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“A Toast to Precious Souls” Raises $18,000 to Benefit Women and Children’s Services at Saddleback Memorial Medical Center

Outstanding Nurses Honored and Parent Fundraisers Recognized - February 05, 2013 - Saddleback Memorial Medical Center

WaveJet Signs Surfing Icon and "Life Rolls On" Founder, Jesse Billauer

WaveJet announced today that it has signed California professional surfer and founder of the inspirational Life Rolls On foundation, Jesse Billauer, as a WaveJet team rider. - February 05, 2013 - WaveJet

Tongue Cover Introduces a New Way to Take the Bitterness Out of Medicine

A revolutionary new product that shields the tongue from harsh flavors is on its way courtesy of crowd-funding. - February 05, 2013 - Tongue Cover

The Orthopaedic & Arthritis Clinic of Rockford, IL Launches a New Website for Customers

The Orthopaedic & Arthritis Clinic of Rockford, IL which provides orthopedic procedures, diagnostic procedures and rehabilitation services launches a new website, which combines an elegant design and an easy to navigate interface for site visitors. - February 03, 2013 - rockford-ortho.com

Periodontist Comments on How Regular Tooth Scaling May Lessen the Risk of Cardiovascular Disease

Recent Study Suggests That Long Term Health is Closely Associated with Oral Health - February 03, 2013 - The Total Smile

Smiletech 360 Announces Special Offers on Bluelight Teeth Whitening Treatment

Smiletech 360 promises effective teeth whitening by 6-12 shades lighter with latest Blue LED technology. Special offers are also announced. - February 03, 2013 - Smiletec360.co.uk

Sports-Related Concussions on the Rise, Reports NJ Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Michael Gross

Dr. Michael Gross of Active Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine explains the growing need for concussion awareness among student athletes, coaches and parents. - February 02, 2013 - Active Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine

LDC Forms Drug Discovery Alliance with AstraZeneca

The Lead Discovery Center GmbH (LDC) and AstraZeneca have joined forces to discover new medicines for the treatment of human diseases with high unmet medical need. Through a two-year collaboration, AstraZeneca will add 250,000 high-quality compounds to LDC's internal screening collection to pursue... - February 02, 2013 - Lead Discovery Center GmbH

City Girl Leads the Om Tribe New Power Yoga Studio in Canary Wharf

If you don’t know a headstand from a downward dog, and you are fast becoming a city desk slave, act now and start a mental and physical detox for 2013 by joining the Om Tribe. The only Power Yoga studio to open in Canary Wharf, Om Tribe Yoga is a hidden gem tucked away in an old converted... - February 02, 2013 - Om Tribe Yoga

Timely New Guide The Art of Planning Allergen-Free Events from Outskirts Press

Author Stephanie Courtney not only shows how to identify event attendees who are potentially at risk of having a life threatening allergic reaction at an event, but also how to plan events in ways that prevent that situation from ever occurring. - February 02, 2013 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Bridal Fitness Author Gives Away Book Sample

Fitness author, Jason Fox has released a free sample of his best-selling book, Skinny Sexy Bride. Fox’s debut book details his fitness regimen for engaged women who want to look their best on their wedding day. While most fitness authors prescribe hours of fitness training each week, Fox... - February 01, 2013 - SkinnySexyBride.com

Local Veterinary Hospital Holds Pet Weight Loss Contest

Renowned local veterinary hospital Bishop Ranch Veterinary Center & Urgent Care is taking on the challenge of the national pet obesity epidemic by holding a “Biggest Loser” pet weight loss contest to help encourage owners to get their pets in shape and lose weight. - February 01, 2013 - Bishop Ranch Veterinary Center & Urgent Care

The National Institute for Fitness and Sport Invites You to Step Into the Bod Pod... for Free

Another New Year has come and gone. Are you still stuck at point “A” in your fitness goals? Now is the time to make changes and try a new approach. - February 01, 2013 - NIFS

In Home Care La Jolla - Firstat Nursing Services, a San Diego Home Health Agency Publishes Guide – “3 Ways to Stay Healthy This Winter”

Firstat Nursing Services, an in-home care agency providing caregivers in La Jolla and San Diego publishes guide to highlight strategies that will help seniors stay healthier this winter. - January 31, 2013 - Firstat Nursing Services

Good Feet in Portland, Oregon Offers Community Free Foot Exams by Podiatrist

Good Feet’s community event on Feb. 16, 2012 will feature complimentary foot examinations by Dr. Robert Geister, DPM. The Podiatrist will be giving free 10 minute foot examinations from 11am to 3pm and it is first come, first serve. - January 31, 2013 - Good Feet, Portland Oregon

Vollara LLC Introduces Updated Air Purifier Design with 29% Increase in Airflow and Improved Effectiveness

Direct marketing company, Vollara LLC, introduces an improved FreshAir Box with 29% increase in airflow and greater effectiveness within the indoor environment. - January 31, 2013 - Vollara

