greater Baltimore Medical Center concerning an advanced form of Macular Degeneration known as Geographic Atrophy. - August 13, 2009 - Macular Degeneration Foundation
Nutricap Labs Named to 2009 Inc. 5,000 List, Recognized as One of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies
Nutricap Labs today announced its placement on the 2009 Inc. 5,000 list. The annual list, compiled by Inc. Magazine, ranks the 5,000 fastest-growing, privately held companies in America based on criteria such as gross dollars of growth, revenue, metro region and industry over a four-year period. - August 13, 2009 - Nutricap Labs
Superwomen Boot Camp Teaming Up with Local Resident for the Nike Women’s Marathon
Val Fujii, a Folsom personal trainer and owner of Superwomen Boot Camp, is proud to announce that they are teaming up with a local resident for The Nike Women’s Marathon. - August 13, 2009 - Superwomen Boot Camp
Formostar Encore Dual Treatment Infrared Body Wrap System Increases Spa Revenue
The Formostar Encore Infrared Body Wrap Treatment System allows spas and aesthetic services facilities to provide a high-value spa treatment to their clientele with minimal staff supervision. - August 13, 2009 - Formostar Direct
Shake Up Sports Training & Diet Nutrition at OptimumSmoothie.com
Join the OptimumSmoothie.com community of active, health-conscious adults and put a delicious new twist on creating the perfect protein shake. - August 13, 2009 - Optimum Nutrition
Bayshore Solutions Committing to Working Towards a Healthy Work and Personal Lifestyle
Promoting Fitness and Charity by Sponsoring the 5K Summer Series Challenge for Employees. - August 13, 2009 - Bayshore Solutions
Hundreds of Yoga Videos are Available at MyFree.Yoga
An innovative yoga fitness social network has released that they now host the largest free yoga collection on the web. - August 13, 2009 - MyFree.Yoga
RestoreMax™ from MensMax.com Scores with Gay Men
MensMax.com™ (www.MensMax.com) targeted gay men in an advertising campaign for it's RestoreMax penis skin care cream, and has scored great success with the gay audience. Online marketing and targeted gay men's magazine ads have generated an increase in sales and a significant expansion of the... - August 13, 2009 - Redu, Inc. (dba MensMax)
Insights with Host Hugh Downs Welcomes American Dietetic Association as Content Advisor
Series aligns with ADA as Content Advisor on Food and Nutrition Stories for Educational Awareness. - August 12, 2009 - InsightsSeries
Insights with Host Hugh Downs Features Martin Sheen
Martin Sheen appears as Part of the Interstitial Programming for Public Television. - August 12, 2009 - InsightsSeries
Intestinal Cleanse Product Review by Dr. David Minkoff
Intestinal cleanse (http://www.bodyhealth.com/html/bic/) product reviewed by Dr. David Minkoff (http://www.drdavidminkoff.com) for those interested in herbal laxatives and easy stools at least twice a day. - August 12, 2009 - Dr. David I. Minkoff MD
Hypnosis and Yoga for Pregnancy and Birth
Hypnosis and Yoga have proved beneficial for expectant mothers to have a comfortable pregnancy and birth. Hypnosis Healing Centre in Ottawa Ontario offers a special program for these unique stages of womanhood. - August 09, 2009 - Hypnosis Healing Centre
Indianapolis Fitness and Sports Training to Men's Health Magazines Top 10 Gyms
Indianapolis Fitness and Sports Training (IFAST) was named as one of the Top 10 gyms in the country by Men's Health Magazine in their September 2009 issue. Celebrating their first anniversary in August of this year, the brainchild of nationally-recognized, top fitness professionals Bill Hartman and... - August 08, 2009 - Indianapolis Fitness and Sports Training
Meredith Sobel of Sobel Wellness and Sex Educator Eric Amaranth Come Together for a Delicious Affair
“Food and Sex - A Match Made in Heaven.” Learn how to use food effectively for a more passionate love and sex life in Part II of Delicious Affairs. - August 08, 2009 - Sobel Health Advisors, LLC
Spa Associations Start Economic Stimulus Program
The Day Spa Association and the International Medical Spa Association initiated an innovative new program that will benefit both, the supplier and service organizations affiliated with the spa industry as well as the day spas themselves, as they are both in dire need of a break in today’s... - August 08, 2009 - The Day Spa Association
B&S Fitness will Host Halloween Race to Benefit The Plummer Home for Boys
