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Th Addictions Coach Opens Virtual Classroom
The Addictions Coach has created a series of educational courses for therapists and others to learn the Art of Recovery Coaching. - September 18, 2013 - The Addictions Coach
Ozeal Glasses do Good for Those in Need
Send your best wishes to the people in need from Ozeal Glasses. - September 18, 2013 - Ozeal Glasses
Wingate University School of Pharmacy Integrates DocuTrack Into Academic Program
The Wingate University School of Pharmacy, located in North Carolina, integrated DocuTrack into their Pharmacy academic program starting this fall semester. Interfaced with the FrameworkLTC Pharmacy System, students will receive training in how to operate DocuTrack as an electronic platform for... - September 18, 2013 - Integra, Inc.
Bling My Bra Returns to eBay October 1 with Charity Auction Fundraiser
Charity auction fundraiser Bling My Bra returns to eBay October 1, 2013. Original handcrafted art bras will be auctioned through eBay Giving Works to benefit breast cancer research and treatment. Get details at BlingMyBra.com. - September 17, 2013 - Bling My Bra
International Polymer Solutions Debuts Corporate Video
Video provides overview of company products and services. - September 16, 2013 - International Polymer Solutions Inc.
Senior Helpers of Southern New Jersey Announces a First-Ever Back-to-School Sale for Seniors Live-In Care in Camden, Burlington, Atlantic, Gloucester & Ocean Counties
Senior Helpers of Southern New Jersey launched a dramatic discount for senior live-in care for residents of Camden, Burlington, Atlantic, Gloucester & Ocean Counties, New Jersey. This is an effort to join seniors in their fiscal fight against inflation, taxes and high health care costs. - September 16, 2013 - Senior Helpers NJ
Genetics of Aneurysms in Few May Hint at Stroke Prevention for Many, Doc Says
Brain aneurysms are more common among Polycystic Kidney Disease patients than in the general population. According to Dr. Ivan Radovanovic, a neurosurgery professor at Toronto Western Hospital, understanding the genetic aspect better could lead to stroke prevention for all. - September 16, 2013 - Hamilton Chapter, PKD Foundation of Canada
30+ Life Science Investors & Strategic Partners Convene in Denver This Week for 2013 Rocky Mountain Life Science Investor & Partnering Conference
More than 30 leading investors and strategic partners from across the country will come to Denver to connect and invest in the region's emerging life science companies at the 2013 Rocky Mountain Life Science Investor & Partnering Conference. Spearheaded by the Colorado BioScience Association in collaboration with associations in Arizona, Montana, New Mexico and Utah — the conference opens with a reception at the Colorado Governor’s Mansion September 18th. - September 16, 2013 - Colorado BioScience Association
Seattle Seahawks 12th Man Fans Will Attempt Breaking a Guinness World Record for Loudest Crowd Roar – be Careful to Protect Your Hearing
As the Seattle Seahawks season gets into full swing, Luna Family Hearing is urging children and adults to protect their hearing, reminding them that noise-induced hearing loss cannot be reversed. As reported in the Seattle newspapers and news agencies, the Seahawks 12th Man fans will attempt at... - September 15, 2013 - Luna Family Hearing
New “Autism Live” Parent 2 Parent Online Videos Provide Unique Opportunity to Share, Learn and Grow
Autism Live’s new online series “Parent 2 Parent” will begin airing on Monday, Sept. 16, 2013, on www.autism-live.com, featuring two-minute clips that educate parents on all things related to autism. - September 15, 2013 - Center for Autism and Related Disorders
Eighth Annual FDA Inspections Summit: Early Bird Registration Ends Sept. 20
Eighth Annual FDA Inspections Summit; New Powers, New Enforcement Posture, New Challenges; Presented by FDAnews; Oct. 23-25, 2013 – Bethesda, MD; www.fdanews.com/FDAInspectionsSummitPR2. - September 15, 2013 - FDAnews
South Nassau Communities Hospital Provides Tips to Reduce Pediatric Injuries Related to Falling TVs
According to the study, falling TVs accounted for 12,300 injuries among children under age 18 in 2011, a 125% increase from the number recorded in 1990. - September 15, 2013 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
Advanced Laser & Skin Cancer Center of NJ Educates Patients on Skin Cancer Treatment Options
