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UCAAN's "Once Upon a Dream" Fashion Show Benefit to Aid Local Cancer Survivors in the Tri-County Area
UCAAN, a 501c3 cancer non profit announces Once Upon a Dream Fashion Show Benefit event on May 20th, 2012 to raise funds to help cancer patients in the Tri-County Areas and then beyond. - March 14, 2012 - United Cancer Advocacy Action Network
New Jersey AIDS Walk Chooses Newark as Newest AIDS Walk Site
According to the New Jersey Department of Health, New Jersey ranks fifth in the nation for new HIV infection cases with 37% of those cases in Essex County. North Jersey Community Research Initiative to be Newark beneficiary and host organization for New Jersey AIDS Walk 2012. - March 14, 2012 - NJCRI
Dr. John Mattox Appointed to Lead OB/GYN Department at University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix Campus
The University of Arizona College of Medicine has appointed Dr. John Mattox as Executive Chair of the OB/GYN Department. - March 14, 2012 - Banner Good Samaritan Medical Center
Healing Path Presents “The Science of Compassion” Workshop
On Tuesday April 3rd, 6-8pm CT, Alice McCall will debut “The Science of Compassion” via teleconference. The workshop will cover ways to maneuver aspects of your family, work, or community life that are disruptive, fearful or negative. - March 14, 2012 - Healing Path with Alice McCall
American Student Dental Association 2012-13 Executive Committee and Speaker of the House of Delegates Elected
During its Annual Session in Minneapolis, Minn., the American Student Dental Association House of Delegates – 121 dental students from across the United States – elected its 2012-13 executive committee and speaker of the House. All leaders have been involved in organized dentistry on... - March 14, 2012 - American Student Dental Association
American Student Dental Association Presents Dr. Roger Triftshauser with 2012 Paragon Award
The American Student Dental Association announced the second recipient of the ASDA Paragon Award. Dr. Roger Triftshauser of Batavia, NY, was presented the association’s highest honor at ASDA’s 42nd Annual Session on March 3 in Minneapolis, Minn. The ASDA Paragon Award recognizes... - March 14, 2012 - American Student Dental Association
HealthCamp Florida and FMQAI Announce Innovation Event at Florida Hospital Orlando
HealthCamp Orlando is an event focused on innovations in healthcare and is being held at Florida Hospital Orlando in Orlando, Florida on April 27, 2012. - March 14, 2012 - HealthCamp Florida
New LifeCycle Products Offer Real Help for Seniors and Their Children
Two new products, LifeCycle Companion and Life Vault, help seniors stay secure and remain independent, as well as giving their children greater peace of mind, even when they’re separated by long distances. - March 14, 2012 - Lifecycle Ltd
Orlando Medical Spa Hosts Free Spring Beauty Event
Winter Park Laser & Anti-Aging Center is hosting a complimentary educational event on non-surgical anti-aging treatments. This event "Spring Into Beautiful Open House" will take place at 5:30pm on Thursday March 22, 2012 at the office of Winter Park Laser & Anti-Aging Center in Orlando, FL. - March 14, 2012 - Winter Park Laser & Anti-Aging Center
New Website Offers Turn-Key Fitness Boot Camp Franchise Options
Affordable fitness boot camp franchise options are now available online at http://www.fitness-boot-camp-franchise.info/. The fitness boot camps offer a simple opportunity for getting started in the boot camp business. - March 13, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Karen Walker Sunglasses 2012 at Eyegoodies.com
Karen Walker sunglasses "Little Aliens" Spring Summer 2012 have touched down at Eyegoodies.com. - March 13, 2012 - EyeGoodies.com
Foamix Obtains US Patent for Iodine Foam – Innovative Treatment for Heat Burns and Warfare Materials, as Well as Fungal and Bacterial Infection
Foamix Ltd., a clinical-stage specialty pharmaceutical company, that is developing proprietary dermatological and gynecologic topical foam products, today announced that the company has been granted a new patent from United States Patent Office. - March 13, 2012 - Foamix Ltd
New Foamix US Patent: "Foamable Compositions, Kits and Methods for Hyperhidrosis" - First in Class Foam for Excessive Sweating
Foamix Ltd., a clinical-stage specialty pharmaceutical company, that is developing proprietary dermatological and gynecologic topical foam products, today announced that the company has been granted a new patent from United States Patent Office. - March 13, 2012 - Foamix Ltd
