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Dakota Dental’s Teeth Whitening Process Promotes Good Health

The Dakota Dental Apple Valley Dental Clinic incorporates health benefits within their professional teeth whitening services. - March 21, 2012 - Dakota Dental

Viachem to Represent AkzoNobel’s Akucell® Food-Grade Cellulose Gum Additives

Viachem Sales and Marketing to Target Food, Bakery, Beverage and Processed Food Manufacturers that Use Specialty Ingredients and Food Additives in Their Products - March 21, 2012 - Viachem, Ltd.

Magical Concepts - A New iPhone and iPad App for Speech-Language Pathologists and Parents

Magical Concepts was created by a certified speech-language pathologist who wanted to make “drilling” with flashcards fun and motivating. This engaging, colorful app includes over 2000 photos accompanied by audio instructions. Children are welcomed by Mago the Magician, who encourages them to work hard. Children earn stars for each correct response, and when they accumulate enough stars, they are rewarded with a magic show. - March 20, 2012 - Virtual Speech Center Inc.

Fitness Fortunes Personal Trainer Coaching Program Offers Added Benefits to Fitness Pros and Personal Trainers

Fitness Fortunes, a fitness business coaching, marketing and mentoring program for personal trainers, offers new benefits for fitness pros. The blueprint for success helps personal trainers boost business. - March 20, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development

Detroit R&D and ALPCO Diagnostics Sign Distribution Agreement

ALPCO Diagnostics and Detroit R&D agree to a distribution partnership in North America. - March 20, 2012 - ALPCO

Redlands Community Hospital Named Advanced Primary Stroke Center by Joint Commission

Redlands Community Hospital has been awarded The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval for certification as an Advanced Primary Stroke Center. - March 20, 2012 - Redlands Community Hospital

Online Health Monitoring and Caregiving Network for Families Released

Nclaves Enables Family Members to Monitor Health, Track Diet and Communicate Remotely. - March 20, 2012 - Nclaves

Peggy Robles-Alvarado to Perform at 2012 Womyn Warrior Banquet

Puerto Rican and Dominican published poet and educator, Peggy Robles-Alvarado is scheduled to perform at Casa Atabex Aché’s 2012 Womyn Warrior Banquet: “Rebirth of a Queen” on April 28, 2012. One of Peggy Robles-Alvarado’s most poignant and powerful works is her... - March 20, 2012 - Casa Atabex Aché

Foamix’s Minocycline Foam – 100% Effective in Impetigo Phase II Clinical Trial with No Side Effects. 80% Improved Significantly After 3 Days of Treatment.

Targets a $1 billion a year market. Foamix, a clinical stage specialty pharmaceutical company, announced today the successful completion of the Phase II clinical trial of Minocycline foam in Impetigo patients. Minocycline Foam has shown to be highly effective against bacteria, including some multi-drug resistant strains (such as MRSA). - March 20, 2012 - Foamix Ltd

Paragon Innovations Helps Diabetics Cut the (Refrigerator) Cord, with Design of New Temperature Control Device

Say goodbye to coolers and ice packs. Available this summer from Kewl Innovations, amazing nano-technology-driven device will keep medicine temps consistent – for days. - March 19, 2012 - Paragon Innovations, Inc.

The Future of HSAS and Consumer-Driven Plans: How Actuarial Value and Medical Loss Ratio Rules Will Change the Landscape

Do you understand the new HHS guidance bulletin on actuarial value? How will the minimum medical loss ratio regulations impact your business? If you are involved with the design, sale, purchase or implementation of HSAs or HRAs, consumer‐driven health plans, or related services, you... - March 19, 2012 - HSA Clearing Corp

Utah Physical Therapy Clinic Announces Free Assessments

Fast Track Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine, a Utah physical therapy clinic, is now offering free physical therapy assessments in their Salt Lake City clinic. Most patients do not need a referral from a doctor to see a physical therapist due to the Direct Access laws in Utah, so George Shirley,... - March 19, 2012 - Fast Track Physical Therapy

