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Source-Omega Claims JAMA Meta-Study Unethical; Calls for Ban of the Word Omega-3 on Drug Labels
Source-Omega says the Food and Drug Administration may need to ban the use of the word omega-3 on all drug labels and descriptions. That is, if omega-3 is only a food word. This is at issue because the company says the September 12th JAMA study also misleads those benefiting from current... - September 20, 2012 - Source-Omega
Katy Perry Supports AIDS Research Alliance in Chase Community Giving
AIDS Research Alliance (ARA) today announced that singer Katy Perry has chosen to support AIDS Research Alliance in the 2012 Chase Community Giving voting contest. “AIDS Research Alliance is thrilled to have Katy Perry, along with Emmy-Award winning actor LeVar Burton and Clippers basketball... - September 20, 2012 - AIDS Research Alliance
Rosellini Scientific, LLC Completes Acquisition of Elite Biomedical
Expects to Offer Complete Line of Clinical Engineering Services - September 20, 2012 - Rosellini Scientific, LLC
Wexford University Names Tamara Borrego Adjunct Professor for Online Health and Fitness College
Tamara Borrego has been named adjunct professor of drawing and painting for Wexford University. Wexford, a 100 percent online university, offers a variety of health, exercise, sports and fitness degree programs of all levels to both U.S. and international students. - September 20, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Advanced Urgent Care Earns Urgent Care Center Accreditation
Urgent Care Center Accreditation ensures the provision of quality healthcare and the principles of professionalism - September 20, 2012 - American Academy of Urgent Care Medicine
Infinx Healthcare Signs Agreement on Its 3rd Delivery Center
Infinx Healthcare, a trusted partner to the healthcare billing community recently signed an agreement for opening its 3rd delivery center located in the MindSpace facility at Shamshabad, Hyderabad (India), which is in close proximity to the Rajiv Gandhi Hyderabad International Airport. This new... - September 20, 2012 - Infinx Healthcare
K2M Receives Pediatric Clearance for MESA® & Rail 4D™ Spinal Systems
New Indication will Provide New Treatment Option for Scoliosis in Younger Patients. - September 20, 2012 - K2M, Inc.
Study on the HyGreen® Hand Hygiene System Shows Significant Decrease in Healthcare Associated Infections and Healthcare Costs
Study conducted by Miami Children's Hospital on the HyGreen® Hand Hygiene System reports a significant decrease in healthcare associated infections and healthcare costs. - September 20, 2012 - HyGreen, Inc.
Elysée Scientific Cosmetics Announces Queen of Beauty Night Crème for Winter Skin
Wisconsin-based Elysée Scientific Cosmetics has announced their Queen of Beauty Night Crème to combat the effects of dry, winter skin. The Queen of Beauty Night Crème is part of Elysée’s Heritage Collection and has been a part of their line since 1940. This... - September 20, 2012 - Elysee Scientific Cosmetics
"An Evening at Tribeca Rooftop" to Benefit Critically-Ill Children
Manhattan skyline is the backdrop for Friends of Karen's gala fundraiser, which will honor Beth Leventhal and First Data Corp., and benefits children with cancer or another life-threatening illness. - September 20, 2012 - Friends of Karen
Free Medical Alert System Comparison Tool Saves Consumers’ Time and Money
Rescue Alert of California announces their website’s comparison page, discussing the features of several medical alert systems available in the market. With the comparison page, senior citizens and their caregivers can make informed decisions on medical alerts. to become better prepared in an emergency situation. - September 20, 2012 - Rescue Alert of California
Virtually Invisible Damon® Clear™ Braces Now Available from Togrye Orthodontics
Togrye Orthodontics in Murfreesboro and Smyrna Tennessee now offers hi-tech clear Damon Braces which provide fast, comfortable treatment, extraordinary smiles and faces for image-conscious adults and teens. - September 20, 2012 - Togrye Orthodontics
Meza Dental Taps Howard Siegler, Johns Hopkins M.B.A. as General Manager, Patient Relations
Meza Dental, a leading Cosmetic Dental clinic in Costa Rica which serves the growing North American dental tourism market named Howard Siegler as their General Manager of Patient Relations. Siegler, a Johns Hopkins M.B.A. and veteran dental tourist and recognized expert in the field said “I... - September 20, 2012 - Meza Dental
HealthEdSolutions.com to Healthcare Pros: Get Certified for Atrial Fibrillation Awareness Month
Online Healthcare Certification Provider Encourages Healthcare Professionals and First Responders to Update ACLS and PALS certifications - September 20, 2012 - Health Education Solutions
Introducing a Third Board Certified Orthodontist to an Already Stellar Team
A warm smile says a lot about a person. It is one of the many reasons dental care is such an important part of our daily lives. - September 20, 2012 - Birmingham Othodontics
Volunteers of America Delaware Valley (VOADV) Home for the Brave Receives $10,000 Donation from Support Our Soldiers Foundation, Inc (SOSF) to Support Homeless Veterans
Gerard J. Ferro, Chairman of the Support Our Soldiers Foundation, Inc. recently made a $10,000 donation to Camden based Volunteers of America Delaware Valley for its Home for the Brave project. The Home for the Brave is being constructed as part of a renovation of VOADV’s Aletha R Wright... - September 20, 2012 - Free For All, Inc.