All About Fitness Acts as Extensive Resource for Premium Fitness Equipment

All About Fitness is a leading Kansas City based fitness equipment resource that has been offering an extensive range of top branded fitness equipment for residential and commercial clients. - January 31, 2013 - All About Fitness

Top Bariatric Surgeon, Dr. Jeremy Korman, Runs Half Marathon with His Patients

At this year’s Los Angeles Rock n’ Roll Half Marathon, Dr. Korman ran alongside former patients to celebrate their ongoing success. - January 30, 2013 - LA Bariatric Center

New Whole Body Cryotherapy "CryoSauna" Launches in Canada

Canadian company Millennium ICE Canada has officially opened the first CryoSauna in Ontario in early January. The clinic is nestled in the heart of the trendy Bloor West Village at 385 Jane Street in the Anti-Aging and Wellness Center. This clinic provides people the chance to demo the CryoSauna... - January 30, 2013 - Millennium ICE Canada

Free and Inexpensive Tools and Resources for Fitness Pros

Running a fitness business can be time consuming and overwhelming at times (most of the time Lol!) so FitProDeals.com decided to put together a list for you of some free and inexpensive resources to help free up some of your time and make things a little easier for you. - January 30, 2013 - Fit Pro Deals

Washington Cannabis Institute Helping People Understand Marijuana Legalization in Washington

National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML) did a lot of work, along with the people of Washington state, to pass this petition. They collected the votes; then state government legally allowed the possession of marijuana up to one ounce to anyone above the age of 21. David Kerr,... - January 30, 2013 - Washington Cannabis Institute

Oxford Knee Replacements Offer Patients a Partial Knee Replacement Option That Reduces Pain and Recovery While Increasing Mobility

Phoenix Orthopedic Surgeons Arizona Orthopaedic Associates Offer Innovative Oxford Knee Procedure. - January 29, 2013 - Arizona Orthopaedic Associates

Supermen Boot Camp Opens in Folsom

Folsom fitness expert Val Fujii announces the creation of Supermen Boot Camp in Folsom. Classes are currently running. - January 28, 2013 - Superwomen Boot Camp

New Lymphedema Treatment Online Resource Now Live

Worldwide, more than 200 million people suffer from lymphedema, a medical condition that results from impaired flow of the lymphatic system. But awareness of the condition is not as common as its prevalence: Per announcement today, LymphedemaTreatment.net, a centralized, online resource for... - January 27, 2013 - LymphedemaTreatment.net

ON’s Powdered Products Facility Gains HFL/Informed Choice Certification

Optimum Nutrition adds Informed Choice certification to the quality credentials of its Aurora, Illinois powdered product manufacturing operation. - January 26, 2013 - Optimum Nutrition

World Sound Healing Day - February 14, 2013

Become a sonic co-creator for the Earth! Join with more than 1 Million people sounding for a resonant-enhanced peaceful, healthy planet. World Sound Healing Day, is Thursday, February 14, 2013 at 12 pm your time. - January 25, 2013 - Healing Sounds

Amy Bramuchi Fitness: Massage, Fitness, Yoga, Health and Wellness

Amy Bramuchi Fitness Massage, Fitness, Yoga, Health and Wellness opens in Atlanta/Alpharetta Area. - January 25, 2013 - Amy Bramuchi Fitness

Saddleback Memorial Medical Center Dedicates New Bonding Room at The Women’s Hospital

Jane L. Frederick, M.D. Honored for Generous Funding Towards Project - January 24, 2013 - Saddleback Memorial Medical Center

AllerCeaseTM Shows 95% Success Rate in Correcting Allergy and Hypersensitivities

Holistic Wellness Center uses The AllerCeaseTM with over 95% success rate in correcting allergy and hypersensitivities. - January 24, 2013 - Holistic Wellness Center of Charlotte

Crittenton Home Care Supports Glaucoma Awareness Month

In support of Glaucoma Awareness Month , Crittenton Home Care offers information on prevention and healthy eye care. According to the Glaucoma Research Foundation, more than 2.2 million Americans, and more than 60 million people worldwide, have glaucoma. Glaucoma is the leading cause of... - January 24, 2013 - Crittenton Home Care/Crittenton Development Corporation

Scripps Ranch Cosmetic Dentists Announce Great Deals and Discounts

Dr. Anthony Hatch and his team of expert dentists have announced great deals and discounts for their teeth cleaning, examination, and x-ray services. - January 24, 2013 - Scripps Rock Dental

Dolan Residential Care - Innovative Care for Individuals with Alzheimer's and Related Dementias

Dolan Residential Care provides continuous care for individuals with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias as a unique, small home environment in the St. Louis area. Clinical research has established that people with Alzheimer’s function better within small residential environments. - January 23, 2013 - Dolan Residential Care

Adeptio Launches the Own 2013 Campaign

Adeptio has successfully launched its Own 2013 campaign. The campaign which kicked off January 1st is geared towards helping individuals reach resolutions they have set for themselves going into 2013, and essentially making this year their best year yet. Hundreds across the globe have already... - January 23, 2013 - Adeptio

Atlanta Beverage Startup Launches in Kroger

Blue Donkey Iced Coffee, an Atlanta business known for its all natural iced coffee drink, has just launched its products in more than 38 Kroger stores across Georgia & South Carolina. On Jan. 16, Kroger started carrying Blue Donkey Original and Light, sold in 8 ounce bottles. Blue Donkey Iced Coffee is available in the Kroger natural & organic dairy section. - January 22, 2013 - Blue Donkey Coffee, Inc.

