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I Am Happy Project Announces the 10 Days of Happiness
Initiative designed to help individuals develop sustainable Happiness while making the world a better place. - March 23, 2015 - I am Happy Project
Dr. Roxana Kerns of Orchid Aesthetics Medical Spa in NYC Launches Medical Aesthetics Training. Medical Professionals Can Now Enhance Their Skills with Hands on Training.
Orchid Aesthetics Medical Spa in NYC, Midtown Manhattan has expanded its practices to incorporate educational courses and Hands on Classes for Medical professionals under the direction of Dr. Roxana Kerns. Medical Aesthetics Training will provide educational classes in anatomy and physiology of Facial Aesthetics, Cosmetic Injection courses inclusive of Botox Cosmetic, Dysport, Xeomin, Dermal Fillers like Restylane, Juvederm, Radiesse. Dr. Roxana Kerns is a BC Physician and Expert Injector. - March 22, 2015 - Orchid Aesthetics Medical Spa
Main Line Health Receives System Magnet® Designation
Main Line Health (MLH) has received System Magnet® designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), the nation's highest award for recognizing excellence in nursing care, which has been awarded to only 7 percent of hospitals and 22 health systems in the world. Riddle Hospital,... - March 22, 2015 - Main Line Health
How an Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS System) Could Save the Life of Someone Close to You
A Battery Backup Power, Inc. extended run time uninterruptible power supply provides warning and backup power to a CPAP machine/medical device during power outages - March 22, 2015 - Battery Backup Power, Inc.
South Nassau Hospital Plans to Build a Medical Arts Pavilion in Long Beach
In addition to an around-the-clock Emergency Department, the new structure potentially could house suites for family medicine, behavioral health, dialysis, ambulatory surgery and other medical services. - March 22, 2015 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
St. Christopher’s Social Worker Receives Impactful Grant
Kate Sachs, MSW, LSW, announced as recipient of “Children with Special Health Care Needs Community Activity Grant” from the Philadelphia Department of Public Health. - March 21, 2015 - St. Christopher's Hospital for Children
Piramal Fund Management Expands Offering to Include Construction Finance; Approves Transactions Worth INR1100cr in the First Instance
Piramal Fund Management had announced its intention to enter the construction finance space in Q3 FY15. Today, it announces that has approved 9 construction finance proposals totalling INR1100cr. - March 21, 2015 - Piramal
Truworth Wellness Launches State-of-the-Art Wellness Portal
Truworth Wellness offers wellness programs which are the result of inputs provided by top dietitians, health experts and fitness trainers of the country and so are perfect mix of advice, challenges, calculators and various assessment meters. - March 21, 2015 - Truworth Wellness
Xtend-Life’s Age-Defying Exfoliating Scrub Helps Renew Skin While Saving the World’s Oceans
Exfoliate, refine and renew without harmful microbeads at http://bit.ly/exfoliatingscrub. - March 21, 2015 - Xtend-Life Natural Products
MR Solutions Now Provides Maintenance and Upgrade Support for Agilent and Other Preclinical Scanners
A new maintenance and upgrade service is available for existing Agilent MRI preclinical imaging equipment, by MR Solutions Ltd, based in Guildford, Surrey. Following Agilent’s withdrawal from this market, a package of maintenance and upgrade solutions has been developed to ensure that these... - March 21, 2015 - MR Solutions
3 Reasons We Need Caregivers to Earn a Decent Living
Despite a growing demand for home-based caregivers, the profession is one of the lowest paid and this can affect most of us, says Lynn Wilson, founder of The CareGiver Partnership. - March 21, 2015 - The CareGiver Partnership
Phoenix Home Care to Host Ribbon Cutting and Open House Event at New Location
Phoenix Home Care is hosting a ribbon cutting and open house event to share their new space with the community. There will be tours of the office, light refreshments, networking opportunities, and a business-card drawing for prizes. “Phoenix Home Care is focused on developing best practices... - March 21, 2015 - Phoenix Home Care
AveXis EU Ltd. Granted SME Status by the European Medicines Agency
AveXis, Inc., a biotechnology company focused on using gene therapy to transform the lives of patients with severe genetic and orphan diseases like Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), today announced that the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has granted AveXis’ wholly owned European subsidiary,... - March 21, 2015 - AveXis Inc.