The medical staff at the Teaneck, New Jersey-based Advanced Laser & Skin Cancer Center offers cryosurgery as an effective treatment for skin cancer. - September 15, 2013 - Advanced Laser & Skin Cancer Center
Leading Fort Lauderdale Dental Practice Announces Premium & Customized Dental Care Plans
JJ Dental is a leading dental practice in Fort Lauderdale that assures premium & individualized treatment for general and cosmetic dentistry needs. - September 15, 2013 - JJ Dental
California Arthritis Specialists Pinpoint Primary Cause of Symptoms
A recent study indicates chronic inflammation may be the root of many serious health conditions. - September 14, 2013 - Dr. Ralph Venuto
Author Meet, Greet & Book Signing with Denise Zarrella, Featuring Toby Gingerich
Book Signing Event with TV News Anchor Denise Zarrella & Client Toby Gingerich featuring Ms. Zarrella's new book "Not Even the Sky is the Limit" A portion of the book purchase proceeds will be donated to GentleBrook. An Ohio Not-for-Profit providing services to individuals with developmental disabilities. - September 14, 2013 - GentleBrook
Industry Expert to Discuss Drug Testing at Annual Puerto Rico SHRM Conference
National expert on workplace drug testing, Joe Reilly, will present at the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), Puerto Rico Chapter 40th Annual Conference to be held at El Conquistador Resort in Fajardo, PR from September 18 through September 21, 2013. The theme of the conference is "HR Means Business: The Human Factor, The Lead to Success." - September 14, 2013 - USA Mobile Drug Testing
Community Health Charities of the Southeast Welcomes New Board Members in Georgia and Alabama
The mission of Community Health Charities of the Southeast is to unite caring donors in the workplace with the most trusted health charities in Georgia, Alabama and the nation. - September 14, 2013 - Community Health Charities of the Southeast
“The Tribe of the Modern Mystic” with Kelley Harrell on September 17 “Why Shamanism Now?” Radio Show
On her radio show "Why Shamanism Now? A Practical Path to Authenticity,” teacher, author and founder of the Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing Christina Pratt talks to Kelley Harrell, shaman and author of Gift of the Dreamtime: Awakening to the Divinity of Trauma, about how the practice of shamanism must now include our ever-changing technological world. - September 14, 2013 - Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing
Health Solutions in Toronto Announce Whiplash Treatment
Health Solutions has just announced that they are now offering whiplash treatment for their Toronto-based clientele. The clinic provides a variety of services for whiplash treatment including: chiropractic services, registered massage therapy, and acupuncture. Whiplash is an injury that is very... - September 14, 2013 - Health Solutions
The FSBPT-ProCert Certifies Biologix Solutions Online Ethics & Jurisprudence Course for Physical Therapy Professionals
The Federation of State Board of Physical Therapy (FSBPT) – ProCert Certifies Biologix Solutions Ethics, Professional Responsibility and Jurisprudence Course for PTs & PTAs. - September 14, 2013 - Biologix Solutions LLC
OmniMD Ambulatory EHR Vendor Donates Electronic Health Records Software to Quinnipiac University
OmniMD has donated the use of its electronic health record technology valued at $7.6 million to Quinnipiac University, as part of a four-year agreement announced today. Representatives of Quinnipiac’s Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine, School of Nursing and School of Health Sciences are... - September 14, 2013 - OmniMD
John Main Seminar: International Meditation Community Holds Annual Seminar in Hong Kong for the First Time
Desert Wisdom & Oriental Spirituality: Inner Silence, is the theme of the John Main Seminar 2013 (JMS), held in Hong Kong, September 20-22 2013. - September 14, 2013 - WCCM
SIMUL8 Corporation Launches New Healthcare Website
SIMUL8 Corporation continues its commitment to improving healthcare with simulation software with the launch of a dedicated resource for its healthcare community, www.SIMUL8healthcare.com. The new website will provide a focused learning resource for SIMUL8’s growing healthcare user community with current case studies, online workshops, white papers, and regular insight on the most recent developments in healthcare. - September 14, 2013 - SIMUL8 Corporation
Scientist at Metrics Inc. Receives Prestigious CPIP Credential
Metrics Inc. now has more CPIP professionals on staff than any other contract pharma organization. - September 14, 2013 - Metrics, Inc.
