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Baldwin Publishing Produces Award-Winning Cookbook for Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals
Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals wins Healthcare Advertising award for healthy cookbook giveaway, produced by Baldwin Publishing, Inc. - July 22, 2014 - Baldwin Publishing
Inventor of the Gummy-Tip Condom, Michael Fermin, Answers the Call Made by The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to Invent, "A Better Condom"
Gummy candies, gummy vitamins & now gummy condoms…is this the next big thing? Gummy-Tip announces a tentative release date of March 28, 2015 for its newest product, the Gummy-Tip Condom. - July 21, 2014 - Gummy-Tip Condoms
MeLady App: Where Period Tracking Meets Cloud Technology. Now Available for Android and iOS.
After more than 2 million downloads on Windows Phone and Windows 8, Cool Apps is releasing MeLady on Google Play and App Store. - July 21, 2014 - Cool Apps Ltd
Sharia Thomas, Selected as Gold Ambassador for Get America Fit Foundation
Summary: Sharia Thomas was recently named a Gold Ambassador for the Get America Fit Foundation (GAFF). The foundation is designed to offer a long-term solution to the nation’s health care crisis with a focus on health and fitness and is currently recruiting Gold Ambassadors to help inspire more Americans to live happier and healthier lives. - July 21, 2014 - A.W.A.R.e. Multicomm, Inc.
Innovation Direct™ Tabbed as Official Representative for Hydro Weights Invention
An innovative new product designed to serve as a highly functional fitness accessory, the Hydro Weights, has been developed by Iesha McCowan of Lafayette, Colorado. The invention's unique design provides its users with a fun yet effective method of exercise. The Hydro Weights promotes better... - July 21, 2014 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
Massage Heights Lake Ridge Named the Official Massage Provider for the Potomac Nationals
Regular therapeutic massage helps athletes get the most out of their workout. - July 20, 2014 - Massage Heights
Postgraduate Medical Course Diploma Graduation Ceremony Middlesex University, London
On Wednesday 16th July 2014 at 4.30pm, Middlesex University in North London hosted a graduation ceremony for the award of Postgraduate Medical Diplomas for clinicians, who have successfully completed twelve months of study in the UK, Delhi, India and Sharjah, United Arab Emirates Rila Institute of... - July 20, 2014 - Rila Group
Urban Catalogue Launches to Feature Attractive Deals Across Malaysia
Urban Catalogue is a place to find attractive daily deals and discounts across Malaysia in various categories. Showcasing an astonishing 5000 deals at launch, the website provides a one stop place for anyone to discover local deals consolidated from many of Malaysia’s top deal websites. - July 18, 2014 - Comexias
US Government's "Feds Feed Families" Food Drive Partners with AmpleHarvest.org
As many as one million additional growers nationwide can share excess garden produce with a local food pantry. - July 18, 2014 - AmpleHarvest.org
Scooter Vacations Announces "The Scooter Recommender" for Orlando Scooter Rental
ScootOrlando.com, Scooter Vacations, announces their on-line “Scooter Recommender” to assist Orlando scooter renters in determining the best scooter to rent for their vacation to area theme parks such as Disney World, Universal Florida, Sea World or cruises from nearby Port Canaveral. Renters enter in their height, weight and transportation mode to their chosen destinations and the system will recommend the best choices for them which include body size considerations. - July 18, 2014 - Scooter Vacations
Living Natural Today Set to Raise US $ 5,500 Through Crowdfunding Platform Indiegogo for Radio Show
Living Natural Today Set to Raise Funds Through Crowdfunding Platform Indiegogo for Health and Wellness Radio Show Launch - July 18, 2014 - Living Natural Today
Princeton Longevity Center Announces New Memory & Cognitive Health Program
Nationally Recognized Preventive Medicine Center Develops Program to Identify and Address the Treatable Causes of Memory and Cognitive Health Degeneration. - July 18, 2014 - Princeton Longevity Center
Case Study: Stem Cells vs Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery in a Patient with Multi-Vessel Disease 6 Year Follow Up
Stem cells outperform heart bypass surgery. A heart patient treated with his own stem cells instead of undergoing coronary bypass surgery is exceeding all expectations 6 years after his adult stem cell treatment. - July 17, 2014 - Regenocyte Worldwide