Professional Staffing Group, LLC Wins American Staffing Association National Communications Award
Professional Staffing Group, LLC, headquartered in Jackson, MS, won the Excellence Award - Company Newsletter category in the 2012 American Staffing Association VOICE Awards competition. This national annual awards program recognizes the best ASA member communications campaigns in 16 categories,... - September 19, 2012 - Professional Staffing Group, LLC
Ameridose Sponsors Health Connect Partners' 2012 Fall Hospital Pharmacy Conference
Ameridose, LLC, the leading nationwide provider of sterile admixing services to hospital pharmacies, is pleased to announce its sponsorship of Health Connect Partners’ 2012 Fall Hospital Pharmacy Conference, September 24-26 at the Hyatt Regency in Dallas, Texas. - September 19, 2012 - Ameridose, LLC
Pregame Launches Revolutionary New Hangover Prevention Pill
Pregame, headquartered in Santa Barbara, California, recently launched their revolutionary new hangover prevention pill. This pill prevents painful hangovers, includes symptoms such as headaches, nausea, fatigue and pain. The pills are an all natural vitamin supplement taken before and during consumption of alcohol and can be purchased online at www.pregamehangoverpill.com. - September 19, 2012 - Pregame
New Phase 2 Paid Hepatitis C Clinical Trial Now Enrolling at Avail Clinical Research in Central Florida; Accepting Male & Female Participants Age 18-70
The primary objectives of this study are to evaluate the 12-week safety, antiviral activity and tolerability of this new Hep C drug when given in combination with PEG and RIBA as measured by extended rapid virologic response. - September 19, 2012 - Avail Clinical Research
Dallas High School Football Players Open Wide to Protect Teeth
When the Sunset High School football team in Dallas takes to the field this year, they’ll do so while wearing custom-fit mouth guards prepared by the dentists at South Texas Dental. - September 19, 2012 - South Texas Dental
Dr. Dennis Birenbaum Helps Cancer Patients Cope on Weekly Radio Show
Dr. Dennis Birenbaum, head of the Texas Hematology / Oncology Centers PA, is an outspoken advocate of cancer patients and has taken his passion to the airwaves of North Texas with an enlightening and compelling radio show that deals with important issues faced by people affected by the disease. Dr. - September 19, 2012 - Texas Hematology Oncology Centers
Restroom Direct Makes It Easier to Purchase Elkay Water Coolers
Restroom Direct is proud to announce the inclusion of Elkay water coolers and drinking fountains to its expansive product line of hand dryers and restroom supplies. Elkay has built a tradition of innovation, manufacturing water coolers and drinking fountains since 1920. Headquartered in Oak Brook,... - September 19, 2012 - Restroom Direct
The Cleaning Shop Advises Businesses on Sanitisation After Legionella Outbreak
The Cleaning Shop, a leading online supplier of cleaning supplies and janitorial cleaning products, comment on how businesses can prevent the potential spreading of legionnaire’s disease, following the legionella outbreak in Stoke on Trent in July 2012. The outbreak was declared over by the... - September 19, 2012 - The Cleaning Shop
South Nassau Communities Hospital Selects New Radiology Services Partner
Radisphere will collaborate with South Nassau’s medical staff to provide timely and accurate diagnoses. Radisphere’s radiologists are board certified, located in the United States and have either academic or fellowship experience. - September 19, 2012 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
Wexford Online University Names Dr. Charles Foltz Professor with Focus on Science in Health and Fitness Field
Dr. Charles Brown was recently named professor for Wexford University, where he will teach biochemistry, physiology and more with a focus on health and fitness. The 100 percent university offers a variety of health, exercise, sports and fitness degree programs of all levels to both U.S. and international students. - September 18, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Medi-Dyne Healthcare Products Acquires Cho-Pat to Enhance Its Position as an International Leader in Pain Relief and Prevention
