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Dementia Society of America Represented at Pioneer Network Conference

Kevin Jameson, president of the Dementia Society of America (DSA), a nonprofit group dedicated to raising awareness of all dementia-related conditions, recently attended the 2015 Pioneer Network Conference, the nation’s largest conference focusing on culture change and person-centered... - August 25, 2015 - Dementia Society of America

Fitness Resort in Malibu Changes Lives

Wellfit guests come to the Malibu resort – which just launched – to experience a unique program designed to meet their individual exercise goals, while feeling welcomed into a warm and nurturing community. Three women, who were recent guests at the resort, saw drastic positives changes in both their bodies and minds. - August 25, 2015 - Wellfit Malibu

Highland Pharms Adds Hemp Oil Extract and CBD Capsules to Line; Continues to Grow Wholesale CBD Customer Base

Highland Pharms Adds Hemp Oil Extract and CBD Capsules to Line; Continues to Grow Wholesale CBD Customer Base

Highland Pharms, a leading provider of Cannabidiol (CBD) Hemp Oil Drops and Vaporizer Oils to end users and wholesale customers announces the addition of 2 new CBD Rich Hemp Oil products to its existing product line. Additionally, Highland Pharms is pleased to announce the addition of 2 important wholesale accounts to the existing line of wholesale customers. - August 24, 2015 - Highland Pharms CBD

Let's Bands - the Evolution of Exercise

Let's Bands - the Evolution of Exercise

There’s an athlete in every one of us. But most never find that spirited person, as the grind of daily life, coupled with the onslaught of sugar-based nutrition, hide the athlete behind the excuses. Let’s Bands, through a focus on simplicity and portability, strips away the excuses, and opens up the athlete in each of us. That is their goal. And through 100% dedication to their Let’s Bands products and workout system, they will succeed. - August 23, 2015 - Let's Bands

Together with Cashiers/Sapphire NC Fusion Yoga and Fitness Coach, Tamera Nielsen, Gorges State Park Debuts Its Fusion Yoga in Nature This November

For the first time since its inception, Gorges State Park is launching a Fall Fusion Yoga Program with year round resident of Sapphire, Fusion Yoga and Fitness Coach, Tamera Nielsen. Nielsen will facilitate seven of her most well-attended yoga programs, Flex and Firm Fusion Yoga Classes, at Gorges State Park Visitors Center in Sapphire, NC during the month of November, 2015 donating a significant portion of proceeds to Gorges State Park. - August 23, 2015 - Feel Well Yoga

Just Released: "The Yoga Technique Guide – Principles of Alignment and Sequencing"

Third Eye Press, a specialty publisher of leading yoga books, has just released its newest title, "The Yoga Technique Guide – Principles of Alignment and Sequencing" by Bruce Bowditch. This manual fills a critical void in the yoga knowledgebase, and is designed to help students and teachers of any style at any level turn their practice into a set of best practices. - August 23, 2015 - Third Eye Studio

Dr. Ronald Hoffman on Taming Your Addiction to Food

In his recent article, “Defensive Eating: Taming Your Addiction to Food,” renowned Integrative Physician Dr. Ronald Hoffman describes a physiological basis for overeating and food addiction. “Powerful food science and technology have successfully created ‘craving’ and... - August 22, 2015 - Dr. Ronald Hoffman

Caitlin Bezner Promoted to Manager of Bristol Total Fitness

North Dighton, MA resident Caitlin Bezner has been promoted to manager of Bristol Total Fitness. - August 21, 2015 - Total Fitness Clubs

Dr. Robert H.Burke, Director of the Michigan Center for Cosmetic Surgery Now Offering New Kybella Treatment for "Double Chins"

Dr. Robert H.Burke, Director of the Michigan Center for Cosmetic Surgery Now Offering New Kybella Treatment for "Double Chins"