HeadLiceCenter is Opening a New Section About Scabies Treatment
Is your child coming back from school with his skin itching and a strong rash? Most of the time, you’ll think it is head lice. This condition affects about 12 million people each and every year in the United States alone. However, before you draw any conclusion, you should know that itching... - March 13, 2012 - Paula Tooney
Medical Development Group Announces April 4 Forum - Pre-Clinical Testing: What We Need to Know for Device Development
This session will review different scenarios for effectively using pre-clinical testing as a basis for getting regulatory approval for clinical (human) testing. - March 13, 2012 - Medical Development Group
CNN's Dr. Sanjay Gupta Speaks with PR.com About His New Novel Monday Mornings & Imperfect Medicine
CNN Chief Medical Correspondent, Dr. Sanjay Gupta, speaks candidly with PR.com Senior Editor, Allison Kugel, about writing his first novel and how surgeons handle medical mistakes. - March 12, 2012 - PR.com
YUN FIT Assistant Head Coach Receives Special Certification
YUN FIT announces that its assistant head coach, Rick Locke, has earned his Youth Fitness Specialist certification through the International Youth Conditioning Association (IYCA). The IYCA is the premier international authority with respect to athletic development and youth participant-based conditioning. - March 12, 2012 - Yun Strength & Fitness Systems LLC
“Planting the Seeds of Your Soul’s Purpose” on March 13 “Why Shamanism Now?” with Christina Pratt
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 about our soul’s purpose – especially urgent during the spring season -- and offers specific instruction, from a shamanic perspective, on how to nurture this. - March 12, 2012 - Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing
Launching New Childhood Obesity Prevention Program
In an effort to reduce childhood obesity, Aetna Foundation has awarded a grant to the Health Institute for Preventive Care, Access, Research and Education (HIPCARE), a non-profit organization committed to improving health outcomes. On Sunday, March 18, 2012, 2-6pm the Health Institute will launch a program to Prevent and Reverse Obesity and Other-diseases via Families (PROOF) with a Free Health Expo at the Berean Outreach Ministry Center, located at 312 Hamilton E. Homes Dr., Atlanta, GA 30318 - March 11, 2012 - Health Institute for Preventive CARE
Eyes Cream Shades Relaunches & Reinvents Popular Kids Brand
Eyes Cream Shades, a company known for providing quality sunwear for kids ages 6 months and above, has relaunched its already successful brand. The brand has been progressively capturing the "quality" kids sunglass niche for years, with great quality frames and lenses. It is only just recently that parents are finally understanding the importance of protecting thier childrens' eyes from harmful UV rays. - March 11, 2012 - Eyes Cream Shades
IAC Echocardiography Granted
Sona Imaging Solutions, Inc. located in Orange City, FL has been granted a three-year term of accreditation in Echocardiography in the areas of Adult Transthoracic by the Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC). Accreditation by the IAC means that Sona Imaging Solutions, Inc. has undergone a... - March 11, 2012 - Sona Imaging Solutions, Inc.
Premier Family Physicians Now Offers Austin Residents Mobile App and Online Appointment Booking Services
Through the leading mobile app iTriage, consumers can more easily and conveniently connect with Premier Family Physicians. - March 11, 2012 - iTriage, LLC
iTriage Brings Millions of Consumers Greater Control and Convenience with Enhanced Personal Health Care App
Users of leading health care app iTriage to learn about greater personalization and efficiency features at SXSW Interactive in Austin, TX. - March 11, 2012 - iTriage, LLC
Okyanos Heart Institute Names Dr. Howard Walpole as Chief Medical Officer
Coronary Artery Disease Treatment Center Announces Prominent Cardiologist to Serve as Lead Physician - March 11, 2012 - Okyanos Heart Institute
Brooke Chase Associates, Inc. Releases State of the Industry Report Year End 2011
Joseph McElmeel, Chairman & CEO of the Executive Search Firm Brooke Chase Associates, Inc., is pleased to announce the release of the State of the Building Materials Industry – Year End 2011 Report. - March 11, 2012 - Brooke Chase Associates, Inc.
