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ON’s New Platinum PRE- Redefines a Product Category
ON’s new Platinum PRE- delivers efficacious amounts of real ingredients with nothing active adults would worry about using every day. - September 29, 2012 - Optimum Nutrition
inSHAPE Fitness Presents Muscle Maintenance Spreaker Fitness Show
Muscle Maintenance; sister show to The inSHAPE Fitness Show, boosts metabolism, builds energy, and works all major muscle groups in less than 15 minutes. - September 29, 2012 - inSHAPE Fitness
Lilly Pulitzer® Partners with The Breast Cancer Charities of America for National “Shop and Share” Event
Retailer Lilly Pulitzer and The Breast Cancer Charities of America are partnering for a shop and share event in which iGoPink Fashion Fights Breast Cancer will receive 10% of sales on October 6, 2012. - September 28, 2012 - The Breast Cancer Charities of America
BayView Entertainment Releases Four Specially-Priced Multi-DVD Yoga Sets on December 4
BayView Entertainment is releasing four multi-packs of exceptional yoga titles in December, just in time for the holiday gift-giving season. - September 28, 2012 - BayView Entertainment
Merrithew Health & Fitness Launches the Tower Trainer™ Functional Fitness Machine
Suitable for fitness facilities and home gyms, the Tower Trainer exercise machine is ideal for multiplanar and functional exercise. - September 28, 2012 - Merrithew Health & Fitness
Lakshmi Voelker Chair Yoga Announces Its First Nonprofit Affiliate, You Call This Yoga, to Promote Disabled and Senior Fitness
Lakshmi Voelker Chair Yoga Teacher Howie Shareff has formed You Call This Yoga as a nonprofit community outreach program focused on disabled and senior fitness along with other populations unable to do regular forms of exercise. - September 28, 2012 - You Call This Yoga
You Call This Yoga Announces Board of Directors and Participation in Upcoming BCBSNC Foundation Healthy Community Institute
BCBSNC Foundation Healthy Community Institute (Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina) You Call This Yoga will be sending four Board members to the BCBSNC Foundation Healthy Community Institute for Non-Profit Excellence on October 18 & 19 in Concord, NC. The four Board members will gain knowledge and insights into long term strategic planning, fundraising and board development. - September 28, 2012 - You Call This Yoga
NY Dentist Vindicated for Telling Patients Not to Floss
Holistic Dentist, Reid Winick's recommendations on not flossing gained credibility when a study published by the Cochrane Collaboration, a nonprofit health-research organization found that there is "weak, very unreliable evidence" that proves flossing reduces plaque. Further asserting his claims are studies from the University of Cambridge and the Environmental Working Group. - September 27, 2012 - Dentistry For Health New York, PLLC
Invisible Disabilities Champions Join the Expedition in Lone Tree, Colorado for the Invisible Disabilities Association’s 5th Annual Honors Award Banquet on Oct. 14, 2012
Colorado based Invisible Disabilities Association honors individuals and organizations from Colorado and around the nation at their fifth annual awards banquet in Lone Tree, CO on Oct. 14, 2012. Keynote speakers will be world record holder, adventure athlete Antarctic Mike (Pierce) and his wife, Angela. Renowned Radio Host Rick Crandall of Studio 1430 KEZW will be the Master of Ceremonies. Roselyn Saunders, local community volunteer extraordinaire, is this year’s Honorary Banquet Chair. - September 27, 2012 - Invisible Disabilities Association
Club Inhale/Exhale, LLC in Billerica MA Opens in September of 2012 Specializing in Fitness & Nutrition Design
Club Inhale / Exhale provides information and education for each client to leave nothing to chance when it comes their members’ goals. They are a one stop shop for creating your new lifestyle. - September 27, 2012 - Club Inhale Exhale
New Program Puts an End to Detox Disappointment and Discouragement
Inspired by her own experiences and those of her clients, AnnMarie Roth, NTS of Nourish Your Purpose, LLC has developed a new program called "Clean, Clear and Confident: A Private, Personal 28-Day Custom Cleanse." With a high level of personal support, encouragement and accountability this customized detox program meets participants where they are and aims for where they want to go. - September 27, 2012 - Nourish Your Purpose