Dr. Robert H.Burke and the Michigan Center for Cosmetic Surgery are excited to offer Kybella, the first and only FDA-approved injectable to improve the appearance of submental fat or "double chin." - August 20, 2015 - The Michigan Center for Cosmetic Surgery

Brooklyn Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Martial Arts Schools Are Revving Up to Get Kids Ready for Back to School

Brooklyn Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Martial Arts Schools Are Revving Up to Get Kids Ready for Back to School

Brooklyn Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu martial arts schools will be providing free educational seminars geared towards teaching children the “life skills” necessary for success in (and out) of the classroom this Fall. - August 20, 2015 - Brooklyn Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

d’Oliveira & Associates Crowns Winner of 2015 College Scholarship Essay Contest

d’Oliveira & Associates Crowns Winner of 2015 College Scholarship Essay Contest

George Washington University Law School student, Michelle Ramus, wins 2015 d’Oliveira & Associates college scholarship contest. Submitted best essay for persuading young people on the dangers of drinking and driving. - August 19, 2015 - d'Oliveira & Associates

New AbStar AIR – Bionic Fitness Introduces Safer, More Effective Alternative to Exercise Ball

Bionic Fitness introduces the AbStar AIR (abstar.com), a versatile, simple-to-use home fitness product. An alternative to the unwieldy, often dangerous exercise ball, the AbStar AIR’s unique rounded-star design offers the benefits of exercising on an unstable surface, allowing users to maintain continuous muscle engagement during exercises for a more effective and safer workout. Using only the AbStar AIR, users can tone and strengthen muscles, and achieve high-intensity, full-body workouts. - August 19, 2015 - Bionic Fitness

Massage Envy Spas in Las Vegas, Henderson to Host Fifth Annual Healing Hands for Arthritis® Fundraiser September 16th

Event has raised more than $3 million to date for the Arthritis Foundation. - August 19, 2015 - Massage Envy Las Vegas

"You-Turn" Pulls Into First Place as Amazon Bestseller

"You-Turn" Pulls Into First Place as Amazon Bestseller

Nonfiction "You-Turn: Changing Direction in Midlife" recently peeled out as #1 Amazon Bestseller in lifespan development and hypnosis categories. A collection of "over 40 stories of people over 40" who made amazing changes in midlife, "You-Turn" is also loaded with self-help tips for reinvention at any age. - August 18, 2015 - Dr. Nancy B. Irwin

Eric Richmond Attended the National Guild of Hypnotists Convention

Local professional hypnotist, Eric Richmond presented at the 2015 National Guild of Hypnotists Convention (www.ngh.net), which was held in Marlborough, MA on August 7-9, 2015. This year’s event marked the 28th time the 65-year old professional organization held an educational conference and convention. - August 18, 2015 - Hypno-Tique

MMA Academy Poised for Growth with New Director of Business Operations

Black Force Mixed Martial Arts & Fitness Academy, of Summerville, South Carolina, has hired a Director of Business Operations in order to increase membership and retention, improve marketing, streamline business processes, and facilitate better community outreach. - August 18, 2015 - Black Force MMA & Fitness

"Arrow’s" Colton Haynes to Star with "Breaking Bad's" RJ Mitte in the Upcoming Independent Feature "Triumph"

Production has commenced in Nashville, Tennessee on the upcoming independent film “Triumph” which stars RJ Mitte ("Breaking Bad", "Switched at Birth" and "Dixieland"), Colton Hanyes (“Teen Wolf”, “Arrow”, “San Andres”),... - August 17, 2015 - Pitch Dark Studios

Yoga Fan Shares Enthusiasm in New Book That Serves as Memoir, Inspiration and Showcases How Yoga Changed One Woman's Life - Vibrant Photos Included

You never know what she's going to say next. With her self-deprecating humor, pop culture references and overzealous love for yoga, “Yoga Fan Girl” tells the story of one woman's journey through her personal practice of yoga. The author combines her love of performing and humor with yoga poses to create a unique take on exercise with a new book released by Dog Ear Publishing. - August 17, 2015 - Dog Ear Publishing

