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Functional Movements Integrated Into Yoga & Pilates Classes Lead to a Long Healthy & Mobile Life. Physical Therapists Offer Insight & Direction.
Mind The Mat: Pilates & Yoga expanded into Arlington, VA in 2012. Fusion classes allow for participants to gain know how and life long knowledge that will help them prevent injuries and reap all the benefits of a diversified fitness routine. Programs are developed by two Doctors of Physical Therapy and a yoga instructor. These women truly are the movement experts. - February 26, 2012 - Core Wellness & Physical Therapy
Hyperbaric Options Announces New iPod Touch Product Promotion
Leading hyperbaric chamber specialists Hyperbaric Options have recently unveiled their latest promotion. Now, with every new chamber that they sell to their worldwide client base, they will be providing a free iPod Touch. This new promotional is designed to seamlessly align with the... - February 26, 2012 - Hyperbaric Options
The Academy of Functional Medicine, Dentistry and Psychology Reaches Next Level of Educational Offerings
The Academy is now offering an "Introductory Mini-course" as well as a "Master Clinician Certification." - February 26, 2012 - Academy of Functional Medicine & Genomics
Rocky Mountain Fertility Center Offers New Package Prices on Fertility Therapy
Rocky Mountain Fertility Center has released new lower package prices on fertility therapy. The infertility center has been devoted to assisting couples and individuals achieve success with their fertility treatment and helping patients afford their fertility therapy. Rocky Mountain Fertility... - February 26, 2012 - Rocky Mountain Fertility
Free Event - Tourette Syndrome Association of Illinois (TSA-IL) Invites You to Attend Family Meeting Night with Dr. Doug Woods, Ph.D., March 23rd
The Tourette Syndrome Association of Illinois (TSA-IL) is pleased to have special guest speaker, Dr. Doug Woods, Ph.d., on Friday, March 23rd located at the Lincoln Park Cultural Center in Chicago. Dr. Woods specializes in the treatment of Tourette Syndrome (TS), Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Oppositional Defiance Disorder (ODD), Anxiety Disorders and Trichotillomania. See tsa-illinois.org for additional information. - February 26, 2012 - Tourette Association of America, Illinois Chapter
Prasad Medical Skin Care Included in Celebrity Gift Lounge in Celebration of the 84th Academy Awards
Developed by Dr. Amiya Prasad, a specialist in facial rejuvenation, the popular skin care line is part of the Steve Nguyen and Associates Legacy Lounge Gifting Suite at this year’s Oscars celebration. - February 26, 2012 - Prasad Cosmetic Surgery
Form-A-Corp Announces New Virtual Storefront Launch
Form-A-Corp announces the launch of its new "client-centric" virtual storefront. - February 26, 2012 - Fathom Consulting Associates
Sandvik Medical Solutions Acquired by Orchid Orthopedic Solutions
Orchid MPS Holdings, LLC (Orchid) is pleased to announce it has reached a definitive agreement with Sandvik to acquire Sandvik Medical Solutions (SMS), a major contract manufacturer of medical implants and instruments for the orthopedic and dental markets. The transaction is expected to be completed in March 2012. - February 26, 2012 - Orchid Orthopedic Solutions
Mitegen Announces Continued Expansion of Product Lines and Offerings for Crystallographers
Mitegen LLC, a provider of innovative consumables for X-ray diffraction, crystallography and protein crystallization to academic, pharmaceutical, industrial and government researchers around the world, recently announced numerous expansions to both their patented product portfolio and to their line of distributed products. - February 25, 2012 - MiTeGen, LLC
DNP International Names Jim Schultz as Chief Operating Officer
Jim Schultz has been named DNP’s Chief Operating Officer. Working directly with President and CEO, David Ji, Schultz will manage and oversee operations, sales and marketing, administration, regulatory affairs and purchasing. Schultz will be responsible for the alignment and prioritization of company investments and ensuring sales and operational excellence across the company. - February 25, 2012 - DNP International Co., Inc.
