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Erika Mangrum Presents at Association for Corporate Growth Event
Iatria Spa (www.iatria.com) has announced that Erika Mangrum, president and CEO, will present at the Association for Corporate Growth (ACG) Research Triangle event on Jan. 31 at the Sheraton Imperial in Durham. ACG is a global organization for professionals involved in corporate growth,... - January 15, 2008 - Iatria Day Spa
Counselor Goes Worldwide
Michael D. Dawson, MA, LPC, author, speaker and professional counselor, announces the official launch of his business website, www.michaeldawsoncounseling.com. The site not only serves to provide information about services offerings but also the means to provide: Dates for upcoming workshops and... - January 15, 2008 - Michael D. Dawson Counseling Services
Long Island Has Spoken
Roch D. Preite BCH has been named the Best Hypnotherapist on Long Island for 2007. Let him help you keep those Resolutions. - January 12, 2008 - Pendulum Hypnotic Solutions Inc
BigOven.com Expands Rapidly Growing Social Network About Food
New, Free "Groups" Feature Lets Anyone Create and/or Participate in Their Own Specialized Recipe Swap and Food Chat. - January 11, 2008 - Lakefront Software, Inc. (BigOven.com)
NuU Medical Spa Introduces ContrAge™ to the United States
NuU Medical Spa, located in Illinois and Arizona, have added the newest skin tightening procedure, ContrAge™ to their menu of services. ContrAge™ promises to tighten wrinkled and sagging skin on multiple body parts through state-of-the-art technology from Spain. Nu U will be the first... - January 11, 2008 - NuU Unlimited
Astavita Sponsors seeMOMMYrun to Help Build Healthy Families
Astavita and seeMOMMYrun.com will educate busy, fitness-focused mothers nationwide about how to strengthen cells to successfully fight free radicals and improve cardiovascular health. - January 11, 2008 - seeMOMMYrun.com
New Dance Studio Offers a Unique Dance, Theatre, Music and Fitness Opportunity for Children, Adults
On December 8, 2007 The Studio at North Park opened its doors and celebrated its Grand Opening, introducing a new dance studio to the community of North Park, SD. The Studio at North Park offers an extensive array of dance, theatre, music and fitness programs for students of all ages, including Creative Movement (Preschool), Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Hip Hop, Modern, Ballroom Dance, Acting classes, Guitar lessons, Piano lessons, Voice lessons, Yoga and Pilates. - January 10, 2008 - The Studio at North Park
Raleigh Butterfly Life Franchise Gives Back to Women’s Center of Wake County
The Raleigh Butterfly Life, located at 3512-A Wade Ave. is dedicated to helping women live a healthier lifestyle. Butterfly Life is a revolutionary 30-minute fitness franchise designed specifically for women to achieve a healthier overall body and mind. In addition to helping women live a healthier... - January 10, 2008 - Butterfly Life of North Carolina
BayView’s January DVD Releases Promise to Deliver the Goods for Fitness Fans of All Shapes and Sizes
BayView Entertainment, America’s leading distributor of fitness, dance, and special-interest DVDs is proud to announce their extensive lineup of fitness releases for January and all of the DVD releases are available for the first time at retail. Utilizing some of the best fitness instructors... - January 09, 2008 - BayView Entertainment
Fitwize 4 Kids Coming to Flemington, NJ
Fitwize 4 Kids is the first healthy lifestyle center just for kids. Fitwize 4 Kids includes a world class nutritional program and 45 minute personalized circuit training, along with personal training, classes, birthday parties and kids night out. - January 09, 2008 - Fitwize 4 Kids
Raleigh Health and Wellness Studio Launches New Name
To reflect a shift within the fitness and wellness industry to a broader lineup of product and service offerings, Physique Transformation has rebranded itself to Transformation, Inc. - January 09, 2008 - Transformation, Inc.
