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Discover the Secrets of T’ai Chi Chih®, Demonstration at 10AM, Sept. 4th, in Toms River
Free T'ai Chi Class/Demo in Toms River. This is a gentle, moving meditation that is great for seniors and beginners with many health benefits. - August 28, 2012 - Next Step Strategies, LLC
Med-Q Anounces an Automatic Pill Dispenser Designed Specifically for the Deaf
A programmable pill dispenser that reminds the deaf user with a series of flashing LED lights to make forgetting medication Impsossible. - August 28, 2012 - Med-Q Pill Box and Pill Dispenser
Med-Q Pill Dispenser Aids in Medication Management for Caregivers and their patients
Programmable Pill Dispenser is the key to Medication Management for caregivers and their patients. - August 27, 2012 - Med-Q Pill Box and Pill Dispenser
Who Are You Hiring as a Caregiver? PsychTests.com Reveals Why Personality is Crucial
PsychTests.com's latest research uncovers the personality traits that are important to look for when hiring a caregiver. - August 26, 2012 - PsychTests AIM Inc.
Changing Shape: Montague Bikes Partners with Prime, Inc. Trucking to Transform Driver Health
Montague Bikes Partners with Prime, Inc. to change truck driver obesity rates around, back on track to health. - August 26, 2012 - Montague Corporation
First Ever World CP Day September 4th
United Cerebral Palsy of Eastern Connecticut celebrates the first ever World Cerebral Palsy Day on September 4 with a fitness challenge and an opportunity to submit ideas to improve the lives of people with CP. Scott Jones is a client who has been involved with UCPECT since 1994. He never imagined he might climb a mountain but he will be soon as a participant in the fitness challenge. - August 26, 2012 - United Cerebral Palsy of Eastern Connecticut
Kathy Smith’s Timeless Collection Fitness DVD Series Adds Two New Titles in November from BayView Entertainment
The Timeless Collection fitness DVD series from legendary workout instructor Kathy Smith receives two new entries in November from BayView Entertainment: “Strong Sleek & Slim” and “Fat Burning Pilates.” - August 25, 2012 - BayView Entertainment
CosmicSmile Offers Discount on DentistRx Revolation Toothbrush
The International online retailer, CosmicSmile, is offering one of their top brushes far below MSRP for a limited time. Customers can purchase the DentistRx Revolation brush at a discount using a promo code on their site. - August 25, 2012 - CosmicSmile.com
Closing the Loop Between Hepatitis C Testing and Care for Baby Boomers
New collaboration offers a unique service of affordable and discreet hepatitis C testing with client-centered health education, counseling and referrals. - August 24, 2012 - The Support Partnership
Joggers Gaining Sun Protection from Donated Vitamin E Sticks
Joggers and walkers, especially those who participate in fund-raising events, and run-walk for personal health reasons, are receiving free, donations of Vitamin E Sticks useful to protect lips and eye areas. The donations are part of the continuing community services of Reviva Labs (www.RevivaLabs. - August 23, 2012 - Reviva Labs
Local Gym Challenges Members to Lose 2 Jeans Sizes in 8 Weeks
Interested in dropping two jeans sizes by Thanksgiving while the majority will gain over the holidays? Well Defined Fitness, located in Wexford, has your solution with their 3rd Annual “Rock Your Jeans Challenge.” While many people use a scale to measure weight loss, Defined Fitness is... - August 23, 2012 - Defined Fitness
LifeCenter Plus Hosts Pilates Open House and Free Introduction Session to Reformer Pilates for Members and Non-Members
Pilates Instructor, Brigid DiPaolo, to Share Benefits and Pilates Instruction - August 23, 2012 - LifeCenterPlus
1 Year Rainbow Pilates Anniversary Celebration
Come Celebrate the one year anniversay of Rainbow Pilates on September 23rd from 1- 4 pm. They have some great Specials as well as events that are sure to please every Pilates fan. - August 23, 2012 - Rainbow Pilates
Yoga Retreat in California Offers One-Month Teacher Training Program
The Sivananda Ashram Yoga Farm, founded by Swami Vishnu-Devananda, is offering intensive one-month Yoga training courses in various locations worldwide, including Vietnam and Grass Valley, California. - August 22, 2012 - California College of Ayurveda
Viridian Health Management Appoints Eric Dinenberg as Chief Medical Officer
