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Center for Autism and Related Disorders Awarded $750,000 Grant from the State of Texas to Provide Therapy to Underserved Children
The Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD), Inc., will use a $750,000 state grant to provide therapy to underserved children who live in Austin and the surrounding areas. - October 03, 2013 - Center for Autism and Related Disorders
FastMed Urgent Care Opens Nineteenth Location in Greater Phoenix Area
Greater Phoenix Chamber of Commerce to Join Ribbon Cutting Event. - October 03, 2013 - FastMed
Autism Research Group to Host “Teaching Perspective Taking to Individuals with Autism” Workshop on Nov. 6, in Westlake Village
The workshop, sponsored by Center for Autism and Related Disorders, is designed for practitioners, educators, professionals, students, and caregivers working with individuals with autism as an introduction to relational frame theory, research, and practical strategies. - October 03, 2013 - Center for Autism and Related Disorders
Kawasumi Laboratories America, Inc. Awarded Healthtrust Purchasing Trust (HPG) Safety Blood Collection Contract
Kawasumi Laboratories America, Inc. (KLA) announced today that it has been awarded the Safety Blood Collection contract with the Group Purchasing Organization Healthtrust Purchasing Group (HPG). HPG contract 6027 has been awarded as a multi-source contract with two other manufacturers. KLA has... - October 03, 2013 - Kawasumi Laboratories America, Inc.
ScienceBased Health’s HydroEye® Benefits Post-Menopausal Dry Eye Sufferers in New Clinical Research
Just Published: One of the Only Controlled Trials to Show Significant Impact on Dry Eye with a Nutritional Product. More than half of peri and post-menopausal women are estimated to suffer from dry eye. Study findings published in the October issue of Cornea show that daily dietary supplementation is effective in improving symptoms and halting progression of dry eye. - October 02, 2013 - ScienceBased Health
Hyginex Hand Hygiene Compliance Solution Will be an Exhibitor at IDWeek 2013(TM)
Hyginex Will be Located at Booth 517; Featuring Unique Hand Hygiene Compliance Technology - October 02, 2013 - Hyginex
3D Printing Fixture Company, RapidFit, Inc. Begins Manufacturing in Michigan
RapidFit, Inc. (part of the Materialise Group), a provider of additive manufactured (3D printed) fixture solutions for the automotive industry, announced today that it has completed the purchase of Advanced Machining Ltd. located in Chesterfield Township, Michigan. This location will now be the... - October 02, 2013 - Materialise
VersaSuite Announces Ophthalmology Client
VersaSuite today announced Illinois-based Lawrence Kaufman, MD, has selected its adaptive electronic health records and health information solutions software for his ophthalmology practice. VersaSuite offers a complete EHR and Practice Management Solution for ophthalmologists designed to automate... - October 02, 2013 - VersaSuite
Welcoming the "Denims & Diamonds" to Atlanta for the Georgia Diabetes Coalition Annual Reception
The Georgia Diabetes Coalition (www.GDCToday.org) now three weeks away from the long awaited annual Denim & Diamonds Community Awards Reception has just released their new website. The new website not only is cleaner and crisper, if offers visitors a seamless online tour to learn more about... - October 02, 2013 - GA Diabetes Coalition
Bling My Bra Kicks Off 2013 Auction Campaign with eBay-centric Art Bras, Radio Appearance
eBay Giving Works charity auction fundraiser Bling My Bra has launched its 2013 campaign in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Handcrafted art bras go up for bid through October 15 at BlingMyBraStore.com, and founder/organizer Beth Cherkowsky will discuss Bling My Bra this week on wsRadio.com's Ask Janelle show. Buyers are encouraged to bid early and often. All proceeds benefit The Breast Cancer Research Foundation through eBay Giving Works. - October 02, 2013 - Bling My Bra
The Public Servants Defense Agency Publishes Results of Its Law Enforcement National Survey on Career Protection