Longevity Pilates Named Best Pilates Studio in Essex County
Was recently voted the “Best Pilates Studio in Essex County” by the readers of “Suburban Essex” Magazine - February 25, 2012 - Longevity Pilates LLC
Hueina Su and Jack Canfield Interviewed on Self-Mastery and Self-Love at "The Keeper of the Keys" Personal Development Film Premiere
Best-selling author Hueina Su and co-star New York Times #1 best-selling author of Chicken Soup for the Soul series Jack Canfield were interviewed on self-mastery and self-love at "The Keeper of the Keys" documentary movie premiere. - February 25, 2012 - Beyond Horizon Coaching
Audrey Spencer, MD Selects Waiting Room Solutions Family Practice Web Based EMR for Her Family Medical Practice
Dr. Audrey Spencer of Maysville, Kentucky selects Waiting Room Solutions web based Family Practice EMR to automate all of her practice’s functions in hopes to achieve Meaningful Use 2012. - February 25, 2012 - WRS Health
DIRTT Named One of Canada’s 50 Best Managed Companies
DIRTT Environmental Solutions was named one of Canada’s 2011 Best Managed Companies on February 21, 2012. This prestigious national award is sponsored by Deloitte, CIBC, National Post, and Queen’s School of Business. DIRTT (Doing It Right This Time) is an award-winning Calgary-based... - February 25, 2012 - DIRTT Environmental Solutions Ltd.
DNP CFO Sherry Wang Meets with China VP Xi at China-U.S. Economic Trade Forum
DNP’s CFO Sherry Wang attended the Economic Trade Forum on Feb, 17, 2012 during China's Vice President Xi Jinping visit to the United States. Governor Jerry Brown, Commerce Secretary John Bryson, LA Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa also attended the event. - February 25, 2012 - DNP International Co., Inc.
Daniel H. Bauer Joins AcuteCare Telemedicine Advisory Board
AcuteCare Telemedicine (ACT) announces the addition of Daniel H. Bauer as a member for the ACT Board of Advisors. Bauer’s extensive C-level experience as a CFO with a diverse portfolio of companies and status as a Certified Public Accountant will guide the business with sound advice. Bauer,... - February 25, 2012 - AcuteCare Telemedicine
energyXcentric is Now Available in Kmart Stores Everywhere
Kmart joins GNC, Kroger, Rite Aid, KERR Drug and several others who carry the energyXcentric 8 hours of energy brand. - February 25, 2012 - Health International Products, Inc.
Boise Dentist Increases Standard of Care with Surgical Microscopes
Surgical microscopes have long been used in medical surgeries, but Boise dentist, Dr. David Ripplinger is quickly seeing the many benefits of using high powered microscopes in every day procedures to increase the precision and detect decay that otherwise might go unnoticed. - February 24, 2012 - Victory Dental
MoBiTec GmbH, Germany, Launches Sale of High End Imaging Tools and Accessories for Cell Culture and Light and Fluorescence Microscopy
MoBiTec GmbH, Germany, supplier of fluorescent probes and research chemicals, introduces a collection of high end imaging tools for cell based imaging, assays and arrays. The product line includes Imaging Dishes and adequate Stage Frames, Imaging Plates, Imaging Chambers, Slide Tray Plates and Affinity Adhesion Slides. For the design of the products excellent materials, high quality processing and assembly technologies and innovative construction principles were chosen. - February 24, 2012 - MoBiTec GmbH
Mitegen Announces Distribution Agreement with Mexico Diffractia S. de R.L.de C.V.
Mitegen LLC, a provider of innovative consumables for X-ray diffraction, crystallography and protein crystallization to academic, pharmaceutical, industrial and government researchers around the world, announced that it has signed a distribution agreement with Mexico Diffractia S. de R.L.de C.V. of... - February 24, 2012 - MiTeGen, LLC
Pine Chiropractic Center - Dr. Ross Pine
Pine Chiropractic Center - Dr. Ross Pine - Chiropractor in Pompano Beach, FL USA - February 24, 2012 - Pine Chiropractic Center
Boo-Boo Cover-Up Hits Shelves at Peninsula Beauty in San Francisco
Boo-Boo Emergency Readiness: San Francisco No Longer Needs to Wait for Delivery of Boo-Boo Cover-Up - February 24, 2012 - Boo-Boo Cover-Up
Physician Assisted Weight Loss to Add Raleigh Location, Joins Durham Location
Wickham Simonds, MD announces a new location for Physician Assisted Weight Loss, to joining the existing Durham office. The Raleigh office, at 8300 Falls of Neuse Road, Suite 112, will open on February 29th, 2012. “This addition answers the requests of many of our patients, who have wanted a... - February 24, 2012 - Physician Assisted Weight Loss
