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IQ4I Research & Consultancy Published a New Report on PCR Technologies (qPCR, dPCR) Global Market and Estimated It to be Worth $13.4 Billion by 2020
The global PCR technologies global market is expected to reach $13.4 billion by 2020 and is mainly driven by factors such as the booming healthcare technology market with demand for innovative technology for early and accurate diagnosis of life threatening diseases, rising investments in companion diagnostics, advent of digital PCR, expiry of key players PCR patents, increasing demand for PCR in genetic and molecular testing. - October 22, 2014 - IQ4I Research & Consultancy Pvt. Ltd.
Colorado BioScience Association Announces Finalists for 2014 "Company of the Year" and "Rising Star" of the Year Awards
The Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA) has chosen the finalists for the 2014 “Company of the Year” and “Rising Star” Awards, which they will present during the Annual Awards Dinner held on Thursday, November 6, at the Marriott City Center, 1701 California Street, Denver,... - October 22, 2014 - Colorado BioScience Association
Bodybrite Introduces Bodysculpt to Omaha
The ultimate in affordable, non-surgical aesthetic treatments for the face, neck & body. - October 22, 2014 - BodyBrite Omaha
Fertility Preservation Options for Cancer Patients Discussed at Renown Cancer Center
Renown Cancer Institute in Reno, NV was the setting for a presentation designed to promote education and extend access to fertility preservation services. ReproTech, Ltd., a cryobank specializing in long-term storage of human reproductive tissue (sperm, eggs, embryos and ovarian and testicular... - October 22, 2014 - ReproTech, LLC
Decoding Dyslexia – MA Brings Dyslexia Awareness to State House
Parents and professionals, representing Decoding Dyslexia – Massachusetts (DD-MA), invited legislators to learn more about dyslexia. - October 22, 2014 - Decoding Dyslexia MA
HealthCare Partners Signs Agreement with Health Net to Care for Cal MediConnect Patients in Los Angeles County
HealthCare Partners announced today it signed a provider agreement with Health Net Community Solutions, Inc., a subsidiary of Health Net, Inc., to care for Cal MediConnect patients in Los Angeles County. Health Net is one of five health plans in Los Angeles County participating in the state’s... - October 22, 2014 - HealthCare Partners
10th Anniversary Baltimore Walk Now for Autism Speaks Will Raise Awareness and Funds for Autism Advocacy, Research and Services Saturday, October 25th at M&T Bank Stadium
For more information on the 10th Anniversary Baltimore Walk Now for Autism Speaks taking place this Saturday, October 25th at M&T Bank Stadium's Parking Lot C, please visit: www.walknowforautismspeaks.org/baltimore. - October 22, 2014 - Autism Speaks National Capital Area
JustNeem Announces AcNeem Kit for Acne Using the Most Potent Natural Neem Oil Available
JustNeem, the US leader in natural neem products for skin care is proud to announce a new natural kit targeted for acne, The AcNeem Kit. - October 22, 2014 - Justneem
Puruskar Received at National Level (in India) by a UAE Student & SynergY founder Shortlisted as Best Student
Simran Vedvyas, a student at Universal American School, Dubai, UAE received the Puruskar Award for mobilizing young people to join her group "SynergY" for environmental awareness activities. The campaign that helped garner interest in her work and she showcased this work at several global... - October 22, 2014 - SynergY
Proliator Products Expands Web Presence to Amazon
Proliator Products has further expanded its' web presence onto Amazon by offering its recently trademarked product The Back Master, as well as the Lady Lumbar. - October 21, 2014 - Proliator Products, LLC
Richard Chandler Joins Accretive Health as New IT Director
Accretive Health, Inc., has named Richard Chandler of Roselle, Ill., as the company’s director of information technology (IT) process engineering. - October 21, 2014 - Accretive Health
Hayes B, Gladstone, MD, Prominent Dermatologic Surgeon Joins California Skin Institute
Dr Hayes B. Gladstone, a nationally prominent dermatologic surgeon joins the California Skin Institute. He will be seeing patients at CSI's Mountain View office. Dr Gladstone specializes in skin cancer, mohs surgery, reconstruction, laser and cosemtic surgery. - October 20, 2014 - California Skin Institute
Dorado Systems Awarded #6 of Philadelphia's Top 100 Fastest Growing Companies