Health Expert David Snieckus Offers Real Health Program in One’s Own Home
Eating a plant-based diet is the real bottom line for optimal healthy living. - January 07, 2008 - David Snieckus
My Mottoz Active Wear Launches in Independent Retail Sporting Good Stores
After testing the market with much success at consumer expos and online, My Mottoz apparel launches in Fleet Feet Sports stores around the country. - January 07, 2008 - My Mottoz Active Wear
Iatria Spa Announces January Girls Night Out
Erika Mangrum, president of Iatria Spa (www.iatria.com), has announced that Iatria MedSpa will host a Girls Night Out event on Tuesday, Jan. 15 at The Arboretum at Weston, 2058 Renaissance Park Place, Suite 200, in Cary. Registration for the event will start at 4:30 p.m.; the event will begin... - January 07, 2008 - Iatria Day Spa
Funfit New Year’s Resolution 2008 – Make Fitness a Family Affair
Families that Stay Fit Together Have Better Chances of Sticking with Routine - For Families with Toddler to Teens, Funfit Offers All inclusive Family Fitness Programming - January 07, 2008 - FunFIT
Survivor Bootcamp is Kicking Calgary's Butt in the New Year
Many Calgarians wants to get fit this new year without going to the gym. They may try to drag themselves to the gym and last a couple weeks but they are miserable and it rarely lasts. This is where Survivor Bootcamp comes in - they cater to people who want to get fit and have fun at the same time. - January 07, 2008 - FitsU Fitness
Online Resource Keeps Restaurant Diners on Track Once New Year’s Hype Subsides
Eating out can pose difficulties for those looking to change their eating habits. Healthydiningfinder.com is the necessary resource to keep diners on track while enjoying their dining experience. - January 05, 2008 - Healthy Dining
International Players Tour Launches 2008 Inaugural Season
Ron Beaman, founder of both the Champions Golf Tour and American Challenge Golf Tour, announces formation of a new tour with 200+ events in multiple divisions including scratch and net competition, as well as an enhanced Senior Tour Division in 2008 - January 04, 2008 - International Players Tour
Fitness Guru, as Seen on TV, and Boot Camp Instructor Gives Top Five Secrets for Health & Weight Loss in 2008
Fitness expert, Allan H. Fine has created an innovative Adventure Boot Camp in the Calgary Alberta area, which has grown into a Fitness Phenomenon, helping women and men everywhere reshape their bodies in a fun team environment. Allan's Adventure Boot Camp recently received a great deal of attention when it was featured in Global new and seen on the breakfast show on City TV. Allan gives his top Five tips for achieving optimal health in 2008. - January 03, 2008 - Executive Edge
Local Mobile Fitness Service Announces Directory of Mobile Wellness Professionals
WellnessToYou - Mobile Wellness Services is a sister company of Fun 'n Fit - Mobile Fitness Services and aims to provide a variety of quality mobile wellness services to clients through a network of certified wellness providers who will conveniently deliver their services at any location in order to assist Americans in achieving complete holistic health. - January 03, 2008 - wellness to you
New Year’s Resolutions – Get Fit with Fido for 2008
Every January 1st most of us make New Year’s Resolutions to get in better shape and be better people. And, by January 31st most of us have forgotten those New Year’s resolutions. - January 02, 2008 - Jim Burwell's Petiquette In Home Dog Training
Internet Marketing, Personal Massage in Tandem
Zealous Marketing and Diamond Beauty Supply announce partnership in Global Internet Marketing Campaign to promote innovative personal massager - January 02, 2008 - Zealous Marketing LLC
seeMOMMYrun and Corazonas Foods Help Families Stay Heart-Healthy in the New Year
Corazonas Foods Becomes a Top Sponsor of seeMOMMYrun, a Leading Social Network for Moms-In-The-Know - January 02, 2008 - seeMOMMYrun.com
Fitness Expert Offers 10 Ways to Improve Health in 2008
With the New Year upon us, Barry Bragg, certified trainer and owner of Raleigh-based Transformation, Inc., offers 10 ways for people to regain their health in 2008. - January 02, 2008 - Transformation, Inc.
