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Grant Enables Bergen Community College and Care Plus NJ, Inc. to Initiate Student Suicide Prevention Program
SAMHSA awarded a 3-year grant to provide funds for Mental Health First Aid training for campus personnel and students, as well as to develop and implement educational seminars and produce informational materials to increase suicide awareness. - September 15, 2012 - Care Plus NJ, Inc.
Wexford Online University Names Jennifer Gladysz-Brown Adjunct Professor of Language Arts as School Focuses on Outreach to More International Students
Jennifer Gladysz-Brown was recently named adjunct professor of language arts for Wexford University. 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 14, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Excite Medical™ Announces Christian C. Apfel, M.D., PHD of the University of California, San Francisco, as Their New Medical Director
Excite Medical™ Announces Christian C. Apfel, M.D., PHD of the University of California, San Francisco, as Their New Medical Director - September 14, 2012 - Excite Medical
YesterYear Soap Company Brings a New Twist on a 5000 Year Old Product
So how does a small upstart soap company break into a market that has spent billions of dollars on marketing, promotion and advertising? Make the product with all natural ingredients and package it in a unique way. - September 14, 2012 - YesterYear Soap Company
Achieve Clinical Research is Conducting New Rheumatoid Arthritis Trials in Birmingham, Alabama
Achieve Clinical Research, located in Birmingham, AL, has started enrolling participants for a new Rheumatoid Arthritis clinical trial. The study is open to adults ages 18 - 75 who have been diagnosed with Rheumatoid Arthritis. - September 14, 2012 - Achieve Clinical Research
Doctors Vision Center’s Medical Director Key Note Speaker at Macular Degeneration Association Symposium
Dr. Peter Hollis, Medical Director at Doctors Vision Center, as well as, Nitin Gupta, M.D., and Carey Pate, M.D., of Taylor Retina Center will be the featured speakers at the “Living with Macular Degeneration” symposium on Saturday, Sept. 22, at North Carolina State University’s... - September 14, 2012 - Doctors Vision Center
Cleveland's Moskey Dental Lab is Selected as Site to Administer Test for National Certification
The National Board for Certification in Dental Laboratory Technology has selected Cleveland's Moskey Dental Lab as a national test site. - September 14, 2012 - Moskey Dental Lab
VetDC Wins Venture Showcase Competition at BioWest 2012
VetDC (Fort Collins, CO) has won the Venture Showcase competition at the 2012 BioWest Conference & Expo, which is organized by the Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA). Five finalists competed for the $7,500 cash prize, presenting their technologies and business plans in front of a live audience to a judging panel of bioscience experts and venture capitalists. - September 14, 2012 - Colorado BioScience Association
Zerona® Now Used for Arm Reduction, Reports Bloomfield Hills Cosmetic Surgeon, Dr. Gregory Roche
Zerona® low-level laser therapy earns industry-first FDA clearance for the reduction of upper arm circumference, explains Dr. Roche. - September 14, 2012 - Bloomfield Laser and Cosmetic Surgery Center
Assured Assisted Living Facility Provides Caregiver Tips and Resources for People with Memory Disorders
Assured Assisted Living Homes provide Caregiver Tips and Resources for People with Memory Disorders... Breaking news from by Sheryl Thomson/ in Assured Assisted Living, Elderly Care. - September 14, 2012 - Assured Assisted Living, LLC
Restylane® FDA Approved for Lip Enhancement, Reports Cosmetic Dermatologist, Dr. Roger H. Stewart
Dr. Stewart of Skin Center explains the importance of Restylane’s recent FDA approval for lip enhancement in patients over the age of 21. - September 14, 2012 - Skin Center
Compass Health Systems, LLC Partners with CSA, NGMS and Nuesoft
Compass Health Systems, LLC is a healthcare revenue cycle services and management company that opened it's doors on June 1st of this year. - September 14, 2012 - Compass Health Systems, LLC
Tallahassee Based In-Home Care Specialists Hopewell Home Health Care Offering Respite Care Services
Tallahassee based Hopewell Home Health Care in-home care specialists, has recently announced that the company is offering respite services to caregivers who need a break from their daily caregiving duties. Respite care services are designed to ensure that caregivers don’t burn themselves out... - September 14, 2012 - Hopewell Care