Dorado Systems was honored to be awarded the #6 placement at the Philadelphia Top 100 Award Ceremony on Thursday, October 16, 2014. The Philadelphia 100 has been the hallmark of entrepreneurial achievement in the region since 1988. The project, which is run by the Wharton Small Business Development Center, The Entrepreneurs' Forum of Greater Philadelphia, and the Philadelphia Business Journal, identifies and honors the 100 fastest growing, privately held entrepreneurial companies. - October 20, 2014 - Dorado Systems
Colorado BioScience Association Honors Industry’s Best at 2014 Awards Dinner, Featuring Keynote by Olympic Medalist & Parkinson’s Survivor Davis Phinney
The Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA) will honor outstanding bioscience companies and individuals throughout the state at its Annual Awards Dinner, November 6, at the Denver Marriott City Center. This year’s event will feature keynote speaker Davis Phinney, Olympic medalist and cycling great who is successfully living with early-onset Parkinson’s disease and in 2004 founded the Colorado-based Davis Phinney Foundation. - October 20, 2014 - Colorado BioScience Association
“Hoodoo Rootwork with Khi Armand” on October 21 “Why Shamanism Now?” Radio Show with Christina Pratt
On the next episode of "Why Shamanism Now? A Practical Path to Authenticity,” teacher, author and founder of the Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing Christina Pratt welcomes spiritual counselor and ritualist Khi Armand, who talks about the roots, history and practice of hoodoo. - October 20, 2014 - Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing
Multinational Panel from France, Brazil, Australia, South Africa Offers Wide Perspectives on Strategy
Solvay Chaired Professor of Technological Innovation at INSEAD Dr. Yves Doz, Tetra Pak Marketing Global Director Gisele Gurgel, and Livestock Biosecurity Network National Manager Warren Clark join Nov. 3 2014 World Strategy Week panel, The State of Strategy Today. The panel also features Dr. Lorraine Lear, a leading business strategist from South Africa. - October 19, 2014 - World Strategy Week
Medicare Supplement Insurance Association Announces Special Travel Incentivces
A special discount for tour companies Overseas Adventure Travel and Grand Circle Travel was announced today by the American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance. - October 19, 2014 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
Biocentric Health, Inc. Announces That After 2 Month Effort It Now Has Over 10,000 Facebook Fans
Rick Popowitz, President and CEO of Biocentric Health, Inc. a nine-year old Direct To Consumer nutrition supplement company, announced today that it’s recently launched Facebook Customer and Fan Page now has over 10,000 Customer & Fan Likes. In a statement released today, Rick Popowitz... - October 19, 2014 - Biocentric Health, inc.
SkinLaze Laser Skin Spa Announces TatooLaze™ Laser Tattoo Removal System
Locally owned medical spa, SkinLaze Laser Skin Spa, announced that it will now be offering TattooLaze™ Laser Tattoo Removal treatments for a trial period. SkinLaze™ is located in the Fayetteville Towne Center and is overseen by medical director and facial plastic surgeon, Dr. Douglas... - October 19, 2014 - SkinLaze Laser Skin Spa
MoBiTec, Germany, and Amoy Diagnostics, China, Sign Distribution Agreement for the German Market
MoBiTec GmbH, Germany, focused on selling products for life science and IVD research, has entered into a distribution agreement with Amoy Diagnostics, China. Together with AmoyDx, MoBiTec will continue to expand its portfolio of premier brands. - October 19, 2014 - MoBiTec GmbH
VODI-IMPACT to Unveil Replication Toolkit for "HUB" Concept for Community Health Online Toolkit Addresses the Social Determinants of Health
Voices of Detroit Initiative (VODI) will hold a community press breakfast “Healthier, Happier, IMPACT!” on Wednesday, October 22, 2014, to unveil their online toolkit for their program initiative, IMPACT: The Healthy Living Campus. The breakfast will be held at the American Serbian... - October 18, 2014 - Voices of Detroit Initiative
NJPEC Package of the Year Awards Banquet
The New Jersey Packaging Executives Club annual Package of the Year Awards Gala will take place Nov. 20th at the Madison Hotel in Morristown, NJ. The event sold-out last year and reservations are expected to go quickly. For reservations go to www.njpec.com - October 18, 2014 - NJPEC
Victory Over Stroke Symposium Set for November 13, 2014
The Stroke Association of Florida Announces Sarasota, Florida’s Fifth Annual "Victory Over Stroke" Symposium. - October 18, 2014 - The Stroke Association Of Florida
Medicare Supplement Insurance Association Offers Conference Scholarships