Viridian announces the appointment of Robert Eric Dinenberg, MD, MPH, to the position of chief medical officer. Dr. Dinenberg will oversee clinical interventions, innovations in health coach training, and cutting-edge programs that address cost and quality in health care. - August 22, 2012 - Viridian Health Management
Serenity Yoga Retreats Yoga Workshop in Kuala Lumpur for October
Serenity Yoga Retreats will host a Yoga Workshop in Kuala Lumpur on October 6, 2012. Experience a different kind of yoga that is not just for physical fitness and health but also for life improvement and transformation. - August 22, 2012 - Serenity Yoga Articles
Intuition Launches GoPrivate.com - Compare Private Doctors and Clinics on Service, Cost and Qualifications
If you’re thinking of going private for medical or cosmetic treatment, how do you know which doctor is closest to you, or has the most up to date qualifications? GoPrivate.com, a new comparison site allows you to find out, compare clinics, make a choice and book an appointment. - August 21, 2012 - Intuition Communication
Eating Disorder Treatment Options Now Offered at a South Florida Recovery Center
If you are struggling from an eating disorder, you might find comfort in the fact that a South Florida Recovery center now provides eating disorder treatment options. - August 20, 2012 - Delray Recovery Center
Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra Completes Employee 100miles in 100days Program
Simply Well, LLC partnered with Bluemile, the Indianapolis JCC, Edible Arrangements, Green B.E.A.N. Delivery and Abby Fox Fitness to bring Simply Well You’s program 100miles in 100days to the employees of the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra. In April, Simply Well challenged the employees of... - August 18, 2012 - Simply Well
Innovative Practice in Anxiety Treatment at Dynamic Resources International™
Diane Ruth, PhD has a solution for people suffering from anxiety problems. Her practice is specialized in healing anxiety naturally without drugs or medications. Dr. Ruth's holistic approach is individualized and has a proven success rate of 97%. The delivery of effective treatment for anxiety was... - August 18, 2012 - Dynamic Resources International
Free Video Interview Gives Fitness Pros Top Tips on “Doubling Your Business in One Year”
Fitness pro Steve Krebs shares his tips on doubling a fitness business in just one year in a new online training video. The interview with John Spencer Ellis is now available online at http://johnspencerellis.com/how-to-double-your-fitness-business-in-one-year-interview-with-steve-krebs/. - August 17, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Gfreely Launches "Back-to-School" Discount Program for Gluten Free Students
Gluten Free Subscription Boxes Get Parents and Kids Ready for School Without Breaking the Bank. Gfreely’s gluten free subscription box service and online store help students on a gluten free diet discover healthy, sustainable gluten free options without paying the ‘gluten free premium’. - August 17, 2012 - Gfreely
Nutrition Pit is Now Offering the Nutritional Supplement Pure Solutions Pure Factors Ultimate 44.25 mg
Nutrition Pit has added new products to their inventory including nutritional supplements, fitness apparel and testosterone replacement formulas. One of the latest additions is, “Pure Solutions Pure Factors Ultimate,” which is available in a 44.25mg bottle. Pure Factors Ultimate is... - August 17, 2012 - Nutrition Pit
Rapid Fitness Wins 2012 Metro Bravo Award for Best Health Club
Triangle-Based Fitness Center Recognized by Metro Magazine for Gym Services and Amenities - August 17, 2012 - Rapid Fitness
BestMassage Now Carrying Two Auth Method Educational DVDs
BestMassage, the international massage table and massage supplies warehouse has added two new DVDs to its collection of educational DVDs: Auth Method: A Guide to Using Forearms and Forearm Massage: A Guide to the Side Lying Position. - August 17, 2012 - BestMassage – Tao Trading Corporation
Clinic for Treating Eating Disorders Opens in South Windsor Through ECHN-Walden Partnership
Leading Eating Disorders Hospital Opens First Connecticut Clinic - August 16, 2012 - Walden Behavioral Care
inSHAPE Fitness Partners with The Foodie Journal to Spread Meatless Monday Awareness
