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AVID Soccer Equipment Review Announces the 2008 Award Winners
The AVID Soccer Equipment Review finishes 2008 with their annual “Best Of” awards. 2008 was a banner year for adidas, Puma, Calle, and Lotto. - January 13, 2009 - AVID Soccer Equipment Review
MyNutritionStore.com Launches “Earn Extra Income - Own an Online Nutrition Business Free” to Home Based Entrepreneurs
Jim Stepanian, CEO of MyNutritionStore.com, announces the launch of free online nutrition stores to home based entrepreneurs, fitness, wellness and boot camp professionals interested in owning an online business. MyNutritionStore.com handles the inventory, shipping, paperwork and online marketing, including weekly email specials to store customers. Store owners can make commissions from 25 to 40% by selling MyNutritionStore.com products enabling them to work fewer hours and earn extra money. - January 13, 2009 - MyNutritionStore.com
Michael Torchia, Celebrity Trainer to the Stars, Announces the Launch of Children's Fitness Academy, in an Effort to Combat America's Fight Against Childhood Obesity
Children's Fitness Academy (CFA) designed by Health and Fitness expert Michael Torchia is an innovative resource that public schools across the country can use to implement health and fitness education programs. CFA’s team of professional fitness and education experts work with schools to revise and update physical education programs as well as provide informative and engaging seminars on career opportunities in the health and fitness arena. - January 13, 2009 - Michael Torchia
BayView Entertainment's New DVD Releases from Scott Cole's Discover Tai Chi Series Promise to Reduce Stress, Improve Balance, and Promote Flexibility
Instructor Scott Cole announces the first-time DVD release of Discover Tai Chi for Back Care and the release of three re-packaged and re-mastered DVDs in the Discover Tai Chi Series: Workout Essentials for Beginners, Tai Chi for Weight Loss, and AM/PM Workouts. Suggested Retail price is $14.99 each and the DVDs are available in February and March 2009 from BayView Entertainment. - January 12, 2009 - BayView Entertainment
America’s Nutrition Expert® Joins Mommie911 Experts Panel
Fitness and Nutrition Expert, Mitzi Dulan, Joins Mommie911.com with Monthly Column. - January 12, 2009 - Ziggity Zoom LLC
SWAT Fitness to Provide Personal Training Services to Gold's Gym
Strength Wellness Athletic Training (SWAT) Fitness and Personal Training has been selected as the provider of personal training services at Gold's Gym North in Tucson, Arizona. - January 12, 2009 - SWAT Fitness and Personal Training
Five Reasons to Learn Pressure Cooking Now: Get Lean, Save Green and Go Green with the Modern Pressure Cooker
Save money, cook healthier foods faster, boost nutrition, save energy and clean-up quickly using a modern pressure cooker. - January 11, 2009 - The Veggie Queen
Beyond Horizon Coaching Launches a 12-Week New Year Coaching Intensive Program
Life Coach Hueina Su of Denville, NJ-based Beyond Horizon Coaching announces a New Year Coaching Intensive Program starting on Tuesday, January 27 at 8 pm (ET). This 12-week New Year’s Resolution Makeover Group Coaching program is designed to help people turn their New Year’s resolutions into reality and achieve their goals. - January 10, 2009 - Beyond Horizon Coaching
Center for Chiropractic & Wellness Chiropractor to Speak at Local Running Seminar
Dr. Darcy Ward and Dr. Jennifer Greenfield, doctors of chiropractic at Center for Chiropractic & Wellness (www.carolinachirowellness.com), a North Raleigh chiropractic center, have announced that Dr. Thomas Young, a licensed chiropractor with the firm, will speak at a “Common Mistakes in... - January 10, 2009 - Center for Chiropractic & Wellness, PLLC
Sports Organisations Amalgamate with LifeForce to Inspire a Vision for Greater Wellness
Ryan Martinez, Wellness Coach, Founder of LifeForce Vision releases website and partners with lifestyle and sporting organisations. The aim is to educate and empower people to greater health and wellness. It’s about sharing the same vision and proactively assisting the community through... - January 10, 2009 - LifeForce Vision
Art De Vivre Brings Miracle Fruit Wonders to Brazil in a Tie-Up with Miracle Fruit Plus
Miracle Fruit Plus ties up with Art de Vivre to bring miracle fruit tablets in Brazil. Miracle fruit tablets contain ingredients that makes foods taste sweeter and more palatable. People in Brazil can now enjoy the benefits of these miracle fruit tablets thanks to Art de Vivre's online distribution. - January 10, 2009 - Miracle Fruit Plus
Free Nordic Walking Clinics Celebrate "Winter Trails Day" - Sponsored by the American Nordic Walking System & SkiWalking.com – Glen Arbor, Michigan