The American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance is offering $300 scholarships to insurance agents interested in attending the 2015 National Medicare Supplement insurance industry conference. - October 18, 2014 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
Aarkstore - Metalworking Machinery Market in Italy to 2018 - Market Size, Trends, and Forecasts
Aarkstore.com announces, the Latest market research report available in its vast collection is "Metalworking Machinery Market in Italy to 2018 - Market Size, Trends, and Forecasts." - October 18, 2014 - Aarkstore Enterprise
Prostate Cancer Learning Hub Supports Doctors with Online Education
Designed with busy doctors in mind, the Prostate Cancer Learning Hub from epgonline.org, has been designed to support medical professionals in achieving optimum care for individual patients. - October 18, 2014 - EPG Health Media
Memorable Milestones of Military Support
LEAP Foundation DC’s Chairman, Dr. Clayton G. Lawrence, will commemorate his 50th race by running the Baltimore Marathon on October 18th in support Catch A Lift. - October 17, 2014 - LEAP LLC
Fusion Bodybuilding Releases Novel Fat Burning Product Sub-Q
Fusion Bodybuilding, a Canadian company that specializes in bodybuilding supplements, has recently been seeing a high demand for their fat burning product called Sub-Q which many are calling one of the best fat burners on the market. Sub-Q is specially designed to get rid of the fat that stands in... - October 17, 2014 - Fusion Bodybuilding
Broward Meals on Wheels to Celebrate 30th Anniversary and Engage Community at "Destination" Soiree
Proceeds/Sponsorships to Benefit BMOW Programs - October 17, 2014 - Meals on Wheels South Florida
Cosmetic Surgery Center in Tennessee Launches Online Mommy Make-Over Evaluation
Nubody Concepts of Memphis and Brentwood, TN announce their newest online feature. - October 17, 2014 - NuBody Concepts
HealthCare Partners California Listed on Becker’s 100 Accountable Care Organizations to Know
HealthCare Partners is pleased to announce it has been included in the list of “100 Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) to Know” published by Becker’s Hospital Review. The list includes 100 of the 625 Medicare and commercial ACOs in the U.S. that offer value-based care delivery... - October 17, 2014 - HealthCare Partners
Save Money & the Environment, One Battery at a Time
More than 3 billion batteries are thrown in the trash each year. CP Lab Safety launches the new ECO Battery Bin™, which tests popular consumer batteries for remaining life and provides convenient storage for dead batteries waiting to be recycled. - October 17, 2014 - CP Lab Safety
Live Broadcast - NYU School of Medicine’s Breast Reconstruction: State of the Art for CME Credit (November 21 - 22, 2014)
VeoMed and The NYU School of Medicine are proud to offer the live broadcast and on-demand access of NYU’s Breast Reconstruction: State of the Art (November 21 - 22, 2014) for 15.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ . Watch NYU’s Breast Reconstruction: State of the Art, live online by... - October 17, 2014 - VeoMed LLC
Fusion Bodybuilding Now Offering the Pain Sessions, Full-Day Comprehensive Bodybuilding Camps
Canadian-based bodybuilding company Fusion Bodybuilding is now offering full-day bodybuilding camps entitled the Pain Sessions. These sessions cover the four most important bodybuilding topics: diet, posing, training and competing. Additionally, you will get the chance to train in an open gym... - October 17, 2014 - Fusion Bodybuilding
3 Reasons to Dine with Friends of Karen and Mamma Rosa on November 3
The owners of Mamma Rosa Ristorante present a lovingly prepared dinner with wine to thank Friends of Karen for their support when their son battled cancer. - October 17, 2014 - Friends of Karen
COPD Knowledge Centre Launched to Assist HCPs in Meeting Effective Treatment Goals
Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) will rank as the fifth leading cause of disability in 2030, accounting for almost 4% of total disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) lost worldwide.[1] Many patients with COPD report that the symptoms of COPD are at their worst in the... - October 17, 2014 - EPG Health Media
Intertronics Introduce the New BlueWave® Fast Cure UV LED Flood System
The new BlueWave® LED Flood System from Intertronics is a large format lamp for UV/visible light curing, enabling larger production components to be cured with LED technology. This not only offers great intensity and uniformity, contributing to faster and more repeatable cure times, but with... - October 17, 2014 - Intertronics
Los-Angeles-Based Mobile Dentistry Services Company Lumina HealthCare to Attend Annual CAHF Convention in November