This Halloween, B&S Fitness (http://www.bnsfitness.com/), the largest provider of fitness programs on Boston’s North Shore, will host The Devil's Chase, a 6.66 mile run. The event will start at 8 a.m. at Salem Willows Park on October 31st, 2009. The race benefits various charities including The Plummer Home for Boys located in Salem, MA. - August 07, 2009 - B&S Fitness
NutraGrape Delivers the Power of the Muscadine Through Unprecedented Support for National Cancer Foundation
Lazarex Cancer Foundation to benefit from year long support from NutraGrape nutraceutical product sales. A partnership formed in July will serve as a working effort to help change the face of cancer. A portion of all sales of NutraGrape products from August 1, 2009 through July 31, 2010 will benefit the national cancer foundation, Lazarex. - August 07, 2009 - NutraGrape
Health and Beauty Recruitment Changes Focus
Health and Beauty Recruitment, one of the leading recruitment consultancies for the spa and beauty industry has refocused its business offering and is now operating as an online job board. - August 07, 2009 - Health and Beauty Recruitment Ltd
ML Athletics Fat Blast Boot Camp Expands the Fat Blast Boot Camp Program Into the Town of Billerica
Wanting others to experience the same results and atmosphere that the members do at the Danvers Fat Blast Boot Camp, ML Athletics has expanded into the town of Billerica. Flip City Gymnastics is where the Boot Camp program will be held. Classes will start in September. - August 06, 2009 - ML Athletics
BayView’s November Fitness DVD Lineup Contains Essential Titles from Yoga Journal and David Carradine
BayView Entertainment is announcing its November lineup of fitness and Yoga DVDs. Programs include titles from Yoga Journal magazine and legendary actor David Carradine. - August 06, 2009 - BayView Entertainment
Fitness Expert Val Fujii of Superwomen Boot Camp Reveals 4 Worst Exercises
Val Fujii is a Folsom personal trainer and owner of Superwomen Boot Camp. Today he reveals four exercises that you should avoid. - August 06, 2009 - Superwomen Boot Camp
Team Fitness America Declares August Featured Personal Trainer of the Month
Eugene Hellams Jr, a commonly requested Washington DC / Baltimore personal trainer for Team Fitness America, is being featured as America’s number one personal trainer and fitness specialist. - August 06, 2009 - Team Fitness America
Innovative Yoga Mat Provides a Cleaner, Safer, More Effective Workout
Stick-e Brands' patent pending Yoga Stick-e® Mat with 3 in 1 strap combines a hygienic solution with utilitarian practicality for a safer, cleaner, and more effective Yoga experience. Yoga has been around for centuries and the yoga mat has virtually remained unchanged with the exception of color, thickness and type of rubber. However, the new patent pending Yoga Stick-e® Mat with 3 in 1 strap from Stick-e® Brands has several innovations proving that everything can be improved upon. - August 04, 2009 - Stick-e Products LLC
HealthRight Products Releases Breathe Clear Nasal Strips and Asks You to Stick Your Nose in Their Business
Hearing many complaints of discomfort caused by the competition’s stiff plastic inserts that bend across your nose bridge, HealthRight Products’ Breathe Clear Nasal Strip with a patented Dual Lift, Dual Flex Air Flow system, provides a comfortable custom fit for varied nose shapes around the world. At a 30% lower price these Hypoallergenic, Latex Free Nasal Strips use Medical Grade Adhesives and new technology to lift the nasal walls to relieve congestion and reduce snoring. - August 03, 2009 - HealthRight Products LLC
Found Straight Hair Wigs on Owigs.com at Reasonable Prices
Owigs, a Shopping, Health, Beauty, Hair Care, and Fashion e-commerce company has just launched its new addition to its high-quality wigs collection – the Straight Hair Wigs. Ella, Owigs’ new customer has tried it and has it styled like Mrs. Obama’s hairstyle. She was amazed with what she saw The best thing was she got it 10% lower than the original price and much lower than those being offered by other shops. - August 03, 2009 - owigs
Firefighter Will Perform 100 Skydives in Memory of Smoke Inhalation Victims
Joe Frolick, avid skydiver and professional firefighter, will combine his love of skydiving and passion for the fire service by performing 100 consecutive skydives on September 4, 2009. Joe’s desire to accomplish his mission is to bring attention to much needed education regarding smoke inhalation fatalities and the need for continued research and program development to save the lives of firefighters and civilians alike. - August 01, 2009 - Cyanide Poisoning Treatment Coalition