Superwomen Boot Camp Expands to El Dorado Hills
Folsom fitness expert Val Fujii announces an expansion of Superwomen Boot Camp to El Dorado Hills with two free weeks of classes. Held Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at 5:30-6:30am and 9:00-10:00am inside Center Stage Dance Academy. The first class will be held October 8th. - September 27, 2012 - Superwomen Boot Camp
Positive Promotions Advocates a Drug-Free America During Red Ribbon Week
Red Ribbon Week is a nationally celebrated event promoting a drug-free lifestyle during the month of October. Positive Promotions is pleased to announce their product line dedicated to educating today’s youth about the dangers of drug use and encouraging them to live drug-free. With over 400 affordable products to choose from, everyone from schools, to local businesses, and other organizations can contribute to the cause by hosting a drug-free event. - September 26, 2012 - Positive Promotions
When Size Really Matters: Estes Audiology Offers Lyric2, the Next Generation of Invisible Hearing Aids
Estes Audiology - the Sole Provider of Lyric2© in the Central Texas Area - Offers Second Generation Fittings Starting September 2012 - September 26, 2012 - Estes Audiology
Richmond Personal Trainer Wins the Best of Richmond Awards
It’s official: for personal training, Richmond residents should head to Gary Dhillon at U RISE. - September 26, 2012 - U RISE Personal Training
Zmblnd Introduces the First Ever Interactive Obstacle Run
ZMBLND announces its Halloween zombie themed obstacle run to take place in Miami on October 28th 2012 and to feature the first ever interactive missions for participants with smart phones. - September 26, 2012 - ZMBLND
Anterior Hip Replacement a Safer, More Natural Option, According to Leading Orthopedic Surgeons at Arizona Orthopaedic Associates
Anterior hip replacements are much safer alternatives to the traditional posterior hip replacements, according to Arizona’s leading group of orthopedic surgeons, Arizona Orthopaedic Associates at Gateway. The Phoenix orthopedic group introduced the anterior hip approach to Arizona and has... - September 26, 2012 - Arizona Orthopaedic Associates
Dallas Hair Transplant Specialist Performs FUE Hair Transplants Using ARTAS Hair Restoration System by Restoration Robotics, Inc.
Dr. Samuel Lam, a board-certified hair restoration surgeon in Dallas, Texas, is now performing follicular unit extraction (FUE) hair transplant procedures using the computer-assisted ARTAS hair restoration system. - September 24, 2012 - Lam Institute for Hair Restoration
Adventure Boot Camp, New Look, New Workouts
Recently updated and enhanced, the Adventure Boot Camp fitness and weight loss system offers new workouts for boot camp lovers. The world's largest boot camp system provides fitness enthusiasts challenging workout. - September 22, 2012 - Southern Chester County Adventure BootCamp
New Teleclass for Discouraged Detoxers and Detox Self-Doubters Helps Even First-Timers Have a Positive Experience
For those who think detoxing is too difficult, demoralizing or demanding, AnnMarie Roth, NTS of Nourish Your Purpose, LLC is presenting a no-cost teleclass entitled "When Detox Goes Bad: 5 Common Cleansing Mistakes and Why They'll Take Your Detox Down." - September 22, 2012 - Nourish Your Purpose
NewProductHelp.com Prepares Dynamic Online Presentation for Ultimate Squat Invention
Ivory H., Illinois resident and inventor, recently contracted South Florida invention assistance firm NewProductHelp.com to create an exciting online presentation for his Ultimate Squat invention to potential licensees worldwide over a 2 year period. A highly innovative new product designed to... - September 21, 2012 - New Product Help, Inc.
NewProductHelp.com Lends Creative Flair to E & B Burn No More Through Online Presentation
Joe B. and Colleen E., Arizona residents and co-inventors, recently commissioned South Florida-based invention assistance leader NewProductHelp.com to create a dynamic online presentation for their E & B Burn No More concept. A simple yet effective new product targeted at those who spend time... - September 21, 2012 - New Product Help, Inc.
