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Innovation Direct™ Designated as Licensing Liaison Between IHear Invention and Potential Licensees

An innovative and highly functional device targeted at the hearing impaired, IHear, has been developed by inventor Sal Banda of Fowler, California. The invention’s unique design provides its users with an effective method of providing the hearing impaired and deaf of feeling every sound. The... - October 04, 2015 - Innovation Direct, Inc.

Amaryllo Introduces iCare FHD, the First Urgent Home Care Camera Based on WebRTC

With one click, iCare FHD sends urgent snapshots to your loved ones anywhere, anytime. iCare FHD is the first DIY urgent home care camera featuring innovative face alert, video alert, and 365-day cloud storage. - October 03, 2015 - Amaryllo Inc.

Dr. Edward Paul to Speak at Harvard

Dr. Edward Paul will speak at the Global Thought-Leader Forum at Harvard on December 5, 2015. - October 03, 2015 - Paul Vision Institute

The World's First Yoga Doll™ from AZIAM Girlz, Asana, Launches Today with Kickstarter Campaign - www.kickstarter.com/projects/aziamgirlz/aziam-girlz-yoga-dolls

The doll that empowers, inspires, and does yoga! Introducing, AZIAM Girlz: the World’s First Yoga Doll™ collection - inspiring young girls everywhere to appreciate their unique selves and practice a healthy, grounded lifestyle during playtime and beyond. Launching on www.kickstarter.com/projects/aziamgirlz/aziam-girlz-yoga-dolls with Asana™ Yoga Girl, each Doll moves with a full range of motion in her hips and knees - and she even has a built in spinal extender for forward and back bending. - October 02, 2015 - AZIAMGirlz

Oakridge Announces Production Release of ProSeries Product Line

Oakridge Global Energy Solutions: A New Era in Battery Manufacturing - October 02, 2015 - Oakridge Global Energy Solutions

Allen, TX Spine Surgeon Named to D Magazine Best Doctor List

Dallas area orthopedic spine surgeon, Dr. Sean M. Jones-Quaidoo’s dedication to improving the lives of his patients through his trademark compassionate and comprehensive care has been recognized by his medical colleagues, as he has been named to D Magazine’s prestigious Best Doctors... - October 02, 2015 - SpineVue

SleepSafe Drivers® Chief Science Officer Attends the FMCSA Joint Meeting with MCSAC

SleepSafe Drivers, one of the nation’s leading Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) solutions for the transportation industry and other high-risk related jobs continues it’s educational support and laser focus on the health of the community it serves. As the industry evolves and places more emphasis on creating healthier environments and workplaces, SleepSafe Drivers believes that education is the key to instituting real change. - October 01, 2015 - SleepSafe Drivers, Inc.

Innovative Youth Self-Defense Program for Kids Opens New Location in Queens

Kidsafe Youth Programs, a leading martial arts program for children, is proud to announce the opening of a new location in Queens, New York. This innovative program enables families to learn the importance of self-defense and safety awareness in a rewarding environment at a very low cost. - October 01, 2015 - Kidsafe Youth Programs

Product Reviewers Recommend Life Glow Biotin 5000 Mcg for Healthy Immunity

Life Glow Products has recently been getting more reception from product reviewers online because of its latest biotin supplement. - October 01, 2015 - Home and Garden America

Saddleback Memorial – San Clemente Food Drive and Free Drive-Thru Flu Shots Friday, October 30

Flu season is right around the corner and local doctors are encouraging South Orange County residents to get their flu shots. Saddleback Memorial Medical Center – San Clemente and the Orange County Health Department are teaming up to offer free drive-thru flu shots on Friday, October 30, 2015... - September 30, 2015 - Saddleback Memorial Medical Center

Hypno-Learn Launches the Hypnosis Weight Loss Smartwatch: Listen to Music and Positive Weight Loss Messages Will Fill Your Brain Simultaneously

The Hypnosis Weight Loss Smartwatch aims for you to lose weight without diet or exercise. Leslie D. Riopel, world class hypnotherapist & author of 10 books, conducts hypnosis sessions which are played through the watch. As a second hypnosis method, users can listen to their favorite music while simultaneously the brain hears positive subliminal messages. Advanced features include: smartphone, camera, 100s of watchfaces, wi-fi, internet, YouTube, messages from Android & iPhone, Facebook, Twitter. - September 29, 2015 - Amazing Results, Inc.