Sequoia Prompt Care Goes Mobile with iTriage Smartphone App
People who want to sign-up for QuickPass, a service that lets you skip the waiting room at Sequoia Prompt Care, can now do so using iTriage® – a free healthcare app. From a smartphone, iTriage lets users quickly find medical information, facilities in the area such as Sequoia Prompt Care... - February 24, 2012 - iTriage, LLC
BestMassage Releases Two New LightWeight BodyChoice Portable Massage Tables
BestMassage, the international massage table and supplies warehouse, is adding the Regal series to its line-up of BodyChoice massage tables. - February 24, 2012 - BestMassage – Tao Trading Corporation
Autism Therapies LLC Provides BCBA Supervision to Candidates Seeking Certification in Behavior Analysis
To help address the shortage of BCBAs, Autism Therapies LLC (http://www.autism-therapies.com) is offering distance BCBA supervision to national and international candidates seeking certification in behavior analysis with the Board Analyst Certification Board (BACB). - February 24, 2012 - Autism Therapies LLC
Bionostics Sponsors MassBio’s Massachusetts CRO/CMO Symposium
Bionostics, a worldwide leader in proprietary calibrator, quality control, and cGMP reagent final fill and finish to the diagnostics and medical device industries, today announced its major sponsorship of the inaugural one-day Massachusetts Biotechnology Council (MassBio) CRO/CMO Symposium. - February 23, 2012 - Bionostics
Paleo Diet for Weight Loss, Inflammation Management and More
Core Wellness & Physical Therapy now offers "The Paleo Consult" to aid clients and patients in a lifestyle modification that benefits those looking to lose weight, manage chronic pain, autoimmune diseases and more. Located in the DC Metro Area, Core Wellness offers a full spectrum of hands on manual therapy and wellness services for those seeking a holistic approach to physical medicine. - February 23, 2012 - Core Wellness & Physical Therapy
Brand-New Website Offers Full Spectrum of Life Coaching Training and Certification for Coaches of All Levels
A new website at http://lifecoachcertification.us/ offers life coach training courses for both new and advanced coaches. Offered by the Spencer Institute, the site provides holistic life coaching training. - February 23, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Las Vegas Doctor Offers Innovative Laser Procedure for Toenail Fungus
Athletes and diabetics share a common concern. Lurking in warm, damp places, toenail fungus, can spread quickly and cause unsightly nail discoloration and pain. Athletes who wear tight shoes and sweat a lot are particularly vulnerable, as are diabetics due to poor circulation. The good news is that Dr. Sibel is among the first in Nevada to offer treatment of patients' toenail fungus with GenesisPlus, a new noninvasive laser system that is an effective solution without side effects. - February 23, 2012 - Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Institute
AnaSpec Offers Symmetric & Asymmetric Dimethylated Arginine in Histone Peptides Collection
AnaSpec, EGT Group offers one of the world’s largest selections of Histone GO® (catalog) peptides. The peptides include sequences containing modified amino acids such as methylated (Me1, Me2 and Me3) Lysine; phosphorylated Threonine (pThr) or Serine (pSer); deiminated Arginine (Cit). - February 23, 2012 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
RNsights Celebrates 1,000 Members
RNsights, the free online discussion forum and community for school nurses, recently celebrated the 1,000th member milestone. - February 23, 2012 - RNsights
Thorburn Chiropractic in Burbank, CA Wins Second “Talk of the Town” Award for Excellent Customer Satisfaction
Celebration Media U.S. (CMUS) has honored Thorburn Chiropractic and Wellness Center in Burbank, CA. for the second year in a row with its prestigious “Talk of the Town” award and 5 stars for excellent customer satisfaction. - February 23, 2012 - Thorburn Chiropractic & Wellness Center
Vizio Optic Adds New Prodesign Glasses to Eyewear Collection
Award-winning designer eyewear shop updates website with new styles from Prodesign. - February 23, 2012 - Vizio Optic
Breast Cancer Heroes Have a New Partner in the Fight to End Breast Cancer
Pink Promise, Inc. Vows to Fund Breast Cancer Research and Awareness Programs and be a Strong Support System for Cancer Heroes, Families, and Caregivers in Need. - February 23, 2012 - Pink Promise, Inc.