Center for Chiropractic & Wellness Releases Podcast on Children’s Back-to-School Health
Dr. Jennifer Greenfield Discusses Proper Diet, Hydration and Physical Activity for School-Age Children - September 21, 2012 - Center for Chiropractic & Wellness, PLLC
Over 4,000 Likes on Facebook by BestMassage
BestMassage, the international massage table and supplies warehouse, has well over 4000 Likes on its Facebook page Facebook.com/BestMassage.Store. - September 21, 2012 - BestMassage – Tao Trading Corporation
Source-Omega Claims JAMA Meta-Study Unethical; Calls for Ban of the Word Omega-3 on Drug Labels
Source-Omega says the Food and Drug Administration may need to ban the use of the word omega-3 on all drug labels and descriptions. That is, if omega-3 is only a food word. This is at issue because the company says the September 12th JAMA study also misleads those benefiting from current... - September 20, 2012 - Source-Omega
Wexford University Names Tamara Borrego Adjunct Professor for Online Health and Fitness College
Tamara Borrego has been named adjunct professor of drawing and painting for Wexford University. Wexford, a 100 percent online university, offers a variety of health, exercise, sports and fitness degree programs of all levels to both U.S. and international students. - September 20, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Introducing a Third Board Certified Orthodontist to an Already Stellar Team
A warm smile says a lot about a person. It is one of the many reasons dental care is such an important part of our daily lives. - September 20, 2012 - Birmingham Othodontics
Tuff Girl Bootcamps Owner Reveals Top Seven Reasons to Use a Kettlebell for Rapid, Fun Fat Loss
Charlotte personal trainer reveals top seven reasons to use a kettlebell for fat loss. - September 20, 2012 - FIT of Charlotte
Pregame Launches Revolutionary New Hangover Prevention Pill
Pregame, headquartered in Santa Barbara, California, recently launched their revolutionary new hangover prevention pill. This pill prevents painful hangovers, includes symptoms such as headaches, nausea, fatigue and pain. The pills are an all natural vitamin supplement taken before and during consumption of alcohol and can be purchased online at www.pregamehangoverpill.com. - September 19, 2012 - Pregame
Wexford Online University Names Dr. Charles Foltz Professor with Focus on Science in Health and Fitness Field
Dr. Charles Brown was recently named professor for Wexford University, where he will teach biochemistry, physiology and more with a focus on health and fitness. The 100 percent university offers a variety of health, exercise, sports and fitness degree programs of all levels to both U.S. and international students. - September 18, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Medi-Dyne Healthcare Products Acquires Cho-Pat to Enhance Its Position as an International Leader in Pain Relief and Prevention
Medi-Dyne Healthcare products, a leading producer of innovative pain relief and prevention products for athletes, active individuals, and medical professionals announces the acquisition of Cho-Pat®. - September 18, 2012 - Medi-Dyne Healthcare Products
Wexford University Now Accepting Applications for January Classes in Fitness, Nutrition and Sport Psychology for U.S. and International Students
Wexford University is now accepting registration for online classes starting in January 2013. The 100 percent online university offers a variety of health, exercise, sports and fitness degree programs of all levels. - September 17, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Yun FIT’s Jason Yun Completes Insane Workout—1,000 Burpees in a Row
Yun FIT founder and body transformation expert Jason Yun recently completed a workout that most people wouldn’t even dream of attempting—1,000 burpees in a row. - September 17, 2012 - Yun Strength & Fitness Systems LLC
Yun FIT’s Paleo Challenge Starts Monday
Yun FIT’s latest nutritional challenge begins Monday, September 17. - September 17, 2012 - Yun Strength & Fitness Systems LLC
New Pilot Program Delivers Valuable Training That Improves Patient Focused Care, Disease Prevention and Wellness
The National Institute of Whole Health (NIWH), a provider of nationally accredited Whole Health Education® professional development programs and continuing education courses for nurses and credentialed health care professionals, has partnered with Spaulding Rehabilitation Network, a member of Partners HealthCare, in a 12 month Whole Health educational pilot program with Spaulding nurses from across their 6 facility multi-level network. - September 16, 2012 - National Institute of Whole Health
Wexford Online University Names Dolly Shueh Adjunct Professor of Mathematics for Health and Fitness School
Dolly Shueh was recently named adjunct professor of mathematics for Wexford University. The university offers 100 percent online education in a variety of health, exercise, sports and fitness degree programs, associates through doctoral levels. - September 15, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Innovation Direct™ Designated as Official Marketing Representative for Healthy Feet Invention
An innovative and effective new product designed to prevent a common foot ailment, Healthy Feet, has been developed by Princella Beatty of Stone Mountain, Georgia. The invention's unique design allows its users to enjoy a comfortable sock that also has a number of other benefits. The skin can be a... - September 15, 2012 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
Long Term Care Insurance Executive Urges Boomers To Help Aging Parents Avoid Falls
