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Groundbreaking Frozen Shoulder Treatment to Become More Widely Available
OTZ Health Education Systems, the developer of a proven, non-surgical method of diagnosing and successfully treating Hatcher-Murphy Disorder (HMD) will host 3 seminars across Canada. - April 17, 2013 - Whole Health Partners
Pro Bono Hair Transplant Means Much More Than Just Hair for Brain Tumor Survivor
Nine months since hair transplant and the physical signs of Carlos Cabrera’s cancer battle are diminishing thanks to the FUE hair transplant performed by Bay Area California hair restoration surgeon, Dr. Sara Wasserbauer. - April 17, 2013 - Sara Wasserbauer, M.D.
Brooklyn Residents Poisoned by Toxic Mold Growth from Hurricane Sandy Flood Waters?
Brooklyn Residents Have Recently Been Reported to be Suffering from Allergies, Asthma, and Possibly Emphysema Caused by Toxic Mold Growth from Hurricane Sandy Flood Waters According to a Brooklyn Mold Inspection and Mold Removal Company in NYC. - April 16, 2013 - Five Boro Mold Specialist
Celebrity Trainer Daniel Meng Launches My FitU, a New, Cutting-Edge Fitness Program
Daniel Meng, known for helping to sculpt the bodies of Kenny Chesney, Rascal Flatts’ Jay DeMarcus, Jake Owen, ESPN College Gameday analyst Kirk Herbstreit and many more, has designed My FitU, a unique application that acts as a personal trainer, healthful eating mentor and weight loss coach all in one. - April 16, 2013 - My FitU
Modern Fitness Supplier Adds Ancient Wooden Indian Clubs to Store
Mad Fitness Equipment, a specialized alternative fitness equipment supplier, has just added an ancient piece of training gear to their online offering: wooden Indian Clubs. This simple device, nothing more than a bowling-pin like club, promises increased upper body mobility using a series of swinging movements. - April 16, 2013 - My Mad Methods LLC
Enhanced Vision is Giving Away Several of Their Newest Electronic Magnifiers as They Reach Out to the Visually Impaired for Stories About Life with Low Vision
Enhanced Vision’s recent Winter Giveaway Contest saw three visually impaired winners receive a new low vision electronic magnifier. The new DaVinci CCTV went to Sister Margaret Mary in Kentucky, followed by an Amigo portable for Yolanda R. in Michigan, and another Amigo for Ally R. in Ohio! - April 15, 2013 - Enhanced Vision
Ultherapy® Becoming Popular Treatment for Excessive Sweating
Dr. Reichel of Pacific Dermatology & Cosmetic Center explains the emerging role of Ultherapy® as a treatment for excessive underarm sweating. - April 15, 2013 - Pacific Dermatology and Cosmetic Center
Innovation Direct™ Inventor Files Provisional Application for Patent for Micro Gym Invention
Innovation Direct™, a leader in the invention assistance field since 1997, recently facilitated the process of the filing of a provisional application for a patent for Connecticut resident and inventor Miguel Javier on his Micro Gym invention upon his request. The Micro Gym is an innovative... - April 14, 2013 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
Korean Ginseng Trend Offers Endurance Boost for 2013 Boston Marathon
KGC unveils endurance-boosting Pure Ginseng Powder & G-Shot Herbal energy drinks to crowds of competitive runners at the 2013 Boston Sports & Fitness Expo. - April 14, 2013 - Korean Ginseng Corp.
Innovation Direct™ to Lead Marketing Blitz for Multi-Purpose Jogging Belt Invention
An innovative new product designed to provide those on the go with convenient access to water, the Multi-Purpose Jogging Belt, has been developed by James Turner of Olive Branch, Mississippi. The invention’s unique design enables its users to have the ability to hydrate themselves with... - April 13, 2013 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
CrossRope to Present Revolutionary Jump Rope System at NSCA’s 2013 Tactical Strength & Conditioning Conference
CrossRope will exhibit the first-ever interchangeable weighted cable jump rope system at the 2013 TSAC Conference. - April 13, 2013 - Crossrope
"Flow in the Glow" First Ever Yoga Event at Dale Chihuly Garden and Glass Museum in Seattle, WA
Seattle yogis will enjoy a complimentary, first of its kind event in the beauty of the Chihuly Garden and Glass Museum at the base of the Seattle Space Needle at 8:30pm, on April 20, 2013. SHAKTI Vinyasa Yoga Founder Lisa Black will teach a 75 min. class to the music of the 60-70's. - April 13, 2013 - SHAKTI Vinyasa Yoga Studios
AM Fight Club CEO Writes eBook on the Fight to be Fit
Busy schedules, chronic fatigue and lack of motivation derail fitness plans quickly but there are some ways you can "schedule" your workouts and get on the road to feeling and looking years younger. - April 13, 2013 - AM Fight Club
The American Diabetes Association Hosts 16th Annual Fundraiser Annual Stars of Texas… Racing Against the Odds: Life Can Still be Sweet – Sugarfree!