Celebrate Winter Trails Day and discover the many benefits of Nordic Walking. Free Nordic Ski Walking Clinics led by Pete Edwards the owner/founder/coach of the American Nordic Walking System and SkiWalking.com. Free Nordic Walking pole demos available too. Learn how to unlock the calorie burning and aerobic benefits of Nordic Walking during 2009 Winter Trails Day. - January 10, 2009 - American Nordic Walking System SkiWalking.com
Social Security Disability Blog Provides Information for Claimants with Lupus
Lupus is evaluated in the social security administration's impairment handbook, or blue book, though in some sense no actual and specific disability criteria has been established for the disorder. Due to the nature of the condition and the fact that it is often misdiagnosed or diagnosed late, claimants filing on the basis of lupus may often not receive proper consideration for their claims. - January 09, 2009 - Disability Secrets
Team Fitness America Launches Philadelphia Personal Trainer Division
The Philadelphia division of personal trainers and other fitness specialists was in the pre-planning stages for three months as the company hired and trained personal trainers, yoga instructors, and Pilates instructors to get ready for clients wanting to take advantage of their 40% off specials. - January 09, 2009 - Team Fitness America
NuU Medspa Continues to Donate and Motivate Into the New Year
NuU Medspa marches into 2009 with continued excellence by helping others significantly impact the quality of life at Master Your Universe Change -Your -Life -Fair on January 8, 2009. Master Your Universe Change -Your -Life –Fair will speak to the consumer about self-improvement and taking... - January 08, 2009 - NuU Unlimited
ALLMAX Nutrition Announces the Launch of Its New Pre-Workout Formula – MUSCLEPRIME
MUSCLEPRIME is a cutting-edge pre-workout formula which primes your mind and body for the ultimate workout. - January 08, 2009 - Allmax Nutrition
RestoreMax™ from MensMax.com™ Wins Product of the Year
RestoreMax, the first skin care formula designed specifically for the skin on the penis from MensMax.com won "Product Of The Year for 2008" from the Niche Marketing Association. Adrianne Thornton, president of the Niche Marketing Association stated, "Every year, we look for... - January 08, 2009 - Redu, Inc. (dba MensMax)
Body Rox, llc the First Fitness Center in Minnesota to Offer Trx® Suspension Training in Group Fitness Classes
Trx® Suspension Trainers® will be featured at Body Rox in a variety of group fitness classes. The first fitness center in Minnesota to offer Trx-based group fitness classes, Body Rox will also offer personal training sessions featuring the Trx Suspension Trainers. - January 08, 2009 - Body Rox, LLC
Nutrient Optimization Clicks at Optimen.com
The interactive web site Optimen.com gives visitors a hands-on tour of Opti-Men’s high-potency Nutrient Optimization System along with an in-depth look at micronutrient potential. - January 07, 2009 - Optimum Nutrition
Robert D. Edelheit and United Group Programs, Inc. Announces Low Cost Alternative Group Health Plans Available to Eligible Employers
Robert D. Edelheit and United Group Programs, Inc. is pleased to announce low cost alternative Group Health Plans are available to eligible employers located in approved states. United Group Programs, Inc. and Robert D. Edelheit are please to have the OptiMed Product line available. OptiMed... - January 06, 2009 - United Group Programs, Inc.
KettleWorx Featured on CBS Morning Show
Fitness expert and KettleWorx developer Ryan Shanahan appeared on the CBS Morning Show to discuss kettlebell training as the hottest new trend in fitness. - January 06, 2009 - FitnessWorx, LLC
Workout for St. Jude Event to Raise Funds for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital®
A Workout for St. Jude event will be gearing up on Saturday, January 24 at 9:00 am at AC Fitness for Women in Auburn. The event will raise funds for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital®, the premier center for the research and treatment of childhood cancer and other deadly... - January 05, 2009 - Fitness for Women
International Yogalayam Offers Yoga Training by Donation
For the month of January, 2009, International Yogalayam is pleased to announce that they are accepting enrollment in their yoga distance education programs by donation only. - January 04, 2009 - International Yogalayam
Duke Student Creates New Health and Fitness Website
Individuals of all ages face the constant challenge of caring for their bodies and maintaining physical health. With more people constantly on the go, it can be hard to eat properly and find time to exercise. Many health and fitness websites and experts recommend very difficult training programs in... - January 04, 2009 - Smokin' Body Fitness
Life Coach Hueina Su is Offering a Free Teleseminar Called: "New Year's Resolution Makeover"
Join Hueina Su, The Nurturer's Coach, for a free live teleseminar on Monday, January 5th 8-9 pm EST for a complete New Year's resolution makeover. Su will teach how to make the right intentions and stick with them to ensure business and life success in 2009. - January 04, 2009 - Beyond Horizon Coaching