One third of Americans over age 65 fall each year resulting in two million emergency room visits and countless long term care insurance claims according to the director of the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance who urges great fall prevention. - September 15, 2012 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Wexford Online University Names Jennifer Gladysz-Brown Adjunct Professor of Language Arts as School Focuses on Outreach to More International Students
Jennifer Gladysz-Brown was recently named adjunct professor of language arts for Wexford University. The 100 percent university offers a variety of health, exercise, sports and fitness degree programs of all levels to both U.S. and international students. - September 14, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Eatsmart Products Builds on Success with Two New Products
EatSmart Products announce the addition of two innovative products to its line of home health care tools, the Precision Elite Digital Kitchen Scale and the Precision Tracker Digital Bathroom Scale. - September 14, 2012 - EatSmart Products
Understanding Emotional Expression in Verbal and Nonverbal Communication - Princeton NJ, October 6, 2012
Anger can be expressed with a shout or a mere roll of the eyes; happiness with just a smile or by singing out loud for all to hear. Both forms of communication are equally effective, and the emotions behind them intriguing to explore. Verbal and nonverbal aspects of communication as a means for... - September 14, 2012 - American College of Orgonomy
Restylane® FDA Approved for Lip Enhancement, Reports Cosmetic Dermatologist, Dr. Roger H. Stewart
Dr. Stewart of Skin Center explains the importance of Restylane’s recent FDA approval for lip enhancement in patients over the age of 21. - September 14, 2012 - Skin Center
MyReviewsNow.net Affiliate Partner Offers $200 Off Bowflex Home Gym, Free Shipping & Free Elliptical
Consumer reviews hub and Internet shopping mall MyReviewsNow.net's affiliate partner Bowflex is offering $200 off of a Boxflex Home Gym and other great promotional deals for consumers. Those who purchase a Bowflex Home Gym in the next few days will be able to obtain free shipping and a free A40 Schwinn Elliptical along with their purchase. Now consumers can enjoy the health benefits of using a Bowflex Home Gym and the incredible A40 Schwinn Elliptical on a regular basis! - September 13, 2012 - Retail Solutions Advisors
Piyolet's Founder Roslyn Bazzelle Chairs the Dance Houston 2nd Annual Benefit
This fall, Roslyn Bazzelle, President & Founder of Piyolet, LLC and Derrick Mitchell serve as chairs of the Dance Houston 2nd annual benefit entitled The Dream Sequence to help raise funds to improve the lives of underprivileged children by providing them with healthy and wholesome dance... - September 13, 2012 - Piyolet, LLC
Wexford University Accepts Transfer Credits from NESTA and Spencer Institute for Associate’s Degree in Fitness Training Online Program
Wexford University now accepts transfer credits from both NESTA and the Spencer Institute for its associate’s degree in Fitness Training. The online university offers health, exercise, sports and fitness degree programs of all levels to both U.S. and international students. - September 13, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Rasa-Lila Fest Features National Talent at Its 4th Yoga and Wellness Festival
Join us on Friday, October 5 through Sunday October 7, 2012 in Windermere, FL for Central Florida's 2nd annual weekend Yoga Festival that is all about yoga, music, meditation, lectures and workshops, paddle boarding, dancing, kids yoga and activities. Rasa-Lila, which can be freely translated from Sanskrit into “the dance of love," offers festival goers a complete weekend retreat package in the breathtaking and engaging natural setting, The Pines of Windermere. - September 13, 2012 - Rasa-Lila Fest
Brad Jurica Named Department Chair for Graduate Programs in Applied Sport Psychology and Professor for Wexford University
Brad Jurica was recently named both department chair for Wexford University’s graduate programs in Applied Sport Psychology and professor. A 100 percent online university, Wexford University offers associate through doctoral degrees in a variety of health, fitness and nutrition fields. - September 12, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
The Dangers of Going Overseas for “Low Cost” LASIK Surgery
There are excellent LASIK surgeons all around the world, but foreign countries generally have less strict licensing and certification requirements for medical professionals compared to the U.S. The laws governing the safety and quality of equipment are also different. It's important to understand the dangers before risking your eyesight on "low-cost" LASIK surgery overseas. - September 12, 2012 - 5th Avenue Eye Center | Ilan Cohen MD
Netball America Partners with President’s Challenge Program to Promote the Presidential Active Lifestyle Award
Netball America is partnering with the President’s Challenge Program to help encourage children and families to be physically active and maintain a healthy lifestyle. - September 12, 2012 - Netball America Inc.
PURE ONE® DHAlicious™ Puts Innovation First: Launches New Omega-3 Chromista Oil Product
Source-Omega announces the launch of PURE ONE® DHAlicious™, a new liquid omega-3 supplement. PURE ONE® DHAlicious™ commercializes SOURCE OIL™ (Chromista oil), the company’s water extracted DHA Chromista oil. The new product's ingredient processing does not involve... - September 11, 2012 - Source-Omega