Eatsmart Products Builds on Success with Two New Products
EatSmart Products announce the addition of two innovative products to its line of home health care tools, the Precision Elite Digital Kitchen Scale and the Precision Tracker Digital Bathroom Scale. - September 14, 2012 - EatSmart Products
pharmaCline Announces Poster Presentation at the Symposium for the Advancement of Wound Care Fall 2012
The poster entitled, “Multi-case Human Field Studies of Diabetic Foot Injuries Treated with Tetracycline delivered by SSPT™: A Novel Delivery System Yields Effective Results” is authored by Dr. Christopher Ayo Otiko, DPM, and features three unique clinical case studies. - September 13, 2012 - pharmaCline
Launch of Online Database for Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs “Patient At Risk” Provides Lifesaving Details to Emergency Responders
A coalition of parents, emergency responders, community partners and hospitals has launched the Patient at Risk secure online database. Patient at Risk gives emergency responders specific, individualized instructions for children and youth with special health care needs. The program has been... - September 13, 2012 - Patient at Risk
Wexford University Accepts Transfer Credits from NESTA and Spencer Institute for Associate’s Degree in Fitness Training Online Program
Wexford University now accepts transfer credits from both NESTA and the Spencer Institute for its associate’s degree in Fitness Training. The online university offers health, exercise, sports and fitness degree programs of all levels to both U.S. and international students. - September 13, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Trial of Quit Tea and Behavioral Modification Therapy Results Positive
In partnership with Costa Rican smoking cessation clinic Sin Humo, Quit Tea was part of a small trial that yielded impressive results, 75% of the smokers became smoke free, when Quit Tea was used in combination with Sin Humo's proprietary behavioral modification therapy. - September 13, 2012 - Quit Tea LLC
Healing Healthcare with Civility Training
The healthcare industry is hiding a dirty little secret and it’s making everyone sick. A shameful, but often hidden culture of incivility causes dangerous medical errors, poor patient satisfaction, higher employee turnover and higher healthcare costs for everyone. - September 13, 2012 - In the Know, Inc.
NarrativePRO to Exhibit Narrative Writing Software at the Kentucky EMS Conference and Expo in Lexington, KY on September 19-21
NarrativePRO staff will be demonstrating its NarrativePRO 2012 software for EMS professionals and technicians to evaluate at the Kentucky EMS Conference on September 19-21 in Lexington. NarrativePRO enables EMS professionals to save substantial time writing narratives and gives a high-quality, accurate report which can result in fewer claims denials and increased revenues over time. - September 13, 2012 - NarrativePRO
Massage Product Recommendations by BestMassage
BestMassage, the international massage table and supplies warehouse, is currently working on creating a custom list of suggested products that customers might be interested in when selecting a massage table or other massage supplies. - September 13, 2012 - BestMassage – Tao Trading Corporation
Rasa-Lila Fest Features National Talent at Its 4th Yoga and Wellness Festival
Join us on Friday, October 5 through Sunday October 7, 2012 in Windermere, FL for Central Florida's 2nd annual weekend Yoga Festival that is all about yoga, music, meditation, lectures and workshops, paddle boarding, dancing, kids yoga and activities. Rasa-Lila, which can be freely translated from Sanskrit into “the dance of love," offers festival goers a complete weekend retreat package in the breathtaking and engaging natural setting, The Pines of Windermere. - September 13, 2012 - Rasa-Lila Fest
First Aid Training and Supplies Now Available Online
With the launch of The First Aid Training Company’s new website, clients can now have easy access to first aid training and supplies. - September 13, 2012 - E First Aid
Brad Jurica Named Department Chair for Graduate Programs in Applied Sport Psychology and Professor for Wexford University
Brad Jurica was recently named both department chair for Wexford University’s graduate programs in Applied Sport Psychology and professor. A 100 percent online university, Wexford University offers associate through doctoral degrees in a variety of health, fitness and nutrition fields. - September 12, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