3 Industry Leaders Partner to Solve ICD-10 Transition
Stroudwater Associates, Bridgefront Associates, and Promantra Inc. team together to create comprehensive strategy to ease the ICD 10 transition. - March 10, 2012 - Promantra, Inc.
Celebrity Interior Designer Kelli Ellis Featured in Newspapers Throughout North America
Celebrity designer Kelli Ellis was recently featured in a spring home insert in more than 5,000 newspapers in the United States and Canada. Ellis offers interior design advice for spring. - March 10, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Colorado Assisted Living facilities Announces Senior Day 2012 and Workshops in March
Colorado Assisted Living Homes announced Senior Day 2012 at Colorado State Capitol, Denver, Colorado on March 11, 2012 and the 6-part workshop by Life Quality Institute from May 11, 2012. All the residents and staff of Colorado Assisted Living Homes will attend both programs. - March 10, 2012 - Colorado Assisted Living Homes, LLC
Lighthouse Assisted Living Englewood Organizes Game Days to Enhance Quality of Life of Its Residents
Lighthouse Assisted Living Englewood facility organizes games days to encourage its residents to relax and recuperate by introducing creative and innovative games to residents. - March 10, 2012 - Lighthouse Assisted Living Inc.
Vizio Optic to Host Face a Face Eyewear Trunk Show on March 10, 2012
Award-winning designer eyewear shop to display the full 2012 collection of Face a Face eyeglasses and sunglasses. - March 10, 2012 - Vizio Optic
"Warm and Fuzzy" Meets iPad and Kindle – The Latest Accessory Stresses Comfort
The BookWedge is an innovative, hip, ergonomically designed easily deflatable support that can be used in a reader's lap or on a tabletop, making hard plastic stands obsolete for tablets and e-readers. It's also the ideal packable support pillow for any size or shape of book. - March 10, 2012 - Cypress Creek Marketing
Satori World Medical’s Innovative Healthcare Savings Patent
United States Patent & Trademark Office Issues Notice of Allowance to Satori World Medical’s Health & Shared Wealth Program. - March 10, 2012 - Satori World Medical
Mancan Inc., A Massillon, Ohio-Based Staffing Firm, Announced the Opening of Its Newest Office in Mount Vernon, Ohio
The new office will serve as a staffing center for the businesses in Mount Vernon and Knox County. - March 10, 2012 - Mancan Inc. Staffing
Corporate Wellness Magazine - Issue 32 Released This Month
Read issue #32 of the Corporate Wellness Magazine, released the beginning of March, http://www.CorporateWellnessMagazine.com. This is the only magazine dedicated strictly to employee health, wellness, prevention and disease management. - March 10, 2012 - Corporate Wellness Conference
Hep B Free Philadelphia Launches “B A Hero” Photo Scavenger Hunt Contest in the City of Brotherly Love
Citywide and Community-Owned Education Campaign Led by the Hepatitis B Foundation Offers Photo Contest and Prizes - March 10, 2012 - Hepatitis B Foundation
Athletic Revolution Hilliard Begins New Phase March 12
Athletic Revolution Hilliard announces a new training phase beginning Monday, March 12. This dynamic youth fitness program trains young athletes, ages 6-18, to become faster, stronger, more agile, and more flexible. - March 10, 2012 - Yun Strength & Fitness Systems LLC
BestMassage Adds New Organic and Natural Essential Oils
BestMassage.com, the international massage table and supplies warehouse, is supplementing its stock of massage oils, creams and lotions with twenty new essential oils by BodyChoice. - March 10, 2012 - BestMassage – Tao Trading Corporation
Rosa PK/PD Collaboration with Pfizer to be Presented at ASCPT 2012
PK/PD analyses used to support the rationale for therapeutic strategies targeting myostatin pathway. - March 10, 2012 - Rosa & Co LLC
Small Medical Offices Take Lead in Growth of Electronic Health Records Adoption, According to SK&A Study
Government incentives and industry promotion play key role in converting 37 percent of solo practices to new technology. - March 10, 2012 - SK&A, A Cegedim Company