Ixogel® is Granted QIDP Status by the US Food and Drug Administration

Ixodes AG, a pharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing therapeutic products for the prevention of Lyme Disease, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has designated the company's lead product candidate, Ixogel®, as a Qualified Infectious Disease Product (QIDP) for the prevention of Lyme Disease after a tick bite and is working with the company on the phase III protocol. Special Protocol Assessment (SPA) confirmation expected soon. - September 29, 2015 - Ixodes AG

Judge Steven Leifman to Address Clubhouse International Gathering on “Mental Illness: Urgent Moral Crisis of Our Time”

Clubhouse International, a pioneering organization that has created a successful model to help those suffering from mental illness reclaim their lives and realize their potential through work and the support of a caring community, will welcome Judge Steven Leifman as the featured speaker at a... - September 29, 2015 - Clubhouse International

"Senior Wellness Expo" Provides Lakeway-Area Seniors with Valuable Information on Health and Happiness

Austin Senior Resource Alliance announces the 2015 “Senior Wellness Expo.” The Expo is hosted by the Austin Senior Resource Alliance and sponsored by Lakeway Regional Medical Center. The Expo will give seniors and their families the opportunity to learn more about services and advancements that can make their lives easier and their bodies and minds healthier. - September 29, 2015 - Cummings Realty

Young and Elderly Most at Risk as Smog Reaches Hazardous Levels in Singapore, Says Blueair

Young children and the elderly are at most risk from the hazardous smog conditions cloaking Singapore, warns Blueair, the Swedish company that has won global recognition for the efficiency of its indoor air purifiers. Blueair said there is growing evidence that high levels of air pollution can... - September 29, 2015 - Blueair

Five Ways to Detox This Fall Using the Science of Ayurveda. Expert Advice from Shankara Ayurveda Spa at the Art of Living Retreat Center.

A detox based on the science of Ayurveda could be just what is needed to make it through the shorter days and cooler temperatures ahead. To demystify the process of detoxing, Ayurvedic health educators from Shankara Ayurveda Spa at the Art of Living Retreat Center designed several retreats and opportunities this fall geared toward healthy cleanses. - September 29, 2015 - Shankara Avurveda Spa at the Art of Living Retreat Center

Remover of Bacteria and Germs - Bakterkiller

A new unique device which helps humanity to destroy bacteria and to live in a world of purity. - September 28, 2015 - Bakterkiller

Lexington KY Nonprofit Closes Its Doors

Lexington, KY-based nonprofit closes its doors. Lamplighters of America's Board of Directors, at their August meeting decided to close. The Healthy Loving Leads to Healthy Minds program continues to grow. Founder and Executive Director Rebecca Sowell seeks another organization to help impact leaders in children's lives. - September 28, 2015 - Lamplighters of America

Improving Healthy Habits During Childhood Obesity Awareness Month

The Gateway Family YMCA wants families to understand how a child’s weight affects their health – and how to adopt healthy habits. - September 28, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA

Dee & Co Group Presents the New Health & Wellness Guru

Dee & Co Group presents a new doctor in Town. Introducing Dr. Rigoberto aka Dr Rigo, the new Health & Wellness Guru that is taking the health industry by storm. For over 25 years, Dr. Rigo has been actively involved in the Hispanic community, specifically through his nutritional... - September 26, 2015 - Dee & Co. Group

The Gateway Family YMCA Celebrates National Women’s Health and Fitness Day

The Gateway Family YMCA Participates in National Event to Promote Healthy Lifestyles for Women. - September 26, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA

Creator of the Total Human Optimization Movement Teams Up with AffiliateManager.com

Onnit.com and AffiliateManager.com join forces to grow the Onnit movement and provide supplements, food, and fitness tools via the affiliate marketing model. - September 25, 2015 - AffiliateManager.com

LupusChick Announces First Five Scholarship Recipients

LupusChick, a not-for-profit organization committed to raising awareness on Lupus and providing tangible solutions for patients and their families, today announced that five students have been selected to receive the 2015-2016 $500 LupusChick Scholarship. These five students were selected from a... - September 25, 2015 - LupusChick