The Dangers of Going Overseas for “Low Cost” LASIK Surgery
There are excellent LASIK surgeons all around the world, but foreign countries generally have less strict licensing and certification requirements for medical professionals compared to the U.S. The laws governing the safety and quality of equipment are also different. It's important to understand the dangers before risking your eyesight on "low-cost" LASIK surgery overseas. - September 12, 2012 - 5th Avenue Eye Center | Ilan Cohen MD
Hackensack UMC Department of Organ Transplant Adopts Services of SpectraMedi for Medical Transcription Services
Hackensack UMC Department of Organ Transplant is now the client with SpectraMedi Transcription Services and SpectraMedi is looking forward to providing quality services according to the client’s need. - September 12, 2012 - SpectraMedi MSO Medical Transcription Services & Technology Solutions
New Harmony Soap Company Expands Retail Space and Production Facilities
New Harmony Soap Company, the Indiana-based producer of natural, nutrient-rich soaps and skin health products has acquired a three-level, 4,350 sq. ft. building located at 512 North Main Street in New Harmony. "We are thrilled to expand our young business in New Harmony and we are eager to... - September 12, 2012 - New Harmony Soap Company
New Product Launch - Green Leaf Labs
Before the end of 2012 new N-(2-Hydroxyethyl) hexadecanamide products will be available worldwide with updated product specifications. - September 12, 2012 - Green Leaf Labs
Aloetrade America Transfers Technology to Manufacture and Sell Eco-Friendly and Sustainable Products for Oil and Gas Industry
Aloetrade America LLC reaches an industrial and commercial agreement with venezuelan aloe manufacturer PIZCA to process and sell aloe-based formulas -specific blends of polysaccharides and anthraquinones- for use in conventional oil wells and also in unconventional oil and gas production, basically hydraulic fracturing fluids. - September 12, 2012 - Aloetrade America LLC
RONCO Introduces NE1, The Nano-Engineered Glove
RONCO expands its portfolio of nitrile examination gloves; introduces NE1: The Nano-Engineered Glove. - September 12, 2012 - RONCO
Okyanos Heart Institute Chief Medical Officer Presents to Vanderbilt University Cardiology Fellows
Dr. Howard T. Walpole Jr. Provides Insight on Outlook Of Current Cardiology Practices - September 12, 2012 - Okyanos Heart Institute
Meza Dental Introduces Trabecular Dental Implants to Costa Rica
Dr. Alberto Meza, a renowned Costa Rican cosmetic dentist and pioneer in dental tourism, has begun offering Trabecular Dental Implants. This is just the latest example that Costa Rica remains on the leading edge of dental care, and Meza Dental Care remains at the head of the pack of Dentists... - September 12, 2012 - Meza Dental
Tallahassee Based Elder Care Specialists Hopewell Home Health Care Introduces New Skilled Nursing Options
Local Tallahassee area leader for skilled nursing care, Hopewell Home Health Care have recently announced that they’re upgrading their services to include new skilled care options. - September 12, 2012 - Hopewell Care
PURE ONE® DHAlicious™ Puts Innovation First: Launches New Omega-3 Chromista Oil Product
Source-Omega announces the launch of PURE ONE® DHAlicious™, a new liquid omega-3 supplement. PURE ONE® DHAlicious™ commercializes SOURCE OIL™ (Chromista oil), the company’s water extracted DHA Chromista oil. The new product's ingredient processing does not involve... - September 11, 2012 - Source-Omega
Emmy Award Winner LeVar Burton Joins AIDS Research Alliance’s Board of Directors
AIDS Research Alliance (ARA) today announced that actor/activist LeVar Burton has joined its Board of Directors. As one of seven members of the Board, Burton will play a key role in shaping AIDS Research Alliance’s program and fundraising. “AIDS Research Alliance is honored to welcome... - September 11, 2012 - AIDS Research Alliance
Wexford University Offers Online Education for Growing Number of International Students
Wexford University now offers more online programs for students across the world. The university offers a variety of online health, exercise, sports and fitness degree programs of all levels to both U.S. and international students. - September 11, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Santa Monica Family Dentist is Now Offering Free Take-Home Whitening Kit with New Patient Package