In May 2013, The Public Servants Defense Agency (PSDA) surveyed active and retired law enforcement officers regarding their views on the issues they face in order to protect their career. The questionnaire also elicited feedback on their perceived vulnerability to administrative, civil, or criminal... - October 02, 2013 - Public Servants Defense Agency
Palm Beach Neurologist Emphasizes Importance of Early Detection and Treatment of Alzheimer's Disease
Palm Beach Neurological Center is a comprehensive diagnostic and treatment center in Florida. Consult a West Palm Beach neurologist and deal with Alzheimer's, memory loss, and other health problems. - October 02, 2013 - Palm Beach Neurological Center
Ceram Releases Webinar Recording: "Testing - More Than Just Numbers"
Ceram, an international materials technology company, has released a recording of their webinar, ‘Testing More Than Just Numbers.’ The webinar was presented by Dr Richard White, Head of Testing, who discussed why testing provides much more than just numbers and examined, through... - October 02, 2013 - Lucideon
Paula Campbell Joins Team at Riverchase Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery
Riverchase Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery is pleased to announce that Paula Campbell has joined the Riverchase team as their newest Laser Hair Removal Technician. Campbell works alongside the team at Spa Blue MD at Riverchase providing laser hair removal services to a variety of clients. Paula... - October 02, 2013 - Riverchase Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery
The Worlds First Comprehensive Online Board Prep for Chiropractic Students
Before now, chiropractic students had to haul out the books to prepare for one of the four big board examinations they take to get licensed. Chiro-Resources is changing all that. - October 02, 2013 - chiro-resources
ON Wins 7 Bodybuilding.com Supplement Awards in 2013
From Brand of the Year to Supplement of the Year, ON was the big winner at Bodybuilding.com’s annual Supplement Awards. - October 02, 2013 - Optimum Nutrition
U.S. Federal Drug Administration Awards $40 Million Tobacco Product Policy Research Contract to SciMetrika
Population Health Consulting Firm’s Findings May Influence Regulation of Popular Tobacco Products Like Electronic Cigarettes. - October 02, 2013 - SciMetrika
Marriage Team Set to Honor Pro Football Legend Dick Butkus (#51)
Dick Butkus will be honored by Marriage Team, the Vancouver, Wash.-based non-profit organization dedicated to building strong marriages, at a special Tailgate Event, Saturday evening, November 2, at the Vancouver Hilton Hotel and Convention Center. The event is open to the public with tables and individual tickets available through www.marriageteam.com. - October 01, 2013 - MarriageTeam
Urban Balance Counseling Practice Opening Sixth Location in North Suburbs
Urban Balance, a group counseling practice founded in 2004, has expanded its therapy practice in the north suburbs with a new Northbrook location. The new office will be managed by Joyce Marter, LCPC, Owner of Urban Balance. Urban Balance has been recognized by Crain’s Chicago Business and is certified by the Women's Business Enterprise National Council. - October 01, 2013 - Urban Balance
HALDEY Pharmaceutical Compounding President to Address Brooklyn Physicians on Oct. 2
Dr. Emil J. Haldey will speak before an audience of doctors at the Medical Society of the County of Kings, in association with the Academy of Medicine of Brooklyn. - October 01, 2013 - HALDEY Pharmaceutical Compounding
Linden Optometry P.C. Holds Fundraiser for World Sight Day
Linden Optometry P.C. is participating in the World Sight Day Challenge, in order to help the estimated 600 million people worldwide who are legally blind or vision impaired simply because they do not have access to an eye exam or glasses. - October 01, 2013 - Linden Optometry, P.C.
Magic Massage™ Chairs - Web Site Goes Live
Interested parties may check out their new web site at www.mymagicmassage.com/MassageChairs. Premium massage chairs are available online now. - October 01, 2013 - All Health Seekers™
ATL Webcast: LIMS in the Food Industry
ATL’s data management solutions provide the tools necessary to improve quality, processes and productivity, along with managing inventory, training and traceability. - October 01, 2013 - Accelerated Technology Laboratories, Inc.