Excellent Opinions on Amazon Online Marketplace Being Given on Feel Good Golds New Supplement

Feel Good Gold's customer reviews for its new Vitamin D3 5000 IU supplement being sold on Amazon so far are five star. Reviews are considered important to any Company selling on Amazon as they provide unbiased assessment from buyers. - August 17, 2015 - Feel Good Gold

Dynamic® Performance Insoles- Flex-Arch® Technology

Dynamic® Performance Insoles- Flex-Arch® Technology

Dynamic® Sports Development LLC introduces the first performance insole with a carbon fiber reinforced Flex-Arch® support system, allowing your arch to be supported and naturally flex at the same time. These performance insoles also feature Coolmax® top lining, AGion® anti-Microbial silver nitrate infusion, full PU and dual density impact point PORON® shock pad cushioning. Finally, Dynamic® Performance insoles feature a fully injected and carbon fiber lined heel cup for gait control/alignment. - August 14, 2015 - Dynamic Sports Development LLC

SleepSafe Drivers®’ Dana Voien to Present “Challenges Associated with Sleep Apnea” at the 2015 IWLA Safety & Risk Conference

Learn the basics of sleep apnea and how sleep apnea and fatigue management programs specialized for high-risk occupations can save lives, reduce costs and improve overall employee health. SleepSafe Drivers, one of the nation’s leading Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) solutions for the... - August 14, 2015 - SleepSafe Drivers, Inc.

Source-Omega Lowers Bulk Algae Oil DHA Price 33 Percent

Source-Omega Lowers Bulk Algae Oil DHA Price 33 Percent

Achieving higher quality and lower costs, Source-Omega (http://www.source-omega.com) today lowered the US bulk oil price on premium 50 percent DHA algae oil by a third to stimulate their open source supply model with capacity access to 250,000 Kg per year. The company launched their bulk oil... - August 13, 2015 - Source-Omega

National Institute for Fitness and Sport Partners with Sedgebrook

National Institute for Fitness and Sport Partners with Sedgebrook

The National Institute for Fitness and Sport (NIFS) is pleased to announce a partnership with Sedgebrook, a continuing care retirement community in Lincolnshire, Illinois. - August 13, 2015 - NIFS

Union Township Chamber Announces Fifth Annual Mayor’s Day 5K Run

Get up, grab your running shoes and join the Union Township Chamber of Commerce again this year at its Fifth Annual Mayor’s Day 5K Run on Sunday, September 20, 2015. A committee has been actively working over the summer to plan and expand this year’s event. Held rain or shine, the... - August 13, 2015 - Union Township Chamber of Commerce

Author of "Light VS Dark: a Book of Poetry," J. T. Anderson Releases New Ebook "Beating Asthma: How I Manage Asthma the Natural Way"

J. T. Anderson reveals how he naturally manages and beats back asthma naturally. - August 13, 2015 - Justin Anderson

USA Fit Miami Celebrates 10 Years of Turning Couch Potatoes Into Marathoners

Marathon training group program USA Fit Miami has changed the lives of hundreds of beginning to advanced marathon and half marathon runners and walkers through their innovative program. Focused on bringing a highly effective program through a social, fun and non-intimidating environment, USA Fit Miami is ready to graduate another set of aspiring Miami-area long distance athletes starting Aug. 15. - August 12, 2015 - USA FIT

Hospice of Saddleback Valley Selected to Participate in the Medicare Care Choices Model

Hospice of Saddleback Valley Selected to Participate in the Medicare Care Choices Model

Model aims to increase choice and quality by enabling individuals to receive palliative and curative care concurrently. Many seniors, disabled Americans, and family members of individuals who suffer from life limiting illnesses must choose between the support services provided through hospice care... - August 11, 2015 - Saddleback Memorial Medical Center