The Annual Stars of Texas… Racing against the Odds is one of the nation’s leading diabetes fundraisers. The event will take place on Thursday, April 25, 2013, from 5:00 – 10:00 PM Lone Star Park in Grand Prairie, TX. For event information and ticket sales visit www.diabetes.org/StarsofTexas or call Roxanne Pishnick at 214.616.3868. - April 12, 2013 - Ameican Diabetes Association, North Texas
Spring Into a Journey Into Wellbeing® with Four Tips from TV Host and Natural Health Explorer Debra K.
Shed the layers, dust off your hiking shoes and spring ahead on a health and wellness journey. As the host of The Journey into Wellbeing® TV series, airing now on PBS stations nationwide, Debra K. intends to help you begin a voyage on solid footing. - April 12, 2013 - Journey into Wellbeing
Miramar/Pembroke Pines Weight Loss Event Saturday 4/13/13
Weight Loss for Disease Prevention and Regression. Cardiologist Barry Schiff, MD and Endocrinologist Raffaella Poggioli, MD are proud to invite the public to experience and tour their unique and comprehensive weight loss program at the weight loss center. - April 11, 2013 - CardioMender, MD Weight Loss Specialists
National Fibromyalgia & Chronic Pain Association on the Move
May 12 National Fibromyalgia Awareness day promoted by National Fibromyalgia & Chronic Pain Association. Leaders Against Pain and Leaders Against Pain Coalition advocate for research and create events for fibromyalgia. - April 11, 2013 - National Fibromyalgia & Chronic Pain Association
Good Feet Offers Free Foot Analysis to Community During Nat. Foot Health Awareness Month
An estimated 87 percent of the general population suffers from foot-related problems. America's number one arch support company, Good Feet, offers free health and education to community during National Foot Health Awareness Month. - April 11, 2013 - Good Feet, Charlotte, NC
Good Feet Offers Free Consultations and Foot Analysis to Community During National Foot Health Awareness Month
An estimated 87 percent of the general population suffers from foot-related problems. America's number one arch support company, Good Feet, offers free health and education to community during National Foot Health Awareness Month. - April 11, 2013 - Good Feet, Portland Oregon
Simon Foundation for Continence Celebrates 30th Anniversary with a Gala
The Simon Foundation for Continence, a Chicago-based national non-profit organization serving people with loss of bladder and bowel control, will highlight its 30th Anniversary with a Gala at the Lincolnshire Marriott Resort on Friday, April 12th. - April 10, 2013 - The Simon Foundation for Continence
Air Pollution, Climate Change and Their Effect on Human Health Focus of Simons Public Lecture
As part of the Simons Public Lecture Series celebrating MPE2013 (the Mathematics of Planet 2013), SAMSI is hosting Dr. Francesca Dominici, Professor of Biostatistics in the Harvard School of Public Health and Associate Dean of Information Technology, in a public lecture to be held at the UNC Friday Center in Chapel Hill on Wednesday, April 24 at 7 p.m. Her talk will be "The Public Health Impact of Air Pollution and Climate Change," and is sponsored by the Simons Foundation. - April 10, 2013 - National Institute of Statistical Sciences
BIMC Hospital Supports Bali WISE in Women’s Health Education
The BIMC Hospital Group and the ROLE Foundation signed a Memorandum of Understanding establishing their collaboration to provide health education to women from low-income families, witnessed by Western Australian Senator Glenn Sterle, Chair of the Senate Legislation Rural, Regional Affairs and... - April 10, 2013 - BIMC Hospital
Schedule Massage Appointments Online at Healing Touch Charlotte
For Charlotte, North Carolina community Healing Touch Charlotte massage center has opened online booking for massage appointments at healingtouchcharlotte.com. - April 10, 2013 - Healing Touch Charlotte
Leisa Hart: Changing Lives One Breath at a Time
Star of "Buns of Steel" DVDs takes her "Rise, Respect, Reflect, Renew" approach to fitness to major audiences nationwide, as well as to clients of North Texas yoga studio. - April 09, 2013 - Leisa Hart and Hart Yoga
Award-Winning Journalist Denise Sharpton Becomes Mental Hygienist
A lot of focus is given to physical fitness but not so much on mental efficiency. We must have good mental hygiene to achieve mind health. Good thought habits and spirituality are key. Sharpton interviews renowned Bishop on the "Role of Spirituality & Mind Health." - April 09, 2013 - MindHealthblog.com