All Health Seekers™ - 2013 New Product Line Rollout
All Health Seekers™ is expanding their product line and participation in national shows and events. - October 01, 2013 - All Health Seekers™
Magic Massage™ Chairs - Debut at the L.A. County Fair
All Health Seekers™ and Magic Massage™ Chairs roll out new massage chairs at the L.A. County Fair August 30 through September 29, 2013. - October 01, 2013 - All Health Seekers™
Dr. Roger Friedman Appointed to Adjunct Clinical Faculty of Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine
Dr. Roger Friedman, a Podiatrist at Advanced Foot Care and Laser Center in Elyria, has been appointed as an adjunct clinical instructor at Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine . In this position, Dr. Friedman will be responsible for clinical instruction in Podiatric medicine and... - October 01, 2013 - Roger L. Friedman, DPM
Jane Thomas Will be Presenting at "The Love, Sex & Intimacy Fair" in Hove UK, on October 19th and 20th, 2013
Jane will be running two sessions (one on each day) where she will talk about her work and her sexuality forum "Ways Women Orgasm." Tickets are available in advance (see website Lovesexandintimacy.co.uk). A range of speakers will be running workshops throughout the day. - September 30, 2013 - WaysWomenOrgasm.org
Help Jennifer Foster’s Small Business Win a Commercial on the Big Game
Substance abuse among teens has become an epidemic. It's up to us as parents to educate ourselves on addiction, substance abuse, and prevention. Addiction has a cure, it's called prevention and it's time to save our children's lives. - September 30, 2013 - Secret Drug Test
The Changing Environment for Pharma and Medtech Companies in Europe
SFL Regulatory Affairs Consulting Ltd. (SFL) is pleased to be strengthening its activities in the UK and will be holding an inaugural and networking event in London on 8 October 2013. - September 30, 2013 - SFL Regulatory Affairs & Scientific Communication Ltd
Aldersgate Welcomes New Chief Financial Officer
Aldersgate United Methodist Retirement Community, a leading not-for-profit continuing care retirement community located in Charlotte, N.C., is pleased to welcome Luther (Luke) Short as Chief Financial Officer. - September 30, 2013 - Aldersgate UMRC, Inc.
Northbrook Court Dental Associates Offers Oral Cancer Screening
Northbrook Court Dental Associates has announced it now offers oral cancer screenings. - September 30, 2013 - Northbrook Court Dental
Paid COPD Clinical Trial Now Enrolling at Avail Clinical Research Near Orlando, Florida; Accepting M/F Patients with COPD Age 40+
Avail is conducting a 24-week study to evaluate the effect of a once-daily experimental inhalation therapy on arterial stiffness compared to a placebo and another drug in subjects with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). - September 29, 2013 - Clinical Trials Institute
Carpenter’s Touch Chiropractic Wellness Center Invites Guests to Learn about the Benefits of Holistic Medicine through Free Maximized Health Classes
Boerne, TX-based leaders for chiropractic services, Carpenter’s Touch Chiropractic Wellness Center has recently announced that they’re now offering free classes to inform the general public on the long-term benefits of holistic medicine. The company’s new Maximized Heath classes... - September 29, 2013 - The Carpenter’s Touch Chiropractic Wellness Center
Burrard Physiotherapy Clinic Introduces New Spinal Therapy Treatment Services
The experts at Vancouver-based physiotherapy clinic, Burrard Physiotherpay have just announced the introduction of several new services to their clinic roster. These latest service additions include spinal therapy services, which are designed by leaders within the industry with the goal of ensuring... - September 29, 2013 - Burrard Physiotherapy
E-Book Launch: "Fresh Perspectives on China’s Senior Living Industry"
IMAPAC announces the launch of its new e-book titled “Fresh Perspectives: China’s Emerging Senior Care Industry” - a compilation of interviews with some of the leading names associated with the international senior housing industry. China’s nascent yet rapidly growing... - September 29, 2013 - IMAPAC
Medics on the Ball Vying for a Super Bowl Commercial
Medics on the Ball makes it to Round 2 of Small Business Contest. - September 29, 2013 - Medics on the Ball, Inc.