Anytime Fitness East Lyme / Niantic Gets a Facelift, Holds Grand Re-Opening

Anytime Fitness East Lyme / Niantic will unveil its upgraded look and new Studio with a Grand Re-Opening celebration on Tuesday, October 13th from 5:00 to 7:00 pm. “The remodeling effort is another way for us to provide our members with a clean, upscale, inviting environment where they can... - September 25, 2015 - Anytime Fitness/Niantic

Total Fitness Clubs Presents New Group Power Routines with October Launch

Group Power, high rep group exercise classes, launches new routines for October 2015. Classes are available at three of Total Fitness Clubs locations in RI and MA. - September 24, 2015 - Total Fitness Clubs

Dunk for a Good Cause at the Bristol Total Fitness Fall Fun Fair

Bristol Total Fitness will be hosting a Fall Into Fitness Fair on Saturday, October 10, 2015. The Event is free and open to the public. 100% of the proceeds from this Event will be donated to Bristol Good Neighbors. - September 24, 2015 - Total Fitness Clubs

Operation Kidsafe "Safety and Wellness Day" Hosted by: Southeast Volunteer Fire Department

Wellness booths, free digital fingerprint and photo safety program. Specialized digital imagery equipment will only be in your area for a limited engagement! Did you know over 2,000 children are reported missing everyday in the United States? Don’t miss this opportunity to get your Free Child Safety Kit, including digital fingerprints and photograph. Safety tips will help you set up a family safety action plan. - September 23, 2015 - Operation Kidsafe

HydroWorx Webinar Illustrates Effectiveness of Aquatic Therapy for Achilles Tendon Injury Rehab

According to statistics, gymnasts are one of the athletic groups that are regularly affected by injuries to the Achilles tendon, such as strains, tears and ruptures. Advanced aquatic therapy has proven to be an exceptional resource for athletic trainers working with this population of athletes and to illustrate the effectiveness of hydrotherapy for the rehabilitation of Achilles tendon issues, HydroWorx is offering an hour-long webinar on September 24, 2015. - September 23, 2015 - HydroWorx

Flu Shot Clinic at Dartmouth Total Fitness

Doctors Express of New Bedford will be holding a flu shot clinic at Dartmouth Total Fitness on Tuesday, October 13, 2015 from 4:00-7:00 P.M. The Clinic is open to the public. - September 23, 2015 - Total Fitness Clubs

Brooklyn Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Raises Awareness for Pulmonary Hypertension

Brooklyn’s premier network of cooperative martial arts schools spent the month of August raising awareness and funds for the Pulmonary Hypertension Association. - September 22, 2015 - Brooklyn Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

Marriage of Science and Marketing Makes Beautiful Skin Affordable

RxGenesys blends high-end stem cell tech with smart distribution and devoted customers to bring celebrity beauty secrets to real women -- on a budget. Less than three minutes and $1.50 a day visibly improve the skin’s appearance. When Sports Illustrated goddess Paulina Porizkova burst onto... - September 21, 2015 - RxGenesys

Miami-Based RxGenesys, LLC Raises 4 Million in Series B Funding

With funding and proven results, RxGenesys has partnered with marketing mogul and Shark Tank celebrity Kevin Harrington, who will spearhead the company’s Direct Response Campaign. “I’ve seen a lot of products and a lot of business plans, I joined the RxGenesys initiative because a direct response strategy using a prestige product like this is fresh and absolutely ideal to capture the growing market for products that look and feel like a celebrity insider secret,” Harrington said. - September 21, 2015 - RxGenesys

Swansea Total Fitness to Host Charity Spinning® Class for Team Liam

Swansea Total Fitness will be hosting a charity Spinning® class to benefit Team Liam on Thursday, September 24, 2015 from 5-7pm. This Class is open to the public with a suggested donation of $10. - September 19, 2015 - Total Fitness Clubs

NAMED Partners with Lavita RDS

Will Offer Synaptamine™ as Part of the NAMED Nutritional Program for Addiction Withdrawal - September 19, 2015 - NAMED

Discover How to Boost Health and Stay Fit with Book’s Step-by-Step Help

Readers find out how to take control of their own health destiny by incorporating the latest medical research and blending the best principles of diet, exercise and mental fitness. Dog Ear Publishing reviews this extraordinary new book that presents a fresh perspective of self-empowerment that utilizes the mind-body-spirit confection to achieve optimal health. - September 18, 2015 - Dog Ear Publishing