elements fitness for women Launches Mobile Website and Expanded Member Tools
Popular Miami-based fitness franchise elements for women announces cutting-edge member technology platforms, including an array of mobile interfaces for club members and personal training clients to stay connected with their gym, invite friends, book and view classes, personal training sessions, and purchase products to ship to their home. (“elements on the go”) - April 08, 2013 - elements®
Nordic Walking Classes Return to the Village at Bay Ridge
In addition to Nordic Ski Walking Classes other activities will also include: blood pressure checks, eye care information, hearing aid cleaning, nutritional information, respiratory testing, fire safety tips, senior legal services and much more. - April 08, 2013 - American Nordic Walking System SkiWalking.com
Chiropractic Care Can Reverse Developmental Delays in Children
North Texas Chiropractor Offering Breakthrough Treatment to Patients Using Revolutionary Technique - April 07, 2013 - Whole Health Partners
Atlanta Author & Entrepreneur Launches Breast Cancer Survival Blog
Atlanta author and entrepreneur, Tracy Nicole, has fought breast cancer and won. Today, she is stepping out on faith and bravely releasing a personal, reflective blog about her experience, Beneath the Petals. Diagnosed in mid-December of 2012, the thirty-something mother of two has since undergone a bilateral mastectomy with reconstruction, taken time to recover and is now willing to share her journey in anticipation of turning her experience into a positive. - April 06, 2013 - Tracy Nicole
Workout Bangkok Announces April 2013 Launch
Sports, health & fitness business directory WorkoutBangkok.com today announced the launch of its free listings service. The company offers Bangkok-based fitness related businesses the opportunity to list and advertise their services for free, or alternatively subscribe to a premium account to... - April 06, 2013 - Nutrition Depot Co., Ltd
MenuTrinfo Founder Wins Bravo Entrepreneur Award
Betsy Craig named 2013 “Emerging Entrepreneur” in prestigious Northern Colorado leadership program. - April 05, 2013 - MenuTrinfo
Norfolk Academy Seniors Granted Prestigious College Scholarships
The Jefferson Scholarship Foundation at the University of Virginia has selected Norfolk Academy senior Harper Dodd as a Jefferson Scholar. Jefferson Scholarships are awarded to “the most promising leaders, scholars, and citizens in the world.” In addition to full financial support, the... - April 05, 2013 - Norfolk Academy
Working Out at Home Will Never be the Same Again
Pogamat is manufactured by Tamaga Fitness LLC and shipped from their Aurora, CO warehouse. Pogamat is three times the size of a gym mat and twice the thickness of a standard yoga mat. It was created to be a durable oversize exercise mat for plyometrics and yoga. The first exercise mat on the market that gives you the "space" you need to workout and the "material" you need for all types of workouts. - April 04, 2013 - Tamaga Fitness LLC
Harley Street Trance Specialist Voted "Hypnotherapist of the Year"
Harley Street Hypnotherapist, Trevor Hoskisson, receives international recognition as "Hypnotherapist of the Year" at the Association of Professional Coaches, Trainers and Consultants Annual Awards Ceremony. - April 04, 2013 - Advanced Hypnotherapy UK
Positive Promotions Announces Winning Schools for 2012 Red Ribbon Week Contest
Each October, Positive Promotions supports the efforts of Red Ribbon Week by sponsoring an annual contest to recognize schools and organizations that celebrate the week in creative ways. Chosen from hundreds of outstanding contest entries, the company is proud to announce and congratulate the winning schools of the 2012 Red Ribbon Week Contest. - April 04, 2013 - Positive Promotions
Announcing Orange Mattress and Custom Bedding Authentic Handcrafted Horse Hair Mattresses Availability
Custom Bedding Orange Mattress is currently producing Horse hair natural mattresses in any shape or size. - April 04, 2013 - Orange Mattress - Custom Bedding
Albuquerque Plastic Surgeon Warns of Risk of Pubic Shaving
Pubic hair has many functions and shaving is not without risk. - April 04, 2013 - Patrick Hudson MA PA