Avoiding Steroids and Their Side Effects Should be Component in New Year’s Resolution of Athletes, Law Enforcement and Paramilitary
Unparalleled drug-free gains in strength, stamina and mental performance attainable through natural energetic alternative to steroids and banned performance enhancing drugs providing powerful ergogenic effects rivaling steroids, blood doping and other dangerous performance enhancement techniques while enhancing deep delta sleep, cardiovascular efficiency, cellular repair and mental acuity. - January 01, 2008 - EarthPulse Tech, LLC
American Institute of Stress 2007 Awards for Distinction and Innovation
The multibillion dollar market for stress reduction products and services has spawned a plethora of promotional advertisements making deceptive and fraudulent claims that are difficult to distinguish from the few that are legitimate. Consumers are confused. Learn how to separate the wheat from the chaff. - January 01, 2008 - The American Institute Of Stress
Be My Guest at the Fourth Annual World Hypnotism Day Celebration
A penny for your thoughts! And knowing that New Year resolutions are at the top of everyone's mind, the timing is perfect for the fourth annual World Hypnotism Day to celebrate the honorable profession of hypnosis with Consulting Hypnotist and host, Pearlan Feeney-Grater, M.S., CH owner and founder of The Self Center, 805 Main Street, Winchester, MA. - January 01, 2008 - The Self Center
Curves Pinellas Park South FL Becomes a Shining Star Franchise
Curves of Pinellas Park South has earned the prized designation of being a Shining Star Curves, granted to less than 10% of Curves franchises by Curves International, Inc. - January 01, 2008 - Curves of Pinellas Park South
Confidence Sports Launch 2008 Range of Fitness Equipment from The Sports HQ
Confidence Sports has extended its cardio range of Fitness Equipment for 2008 – available exclusively from The Sports HQ – the leading online supplier of fitness, leisure and sporting goods at factory direct prices. - December 30, 2007 - The Sports HQ
Website for Women Fighters Delivers on Mission - Wfighter.com Sponsors Established Female Fighter, First-of-Its-Kind Charity Event
Newly established website for women fighters and fight fans announced it will sponsor veteran Muay Thai fighter in upcoming rematch and support charity Muay Thai, Kickboxing and MMA promotion in Washington. - December 29, 2007 - Wfighter.com
Surprising Things You Can do with Hypnosis in 2008 and Beyond
In the first week of January, the fourth annual World Hypnotism Day will take place and the timing is perfect to learn how to beat the Resolution Blues and succeed at your goals. You are probably aware of hypnosis to stop smoking or lose weight, but did you know that hypnosis can be used to locate... - December 26, 2007 - Wisdom Hypnosis
Fitness Reality Show That Can Make You Look Great in 2008
If getting fit and healthy is your goal for 2008 then you need to watch Sierra Fitness Challenge. This 16-week program is designed to help three Reno/Sparks residents achieve their heath and fitness goals, and to inspire our community to do the same. The first episode is dedicated to the Nevada Diabetes Association. - December 26, 2007 - Sierra Fitness Talk
"Spiritual Water" is This Year’s Most Appropriate and Controversial Christmas Stocking Stuffer
New Bottled Water Product Conveys the True Christmas Spirit & also Generates Widespread Media Attention - December 24, 2007 - Spiritual Brands, Inc.
Alex Blackwell of TheNext45Years.com Interviews Life Coach Tristan Loo
Alex Blackwell, a relationship expert and the owner of TheNext45Years.com has just published an online interview with internationally recognized Life Coach, Author and Presenter Tristan Loo. - December 24, 2007 - Synergy Institute
Fourth Annual World Hypnotism Day on Friday, January 4, 2008
World-wide hypnotism event. - December 23, 2007 - Kathryn McGlynn Hypnosis / Journey of the Mind
MyTerm.com Offers Return of Premium Quotes
MyTerm.com, a national insurance brokerage representing the top term life insurance companies in North America, has added Return of Premium term life insurance quotes to its website. - December 21, 2007 - myTerm.com
New & Innovative – Bristol, RI Wellness Center Offers Many Services Under One Roof
Three Bristol, Rhode Island fitness & weight loss companies have now merged and, with the addition of a yoga studio and spa services, are officially recognized under one umbrella - EVOLUTION Bodywork & Nutrition. - December 21, 2007 - EVOLUTION Pilates & Nutrition
Post-Workout GLYCOMAIZE™ Refuels Exhausted Muscles
Optimum Nutrition’s (ON) new GLYCOMAIZE™ carbohydrate matrix combines rapidly-absorbing waxy maize starch with slower-digesting trehalose to provide both immediate and intermediate energy. Patented Carbogen® digestive enzymes complete the picture by enhancing utilization. - December 19, 2007 - Optimum Nutrition
2008: The Year of the Gnu?