EduCare Announces New Breast Cancer Survivorship Care Plan Packets
EduCare Inc., a dedicated breast health education company has just released their latest product: Breast Cancer Survivorship Care Plan Packets. - September 13, 2013 - EduCare
Luna Family Hearing at the Washington State Fair
For second year in a row, Luna Family Hearing will be offering free hearing tests at the Washington State Fair. One lucky fair goer will also receive a free pair of digital hearing aids. Every adult, 18 or older, who stops by the booth and fills out an entry form is eligible to win the hearing aids. Luna Family Hearing is a locally owned and operated hearing care company. - September 13, 2013 - Luna Family Hearing
5K Held to Benefit Free Wheelchair Mission
Entire community comes out in support of Free Wheelchair Mission. - September 13, 2013 - Free Wheelchair Mission
Center for Autism and Related Disorders Hosts Glendale Conference for Parents of Children with Special Needs, September 28th
Center for Autism and Related Disorders will co-host a free conference on Saturday, September 28th, at Christ Tabernacle from 10:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., to help parents of special needs children understand how to access insurance coverage for autism, address challenging behaviors, find support as a parent of a special needs child, and be informed of their legal rights. - September 13, 2013 - Center for Autism and Related Disorders
NIH Awards Advaita $2.0M for Disease Subtyping and Drug Repurposing Technology Development
The National Institute of General Medical Sciences of the National Institutes of Health issued a Notice of Award granting a Fast-Track Small Business Investigational Research (SBIR) Phase I and Phase II grant of $2.0 million for Advaita Bioinformatics, of Plymouth, Michigan to develop biological... - September 13, 2013 - Advaita
AveXis Inc. Names Director, Scientific and Corporate Affairs
AveXis Inc. (avexisinc.com), a synthetic biology platform company, today announced Mindy Du as the company’s new Director of Scientific and Corporate Affairs. This is an essential position within the company, as AveXis is focused on research/development of leading-edge technology for disease... - September 13, 2013 - AveXis Inc.
Music Therapy Program Helps to Improve Socialization, Communication, and Motor Skills in Children
CarePlus is offering Music Therapy Group sessions to children with social, behavioral, and mental health challenges. The groups will be led by music therapist Paul Kates, and will run for 10 weeks. - September 13, 2013 - Care Plus NJ, Inc.
Madison Area Technical College Opens Doors to Opportunity
Learners at Madison College will master clinical skills in a safe learning environment. - September 13, 2013 - Education Management Solutions, Inc.
Advanced Sleep Medicine Services, Inc. (ASMS) Announces Kermit Newman as New Chief Executive Officer
ASMS is the leading provider of sleep testing services and sleep-related durable medical equipment in Southern California. ASMS is pleased to announce the arrival of Kermit Newman as President and Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Newman has more than 20 years of healthcare experience, most recently as... - September 13, 2013 - Advanced Sleep Medicine Services, Inc.
International Polymer Solutions Launches New Website
TEQCOM and BECO websites merge to form new International Polymer Solutions site. - September 12, 2013 - International Polymer Solutions Inc.
Silicon Kinetics® Ramps Commercial Efforts for Affinity Capture-Mass-Spectrometry (AC-MS)
Appoints Jay Smith as CEO and Keith Waddell as VP Business Development - September 12, 2013 - Silicon Kinetics
Partnership with LowestMed to Benefit Low-income Women
People Helping People (PHP) announces a new partnership with LowestMed that will help clients save money on prescriptions by providing a free discount card and price comparisons at local pharmacies. - September 12, 2013 - Lowestmed
Victor G. Lacombe, M.D. Will Soon be Offering Juvederm VOLUMA
Juvederm VOLUMA XC, an extension of the Juvederm family, will soon be available in the United States. The first of its kind, Juvederm VOLUMA XC is a hyaluronic acid (HA) facial filler specifically made to restore age-related volume loss in the mid-face (the cheeks, cheekbones and around the chin). - September 12, 2013 - Victor Lacombe, M.D.
