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Nutrition Pit Announces New Nutritional Supplements
Nutrition Pit has just announced that the web store has added new nutritional supplements to the catalogue. New nutritional supplements include bars, protein powders and capsules to increase performance, gain muscle mass and achieve the body that exercisers have always wanted. One of the latest... - November 28, 2013 - Nutrition Pit
Nutrition Pit Announces Up to 41% Savings on Cellucor Products
Nutrition Pit has just announced that they are offering up to 41% off on Cellucor products through their current promotions. Cellucor products are known for being an effective supplement to achieve body building results in the weight room. The powders boost energy and contain creatine to increase... - November 28, 2013 - Nutrition Pit
Zoomax Launches New 7-Inch Handheld Video Magnifier Snow 7 HD for the Visually Impaired
Labeled an easy-to-use magnifier, Snow 7 HD is designed for the visually impaired users to use instantly without time-consuming learning. With only 5 large intuitive buttons, the users living with sight loss can read the newspaper or view photos easily on the 7-inch widescreen at an ergonomic viewing angle. - November 27, 2013 - Zoomax Technology Co., Limited
HealthCARE Express Sees Flu Arrive in the Arklatex
It is estimated that between five and 20 percent of the local population will be burdened with congestion, coughing spells, body aches, fatigue, and fever all attributed to seasonal influenza, or the flu. Positive flu tests have been recorded this week at HealthCARE Express in the Arklatex,... - November 27, 2013 - HealthCARE Express
Hearing Loss Hazard for Call Center Workers
Noise-induced hearing loss is the second most common occupational disease, reducing the quality of life for millions of people who suffer from it. - November 27, 2013 - Bruel & Kjær UK
New York Dr. Francis X. Mendoza, M.D. Offers Effective Treatment for Skiing Injuries
New York-based orthopedic surgeon Dr. Mendoza offers a wide-array of treatments for skiing-related injuries. - November 27, 2013 - Fxmendozamd.com
Phoenix Orthopedic Surgeon Dr. Shelden Martin Talks About Common Swimming Injuries
Dr. Shelden Martin recently spoke to the Neptune Swim Club regarding common injuries swimmers encounter while competing and training. He spoke to the club on Oct. 23 about ways to prevent shoulder injuries while swimming, how to determine if an injury has occurred, when to seek the treatment of an... - November 26, 2013 - Arizona Orthopaedic Associates
24ravens Announces Relationship with Complete Nutrition
24ravens is now an approved vendor for Complete Nutrition and will be retailing Pulse in many of their 175 stores across the United States. - November 26, 2013 - 24ravens
Free Introductory Certified Chair Yoga Class for Local Residents at Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Franklin, NC December 2nd from 12-12:30 p.m.
Tamera Nielsen, year round resident of Franklin and the only Certified Chair Yoga Teacher in Macon and Jackson counties is offering a free introductory chair yoga class for local residents at the Unitarian Church Monday, December 2nd from 12-12:30. - November 25, 2013 - Feel Well Yoga
Innovative Online Resources to Help Caregivers of Seniors Find Premier Service Providers
CareGround provides caregivers an online database of premier service providers focused on geriatrics and dementia care. CareGround listings include physicians, elder care attorneys, trust and estate planners, CCRC’s (Continuing Care Retirement Communities), and virtually all other providers of related services. - November 25, 2013 - CareGround
Studio 360 NYC's Premiere Cycling and Yoga Studio Presents a Transformational Fundraiser for the Headstrong Project
On Saturday, December 14th, 2013 from 1 pm – 3pm, Studio 360 hosts Cycling and Yoga Classes. All proceeds from the event will go to the Headstrong Project, an organization committed to helping our fellow veterans recover from the hidden wounds of war in order to lead full and meaningful lives. - November 24, 2013 - Studio 360