New Book Demystifies Flesh-Eating Disease, Shares Breakthrough Treatment

New Book Demystifies Flesh-Eating Disease, Shares Breakthrough Treatment

Comprehensive resource regarding flesh-eating disease that is a must for survivors, surviving family members, educators, medical professionals, medical students and others who are impacted or interested in the symptoms, manifestation, and treatment of this deadly disease. - August 09, 2015 - National Necrotizing Fasciitis Foundation

Matrix Medical Releases TRACTUS Video, World's First Sterile Scanner Showcased

Matrix Medical, a Wisconsin company, has unveiled the first ever sterile scanner, TRACTUS. A video has been released showcasing how the scanner can easily scan 2D data matrix codes in the sterile field. - August 09, 2015 - Matrix Medical Tracking Systems

SkillTwins Worldwide Soccer Sensations U.S. Soccer Camp Aug 10th-14th | Aug 17th-21st

SkillTwins Worldwide Soccer Sensations U.S. Soccer Camp Aug 10th-14th | Aug 17th-21st

SkillTwins Josef and Jakob are currently conducting an amazing footwork camp for kids ages 7-17. This is the perfect soccer camp if you are looking for great footwork skills and drills. The camp is taking place at The Odeum Expo Center in Villa Park IL. - August 08, 2015 - Addison Youth Soccer

Spartan Yoga Wear Announces Launch of Spartan Yoga Wear Headbands a Comfortable Quality Headband for the Gym and the Street

Spartan Yoga Wear Announces Launch of Spartan Yoga Wear Headbands a Comfortable Quality Headband for the Gym and the Street

When a person's breaking a sweat exercising one of the last things they want is their hair or their sweat falling into their eyes. Fortunately a new solution has presented itself that looks great and is incredibly comfortable, the Spartan Yoga Wear Headband. The new release from Spartan Yoga Wear has been met with enthusiasm. - August 07, 2015 - Spartan Yoga Wear

World's First & Original Avocado Green Tea Ice Cream Made in Singapore

The World’s First & Original Avocado Green Tea Ice Cream, made in Singapore, was globally launched by Harvest Prime for charity at the Singapore Red Cross on Sunday 26 July 2015. This is a befitting time for Singapore's Golden Jubilee celebration. This is one of the few "firsts"... - August 06, 2015 - Harvest Prime

Sharing Experiences on Instagram Boosts Connection with Feel Good Gold Consumers

Instagram is a fun and quirky way for people to share their lives with friends through a series of pictures. Feel Good Gold has chosen to launch an Instagram site for its products as another way to communicate with its customers. - August 06, 2015 - Feel Good Gold

The Spot Athletics Hosts First Anniversary Party/Open House Event

The Spot Athletics will be hosting its First Anniversary Party at their new location at 1515 Delashmut Ave. Columbus, Ohio 43212. The party is also doubling as an open house for anyone who inquiring about the facility and training for themselves, or for an athlete. - August 06, 2015 - The Spot Athletics

Todays American Woman National Elegant Mrs. 2015 Promotes Immunization Awareness

Todays American Woman National Elegant Mrs. 2015 promotes Immunization awareness and making sure everyone stays healthy in the community. - August 05, 2015 - Todays American Woman National Elegant Mrs.

Innovation Direct™ to Spearhead Promotion of Bodify Personal Cooling Device Invention to Potential Licensees

An innovative and highly functional new personal comfort product, the Bodify Personal Cooling Device, has been developed by inventor Robert Roth of Williamsville, New York. The invention’s unique features provide its users with an effective method of regulating their body temperature in any... - August 03, 2015 - Innovation Direct, Inc.