Beverly Hills Breast Surgery Practice Comments on Recent Study
A new study shows that breast reduction patients experience improved quality of life following surgery. - September 12, 2013 - SimplyBreasts.com
VERSASUITE™ Launches Displacement Program for Rural and Community Hospitals
VersaSuite launches an EHR Displacement Program targeting rural and community hospitals who have invested in an EHR solution but have discovered it does not meet their needs. Through the “rip and replace program,” VersaSuite software is offered at significant discounts to facilities... - September 12, 2013 - VersaSuite
Ceram to Hold Free Breakfast Forum - "Resource Efficiency" - 20 September 2013
Ceram, the international materials technology company, will be holding a free breakfast forum "Resource Efficiency" on Friday 20 September at its headquarters in Stoke-on-Trent. The forum will examine the benefits of not only understanding what Resource Efficiency is, but how adopting... - September 12, 2013 - Lucideon
Shaping Her Esteem’s SHE Mob Takes Over Yonge-Dundas Square
On Sunday September 8th 2013 Shaping Her Esteem (SHE), a Toronto based not-for-profit dedicated to increasing the health and wellbeing of young women, hosted a free fitness SHE Mob at Yonge-Dundas Square. With numerous industry professionals at the helm the SHE Mob led community members and... - September 12, 2013 - Shaping Her Esteem
Intertronics Announce Phoseon as New Sales Partner
Specialist adhesives company Intertronics are delighted to announce availability of the market leading UV LED Phoseon product range in a new UK and Ireland agreement. Intertronics M.D. Peter Swanson explained: “We have established ourselves as a key provider of material and equipment for... - September 12, 2013 - Intertronics
Drug-Free South Kicking Abuse to the Curb
Drug-Free South, a chapter of the Foundation for a Drug-Free World, is working to bring an end to drug abuse in Tennessee. - September 12, 2013 - Drug Free South
CNN's Randi Kaye to Host Friends of Karen's Gala
Emmy Award-winning CNN anchor and correspondent Randi Kaye will be the Master of Ceremonies at children's charity Friends of Karen's "An Evening at Tribeca Rooftop" benefit gala, which will honor Jody and J Durst. - September 12, 2013 - Friends of Karen
Uniform Advantage Donates $1 per Scrub Top to Childhood Cancer
Uniform Advantage announced today that they are donating $1 for every “Go Grey” print scrub top and scrub jacket they sell to the American Childhood Cancer Organization (ACCO) as part of their ongoing efforts to support Childhood Cancer awareness. The ACCO was founded in 1970 by a... - September 11, 2013 - Uniform Advantage
Candle-Makers Respond to Consumer Toxicity Concerns
A preliminary survey conducted by Objects with Purpose (oWp), a "wearable" candle company, showed that 3 out of 4 of oWp's customers are paying attention to indoor pollution caused by many household candles and just under 70% of responders will pay more for a pure, non-toxic candle. In... - September 11, 2013 - objects with purpose
New Jersey Autism Community Recognizes State Leaders, Unveils New Learning and Screening Tools for Parents, Educators and Pediatricians
Members of New Jersey’s autism community assembled at New Jersey’s State House to recognize state leaders who have pioneered legislative and public policy measures that have improved funding and access to both private and public autism services in New Jersey. The group, also unveiled... - September 11, 2013 - Eden Autism Services
Riverchase Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery Now Offers Cosmetic Laser Services in Fort Myers
Riverchase Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery now offers MedLite® and V-Beam Cosmetic Laser Services at their Fort Myers office through provider Nicole Bence-Franco. - September 11, 2013 - Riverchase Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery
Long Island Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Mark Epstein, Now Offers VASER Liposuction Technology for Men
Dr. Mark Epstein helps men with gynecomastia regain their confidence, using VASER Liposuction technology, eliminating the need for serious surgery. - September 11, 2013 - Breastimplantslongisland.com