EMUAID ® Modern Homeopathic Medicine Launches "EMUAID CARES"
The Celebrated Brand Continues the Crusade to Assist Those Suffering with Rare Skin Disorders - April 04, 2013 - Speer Labs
Three Reasons Its Healthier Thinking Inside the Box
A single Convenience CRESBI crate offers shoppers a cleaner, dishwasher-safe alternative to a store’s basket and saves up to 6 plastic bags that could end up in landfills. - April 04, 2013 - Sun Sugar Farms
Lice Ladies Launch New, All-Natural Product Line
Lice Ladies is a chain of professional head lice removal salons that take a scientific approach to the natural, safe and effective treatment of Pediculus humanus capitis (human head lice). In conjunction with Vision Bay, LLC, and after two years of research and treating thousands of people for head lice, Lice Ladies is proud to offer a scientific, safe and effective product line to aid in the treatment and prevention of human head lice. - April 04, 2013 - Lice Ladies Atlanta
Mom’s Day One and Wallis for Wellness Promote Peaceful Parenting with University Week Series
Mom's Day One hosts the second in its Mom’s Day One University Week Facebook series. This month’s University Week runs from April 1-7 and focuses on Baby Massage - the Power of Touch. Margaret Wallis-Duffy - Registered Massage Therapist and Internationally certified Baby Massage... - April 04, 2013 - Mom's Day One, Inc.
Maryland Weight Loss and Psychology of Eating Coach Launches Free Tele Seminar on April 9th at 7:30pm EDT
The tele seminar called "Lose the Belly Fat with 7 Simple Steps That Quickly Boost Energy & Metabolism!" is about a Mind-Body Cleanse that will help you lose weight and clear toxins from your body. Jump into Spring--it's time to take off the winter sweaters and the weight that's lurking beneath and get yourself ready for pastels and lighter clothing. - April 03, 2013 - New Pathway to Health LLC
Jon Jones Running for Atlanta City Council… Literally
Jon Jones, candidate for Atlanta City Council, will be participating in this year’s annual AJC Peachtree Road Race. - March 31, 2013 - The Committee to Elect Jon Jones
Drop Your Cholesterol – Special Bootcamp by Christina Major of Crystal Holistic Health
High Cholesterol? Learn more about a special Bootcamp dedicated to educating people on the aspects of high cholesterol and how to control it. - March 31, 2013 - Crystal Holistic Health Consulting
Korean Ginseng Corporation Releases Two New Products at the Natural Products Expo West in Anaheim, CA
KGC drew tremendous crowds to their Expo West Booth with the unveiling of the new product releases. No doubt the competition was on hand to see what all the fuss was about. - March 31, 2013 - Korean Ginseng Corp.
New Port Richey and Palm Harbor Orthodontist Dr. Jeremy Albert to Donate $1,500 to Community-Chosen Schools
Albert Family Orthodontics “Supporting Local Schools" campaign encourages community involvement in New Port Richey area education. - March 30, 2013 - Albert Family Orthodontics
Viridian Health Management Awarded Implementation Contract with the Phoenix Area Indian Health Service
Viridian announced that it was awarded a contract by the Phoenix Area Indian Health Service (PAIHS) to establish a comprehensive worksite health program to improve the health of employees and their families while reducing healthcare costs. As implementation contractor, Viridian will provide the expertise and knowledge to support employer-specific health improvements and address chronic health issues. - March 30, 2013 - Viridian Health Management
Calgary Dentist Dr. Kim Orth Explains Patient-Side Benefits of DIAGNOdent Cavity Detection
Dr. Orth explains the DIAGNOdent system, how it works, and the benefits it presents for the patient. - March 30, 2013 - Core Dental
2Toms Sponsors the Cincinnati Flying Pig Marathon for the 2nd Consecutive Year
2Toms, makers of advanced athletic products to prevent blisters, chafing, and odors, is pleased to announce its 2013 sponsorship of the 15th Annual Cincinnati Flying Pig Marathon. This is 2Tom’s 2nd year sponsoring the Flying Pig Marathon which will be held Sunday, May 5, 2013. This year,... - March 29, 2013 - 2Toms
GoMacro Announces National Sponsorship as the Official Nutrition Bar of the American Diabetes Association’s Tour de Cure 2013
GoMacro will provide more than 105,000 MacroBar Minis for all 90 Tour de Cure events, serving over 70,000 participants nationwide. - March 29, 2013 - GoMacro