Silicium Laboratories Launches an Extra Strength Version of G5 Living Silica and Provides Documented Clinical Testing Benefits
Silicium Laboratories introduces Orgono G5 Siliplant supplement to address body mobility, flexibility issues due to aging or injury. - July 17, 2014 - Silicium Laboratories
The Tesla Group Announces DASHA Wellness & Spa to Introduce Summer Wellness Challenge
7-week summer challenge to ignite new healthy habits to enhance your overall well-being. - July 17, 2014 - The Tesla Group
Young Medical Spa® Awarded Diamond Provider Status from Zeltiq the Manufacturer of CoolSculpting® Technology
Young Medical Spa® in Eastern Pennsylvania has achieved Diamond Provider Status by Zeltiq, the manufacturer of the CoolSculpting® technology identifying them as one of the largest providers in the Country. - July 17, 2014 - Young Medical Spa®
Drug-Free South to Participate in National Night Out
Drug-Free South will participate in National Night Out Against Crime by distributing the Truth About Drugs booklets. - July 17, 2014 - Drug Free South
Brooks Behavioral Health Center Celebrates 3 Years of Serving the Community
Brooks Behavioral Health Center provides comprehensive behavioral health services to residents both children and adults in the South Nevada Community. Based in North Las Vegas, since opening its doors it has assisted hundreds of youths in the Juvenile Probation System, Foster Care and young adults with mental health and substance abuse disorders. The care provided has substantially improved their quality of life and has lengthened their life expectancy. - July 17, 2014 - Brooks Behavioral Health Center
Know Your Health Now Partners with Nationally Recognized Dr. Partha Nandi
Onsite blood pressure screenings available at the Ask Dr. Nandi tapings July 17–21, 2014. - July 17, 2014 - Know Your Health Now
Amcure Receives EUR 5 Million Funding for the Development of New Tumour Therapeutic Agents
amcure, a spin-off from the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), has closed a Series A financing deal amounting to a total of EUR 5 million. - July 17, 2014 - amcure GmbH
Does Algal DHA Support at-Risk Pregnancies?
Source-Omega (http://www.source-omega.com) reported today a 2014 omega-3 conference speaker presented preliminary data from the KUDOS Study (Kansas University DHA Outcome Study) that supports their own conservative public health positions on DHA intake by pregnant mothers. The company’s Chief... - July 16, 2014 - Source-Omega
Brukwine Hits the Shores of South Beach
New York’s sexiest dance based workout is now available in Miami at Crunch Gym and Pole Dance Miami. - July 16, 2014 - Brukwine
"Questioning Protocol" Wins 2014 Beach Book Festival Award for Best Beach Read in Health
Randi Redmond Oster, a first-time author, has won a prestigious award for her just-released book, "Questioning Protocol." "Questioning Protocol" is the account of Oster’s grapple with the health care system after her son Gary was diagnosed with Crohn’s Disease, a chronic digestive disorder. The book offers tools and techniques for creating a high-performing healthcare team focused on what’s best for the patient. - July 16, 2014 - Well Path Press
Stepp Challenge: Get Fit Weekend
Stepp Stewart, celebrity fitness guru appearing on Dr. Oz Show is coming to Rochester, New York on January 9-10, 2015 for the first Stepp Challenge: Get Fit Weekend. Dance off, weight loss challenge, and other activities for all ages. - July 16, 2014 - 4U Productions
Botox Basics: Choosing the Right Botox Cosmetic Provider
Reflections Center for Skin & Body (http://www.reflectionscenter.com) believes that knowledge is power, especially when it comes to choosing where to have your cosmetic treatments performed. Botox cosmetic treatment is the most popular non-invasive cosmetic procedure performed today, commonly... - July 16, 2014 - Reflections Center for Skin & Body
Celebrity Fitness Expert Supports Revolutionary New Health Supplement
Celebrity fitness trainer and former World Super Middleweight Champion Danny Musico has formed a promotional partnership with Aqua Health Labs for their flagship product PhytOriginal, a revolutionary plant based Omega-3 EPA supplement. The collaboration was recently announced live on ESPN... - July 16, 2014 - Aqua Health Labs
Hydro-Photon Introduces the First Alkaline Battery Powered Handheld UV Water Purifier
Hydro-Photon, Inc., the leader in handheld UV portable water purification systems, announces the Classic 3, the first SteriPEN model which can be powered by alkaline batteries. - July 14, 2014 - Hydro-Photon, Inc.