Fitness Boot Camp Business Education and Training Video Helps Personal Trainers Make Money, Build Business with Adventure Boot Camp
A free online video on Adventure Boot Camps helps personal trainers increase income and business. Adventure Boot Camp has been a successful fitness program for more than a decade. - March 09, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
All the Ways a Great Idea Can Go Wrong: Atlas Founder to Speak at 2012 Safe Patient Handling Conference
In the past decade, Safe Patient Handling has been a hot topic within the nation's hospitals and other health care facilities, many of which now have Safe Patient Handling Management (SPHM) programs. Yet nursing personnel continue to suffer more work-related musculoskeletal disorders than any other... - March 09, 2012 - Atlas Ergonomics, LLC
Cypin Production’s Branded Generics Conference Attracts Unexpected Breadth of Attendees
Some truly ground-breaking topics and dynamic speakers brought attendees from all over the world to the first Branded Generics TM conference held recently in Philadelphia. - March 09, 2012 - CYPIN PRODUCTION LLC
GlaxoSmithKline Invites Philadelphia Area and City of Camden Healthcare Nonprofits to Apply for $40,000 IMPACT Awards
Up to Ten Nonprofits Providing Access to Healthcare Can Receive $40,000 Each in Funds – Application Deadline March 28, 2012. - March 09, 2012 - GlaxoSmithKline
HealthEdSolutions.com Now Offers HeartCode ACLS by the American Heart Association
Leading Provider of Healthcare Certification Adds New ACLS Course to Catalog of Accredited Online Classes for First Responders and Healthcare Professionals - March 09, 2012 - Health Education Solutions
Losing a Loved One to Drugs: Narconon® Says "Enough is Enough!"
Narconon Manchester announces free training in its drug withdrawal method. - March 09, 2012 - Narconon United Kingdom
OKC Health and Wellness Group Free Fit for Life Health Expo
This free family health expo will feature family favorites including: free and low cost health screenings, spine and stride evaluations, AAA car seat tests, fitness demos with the OKC RiverSport rowing coaches, an indoor bounce house for the kids, nutrition booths, motivational speakers from Mayor Mick Cornett’s OKC Million challenge and a kids basketball exhibition game. - March 09, 2012 - OKC Health & Wellness Group
Milano Wigs Debuts Its Newest Human Hair Wigs for Women with Expanded Coloring Options
Milano Wigs recently debuted its newest hair coloring options in its selection of wigs for women, including ombre and natural roots styles. - March 09, 2012 - Milano Quality Wigs
ADHD - Making Strides with the International Brain Research Foundation
It is not uncommon for students to become distracted and bored in school especially when the subject or lecture is not of high interest. However, when these behaviors significantly interfere with academic performance or result in conduct problems, parents and teachers become frustrated. Often such... - March 09, 2012 - International Brain Research Foundation
Mark F. Weiss, Nationally Known Healthcare Expert, to Deliver Webinar on the So-Called "Company Model" of Anesthesia Services
Mark F. Weiss of Advisory Law Group is delivering a webinar on April 19, 2012, on a growing trend among ASC's and their surgeon owners: establishing entities to coordinate the provision of anesthesia services to their patients – and to capture the profits. This is the so-called "company model." But is it legal? Should its participants be jubilant or prepare to be jailed? And if it works for capturing anesthesia fees, will it work to capture the profits of other specialists, too? - March 09, 2012 - Advisory Law Group, a Prof. Corp.
Source-Omega Taps Large Oil Supply Offers First Self-Affirmed GRAS Schizochytrium Oil Generic API
In a March 6 interview with Cambridge students in the Masters in Bioscience Enterprise Program, the University of Cambridge, Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology, Source-Omega Founder and CEO Dr Scott Doughman revealed challenges and opportunities he sees in the algae oil omega-3... - March 08, 2012 - Source-Omega