Boxers & Ballerinas Launches "How-To" Video Series Just in Time for 2009 Health and Fitness Resolutions
Studio City-based Boxers & Ballerinas will offer boxing and dancing enthusiasts around the world a chance to learn the basics with a free video series featuring pro-boxer Ricky Quiles and professional dancer Kelby Brown. - January 03, 2009 - Boxers & Ballerinas
Life Coach Hueina Su of Beyond Horizon Coaching Reveals Five Master Keys to Achieving New Year's Resolutions
Life Coach Hueina Su of Denville, NJ-based Beyond Horizon Coaching reveals five Master Keys to help people achieve their goals and ensure their success for the New Year. - January 03, 2009 - Beyond Horizon Coaching
New Year’s Resolutions Can be Harmful
Individuals recovering from eating disorders may find their New Year’s resolutions leading them to more chaotic eating. - January 02, 2009 - Rosewood Centers for Eating Disorders
Premature Heart Attacks in Obese Teens Can be Reduced with the Eat-Clean Diet for Family and Kids by Tosca Reno
Amazon’s top ten best selling cookbook “Eat-Clean Diet for Family and Kids” by celebrity fitness expert and author, Tosca Reno, is a great guide to assist moms wanting to transition their kids into a healthy lifestyle by Eating Clean with informed food decisions, "one meal at a time.” - January 02, 2009 - Tosca Reno
Native Remedies Offers Side Effect Free Relief for Travel-Related Anxiety, Dizziness, Nausea and More
Native Remedies releases an all natural homeopathic remedy for flight anxiety symptoms such as nervousness, palpitations, sweaty palms, trembling, shortness of breath, muscle tension and nausea associated with a fear of flying. - January 02, 2009 - Native Remedies
Center for Chiropractic & Wellness, PLLC Hosts Detoxification Boot Camp
Dr. Darcy Ward and Dr. Jennifer Greenfield, managing partners of Center for Chiropractic & Wellness (www.carolinachirowellness.com), a North Raleigh chiropractic center, have announced that the firm will hold a detoxification boot camp in January. - January 02, 2009 - Center for Chiropractic & Wellness, PLLC
Linkman Smoking Cessation Device Launches Redesigned Web Site www.linkman.com
Linkman® patented smoking cessation devices launches redesigned website, linkman.com. Linkman is a permission-based smoking cessation device that addresses nicotine addiction, emotional and behavioral associations. - January 01, 2009 - Linkman, Inc.
Fifth Annual World Hypnotism Day on Sunday, January 4, 2009
The fifth annual World Hypnotism Day, on Sunday, January 4, 2009, gives hypnotists an opportunity to increase awareness and understanding about hypnosis. Professionals in the field of hypnotism from organizations around the world will be sharing their expertise and promoting the truths and benefits of hypnosis. - January 01, 2009 - Kathryn McGlynn Hypnosis / Journey of the Mind
Free PTSD and Trauma Relief for Returning Iraq and Afghanistan Soldiers
Joanne Callahan, President of the Association for Thought Field Therapy Foundation is pleased to announce free, much-needed PTSD, trauma and stress relief for those soldiers returning from war. These easily learned, self-applied techniques, Thought Field Therapy (TFT) are based on time-honored principles of both contemporary clinical psychology and Chinese medicine to conquer PTSD, trauma, anxiety, stress and fears. - December 27, 2008 - ATFT Foundation
Tooth Whitening Moving from the Dentist's to the Grocery Store
Consumers love tooth whitening, but more and more are choosing home bleaching over in-office laser bleaching. Two out of three dentists have noted a decline, finds a survey by The Wealthy Dentist. - December 27, 2008 - The Wealthy Dentist
Nubian Heritage Debut Gift Set to Benefit Tigerlily Foundation
Tigerlily Foundation (Tigerlily), a non-profit breast cancer foundation, is excited to be partnering with Sundial Creations - a creator and manufacturer of natural and organic health, beauty and personal care solutions - to offer the exclusive Nubian Heritage Organics Goat’s Milk & Chai gift set to benefit women affected by breast cancer. - December 26, 2008 - Tigerlily Foundation
Free 12-Week Kettlebell Workout Plan Launched for Fat Loss & Strength
MBody Strength, a fitness company based in Orange County, California, has launched a detailed 12-week kettlebell training program called the MBody Strength Kettlebell Fat Loss & Strength Building Plan. The free workout plan includes detailed instructions, specific exercise plans for each week, and fitness guidelines to achieve the maximum amount of fat loss and strength. - December 26, 2008 - MBody Strength LLC
Introducing Yinergi Qigong - Transforming the Mind Through Soft Martial Arts Movement