Dr. Roya Levi, Santa Monica family dentist, reaches out to all new patients by adding a complimentary take-home teeth whitening treatment for a bright and gleaming smile. - September 11, 2012 - Roya Levi, DDS
“How to Create Your Celebrity Brand” Video Training Offers Free Tips on Developing a Hot Brand
Free tips secrets to creating a celebrity brand are shared in a brand-new online video. The video training offers tips from fitness business coach Rocco Castellano and fitness guru John Spencer Ellis. - September 10, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
FamilyCord Introduces FamilyCord Spain
FamilyCord, a subsidiary of California Cryobank, today announced the launch of FamilyCord Spain. FamilyCord Spain will allow patients of both private and public hospitals in Madrid, Andalucía and Castilla y León to store valuable cord blood stem cells for their new babies. All Spanish... - September 10, 2012 - California Cryobank
Magnatek is Participating in IFSO 2012 in New Delhi
Magnatek Enterprises is participating in IFSO 2012. International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity & Metabolic Disorders (IFSO) 2012 being held at Hotel Taj Palace, New Delhi, India on September 11-15, 2012. The International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders... - September 09, 2012 - Magnatek Enterprises
Dr. Newton’s Naturals Hired Joe Mango as the Catalog Specialist for the Marketing Department
Dr. Newton’s Naturals hired Joe Mango as the Catalog Specialist for the Marketing Department. Mr. Mango comes to Dr. Newton’s Naturals with over twenty years of direct marketing experience, including catalog and internet product design as well as a variety of development of consumer... - September 09, 2012 - Dr. Newton's Naturals
Fertility Preservation Network Welcomes Coastal Fertility Specialists
Program greatly extends access to Fertility Preservation services - September 09, 2012 - ReproTech, LLC
Falling Back Into Health
With fall just around the corner, there has never been a better time to get back into the groove of healthy habits, especially for women. The best way to start your health groove this fall is to schedule your yearly appointment with your OB/GYN, your personal expert on women’s health. The... - September 09, 2012 - Healthy Woman
Tom DeLong Named Professor for Wexford University
Tom DeLong was recently hired as professor for Wexford University. Wexford is a university that offers associate through doctoral degrees in a variety of health, fitness and nutrition fields. - September 08, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
YES! Brings Hope to the Runway During Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in New York City
Where fashion and philantropy meet to provide hope for those affected by cancers of the liver. - September 08, 2012 - Say YES to Hope
The Roberto Clemente Health Clinic Fundraiser Dinner in San Jose, California
The Roberto Clemente Health Clinic is holding a fundraiser at Zona Rosa restaurant at 1141 The Alameda in San Jose, California. This event will be held on September 16, 2012 from 6:00 pm- 9:00 pm. Tickets are $60 per person and can be purchased on their website at http://www.nicaclinic.org. - September 08, 2012 - The Roberto Clemente Health Clinic
Global Federation of Chinese Business Women Supports Mental Health Programs for Asian Americans
The Global Federation of Chinese Business Women Southern USA Chapter has chosen Asian American Family Services as their organization of choice to receive a generous donation of $2,000 to help further AAFS’s mission of enhancing the mental health and social well-being of the Asian Americans in... - September 08, 2012 - Asian American Family Services
Suite of Application Development Tools Now Available for the Shimmer Platform
Shimmer Research has launched a full range of development tools and applications to support rapid development of wearable WSN applications with the Shimmer Platform. - September 08, 2012 - Shimmer Research
Newgen's BPM Solutions for Rapid Branch Roll-Out & Enhanced User Experience Implemented at L&t Finance
Newgen’s Business Process Management Solution to enable lower TAT and enhanced operational agility at L&T. - September 08, 2012 - Newgen Software Technologies
SFL’s Managing Director and Head of UK Office to Speak at DIA Combination Products Workshop in Basel, Switzerland
SFL’s team to provide delegates with an understanding of the regulatory framework for drug/device combinations and drug/companion diagnostics in the EU. - September 08, 2012 - SFL Regulatory Affairs & Scientific Communication Ltd