Sit-Up World Record Holder Now Offering Personal Training in Princeton & Surrounding Area
Beginning in late July, Tony Parziale, Two-Time Sit-Up World Record Holder announced that he will be accepting a limited number of new clients for In-Home Personal Fitness Training and Nutrition Coaching in and around the Princeton - Mercer County, New Jersey and Bucks County, Pennsylvania areas. - July 14, 2014 - TonyParz FitnessTraining - Tony Parziale
Swim Spas Austin, TX Dealer Shares Helpful Tips for National Men’s Health Month
Swim Spas Austin, Hot Tubs, Portable Spas and Sauna Dealer Serving Austin, TX Publishes “Three Important Health Tips For Men.” Offers Free Hot Tub and Swim Spa Test Soaks to Local Residents. - July 13, 2014 - Sweet Water Hot Tubz
Bright Oaks Group Announces New Senior Living Community in Wood Dale, Ill.
Bright Oaks Group will collaborate with Ecumen, a Minnesota-based nonprofit senior housing and services company, to develop a new senior living community in Wood Dale, Ill. Construction is slated to begin in 2014, opening in 2016. The community will offer 150 units of assisted living and memory care in a six-story building. The ground floor will feature retail space for companies and health care organizations that cater to mature adults. - July 12, 2014 - Bright Oaks Group
Innovation Direct™ Tabbed To Assist With Licensing Efforts on Behalf of Patent Pending Steamflex Portable Sauna Invention
An innovative new product designed to provide its users with a highly beneficial form of wellness therapy virtually anywhere they are, the Steamflex Portable Sauna, has been developed by Boris Zeldin of Brooklyn, New York. The invention's unique design insures that its users have access to a fully... - July 12, 2014 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
Oak Meadows Ranch is Proud to Announce Equine Therapy is Now Available
Comprehensive treatment for trauma, stress related problems, PTSD, panic, anxiety, grief and addictions, using Equine Assisted Psychotherapy (EAP) and EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing). - July 11, 2014 - Blue Pearl Project
Dr. Ronald Hoffman Now Offers Innovative Solutions to the Problems with the VA Hospital System
Leading New York City-based complementary medical practitioner Dr. Ronald Hoffman, head of the Hoffman Center in Manhattan, offers practical solutions that include a complementary medicine model for the VA hospital crisis. From the patriotism inspired by summer holidays such as Memorial Day and... - July 11, 2014 - Dr. Ronald Hoffman
Fusion Diet Systems Releases New Body Shaping & Toning Formula
Fusion Diet Systems is releasing an exclusive blend of Conjugated Linoleic Acid, Garcinia Cambogia extract, and Green Tea Extract. CLA Fusion is the new addition to Fusion Diet Systems’ line of natural weight loss supplements. In an effort to discover even healthier and more effective... - July 11, 2014 - Fusion Diet Systems
Sage by Heston Blumenthal Now Available at Juiceland
Food scientist and 3 Michelin starred chef Heston Blumenthal puts his name to this incredible range of food processing equipment by Sage. Nutri Juicers, blenders, food processors and stick blenders are all extremely well designed for the discerning home chef. - July 11, 2014 - Juiceland Ltd
Temple, Texas Yoga Studio Offering Community More Than Another "Exercise Program," Set to Begin Fundraiser Benefiting Youth & Veterans
Temple, Texas' Only Yoga Studio sets trend - Offering Residents & Visitors - Mind, Body & "Community" Action Workouts. - July 10, 2014 - Temple Yoga
Innovation Direct™ Set to Represent Pill Case Invention to Potential Licensees
An innovative and useful new product designed to greatly simplify the following of a medication regimen, the Pill Case, has been developed by Bernadette Schwartz of Roswell, New Mexico. The invention's unique design will provide its users with a convenient method of transporting a substantial... - July 10, 2014 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
Ayurveda Yoga Course on World's Best Beach
Yoga Veda's Ayurvedic Yoga Therapy Course hits the Cayman Islands October 1 - 15. 2014. - July 10, 2014 - Yoga Veda
Two-Time Sit-Up World Record Holder Now Accepting Clients