Colorado BioScience Association Commends PhRMA and We Work For Health for Showcasing the Critical Importance of Clinical Trials to Chronic Disease Sufferers in the State

Members of Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA) today joined with colleagues from both the public and private sectors, including Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper, at a State Capitol News Conference to applaud the release of PhRMA's new report: “Research in Your Backyard.” Colorado's biopharmaceutical industry assists sufferers of chronic disease and includes approximately 300 companies employing over 5,410 with average salaries of $93,000. - March 19, 2012 - Colorado BioScience Association

More and More States Adopt Requirements for Ferromagnetic Detectors for MRI Safety

A quickly growing number of states are referencing recent hospital design and construction codes which, for the first time, require MRI safety protections. Among the new MRI safety requirements: MRI centers are to provide safety screening with ferromagnetic detection, a requirement met by SAFESCAN® products by Mednovus. - March 19, 2012 - Mednovus, Inc.

Multitude of Enthusiastic Client Accolades Received by Survival Strategies, Inc.

A number of private practice owners recently spoke about their success on camera with regard to the consulting and training they received from Survival Strategies, Inc. These video clips have been published and are now available for viewing on YouTube. - March 19, 2012 - Survival Strategies Inc.

Tips to Reverse Diabetes Using Social Medicine

Diabetics have more control over their health than they think. A lifestyle change doesn’t mean living in deprivation. It means knowing what is best and knowing what other people have done to reverse diabetes. - March 19, 2012 - Social-medicine.org

Glaucoma Eye Test DIATON Tonometer Supports World Glaucoma Week with Free Glaucoma Screening and Awareness Events

Glaucoma is a leading cause of preventable blindness. BiCOM Inc. with its Non-Corneal and Through-the-Eyelid Diaton Tonometer is challenging the “Sneak Thief of Sight” through awareness and screening events. BiCOM is advising and guiding all of its distributors located in over 60 countries in North and South America, Europe, Asia and Middle East to participate in the World Glaucoma Week through Screening and Awareness campaigns. - March 19, 2012 - BiCOM Inc.

MediPurpose Names New VP of Engineering, Bob Gremel

Seasoned Medical Device Engineer Brings More Than 30 Years of Expertise to Medical Product Company. - March 18, 2012 - MediPurpose

Bednar Cosmetic Surgery of Charlotte Adds Cosmetic Treatments to Its Menu of Services

The medical-grade facial rejuvenation treatments include Juvederm, Botox and skin care treatments that treat a variety of skin conditions and showcase a younger looking appearance. - March 18, 2012 - Edward Bednar, M.D.

Aleva Stores Launches AthleticCompression.com

AthleticCompression.com is the latest website to be launched by Aleva Stores. Forged with the endurance athlete in mind, AthleticCompression.com provides easy navigation for compression socks, shirts, sleeves, tights and more. Creating AthleticCompression.com was an easy decision for the Aleva... - March 18, 2012 - Aleva Stores

Dr. Joia Mukherjee from Partners In Health to Deliver Keynote Address at MGH Institute’s 2012 Commencement Ceremony

President Janis P. Bellack has announced that Joia Mukherjee, MD, MPH, Chief Medical Officer of Partners In Health, will deliver the keynote address at the MGH Institute's 32nd Commencement Ceremony on Thursday, May 10, 2012. Dr. Mukherjee also is Associate Professor at Harvard Medical School in... - March 18, 2012 - MGH Institute of Health Professions

Obesity, Geography, Legalities: Bossen to Tackle Three Big Ergonomic Issues at 2012 AEC

More than ever, modern culture and technology encourage weight gain, lawsuits and geographically dispersed workforces. Each trend presents a distinct, growing challenge to employee health and safety--and employers' financial health. Atlas Ergonomics founder Drew Bossen, PT, MBA will relate Atlas'... - March 18, 2012 - Atlas Ergonomics, LLC