Central Michigan University and NIWH Partner to Study Unique Communication Skills for Physicians and Medical Professionals
In an effort to shift the growing problem of type 2 diabetes (T2DM) and improve doctor-patient communication, Central Michigan University has partnered with the National Institute of Whole Health to study NIWH’s hospital tested Behavioral Engagement with Pure Presence ™ (BEPP). This partnership is the result of doctoral research requirements of CMU’s graduate learner, Christie Clipper, a researcher and administrator in public health. - November 23, 2013 - National Institute of Whole Health
Spa Dealer Shows Support for American Diabetes Month
Best Hot Tubs San Diego and Gas Grill Dealer Shares the Three Methods for Reducing Diabetic Complications. Dealer Offers Free Hot Tub Test Soaks to All Residents in San Diego, CA. - November 23, 2013 - Carddine Spas, BBQ & Patio
Hot Tubs Memphis, Dealer Supports American Diabetes Month, Publishes Tips
Hot Spring Spa Dealer Shares Three Ways to Modify Your Lifestyle and Prevent Diabetes. Offers Free Hot Tub Test Soaks to Residents in Memphis, TN. - November 23, 2013 - Garden Spas and Pool
Youfit Partners with Winn Dixie to Offer Thanksgiving Feast and Canned Food Drive
Youfit Health Clubs in Winter Park, Fla. is partnering with Winn Dixie to offer a Thanksgiving Feast in conjunction with Youfit’s open house “Get Your Gobble On” Event on Nov. 25. - November 22, 2013 - Youfit Health Clubs
Pittsburgh Strength and Conditioning Coach, Scott Umberger, Interviewed by Top Company in the Field
Scott Umberger, owner and strength and conditioning coach at Umberger Performance in Robinson Township, PA, was recently interviewed by Mark Watts of EliteFTS. EliteFTS is a leader in the strength and conditioning field and provides an evolving solution to an unfulfilled gap in the fitness industry. - November 21, 2013 - Umberger Performance
Apex Rehabilitation and Healthcare Celebrates as Thanksgiving and Hanukkah Share the Stage in 2013
South Huntington Based Nursing Home Apex Rehabilitation and Healthcare Celebrates Thanksgiving and Hanukkah with Festive Programs Designed to Bring Families Together. - November 21, 2013 - Apex Rehabilitation and Care Center
Sarasota (FL) Pediatrician Robert Weiss, MD, Ranked Among America’s Top Doctors
Sarasota Pediatrician Robert Weiss, MD, was recognized among America’s Top Doctors in the 2013 issue of Sarasota Health that hits newsstands this month. In this year’s top doctor rankings, the Sarasota guide recognizes local physicians nationally ranked in the New York research firm... - November 21, 2013 - Weiss Pediatric Care
Sarasota Memorial Hospital (FL) Offers Experimental Mitral Clip as Alternative to Open-Heart Surgery to Correct Leaky Valves
Traditionally, there have been no good treatment options for people too frail to undergo open heart surgery to correct mitral regurgitation. But now, a new minimally invasive treatment option is available for patients participating in a clinical trial. Sarasota Memorial Hospital (FL) is one of 75 testing sites across the country participating in the FDA-approved trial of the mitral clip. - November 21, 2013 - Sarasota Memorial Health Care System
New Fitness Program in Signal Hill to Fight Childhood Obesity with the Power of Women
Kaia FIT's innovative approach to fitness brings a breath of fresh air to the monotonous and largely ineffective traditional exercise options, now have a new, fun and fast-paced program that turns exercise into an exciting challenge. Women touch so many lives around them. With the strength and energy that comes with a fun and well-rounded fitness program, women can lead the fight against childhood obesity by first making their health and happiness a priority. - November 20, 2013 - Kaia FIT Long Beach
The Best Gift Ideas for Boys 6-10 from the Experience of a Big Brother Big Sister Volunteer
Big Brother Big Sister Volunteer Offers Tips on Several Unique Christmas Gifts for Active Boys. - November 18, 2013 - skateboardforkids.com
Doctor's Best Introduces Best Natural Vision Enhancers
A Blend of Nutrients to Support the Eyes* Available in 60 Softgel Size - November 17, 2013 - Doctor's Best, Inc.