Brighton’s Power of Pink Bracelet to Benefit The Maurer Foundation
Starting Friday, September 27th, The Maurer Foundation is pleased to partner with Brighton Collectibles at the Walt Whitman Shops in Huntington Station for a special month-long fundraiser in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Throughout October, The Maurer Foundation will receive a portion of... - September 29, 2013 - The Maurer Foundation
World-Renowned Holistic Living Leaders to Convene in New Jersey on October 12th
Holistic Moms Network Celebrates 10th Anniversary with Natural Living Conference and Gala Awards - September 29, 2013 - Holistic Moms Network
PIH Health Physicians Receives P4P “Most Improved” Award
Integrated Healthcare Association (IHA) Recognizes Top Performing and Most Improved California Physician Organizations. - September 29, 2013 - PIH Health
PIH Health Earns NRC Picker Path to Excellence Award for Fourth Consecutive Year
PIH Health continues to prove its commitment to the community by earning the prestigious and national NRC Picker Path to Excellence award for the fourth consecutive year. PIH Health was recognized at the 19th Annual International Patient-Centered Care Symposium in Baltimore, Maryland on Sunday,... - September 29, 2013 - PIH Health
Nutritionist Christina Major Speaks to the Dalmatia Kiwanis
Nutritionist Christina Major of Crystal Holistic Health speaking to the Dalmatia, PA Kiwanis Club. - September 29, 2013 - Crystal Holistic Health Consulting
FDAnews Announces Cybersecurity Threats to Medical Devices Webinar, Oct. 18
Cybersecurity Threats to Medical Devices: Crush the Hackers Before They Crush You *FDAnews Webinar* Oct. 18, 2013 — 1:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. EDT www.fdanews.com/CybersecurityPR2 - September 29, 2013 - FDAnews
Your Stem Cell Success Stories Can Help Bring Hope to Others
HopeCell.org Founders Invite Stem Cell Patients to Share Their Experiences and Successes - September 29, 2013 - HopeCell
Open MRI of Orlando Names Peter E. Weinberg as New Medical Director and Leading Radiologist
Open MRI of Orlando, a leading imaging center in the Metro Orlando area, has named Dr. Peter Weinberg, MD, as its new Medical Director and Radiologist. Dr. Weinberg’s career has placed him in leadership roles as; Chief of Neuroradiology Northwestern Memorial Hospital and Northwestern Medical... - September 29, 2013 - Open MRI of Orlando
Motion Sickness and the New Apple iOS 7 Parallax Mapping Design
Apple's new iOS 7 operating system for iPad and iPhone has been reported to cause motion sickness, which is exacerbated in users with vestibular or inner ear balance disorders. - September 29, 2013 - Vestibular Disorders Association
Dr. Okeke, First In Hampton Roads to Provide Both Trabectome and Istent Procedures for Treating Glaucoma
Virginia Eye Consultant’s Dr. Okeke is the first in the Hampton Roads area to provide both Trabectome and iStent procedures to patients for the treatment of glaucoma. Glaukos iStent is a minimally invasive surgery, known as MIGS (Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery). In fact, the iStent is... - September 28, 2013 - Virginia Eye Consultants
DiabetesSisters Hosts National Weekend for Women Conference Series in San Francisco Oct. 4-6
Weekend Event to Focus on Health, Wellness and Transformation and Allow Women with Diabetes to Network, Share Experiences and Exchange Resources - September 28, 2013 - DiabetesSisters
Pipette.com Announces Promotional T-Shirt and Other Specials for Neuroscience 2013
Pipette.com, distributor of liquid handling products, is attending Neuroscience 2013. They will be answering questions, demoing products, and raffling promotional t-shirts in Booth #3331. - September 28, 2013 - Pipette.com
Elysée Scientific Cosmetics Announces LuminAcai™ Skincare
Elysée Scientific Cosmetics has introduced its LuminAcai line of skincare products for all skin types and ages. - September 28, 2013 - Elysee Scientific Cosmetics
New UV Cure Modular Flood Lamp Systems from Intertronics
Intertronics now offer the new DYMAX ECE 2000 and ECE 5000 UV light curing modular flood lamp systems for the fast curing of UV curable adhesives, coatings, and inks - also for curing parts with large bond lines or for simultaneously curing multiple parts in trays. For prototype or bench-top production in a wide variety of industrial applications, including bonding, sealing, and encapsulating in the automotive, electronic, optical, and medical device assembly industries. - September 28, 2013 - Intertronics