Medi-Dyne Healthcare products, a leading producer of innovative pain relief and prevention products for athletes, active individuals, and medical professionals announces the acquisition of Cho-Pat®. - September 18, 2012 - Medi-Dyne Healthcare Products
Creation Technologies Expands Its China Manufacturing Footprint
Leading electronics manufacturer grows to better serve its customer base and meet high levels of demand. - September 18, 2012 - Creation Technologies
New Phase 2 Rheumatoid Arthritis Clinical Trial Now Enrolling at Achieve Clinical Research in Birmingham, Alabama; 35 Locations Throughout the U.S.
The objective of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of a new Rheumatoid Arthritis monotherapy in moderate to severe Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) subjects. - September 18, 2012 - Achieve Clinical Research
Wexford University Now Accepting Applications for January Classes in Fitness, Nutrition and Sport Psychology for U.S. and International Students
Wexford University is now accepting registration for online classes starting in January 2013. The 100 percent online university offers a variety of health, exercise, sports and fitness degree programs of all levels. - September 17, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
The Center for Health and Healing is Pleased to Announce the Addition of a New Therapist
The Center for Health and Healing is pleased to announce the addition of a new therapist to The Center as an independent contractor. Ellen Santolucito is a native New Orleanian. She attended college at the University of New Orleans where she received her Bachelors degree in Psychology and her... - September 17, 2012 - The Center for Health and Healing
Yun FIT’s Jason Yun Completes Insane Workout—1,000 Burpees in a Row
Yun FIT founder and body transformation expert Jason Yun recently completed a workout that most people wouldn’t even dream of attempting—1,000 burpees in a row. - September 17, 2012 - Yun Strength & Fitness Systems LLC
Yun FIT’s Paleo Challenge Starts Monday
Yun FIT’s latest nutritional challenge begins Monday, September 17. - September 17, 2012 - Yun Strength & Fitness Systems LLC
Liposuction, #1 Cosmetic Surgery in US, Reports Seattle Cosmetic Dermatologist, Dr. Jennifer Reichel
Dr. Reichel explains that more lipo procedures were performed in 2011 than any other cosmetic surgery, confirming recent ASAPS data. - September 17, 2012 - Pacific Dermatology & Cosmetic Center
New Pilot Program Delivers Valuable Training That Improves Patient Focused Care, Disease Prevention and Wellness
The National Institute of Whole Health (NIWH), a provider of nationally accredited Whole Health Education® professional development programs and continuing education courses for nurses and credentialed health care professionals, has partnered with Spaulding Rehabilitation Network, a member of Partners HealthCare, in a 12 month Whole Health educational pilot program with Spaulding nurses from across their 6 facility multi-level network. - September 16, 2012 - National Institute of Whole Health
Record Student Enrollment, New Programs Highlight Start of 2012-2013 Academic Year at MGH Institute
MGH Institute of Health Professions topped the 1,200-student mark for the first time in its 35-year history as classes at the Charlestown Navy Yard campus began on September 10. With 1,221 students starting the 2012-2013 academic year, the MGH Institute has almost doubled its student population... - September 16, 2012 - MGH Institute of Health Professions
Institute for Hepatitis and Virus Research Receives Significant State Grant for Two-Year Research Project Focusing on New Liver Cancer Treatment
Institute for Hepatitis and Virus Research Receives Significant State Grant for Two-Year Research Project Focusing on New Liver Cancer Treatment - September 16, 2012 - Hepatitis B Foundation