Toenail Fungus Reviews Organization Launches New Website
Toenail Fungus Reviews Organization, an online healthcare product research company, just launched a new website (http://toenailfungusreviews.org). The goal of the website is to examine the condition Onychomycosis, better known as "nail fungus" or "nail mycosis." Among the... - November 16, 2013 - Toenail Fungus Reviews
The Wait is Over: Spree Now Available for Purchase
Online orders now being taken for revolutionary fitness monitor. - November 15, 2013 - Spree Wearables, Inc.
FIT Quote to Offer Fitness Equipment with Up to 25% off Retail Prices
FIT Quote offers fitness equipment including kettlebells, free weights, dumbbells, functional fitness equipment, and a full range of gym equipment. - November 15, 2013 - Fit Quote Ltd
StrengthAdvocate.com Announces New Marketing Campaign - New Tagline Aims to Inspire Hope: "I Overcame"
StrengthAdvocate.com announced today it is launching a new marketing campaign focused around their website’s original interview series. The campaign uses the tagline, I Overcame, to begin an affirmative statement about an obstacle faced by the person portrayed in the ad. The marketing effort will bring awareness to the media company’s website www.strengthadvocate.com that publishes inspirational interviews with fitness industry personalities. - November 15, 2013 - StrengthAdvocate.com
Exercise Equipment in Kansas City Offered Free for 30 Day Trial Period
All About Fitness, Kansas City offers fitness equipment for free as a 30 Day Trial. - November 15, 2013 - All About Fitness
A Diet for a Lifetime: Now Available for All
Health expert releases new website for the rising demand of digital content. - November 14, 2013 - Liv by Stella
Take Part in This Year’s Santa to the Sea Half Marathon – Dec. 8
Join the race. More than 3,500 runners are expected to participate in this year’s 6th Annual Santa to the Sea Half Marathon, 2-person relay race, 5K run and 1K kids fun run on Dec. 8. Santa to the Sea is a nonprofit event that helps collect toys for underprivileged children in Ventura County... - November 14, 2013 - Santa to the Sea
Shallamar's Hair Solutions Now Offers the Peter Coppola Keratin Treatment in Orlando
Shallamar's Hair Solutions is a multi-cultural hair salon located in the Dr Phillips area of Orlando Florida. They specialize in all hair types and textures and as over twenty two years of experience. They have relocated to the area from New York City. The salon is consistently updating their services and introducing new trends and styles while keeping the health of their clients' hair in mind. They have now added Keratin Treatment by Coppola to their list of services. - November 14, 2013 - Shallamar's Hair Solutions
Chandler Orthopedic Surgeon Announces November Saturday Clinic Hours
Dr. Shelden Martin, an orthopedic surgeon with one of the Valley’s leading orthopedic practices, OrthoArizona - Arizona Orthopaedic Associates, has announced his Saturday clinic hours for November, with his next Saturday clinic scheduled for Nov. 16. Dr. Martin, who is fellowship trained in... - November 13, 2013 - Arizona Orthopaedic Associates
Youfit to Host "Get Your Gobble On" a Nationwide Thanksgiving Celebration
Youfit Health Clubs is celebrating Thanksgiving by opening all gyms to the public on Nov. 25 and 26 during “Get Your Gobble On.” - November 13, 2013 - Youfit Health Clubs
Anytime Fitness' "Turkeys for Training" Fundraiser Scheduled for November 20
Anytime Fitness offers personal training session in exchange for helping the hungry. Donated turkeys and grocery store gift cards will be accepted Nov. 20, and donated to Care & Share, a local nonprofit that provides services for those in need. Help those who are hungry during the holidays and get fit too. - November 13, 2013 - Anytime Fitness/Niantic
Nashville Scientologists Hold Drug-Free Events in Honor of Red Ribbon Week
In October 2013, volunteers from the Nashville Church of Scientology teamed up with the Drug-Free South to help others live drug-free lives. - November 13, 2013 - Drug Free South
Maintain Your Weight During the Holidays
Fitness Expert Gives Tips to Prevent Holiday Weight Gain. - November 11, 2013 - Burn
Award Winning Digital Media Agency MindSmack Unveils Niche Social Networking Site, HealthySmack.com
HealthySmack allows users to find like-minded people to experience healthy activities with based on deep rooted likes and interests. - November 10, 2013 - MindSmack