Starting August thirteenth and every (Meatless) Monday, The Foodie Journal will deliver delicious meatless recipes provided by inSHAPE Fitness in their efforts to live a healthy meatless lifestyle in honor of “The Monday Campaign.” - August 16, 2012 - inSHAPE Fitness
Pranamaya’s “Relax into Yoga” DVD Leads October’s Fitness Releases from BayView Entertainment
October’s fitness DVD releases from BayView Entertainment include the latest from Pranamaya: “Relax into Yoga,” Yoga Journal’s newest title: “Desk Yoga Essentials,” and three entries in a new series: “Just b Live with Bernadette Giorgi.” - August 15, 2012 - BayView Entertainment
Skinny Mango LLC is Proud to Announce the Launch of Their Company and Product Line of Diet and Weight-Loss Supplements
A healthy lifestyle is essential to living a happy and healthy life, doing so takes hard work and commitment. Having the right products and supplements are crucial to help you get the body you’ve always dreamed of. With a passion for health and a commitment to quality and value…Skinny... - August 15, 2012 - Skinny Mango
Naperville Physical Therapy Owner Designs Exercise Calendar for Workspace
Mary Rachford, physical therapist and owner of Naperville Physical Therapy in Illinois, has created a desktop calendar that provides three daily exercises for each day of the week. These exercises can be done throughout the day in an office setting, and do not require any type of equipment - many utilize just the space around the desk, a chair or a wall. - August 14, 2012 - Naperville Physical Therapy
“How to Create a Website for Dummies” Video Training Offered for Free on Fitness Business Expert’s Website
Websites are a must for anyone in the fitness business. With that in mind, fitness guru John Spencer Ellis offers simple tips for beginners looking to develop their own website at http://johnspencerellis.com/how-to-create-a-website-for-dummies-a-beginners-guide-to-websites/. - August 13, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Roselyn Saunders, Honorary Chair for 2012 Invisible Disabilities Association Awards Banquet Oct 14th Honoring Outstanding Individuals and Organizations in Lone Tree, CO
The Invisible Disabilities Association is overjoyed to have Roselyn Saunders join them as this year’s Honorary Banquet Chair for their 2012 Honor Awards Banquet and Auction on Sun Oct 14th in Lone Tree, Colorado. Roselyn encourages everyone to “Join the Expedition” with her at this event featuring keynote speakers, Antarctic Mike (Pierce) and his wife, Angela. 12 individuals and organizations will be honored for positively impacting the lives of people living with illness, pain and disability. - August 13, 2012 - Invisible Disabilities Association
Local Business Helps Raise Over $130,000 for Charity
Yun Fit the UN Bootcamp Participates in “Revolution for a Cause.” - August 13, 2012 - Yun Strength & Fitness Systems LLC
New, Free Video Training Offers Latest on Fitness Boot Camps and Fitness Trends
Everyone has an opinion about what works and what doesn’t and what trends are hottest in the fitness industry. In a free new online video, John Spencer Ellis and Kelli Calabrese discuss boot camps and other fitness trends. - August 12, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Lance Armstrong’s Doctor Shares “The Champion Blueprint” in Free Online Interview with John Spencer Ellis
Dr. Jeff Spencer, best known as doctor to Lance Armstrong, shares his blueprint for fitness success in a brand-new online video. While talking with John Spencer Ellis, Spencer teaches people to think and work like champions. - August 11, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Alternative Fitness Defies Mundane Exercise Routines. New Business Teaches Pole Fitness and Hula Hoop Dancing, Offers Lexingtonians Unique Workout Options
A new Lexington business offers instruction in alternative dance and fitness crazes that have swept the country. Their grand opening will be September 8th and will double as a fund raiser for Susan G. Komen's "Passionately Pink for the Cure" program. The event will include demo classes, refreshments, prizes, and performances. - August 11, 2012 - Defiance Studios LLC
Software for Personal Trainers Helps Increase Profits, Improve Client Retention and Save Time
Specialized Fitness Business Ninja software for personal trainers helps boost personal trainer client retention and management. More details about the latest software are now available at http://www.softwareforpersonaltrainers.info/. - August 10, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