National Conference Puts Amish and Plain Community Members Center Stage
Community Members, Researchers, and Healthcare Practitioners Convene to Discuss Best Practices in Communications, Access, Delivery and Design - March 20, 2015 - Center for Appalachia Research in Cancer Education
Peptineo Announces Appointment of Dr. Panganiban to Peptineo to Serve as Chief Science Officer
Peptineo is pleased to announce that Nito Panganiban, Ph.D., has been named Chief Science Officer at Peptineo. Dr. Panganiban will be responsible for cultivating core research capabilities, establishing product development roadmaps, and for communicating with key scientific and customer communities... - March 20, 2015 - Peptineo
Victoria’s Emerging Medical Technology Entrepreneurs to Get a Boost from STC’s Second "MedTech’s Got Talent" Challenge
STC Australia (the Small Technologies Cluster) today announced the opening of applications to the 2015 "MedTech’s Got Talent," a Victorian-wide challenge focused on training and supporting emerging medical technology students, post-doctoral and recent graduate entrepreneurs. - March 20, 2015 - STC
MedAware Systems, Inc. Develops the First Standardized Index for Cognitive Assessment
MedAware Systems, Inc., a company focused on the aggregation and analysis of biomedical research data for physicians and patients announced today that it has completed development of a comprehensive standardized index that provides the ability to compare outcome measures from medical research... - March 20, 2015 - Biomed Industries Inc.
Gnarly Nutrition Teams Up with Michaela North to Build a Fitness Program for Mothers
Gnarly Mama: A Day by Day Workout Plan and Complete Meal Plan Just for Moms - March 20, 2015 - Gnarly Nutrition
PBTF Salutes Honda for 25th Year of Support
The Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation is grateful to American Honda for 25 years of support in the fight against childhood brain tumors. When the company’s Honda Riders Club of America became the presenting sponsor of the PBTF’s Ride for Kids program in 1991, the event was able to... - March 20, 2015 - Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation
Sugar & Spice & No More Lice, Inc. Helps Minnesotans During Their Lice Crisis
For many families, head lice is more than just a nuisance. Without the proper resources, time, and education, head lice can escalate to unmanageable proportions. One female louse can lay up to ten eggs a day resulting in over two hundred nits (eggs) in her lifetime. It is easy to see how lice can... - March 19, 2015 - Sugar and Spice and No More Lice
Natural Vitamin K2 Helps Prevent Bone Loss in Postmenopausal Women | Innerzyme
Recent reports from diverse research groups have found promising results related to vitamin K2 and bone health, particularly in postmenopausal women. - March 19, 2015 - Innerzyme
RAM Technologies, Inc. Named “Most Promising Insurance Technology Solution Provider”
RAM Technologies makes it to CIO Review’s list of Most Promising Insurance Technology Solution Providers for its expertise in project information management and collaborative solutions. - March 19, 2015 - RAM Technologies, Inc.
Body Contouring Center in Memphis and Brentwood, TN Launch Online Guide Comparing Hair Restoration Procedures
NuBody Concepts compares FUE Hair Restoration to Robotic Hair Restoration. - March 19, 2015 - NuBody Concepts
Hepatitis B Foundation to Honor Dr. Eugene Schiff with Blumberg Prize
Pioneering work in hepatitis B to be recognized with the foundation’s highest scientific honor. - March 19, 2015 - Hepatitis B Foundation
AdvantaPure(R) to Highlight Single-Use Fluid Transfer Innovations at Spring Tradeshows; Includes Appearances in the U.S. and Europe
AdvantaPure will showcase its high purity tubing and Single-Use products at a number of trade shows this spring. Scheduled events will take place in California, New York and Germany. The company will feature its molded manifold assemblies, which are designed to reduce leaks and other risks. Also on hand will be its silicone tubing, AdvantaFlex TPE tubing, AdvantaPass Single-Use fluid transfer technology, BioClosure container closures, process hoses, and hose tracking and identification methods. - March 19, 2015 - AdvantaPure
Sentron™ Establishes Itself in a Mature Disposable Glove Market of Canada Heavy-Duty Black Nitrile Disposable Gloves
Ronco is a leading manufacturer of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in Canada. Early 2014, Ronco introduced Sentron™, black nitrile disposable gloves. This glove was introduced by Ronco to complement the existing disposable glove line and also to provide an effective hand protection... - March 19, 2015 - RONCO
Denver Psychotherapist Opens Doors to Emotionally Struggling Artists and Creatives
Artist and licensed psychotherapist Diana C. Pitaru, M.S., L.P.C., C.S.T., C.H.T., recently opened her psychotherapy practice in Denver which specializes in mental health and emotional issues faced by artists and creative people. - March 19, 2015 - Diana Pitaru, M.S., L.P.C.