Sandy Businesses Change Children’s Lives Through Nutrition
Sandy businesses offer free workshop for community families on Nutrition for Healthy Living. - November 09, 2013 - Personal Mastery Martial Arts
Texas Plastic Surgeon Dr. Jennifer Walden Speaks on National Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Austin-based plastic surgeon Dr. Jennifer Walden speaks on Breast Cancer Awareness Month and treatments for the disease. - November 09, 2013 - Dr. Jennifer Walden
Pancreatitis Help Service New to Sydney and Australia
A new pancreatitis health and help service available to Sydney and Australia. - November 09, 2013 - Pancreatitis Help And Support Service
Towards Improved Access to Essential Medicines in West Africa: West African Health Organisation (WAHO) and Partners Consult for Increased Momentum
Conscious of the fact that national health programmes in West African region are often hampered by lack of access by the population to essential medicines, ECOWAS signed Charter came into being in April 2013 to promote public-private sector partnership that will encourage local production of antiretrovirals and other essential medicines in the ECOWAS region. WAHO is taking the lead in bringing this dream to fruition. - November 08, 2013 - WAHO
Focus on Family – November is LTC Awareness Month
November is also Long-Term Care Awareness Month – a time for people to analyze their current financial situations, prepare for the future and protect themselves and their loved ones should a sickness or disability occur. And the best way to ensure that everything you have worked for and saved will be protected is with long-term care insurance. - November 08, 2013 - Long-Term Care Consultants, Inc.
Ocean-Based TaoMassage and Organize by Design to Offer Gifts of Gratitude to Local Community
Women-Business Owners Collaborate to Offer Complimentary Health and Well-Being Services to Women this Holiday Season. Nominations sought for deserving women. - November 08, 2013 - TaoMassage
"Team Spree" to Debut at San Antonio Rock 'n' Roll Marathon
Six-runner team to showcase revolutionary fitness monitor at Nov. 17th race. - November 07, 2013 - Spree Wearables, Inc.
PhuketFit Transforms Weight Loss Industry in Thailand
PhuketFit is said to have established themselves as the leader of weight loss in Thailand. - November 06, 2013 - PhuketFit
Youfit Raises $4k for the Kids at Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals
Youfit Health Clubs raises $4,007.34 for Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals as a Miracle Marathon partner. - November 06, 2013 - Youfit Health Clubs
Renowned Ann Arbor Cosmetic Surgeon Robert H. Burke, MD, FACS, Director of the Michigan Center for Cosmetic Surgery Named a Vitals Patient's Choice Award Winner
Vitals recently named Ann Arbor Cosmetic Surgeon Robert H. Burke MD, FACS, as a Patients’ Choice Award Doctor for 2013. Vitals’ Top Doctors are chosen for this prestigious honor based on over 200,000 patient reviews each month. "It is truly an honor to be recognized by patients. - November 05, 2013 - Michigan Center for Cosmetic Surgery
Local Cancer Patient to Share Story of HOPE at Rochester General Hospital During Innovative Cancer Treatment Seminar
Free Event for Patients, Caregivers and Medical Community - November 04, 2013 - Say YES to Hope
Two Sharecare Alzheimer’s Experts Join Forces to Celebrate National Caregiver Month
Two of the Top 10 most influential online experts on Alzheimer’s disease according to ShareCare – the health and wellness experts site launched by Dr. Oz – Lori La Bey (#1) of Alzheimer’s Speaks and Sherri Snelling (#4) of Caregiving Club announced today a joint project in... - November 04, 2013 - Caregiving Club, Inc.
The Avant-Guide Institute and WikiTrend.org: Workout Trends Are Moving at Full Speed
The trends collective reports changes in the way exercise is done. - November 04, 2013 - Daniel Levine
World Bank Grants $10 Million to Support WAHO’s Epidemics Control and Disease Surveillance Efforts in ECOWAS Countries
At a high-profile event in Bobo-Dioulasso, the West African Health Organisation (WAHO), the World Bank and other partners officially launched the West African Regional Disease Surveillance (WARDS) project to address the threat of epidemic prone diseases. Through a series of activities planned over... - November 03, 2013 - WAHO