LifeCenter Plus Announces New Corporate Wellness Program in Response to Rising Health Care Costs and Obesity
Corporate Wellness Program Aims to Improve the Health of Employees and Lower Health Care Costs. - August 10, 2012 - LifeCenterPlus
Kimberly L. Brown Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Publication
Kimberly L. Brown of Newport, Tennessee has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of healthcare. About Kimberly L. Brown Ms. Brown is an Independent Beach Body Coach for Beachbody, a national... - August 10, 2012 - Strathmore Worldwide
Get Creative to Get Ahead with Personal Trainer Marketing Strategies for Success
Offering a 28-day blueprint for personal training marketing and business success, a new website and program helps personal trainers get ahead in a tough economy. The program offers the latest creative personal trainer marketing tips. - August 09, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
LASIK Surgery is Not Always Free of Complications
Like any other surgical procedure, LASIK vision correction is not risk-free. Dr. Ilan Cohen, director of 5th Avenue Eye Center, hopes to educate people about its risks and potential complications, and encourages patients to look for an ethical and highly-qualified LASIK surgeon. - August 08, 2012 - 5th Avenue Eye Center | Ilan Cohen MD
Dr. Jeffery Platt, DDS, Offers Free Smile Consult for Cosmetic Dentistry
Lasting Impression Dental Care, the dental office of Dr. Jeffery Platt, DDS, has recently announced that new patients will be eligible for no cost, no obligation smile consultations for many cosmetic and restorative dental treatments. - August 08, 2012 - Lasting Impressions Dental Care
Rejuvenate Retreat is a 4 Day Event That Will Connect You on a Deeper Level with Your Inner Wisdom
Johanna McClain, Cheryl Blossom, Kymberlee Simantel Sponsor Rejuvenate Retreat. This 4 day event starts on October 4 at Grandlibakken in Lake Tahoe. It's essential you attend if you feel Stressed, Tired, & Out of Balance. - August 08, 2012 - Johanna McClain
LifeCenter Plus to Hold “Fit for the Future” Family Fun 5K Race in October to Help Bring Awareness and Prevention to Childhood Obesity
LifeCenter Plus Encourages Families to Participate in Fit for the Future 5K Run - August 08, 2012 - LifeCenterPlus
The Dangers of Choosing “Low Cost” LASIK Surgery
Dr. Ilan Cohen, director of 5th Avenue Eye Center, advises patients to take great care when choosing a LASIK surgeon to ensure the best results. - August 06, 2012 - 5th Avenue Eye Center | Ilan Cohen MD
Opti3 Omega-3 EPA & DHA: Fish Free, Hexane Free, Optimum Purity
Opti3 Omega-3 EPA & DHA is produced using a unique enzymatic process that ensures zero solvents (such as hexane) are used. This ensures optimum purity and quality. - August 05, 2012 - Opti3 Omega
Love Releases Debut Album, Imagine
T Love, Certified Sound and Master Energy Therapist has just released her debut album, Imagine. Love, owner of Quantum Wellness provides quartz crystal singing bowl healing music to her clients in her private practice as well as in concert settings. - August 04, 2012 - T Love, Holistic Health Energy/Sound Therapist
Through the Withering Storm, a Brief History of a Mental Illness
With a foreword by Dr. Brian Bishop, Psychiatrist, this book breaks new ground in giving people a window into the world of a young man afflicted by one of the most disabling and difficult mental health problems known to man, bipolar disorder, or manic depression. This candid and fearless work will change the way you look at people you once shunned. - August 03, 2012 - Leif Gregersen
Yingo.ca Enters Partnership with the Canadian Red Cross
After supporting the Canadian Liver Foundation during the month of July, 10% of sales revenues generated by the healthy offers on Yingo.ca in August 2012 will be donated to The Canadian Red Cross, the leading humanitarian organization through which people voluntarily demonstrate their caring for others in need. - August 03, 2012 - Yingo
Health Care Law Offers Free Preventive Services to 47 Million Women and Sitacise Idle Sitting Disease Prevention Experts Mark and Kathy Brown Are Helping Too
Sitacise will give everyone of these 47 million women 50% off while supplies last - August 03, 2012 - Sitacise