A “Gnu” movement is taking hold across the country. People everywhere are chanting, “I want my fiber”. Dietary fiber, that is. People nationwide are proclaiming that the delicious Flavor & Fiber Bars, made by Gnu Foods, are the inspiration for their fiber-obsession. They... - December 18, 2007 - Gnu Foods, LLC
Cosmetic Dentistry Made Easier: Dental Makeover Portal 1stCosmeticDentist.com Launches
Consumer information site 1stCosmeticDentist.com provides local listings of dentists who offer cosmetic dentistry, as well as a variety of cosmetic dental educational resources. - December 17, 2007 - The Wealthy Dentist
Red Bull Formulator Creates Natural Alternative Crave Energy Drink
Brad & Kelly Smith of Crave Team Canada announces the release of Crave Energy drink (http://www.CraveBigMoneyNow.com). A natural alternative developed by Red Bull formulator. - December 17, 2007 - CraveBigMoneyNow.com
MyGymFloor.com Offers Last Minute Gift Ideas for the Fitness Fanatic
For the frugal to the frivolous, shopping for a “fit” gift has never been so simple at MyGymFloor.com. - December 16, 2007 - Sherri Pfefer
The New Forty Nine; Personal trainer and Author Publishes Motivational Calendar
Darvis Simms, personal trainer and author of Ageless Fitness has published his first motivational calendar. The calendar is aptly titled The New Forty Nine, Spirit, Mind, and Body to show people the benefits of staying spiritually, mentally, and physically fit throughout their entire lives. Mr. - December 15, 2007 - Darvis Simms
The Holiday Gift for the Pet Who Has Everything
Pulsed magnetic fields provide strong anti-aging effects while enhancing physical performance in older pets where trauma, arthritis or age related joint deformity has resulted in chronic pain, loss of mobility and subsequent changes in behavior. - December 14, 2007 - EarthPulse Tech, LLC
Atlantis Swim School Announces New Administrative Assistant
Atlantis Swim School is pleased to announce that Jessica Cole has joined Atlantis Swim School as an Administrative Assistant. - December 14, 2007 - Atlantis Swim School
Drunk Parents in Denial
Over half of heavy drinking parents underestimate, or lie about, their consumption of alcohol, according to the first large-scale scientific survey using hair samples. The hair samples were collected from 200 parents of young children from across the UK, with an equal split between mothers and... - December 14, 2007 - Trimega Laboratories Ltd
Trendsetting Metropark Stores Feature Hip Aromatherapy Gift Line
Metropark, a trendsetting chain of over 26 stores nationwide, has picked up Aromatherapy Interventions™ soy candles, a hip aromatherapy line targeted to Generation Y. - December 13, 2007 - Aromatherapy Interventions
Aromatherapy Gift Line Targets Generation "Y" for the Holidays
Aromatherapy Interventions™, a Newport Beach, CA based company, broadens its appeal to Generation Y with the release of two new soy blend candles for the holidays, Version 2.0™, and Rebound™. - December 10, 2007 - Aromatherapy Interventions
Web Site Launch Makes Dental Lab Professional Home Teeth Whitening Kit Affordable
A recently launched web site makes teeth whitening at home a simple, inexpensive process. Now the public have access to the same solution used by dentists. - December 08, 2007 - NovaWhite Professional Teeth Whitening
Cleure, Personal Care and Cosmetics Company Signs Pact with Campaign for Safe Cosmetics
Cleure has signed The Environmental Working Group’s Compact for Safe Cosmetics to provide personal care and cosmetic products that offer safer ingredients. Cleure founder Dr. Flora Stay says she has dedicated her life to providing safe products and educating consumers about the importance of personal care and cosmetic ingredient safety. She supports the Environmental Working Group’s (EWG) efforts and this why she signed the pact. - December 08, 2007 - Cleure - a Wellness Revolution