Beginning in late July, Tony Parziale, Two-Time Sit-Up World Record Holder announced that he will be accepting a limited number of new clients for In-Home Personal Fitness Training and Nutrition Coaching in and around the Mercer County, New Jersey and Bucks County, Pennsylvania areas. Parziale... - July 10, 2014 - TonyParz FitnessTraining - Tony Parziale
ComForcare Offering Specialist Home Care for Autism and Parkinson Patients in South Bay and Long Beach Areas
Torrance, CA-based experts for specialized home care, ComForcare are now offering complete home care services for clients with autism and Parkinson’s disease. The company’s expert care services are designed to be customized to the unique needs of the client, and can be utilized for full... - July 10, 2014 - ComForcare Senior Services
UQuest: The Urban Competition Heads to Charlotte on November 1, 2014
UQuest: The Urban Competition heads to Charlotte, North Carolina, on November 1, 2014. UQuest is part obstacle race and part scavenger hunt with a twist of the unknown. - July 10, 2014 - Group Ignited
Matrix Strength and Fitness Under New Owner, Same Great Product
Matrix Strength and Fitness was purchased by Brendan Stapleton, who owns 2 local Fitness Together studios. The combination of the great existing product of Matrix with the Fitness Together will make this facility a must for all Wilmington residents. - July 09, 2014 - Fitness Together New England
Hormel Foods Specialty Products Division and VIRUN®, Granted Patent No. 8,741,373
VIRUN® and the Specialty Products Division at Hormel Foods were granted Patent number 8,741,373, Composition for Non-Polar Compounds. This particular patent allows unwavering high oil load encapsulation of non-polar compounds, such as Omega-3 EPA and DHA, CoQ10, Vitamins A, D, E, K, Carotenoids such as Lutein, Beta Carotene or Astaxanthin into certain water soluble and stable foods and beverages. - July 09, 2014 - VIRUN
Dr. John Porcaro Named Vital.com’s Top Ten in Florida
Dr. John Porcaro has become one of the industry leaders in Testosterone Replacement Therapy, BioIdentical Hormone Replacement and the use of natural hormones to slow aging based on his own journey with testosterone loss. Through his cutting edge practice, he has achieved incredible success with "rolling back the clock" for singles and couples, saving a few marriages in the process! - July 08, 2014 - Porcaro Surgical Center
Innovation Direct™ Leads the Charge in Promotional Campaign for Aqua Works Invention
An innovative new product designed to serve as an effective new fitness tool, the Aqua Works, has been developed by Angelo Holmes of Randallstown, Maryland. The invention's unique design helps provide its users with a diverse workout that leverages the natural power of water to add resistance. The... - July 08, 2014 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
Ayurveda Yoga Therapy Course Launched by Yoga Veda International
A one of a kind Ayurveda Yoga Therapy training that blends the teachings of Classical Hatha Yoga with Ayurvedic Medicine into one seamlessly integrated professional curriculum. - July 06, 2014 - Yoga Veda
Women Who Run It Helps Women Stay Healthy
In this issue of Women Who Run It, they interviewed Michelle King Robson, a survivor that helps women take their health into their own hands and Jon Wade talks about Fartlek running sessions. - July 05, 2014 - Women Who Run It
Earth’s Healing Cafe Expands to the Heart of Downtown
Earth's Healing Cafe, which offers organic cold-pressed juice, smoothies and raw vegan entrees and desserts, recently opened its 2nd location at Illinois Center (111 E Wacker) on the concourse level. Earth’s Healing Cafe is introducing the employees and transients of Illinois Center to healthy options on the go, promoting its message of “food as medicine”. - July 04, 2014 - Earth's Healing Cafe
Thousands of Miles Changing Thousands of Lives
LEAP Foundation DC’s Chairman, Dr. Clayton Lawrence, has eclipsed the 6000th mile marker in marathon running to support charitable causes. - July 04, 2014 - LEAP LLC
"Psychology of Weight Loss": An Iconic New Book in Health and Fitness
A new book that combines mind, nutrition and physical activities to achieve the goal of weight loss in a step-by-step manner. - July 04, 2014 - Wellness FitCoach