Introducing YUN FIT—The Un-Bootcamp
The former Yun Fitness Bootcamps has a brand new name. Beginning March 1, Columbus’ best way to look better naked will be known as YUN FIT- The Un-Bootcamp. - February 23, 2012 - Yun Strength & Fitness Systems LLC
Brooke Chase Associates Assisted Building Industry Partners Acquire Touchstone Fine Cabinetry
Brooke Chase Associates, Inc. M&A Referral Services made initial introductions and sourced industry expertise to aid in the recapitalization of Geppetto Kitchens by Building Industry Partner’s newly formed entity, United Cabinet Holdings, effective February 9, 2012. The reformed company will be known as Touchstone Fine Cabinetry and will continue to operate from its Rutherfordton, NC facility. - February 23, 2012 - Brooke Chase Associates, Inc.
IAME Launches "Regional Anesthesia" Group on Facebook
The Institute for Advanced Medical Education (IAME) is expanding on the success of their regional anesthesia training program by introducing "Regional Anesthesia" a new Facebook group that supports the practice of ultrasound-guided nerve blocks. The Regional Anesthesia group (found at... - February 23, 2012 - Institute for Advanced Medical Education
OsoBio Appoints Marian Meyer Director of Labs
Meyer manages the company’s chemistry and microbiology labs, which are responsible for such quality-control services as materials testing and release, environmental monitoring and analytical methods compliance. - February 23, 2012 - OSO BioPharmaceuticals Manufacturing, LLC
Scholarship Promotes Diversity in Local Medical School and Supports Allied Healthcare Students
The Memorial University Scholarship for Medical School Students will provide selected students $10,000 per year for their four years of medical school (up to $40,000 total per student). - February 23, 2012 - Memorial Health
FastMed Provides Free Flu Shots to Patients
FastMed provides free adult and children’s vaccinations as part of annual health and wellness outreach in NC - February 23, 2012 - FastMed
Bench Pressing Weight to Fight Diabetes – Hosted by F.A.C.T Foundation
F.A.C.T Foundation Holding Bench Lifting Contest on April 28, 2012 to Benefit Diabetes Research and Financial Aid to Local Diabetics - Sponsored by Lusardi’s Health & Training Center and Kessler Rehabilitation Center. - February 23, 2012 - F.A.C.T Foundation
National AIDS Housing Coalition Elects Charlie Frew to Board of Directors
Jerusalem House today announced that its Executive Director Charlie Frew has been elected to the National AIDS Housing Coalition Board of Directors. The National AIDS Housing Coalition (NAHC) is an organization that focuses exclusively on the housing needs of people living with HIV/AIDS and other vulnerable people across the U.S. - February 22, 2012 - Jerusalem House
Telemed Inc. Introduces Mobile App and HIPPA Compliant Medical Messaging Convergence
Manage Your Important Medical Messages with No HIPAA Issues Through the Completely Secure MyTeleMed APP for iOS devices. - February 22, 2012 - Telemedinc
Plastic Surgery Practice Welcomes Vicki Maierle-Foss
The plastic surgery practice of Smoot, Sadrian and Hollan are pleased to announce the appointment of permanent make-up artist Vicki Maierle-Foss to the Laser and Skincare Center located at their skincare facility at the Ximed Medical building on the campus of Scripps Memorial Hospital in La Jolla. - February 22, 2012 - San Diego Cosmetic Surgery Office of Dr. John Smoot
On Your Way to the ER? There’s an App for That.
Northwest Florida residents can now use the free app to notify Fort Walton Beach Medical Center and its affiliate Destin Emergency Care Center about specific healthcare needs before arrival. - February 22, 2012 - iTriage, LLC
Text4baby Birthday Event Highlights Infant Health
The Text4baby San Diego Coalition is hosting a birthday party to celebrate the second anniversary of the national Text4baby program, including a health fair and baby clothing/accessory swap meet. - February 22, 2012 - San Diego County Medical Society Foundation
FastMed Urgent Care Grand Opening Event
FastMed Urgent Care opens up brand new state-of-the-art clinic in Tucson. - February 22, 2012 - FastMed
Koko FitClub of Hoboken Launches the Ultimate 12-Week Workout Regimen for Spring 2012
Koko FitClub of Hoboken teams up with weight loss coach Karin Wentz for its "Spring Into Shape!" 12-week fitness program starting March 1. - February 22, 2012 - Koko FitClub of Hoboken
FDA Clears ASI’s GenASIs Advanced Imaging for HER-2/neu Analysis
ASI’s GenASIs automated scanning and image analysis system for detection and quantifying chromosome 17 and the HER-2/neu gene has been cleared by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for marketing in the US. - February 22, 2012 - Applied Spectral Imaging