KoolPal - Ice Bags for the Next Generation
ProSeries develops new product line and launches Indiegogo campaign - Child safe, chemical-free ice bags just for kids. - March 19, 2015 - ProSeries LLC
Digisonics Appoints New Vice President of Operations
Sue Maisey has been named Digisonics Vice President of Operations, responsible for day-to-day operations from product and project management to clinical applications. - March 19, 2015 - Digisonics
botiss biomaterials Presents New Product Solutions for Specific Dental Indications
During the IDS—the International Dentalshow in Cologne—berlin-based company botiss biomaterials GmbH has launched three innovative products: maxgraft® cortico®, a new version of the well-known mucoderm® matrix and collacone® max, an improved biomimetic composite cone. - March 19, 2015 - botiss dental GmbH
Women's Health Foundation Names Endometriosis Patient Champion of Pelvic Wellness
Women’s Health Foundation (WHF), a Chicago-based nonprofit dedicated to pelvic health and wellness has announced this year’s recipients of the Passion Award and Medical Activist Award to New Jersey and New York physical therapist and endometriosis patient, Dr. Sallie Sarrel, PT, ATC, DPT and Michigan-based women’s health practitioner Leslie Wooldridge, respectively. The women will be honored at WHF’s signature fundraiser, "Below the Belt: Fighting for Women’s Pelvic Health." - March 18, 2015 - salliesarrel.com
OrthoNeuro Names Hurlburt as Chief Financial Officer
OrthoNeuro named Mike Hurlburt, CMPE as its new Chief Financial Officer. Hurlburt will take on his new responsibilities and return to OrthoNeuro in June. “Mike is extremely qualified to serve as CFO,” said Dr. Carl Berasi, President and Chief Executive Officer of OrthoNeuro. “His... - March 18, 2015 - OrthoNeuro
VersaSuite Exhibits at the NACHC Policy & Issues Forum Conference
VersaSuite, a leading EHR/HIS solution provider, today announced it will be exhibiting at the NACHC Policy & Issues Conference What: NACHC P & I Conference To make an appointment with VersaSuite, send a request to sales@versasuite.com or call 512-250-8774. When: March 18-22, 2015 WHhere:... - March 18, 2015 - VersaSuite
Waterview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Highlights World Kidney Day
Every year March is known for its "Madness," unfortunately too many people are watching basketball to shift their awareness towards something that affects 26 million American adults while millions of others are at increased risk. So what is Chronic Kidney Disease? According to... - March 18, 2015 - Waterview Nursing & Rehabilitation
Emtage Beauty’s Argan & Rosehip Oil Rollerballs Now Sold in Whole Foods - Southern Pacific Region
Emtage Beauty, the brand behind SILKtáge Rejuvenating Styling Serum welcomes two new products perfect for all skin types, to the premium care line including the Argan Oil Rollerball (11ml) and the Argan Rosehip Rollerball (11ml), $10.99 and $14.99 respectively. These compact, easy to use and... - March 18, 2015 - Emtage Beauty
New Horizon Counseling Center (NHCC) Expands to Nassau County
NHCC, a leading Behavioral Health Care Organization is expanding to meet the needs of Nassau County due to closure of Peninsula Counseling Center’s mental health services. - March 18, 2015 - New Horizon Counseling Center
Accretive Health Announces Vice President of Product Management
Oliver Luker recently joined Accretive Health as vice president, product management. In this capacity, Luker will lead a team that focuses on product life cycle management, including prioritization, delivery and support. Luker had previously served as an operations and process excellence consultant... - March 18, 2015 - Accretive Health
Atlantic Plastic Surgery Center Welcomes New Surgeon
Dr. Lawrence Gray and Dr. Mark Ballentyne announce the addition of Dr. Heidi Harrington, board certified plastic surgeon, to Atlantic Plastic Surgery Center, offering their patients a high level of skill, outstanding training and commitment to excellence in cosmetic and reconstructive breast... - March 18, 2015 - Atlantic Plastic Surgery Center
ChipSiP “SiME Smart Glasses” Go on Sale with a Stand-Alone Android OS
SiME Smart Glasses developer version is offering a limited-time sale before April 30. - March 18, 2015 - ChipSiP Technology
Intertronics Present Workshop Seminar on Adhesive & Coating Dispensing at April FAST Exhibition