Reviva Marks 40 Years of Innovation with New Lighten Dark Spot Serum

Reviva Labs, a major innovator of skin care products used throughout the world, is marking its 40th business anniversary (2013) with another new product for Health Food stores distribution. It is the exclusive new Reviva Lighten & Brighten Dark Spot Serum. It is especially beneficial working... - January 22, 2013 - Reviva Labs

The Simon Foundation for Continence Announces ContinenceCentral.org

The Simon Foundation for Continence announced today its launch of Continence Central (www.continencecentral.org) a unique new website to help the estimated 33 million Americans affected by incontinence that are looking for products and devices to better manage their loss of bladder and/or bowel... - January 22, 2013 - The Simon Foundation for Continence

New Audio Program Helps People Shop Healthy

Many people have questions about how to read nutritional labels, how to distinguish between expensive health food and inexpensive healthy foods, and how to recognize what really is healthy. The stores don't help, they want to sell any food, not just healthy foods. It's easy to learn how to be healthy, right from the comfort of your home or car. - January 21, 2013 - Crystal Holistic Health Consulting

Shop Healthy, Live Healthy: Yun FIT Announces Its Latest Grocery Store Tour

It’s a new year, and you’ve probably told yourself you want to eat healthier. Have you wandered around the grocery store, wanting to make the right choices, but feeling unsure of where to begin? If so, you’re not alone. - January 21, 2013 - Yun Strength & Fitness Systems LLC

Fat Grafting Becoming Popular Adjunct to Breast Reconstruction, Reports NYC Surgeon, Dr. Nolan Karp

New York Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Nolan Karp, explains the benefits of supplementing breast reconstruction surgery with a cutting-edge fat transfer procedure. - January 20, 2013 - KCNY Plastic Surgery

Family Dentist Practice in Asheville, NC Welcomes New Patients

The Saunders DDS family dentist office located in Asheville, North Carolina is accepting new patients who need dental services in 28803, 28806, 28804. - January 20, 2013 - Family dentist office Saunders, DDS

Winners Revealed in Superwomen Boot Camp’s “Battle of the Holiday Bulge Fitness” Challenge

Folsom fitness expert and owner of Superwomen Boot Camp, Val Fujii today announced the winners of the Battle of the Holiday Bulge Fitness Challenge. Challengers split a pot of $1,140 and were awarded weekend vacations, massages, facials, mani/pedis and more. Prizes were awarded for greatest percentage of weight loss and greatest percentage of body fat loss. - January 20, 2013 - Superwomen Boot Camp

New 24/7 Lincoln Health Club to Open in February

A Fit1 fitness center is scheduled to open in Lincoln in February to welcome new fitness-minded members with a convenient location on Sterling Parkway. Strategic eMarketing is organizing the grand opening and marketing efforts. The Lincoln gym will be the second Fit1 that owner Susan Jansson has... - January 19, 2013 - Strategic eMarketing

Reno Nevada Tummy Tuck Patients Receive Discount on Fit Camp

The team at Murphy Plastic Surgery consider it to be their professional and personal obligation to attend to the emotional and physical needs of their patients from the first consultation until the last post-operative examination. They believe that caring comes first. This is why they have... - January 19, 2013 - NNPSA

Vollara LLC Introduces New Air Purifier Designed for Smaller Indoor Areas

Direct marketing company, Vollara LLC, introduces a new, updated FreshAir Focus air purifier designed for smaller indoor areas. - January 18, 2013 - Vollara

Marketest Has Recently Published Market Research Report Entitled, "Health Coach Website Application"

Marketest has published a new market research report on Health Coach Web Application services in the UK. Consult partial results for free or buy full report. - January 17, 2013 - Marketest (Netetude UK Ltd)

Free Winter Community Education Classes Offered by Hoag

Classes arranged under seven general categories offered at Hoag Campuses. - January 16, 2013 - Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian

Skin Center's Roger H. Stewart, MD Showcasing CoolSculpting® at Local 10 Health & Lifestyle Expo

Skin Center founder, Roger H. Stewart M.D., will present CoolSculpting at this year’s Local 10 Health & Lifestyle Expo, January 26th at Aventura Mall. We talked with Dr. Stewart, who outlines some aspects of the popular procedure and its benefits. - January 16, 2013 - Skin Center