Yinergi developed by Adam Williss, is a holistic life tool aimed at fighting the negative effects of modern society on our mind and body. The focus is on self-awareness, stress reduction, skeletal alignment and energetic connections using the transformational impact of deliberately focused movement and posture. - December 25, 2008 - Adam Williss Martial Arts
'Daddy Baby Boom' - CNN Reports That Men Are Taking the Lead Among Surrogacy Parents
CNN's American Morning featured today Circle Surrogacy dads in a story about single men who turn to surrogates for children. CNN reports on the growing number of single men, straight and gay, who choose surrogacy in their baby quest. The reports states that surrogacy in general quadrupled over the last decade, and that men are leading the trend. - December 24, 2008 - Circle Surrogacy
Inspirational Speaker Michael Segal Releases First CD -- Possible CD Features Stories of Hope, Inspiration and Humor and the Music of The O’Neill Brothers
Shooting victim Michael Segal releases inspirational CD containing stories of hope, humor and inspiration. Music by The O'Neill Brothers. - December 24, 2008 - Lone Star Sound
Free Exercise and Workout Program Databases Launched at mbodystrength.com
MBody Strength, a fitness company based in Orange County, California, has created an online database of exercise videos and descriptions along with a series of video and written workout programs. The company hopes to encourage more people to try kettlebell training and use the demonstrations and... - December 24, 2008 - MBody Strength LLC
Building Stronger Families 2009 Campaign
The We Fit Families website launched December 20, 2008 with their “Building Stronger Families Challenge.” Featured on the site are bloggers that will be highlighting their personal stories. We Fit Families mission is to build a community of women and men supporting one another in their goals to help build healthier families in 2009. - December 24, 2008 - Chaotic Communications
Fit and Fabulous Pregnancy Re-Launches On-Line Pregnancy Exercise Program Designed to Keep Moms Fit, Sexy and Strong
New program offers safe, effective exercise program for pregnancy complete with one on one coaching and expertise on exactly how to plan workouts for all three trimesters. - December 21, 2008 - Fit and Fabulous Pregnancy
Kneadful Touch Mobile SPA is Now Serving the North Georgia Area
Kneadful Touch Mobile SPA, the only mobile SPA service in North Georgia, is now serving Catoosa, Walker & Whitfield counties. - December 21, 2008 - Kneadful Touch Mobile SPA
Disco Dance Classes in London - Creation Adds Disco Dance Classes to W2
Calling all Disco Queens and Kings – Creation’s Disco Heaven dance classes for adult beginners are stepping up and moving into Central London. What started as a commercial jazz dance classes has evolved into some more fun and frivolous, and now Creation have opened another class in W2... - December 21, 2008 - Creation Dance
Where Focus Meets Innovation - HealthWorldWeb Reveals New Features
Health World Web is announcing addition of videos to the Health Communities from icyou.com, new medical providers’ ads campaign and new gadgets for doctors, clinical trials and support group searches. - December 20, 2008 - Health World Web
Give the Gift of Good Health This Holiday Season: Supplement City’s Vitamins, Fitness Products and Herbal Compounds Make Ideal Gifts for Your Loved Ones
With the country’s growing interest in nutrition, wellness and active lifestyles, Supplement City has the ideal holiday gift ideas to help keep your loved ones healthy and active into 2009 and beyond. - December 19, 2008 - Supplement City
Sleep Behavior Expert Joins BlogTalkRadioo Host Nancy Rothstein on I Slept Great Radio December 17, 2008, at 1 PM Eastern
Holiday sleep tips provided by renowned sleep behavioral expert on BlogTalkRadio’s show “I Slept Great Radio” (http://blogtalkradio.com/isleptgreat) with host Nancy Rothstein on December 17, 2008, at 1 PM Eastern. - December 18, 2008 - I Slept Great
There Was Dr. Martin's Dream, Obama's Change, and Now Ressurrection: How Her Ministry of Healing Has Turned into H.E.A.L. Massage and Bodywork in Largo MD
H.E.A.L. Massage and Bodywork's mission is to serve our clients, (to pour out; expend, expose ones energy for the benefit of others); use the authority, faith (½ of the ingredient to healing and opposite of fear), dominion, and my work (to obey, serve; create) to facilitate mental, physical, and spiritual healing through touch. Located in Largo, MD with flexible hours, and concentrated bodywork, they specialize in massage. - December 17, 2008 - H.E.A.L. Massage and Bodywork
Inland Empire Magazine’s 2008 Best Personal Trainer, Christi Macnee
T3 Fitness Energy announces that Christi MacNee, CPT, was voted Inland Empire Magazine’s 2008 Best Personal Trainer. “The recognition is an honor, but also a tremendous inspiration for me and T3 Fitness Energy as we enter 2009. We have so much to look forward to as we continue... - December 17, 2008 - T3 Fitness Energy