Intertronics are presenting a seminar on “Adhesive & Coating Dispensing – Meeting the Challenges of Technology Manufacturing” at the FAST Exhibition, 22nd April 2015, Silverstone Circuit. During the session, delegates will hear about equipment selection factors and choices, process validation and quality assurance, and the latest positive displacement and jetting technologies. - March 18, 2015 - Intertronics
Digisonics Showcases Latest PACS and Structured Reporting Offerings for OB/GYN, General Ultrasound, Vascular Ultrasound and General Radiology at AIUM 2015
Digisonics will exhibit at the 2015 American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine Annual Conference to showcase its standards-based and vendor neutral solution for structured reporting of all study types. - March 18, 2015 - Digisonics
Velocity Sports Club Selects Fitness Kitchen as Exclusive Meal Service Partner
Fitness Kitchen is proud to announce it has been selected as the exclusive healthy meal delivery service offered by Velocity Sports Club in West Los Angeles. Through the partnership, coaches and trainers will offer Fitness Kitchen meal plans to clients as part of a complete training and nutrition program. - March 18, 2015 - Fitness Kitchen
28 Spas Receive National Distinction as Leading Spas of Canada
The Spa Industry Association of Canada (SIAC) is pleased to announce that 28 spas have achieved Quality Assurance Approved status in the Canadian spa industry in 2014. The Quality Assurance program is the only national program of its kind in Canada, recognizing spas that pass an extensive... - March 18, 2015 - Spa Industry Association of Canada
MDSearch.ca Announces MDConcierge, a Complimentary Search Support Service to Global Physicians Seeking Work in Canada and in Select Countries Worldwide
With a growing, aging population, the demand for physicians has intensified, and communities worldwide, especially in North America are experiencing doctor shortages. A 2015 study conducted for the AAMC by IHS Inc., predicts that by year 2025 the US will be faced with a shortage of up to 90,000 physicians. Shortages will be in both primary and specialty care. This can only mean, trouble for Canada, as more and more doctors are motivated to relocate to the the USA. - March 17, 2015 - MDSearch Canada
Group Benefit Services Earns Better Business Bureau Principles of Trust Certificate
Group Benefit Services, Inc. (GBS) announced today that Better Business Bureau (BBB) is distinguishing GBS for the second year in a row with the Principles of Trust Award. This award recognizes GBS for having no customer complaints during BBB’s standard reporting period of three years. Group... - March 17, 2015 - Group Benefit Services, Inc.
Explore Summer Camp at The Gateway Family YMCA Open House
Summer Camp keeps youth moving, learning and exploring. - March 16, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Digisonics Promotes Tony Fossile to Director of Sales
Tony Fossile has been named Digisonics' Director of Sales and he will be responsible for managing the national sales force, leading them to source, negotiate and secure new business. - March 15, 2015 - Digisonics
BallantynePlasticSurgery.com Debuts to Showcase Age-Defying, Confidence-Boosting Cosmetic Procedures in Charlotte, NC
Ballantyne Plastic Surgery, a leading cosmetic surgery clinic based in Charlotte, launches its new website to offer the life-changing opportunity for anyone to look and feel better than ever before, and gain more confidence about who they are. Banking on years of experience and state-of-the-art... - March 15, 2015 - Ballantyne Plastic Surgery
Fresh & Clean Launches Upgraded Range of Contemporary, Smart, Next-Gen Washroom Products
The upgraded products have been redesigned keeping in mind the needs of the Australian small business and the users of these products. - March 15, 2015 - Fresh & Clean
Carriage Hill to Break Ground on Assisted Living NH Facility March 26th
Carriage Hill Assisted Living NH (www.carriagehillassistedliving.com) will break ground on its brand new, state-of-the-art assisted living NH facility on March 26th. The 24-bed facility, located in Madbury New Hampshire, will feature individual residency rooms, architectural features in the style... - March 15, 2015 - Carriage Hill Assisted Living