Wexford Online University Names Dolly Shueh Adjunct Professor of Mathematics for Health and Fitness School
Dolly Shueh was recently named adjunct professor of mathematics for Wexford University. The university offers 100 percent online education in a variety of health, exercise, sports and fitness degree programs, associates through doctoral levels. - September 15, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Finally, New Help with Menstrual Cramps and Bleeding
Newly Published Self Flush Guide Introduces Easy, Free Way to Reduce Period Problems - September 15, 2012 - Pink Tub LLC
MediPurpose Names MED Alliance Group as Exclusive Distributor in the Midwestern U.S. for New babyLance Heel Incision Device
MediPurpose(r), a master distributor and manufacturer of medical devices, today announced MED Alliance Group, Inc. as its Midwestern U.S. regional distributor for its new babyLance(r) infant heel incision device. MED Alliance Group will distribute babyLance in 14 states throughout the Midwestern... - September 15, 2012 - MediPurpose
Bellevue to Host Second Annual HIMSS NW Technology Conference; Call for Presenters Now Open
The Oregon and Washington Chapters of HIMSS today announced registration and Call for Presenters is open for the Second Annual HIMSS NW Technology Conference taking place November 12 & 13, 2012 at the Embassy Suites Hotel in Bellevue, Washington. - September 15, 2012 - NW HIMSS Chapter
Rescue Alert of California™ Begins a Movement to Save Seniors' Lives
Medical alert provider Rescue Alert of California™ begins a movement today to make a difference in the lives of senior citizens. They will raise awareness about the important questions facing seniors and caregivers, through their “Tip Jar for Seniors.” - September 15, 2012 - Rescue Alert of California
Is What You’re Eating Making You Sick--An Educational Series by A4M and ALCAT
Advances in Medicine Help Identify Food Intolerances. - September 15, 2012 - The American Academy of Anti-Aging
Saunders, DDS Family Dentist Practice Website Redesign by Web Symphonies
A family dentist practice website ashevillefamilydentist.com redesigned by Charlotte, NC web design agency Web Symphonies. - September 15, 2012 - Family dentist office Saunders, DDS
"Fancy Pants" Charity Golf Tournament to be Held September 29
The 9th Annual Pete Villani Memorial Tournament will benefit Eden Autism Services. - September 15, 2012 - Eden Autism Services Florida
Orthopaedic Specialists of North Carolina Partners with North Wake County Baseball Association
OSNC Personnel to Serve NWCBA Athletes on Site at NWCBA Tournaments And Events - September 15, 2012 - Dr. Galland
Rosalind Cardia Now Provides Marriage Therapy in Los Gatos Too
Rosalind Cardia is one of the leading names in family therapy all across the Golden State. Now Los Gatos couples struggling in their marriages can sign up for Rosalind Cardia’s expert marriage therapy as well. - September 15, 2012 - Rosalind Cardia
Lighthouse Assisted Living Facilities Announces September Programs and Activities for Residents with Dementia Disorders
Lighthouse Assisted Living Homes Centennial Announces September Programs and Activities for Residents with Dementia Disorders at the Three Homes in Centennial - September 15, 2012 - Lighthouse Assisted Living Inc.
Louis Zamperini WWII POW, 1936 U.S. Olympian Headlines Lazarex Cancer Foundation Event September 29 on U.S.S. HORNET
Louis Zamperini Shook Hands with Hitler, Was Tortured at Japanese POW Camp; Will Share His Message of Forgiveness and Hope. - September 15, 2012 - Lazarex Cancer Foundation
Colorado Assisted Living Denver Announced That It Has Created a Special Senior Resources Links Page
Colorado Assisted Living Homes Offers Unique Senior Resources Links for People with Dementia Disorders and Their Families with services, namely, assisted living services, and senior day care services. - September 15, 2012 - Colorado Assisted Living Homes, LLC