Leading Bariatric Surgery Group Opens New Office in the Texas Medical Center, Houston, TX

The North Houston Surgical Associates – A surgical practice dedicated to increasing health and improving quality of life through general and weight loss surgery – are now bringing their thorough, customized, comprehensive, and technology driven care to the greater Houston area. - September 17, 2015 - SpineVue

Paralign - Where No Thoughts Are Left Behind

Paralign is a free and anonymous mobile platform that helps people find hope, support and acknowledgment for everyday thoughts. As you journal your thoughts, Paralign connects you to similar thoughts, giving you hope that you are not alone. - September 17, 2015 - Paralign

Juicer Heroes and Elevate Life Wellness Team for Your Health

Juicer Heroes and Elevate Life Wellness are now your "One Stop Emporium for Wellness." The recent move just up the road from the Original Juicer Heroes location accomplishes a long held dream. "People love it! They come in, work out, get a juice or a smoothie and head out for a Healthy Day." -Jason Taylor Juicer Heroes co-founder. - September 17, 2015 - Juicer Heroes

Tuition-Free Online Agonal and Other Breathing Problems Program

Given the several recent high-profile incidents where suspects have told police officers "I can't breathe," the Institute for the Prevention of In-custody Deaths, Inc. (IPICD) has announced a tuition-free online program through its IPICD Online Training Center, "One Breath: The Importance of Recognizing Agonal & Other Breathing Problems User-Level Program." Program goals include saving lives, careers, and taxpayer monies. - September 17, 2015 - Institute for the Prevention of In-custody Deaths, Inc.

The Battlegrounds Adds New Challenges and Mini Course to Upcoming Race

St. Louis' largest permanent mud run obstacle course creates more hurdles for October race. - September 17, 2015 - The Battlegrounds at Cedar Lake

Neurogenx and Partner Physicians Open Specialty Neuropathy Treatment Center in Brentwoood TN

The Second Neurogenx NerveCenter in the Country is Now Open in Brentwood, TN: Dedicated to Improved Treatment Outcomes for Patients with Neuropathy and Chronic Nerve Conditions - September 17, 2015 - Neurogenx

TRUProteins Revitalizes Formula and Increases Nutritional Value by Adding Probiotics

More than just a protein powder, TRUProteins Nutra Whey continues to improve the nutritional value of the formula by adding a probiotic to promote healthy bacteria in the body, improving overall health and wellness. - September 17, 2015 - TRUProteins

Dollyhams Health Company Launches Total Fertility Cleansing Kit

One of the premier holistic and integrated natural fertility remedies company Dollyhams Health has launched the Total Fertility Cleansing Kit that promises to detoxify the entire body of harmful waste, toxins, parasites and bacteria. - September 17, 2015 - Dollyhams Health

Fashom Celebrates Body Confidence at New York Fashion Week

On September 12, 2015, two “real” people stood in the midst of buzzing #NYFW crowds with boards asking people to interact with the topic of real beauty and to place #BeReal stickers on them if they felt accepted. With one plus-size female model and one cross dresser boldly presenting themselves before the world, the outpour of support and encouragement continued to flow in throughout the day – leaving the two covered in #BeReal stickers. - September 16, 2015 - Fashom

Women’s Only Fitness Studio Makes Splash at Lakeside Park

An all new fitness studio has arrived in Wakefield MA, bringing women a variety of group exercise classes that are fun, affordable, and effective. - September 16, 2015 - Fitness Balanced LLC

Bright Smiles Family Dentistry Announces Board Appointment of Dr. Joan Malcolm

Bright Smiles Family Dentistry is pleased to announce Dr. Joan Malcolm has been appointed to the National Advisory Council (NAC) on the National Health Service Corps (NHSC). The NAC is described on NHSC’s website as "committed to effectively implementing its mandate to advise the... - September 16, 2015 - Bright Smiles Family Dentistry, LLC.

New Book, "Thank God It's Wednesday!" by Mark Langford Released Today

"Thank God It’s Wednesday!" was written for business professionals who feel like they have too much job and not enough life. It is a prescription for “Work Sickness,” or the live-to-work syndrome, that manifests itself in the form of feeling overwhelmed, incessantly tired and unsatisfied. This book was written for those looking for a practical and easy-to-implement strategy to master the corporate game, identify their career calling and to create more time & space for personal passions. - September 16, 2015 - Mark D. Langford