Trusted Los Angeles-based specialists for on-site dentistry services, Lumina HealthCare have announced that their representatives will be attending the annual California Association of Health Facilities (CAHF) convention in November. This yearly event will be taking place November 9-to-12 at the... - October 17, 2014 - Lumina Healthcare
On-Site Dentistry Experts Lumina HealthCare Awarded Contract to Provide Dental Services to Chula Vista Veterans Home
Los Angeles, California-based mobile dentistry services leader, Lumina HealthCare has recently announced that the company has been awarded a service contract by the Chula Vista Veterans Home. The company’s new service contract means that Chula Vista Veterans Home residents will be receiving... - October 17, 2014 - Lumina Healthcare
MD Weight Loss and Cosmetics is Offering Personalized Weight Loss Plans to Fight Against Extra Pounds
Various studies conducted over the last years showed that metabolism plays the most important part in the effectiveness of a weight loss diet. Metabolism is the process responsible for turning nutrients intake into energy, by burning calories. Therefore, the best solution for those who fight with weight gain or are having trouble losing weight with different types of diets is a personalized weight loss plan, based on their individual metabolic rate. - October 17, 2014 - MD Weight Loss and Cosmetics
Jacksonville Plastic Surgeon Elected to The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
William A. Wallace, MD FACS, of Jacksonville, FL, was elected to membership in the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS) at the organization’s recent meeting in San Francisco, CA. - October 16, 2014 - Coastal Cosmetic Center
The American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine (A4m) Adds Alex Zhavoronkov, PhD to List of Featured Keynote Presenters for 22nd Annual World Congress
One of the world’s leading pioneers in scientific aging research, Alex Zhavoronkov, PhD will join David Katz, MD and J. Craig Venter, PhD as a featured keynote speaker at A4M’s Winter World Congress on Anti-Aging Medicine in Las Vegas, NV on December 10-13, 2014. Dr. Zhavoronkov will... - October 16, 2014 - A4M
New Accredited Obesity Education Module for Doctors
Tackling obesity is a key concern for doctors worldwide. Today’s launch of a free, "Understanding Obesity," CME module, hosted on www.epgonline.org, could not have come at a better time. - October 16, 2014 - EPG Health Media
Groundbreaking New App Offers Personal Trainers Innovative Tools to Automate Time Consuming Tasks and New Enhanced Client Services
System Ready Ltd., launches PT Dock today. Developed in Northern Ireland by Personal Trainers (PTs) for Personal Trainers, the app revolutionizes the way PTs do business. • Automates client performance analysis, appointment scheduling and financial tracking • Available across any smart... - October 16, 2014 - System Ready Ltd
First Annual Out on a Limb Walk-a-Thon Marks Success on First Run
Grandell Rehabilitation and Nursing along side AO Prosthetic Rehab raise money for charity while bringing awareness to limb loss. - October 16, 2014 - Grandell Rehab and Nursing Center
PlanetRx Integrating Apple Pay™ to Improve Customer Experience
PlanetRx wants to leverage the innovation of Apple® technology to guarantee a better customer experience on the new PlanetRx.com. - October 16, 2014 - PlanetRX
ExecutiveBiz Speaks to Mark Gray About His First 100 Days as ASRC Federal CEO
ExecutiveBiz is one of EM’s premiere websites and focuses on the news that executives need to know, including alerts on new contracts and industry reports, to conduct and acquire new business. - October 16, 2014 - Executive Mosaic
Hospitals Expand Digisonics OB Ultrasound Reporting Systems for Improved Workflow Efficiency
UF Health Jacksonville in Jacksonville, Fla. and St. Joseph Medical Center in Towson, Md. expand their OB ultrasound reporting systems with new software licenses. - October 16, 2014 - Digisonics
Olga Joukovski, M.D., Adds Vascular Centers of America Test Center to Local Practice
Wimbledon Health Partners, a national provider of Vascular Centers of America (VCOA), an on-site diagnostic testing company, announced the opening of a new test center in cooperation with Olga Joukovski, M.D. VCOA is a national network of physician practices that provides echocardiogram and... - October 16, 2014 - Wimbledon Health Partners
Accretive Health Shared Service Center Hosts Fundraising Event
Accretive Health employees at the company’s Shared Service Center in Kalamazoo, Mich., hosted a fundraiser in September to support local organizations in the communities they serve. - October 16, 2014 - Accretive Health