Global Protection Films for Medical Devices Market Analysis and Forecast 2014 - 2020 : PMR

Persistence Market Research Pvt. Ltd has released a new forthcoming report on "Protection Films for Medical Devices Market: Global Industry Analysis and Forecast 2014 - 2020." - August 01, 2015 - Persistence Market Research

Paradise Bowl Announces Free Youth League

Locally owned Paradise Bowl has announced that all League Bowlers 18 years of age and younger who participate in their Saturday morning Youth Program will do so free of charge. Pat Linn, President and owner of Paradise Bowl explains, "today's youth have a wide range of activities to choose,... - July 31, 2015 - Paradise Bowl

The Gateway Family YMCA Awarded Elizabethtown Healthcare Foundation Grant

Shaping Elizabeth is a community collaboration working to improve health and wellbeing. - July 31, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA

Interbike Presents Bike MS: Las Vegas

National Multiple Sclerosis Society’s Charity Cycling Series to Host Las Vegas Ride in Partnership with Interbike - July 31, 2015 - National MS Society Southern California & Nevada Chapter

Jen Camara Promoted to Assistant Manager of Dartmouth Total Fitness

Dartmouth resident and long-time fitness enthusiast, Jen Camara, has been promoted to Assistant Manager of Dartmouth Total Fitness. - July 31, 2015 - Total Fitness Clubs

Mud Adventurers Nationwide Unite in St. Louis

Area's largest permanent mud run obstacle course draws widespread audience - July 31, 2015 - The Battlegrounds at Cedar Lake

Guessing Calories Leads to Excess Fat, BodPod Test at Everyday Athletes Cuts the Guessing Game

Guessing Calories Leads to Excess Fat, BodPod Test at Everyday Athletes Cuts the Guessing Game

Everyday Athletes in Louisville, KY is utilizing the BodPod body fat measurement system to develop perfect calorie counts. Using other calorie estimators give good but inaccurate calorie goals. This leads to over eating and ultimately excess weight and fat. - July 29, 2015 - Everyday Athletes

SKG Takes on the World with Its Juicers and More

SKG Takes on the World with Its Juicers and More

A Chinese home appliance brand is going global; will it follow others' success? - July 28, 2015 - TinyDeal Co. Limited

RIPPTILE Launches New Supplement Products for Successful Fitness Goals in Las Vegas NV

RIPPTILE is a fitness company which is launching a new line of supplemental products to help users achieve their fitness goals. With top quality supplements, customers will take advantage of effective fitness products including Ripptile Whey Protein, Ripptile Vennom, and Muscle Maker III. The new... - July 28, 2015 - RIPPTILE

Fettle Botanical Announces Launch Offering High Quality Supplements with a Portion of Proceeds Going to Help Charity

Finding quality supplements from a company that gives back to the people who need it most just became much easier. Fettle Botanical recently announced their launch providing just this kind of superior health product shopping experience. - July 27, 2015 - Fettle Botanical

President of TFI Envision Participates in Service & Assistance Dog Appreciation Day on August 1st

President of TFI Envision Participates in Service & Assistance Dog Appreciation Day on August 1st

Honey, the office Havanese, and her human partner, Elizabeth P. Ball, President and Creative Director of TFI Envision, Inc. will be representing the canine Therapy Animal Program at the upcoming Service & Assistance Dog Appreciation Day event on August 1st at the Kellogg Environmental... - July 25, 2015 - TFI Envision, Inc.

5 Ways Seni Differs from Other Incontinence Products

National online retailer The CareGiver Partnership just added a new international product line to its full inventory of incontinence brands. - July 25, 2015 - The CareGiver Partnership

The Hearing Aid Centre Reintroduces Their Hearing Clinic on the Gold Coast After More Than Six Decades in Business

The company is dedicated to expanding their reach and have recently highlighted their dedication to superior customer service by acknowledging their hearing clinic has been loyally serving Gold Coast residents for more than 60 years. - July 25, 2015 - The Hearing Aid Centre

The Tesla Group Announces Dr. Emily Splichal and Fitness Expert Andrea Fornarola-Hunsberger Announce Summer of BARE® Fitness Event

The “Barefoot Strong” Campaign Continues with a Fusion of Barre and BARE® Exercises Combined with Beauty and Wellness Essentials at the Barre Elements Fitness Studio - July 24, 2015 - The Tesla Group

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