Supportful Foundation Advances Charitable Dentistry in U.S. with Dental-ful Program

Innovative New Program Encourages Charitable Dentists by Subsidizing Costs of Restorative Dental Work for Underserved Individuals - March 17, 2012 - Supportful Foundation

CareOne Introduces Innovative Orthopedic Rehabilitation Service

Concierge Approach Designed to Reduce Worries Surrounding Orthopedic Surgery - March 17, 2012 - CareOne

Satori World Medical Global Transgender Program™ Announces Educational Seminars at Upcoming Transgender Conferences

Company’s Director of Patient Services, Kevin Poling, to speak on Affordable Sexual Reassignment Surgery (SRS) - March 17, 2012 - Satori World Medical

Totally Nourish Announce Customer Survey Prize Draw Winners

Online health shop Totally Nourish announced the winners of their customer survey prize draw. - March 17, 2012 - Totally Nourish

James Orr, MD, Recognized as Compassionate Physician Award

James W. Orr, Jr. M.D., a gynecologic oncologist with 21st Century Oncology, and Medical Director of the Regional cancer Center has been recognized as one of America’s Most Compassionate Doctors for 2011, through the Patients’ Choice recognition program. The award is based on reviews written by patients. - March 17, 2012 - 21st Century Oncology

Nextwave Interactive Helps You Instantly Double Your Reach

Android version of Nextwave Interactive's popular iPhone Chiropractic practice app is now available. - March 17, 2012 - Nextwave Interactive

Root Canal Awareness Week Aims at Saving Teeth

Family Tree Dental Group dispels fears about root canals through prevention and education. - March 17, 2012 - Family Tree Dental Group

Local Chicagoland Entrepreneurs Enter "Idol"-Style Contest to get on the Shelf at Walmart

iLowerBP is excited to be one of the local entrepreneurs in the Chicagoland area to make it into the "Get on the Shelf" contest held by retail behemoth, Walmart. The products will be voted on by the public and three winners will have their products sold on Walmart.com, with the grand... - March 17, 2012 - iLowerBP ™ - For a Naturally Healthy Heart

Telerad Tech RADSpa Signs its First 3 Contracts in the United States

Features like Work Flow, Mobile Teleradiology Concept, Physicians portal were impressive. - March 17, 2012 - Teleradiology Solutions

Celebrity Personal Trainers Give Back to Help New Personal Trainers on the Rise Reach Celebrity Status

Renowned Fitness Experts Create Program for Personal Trainers to Make Celebrity Presence. New programs help personal trainers gain credibility and acclaim by thinking globally and acting locally.  - March 16, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development

New Book Release

CGMP University inc of San Jose announced the release of two books: 1. How to design a Pharmaceutical Quality system. 2. Principles of design controls for medical device. - March 16, 2012 - cGMP UNIVERSITY INC.

Stop Smoking Breakthrough - a Full-Length Cessation Program for the Masses

The "Smoke-Free Key" is an intensive, behavior-based, full-length stop smoking program, with a big difference: It's available in all popular formats and ready for immediate download onto most popular devices. - March 16, 2012 - The Stop Smoking For Good Company

Cayuga Medical Center Helps Protect MRI Patients' Safety with Two New Sets of SAFESCAN® Intercept Pillar® Systems

Cayuga Medical Center, a 204-bed hospital in Ithaca, NY, has deployed two sets of SAFESCAN® Intercept Pillar® ferromagnetic detection systems to help protect MRI patients and staff, as well as to comply with new New York State requirements for enhanced MRI safety. - March 16, 2012 - Mednovus, Inc.

Doctors Express – Jacksonville Rolls Out Mobile Appointment Setting with iTriage

Smartphone app lets patients request appointments, look up symptoms and access medical information, anytime, anywhere. - March 16, 2012 - iTriage, LLC

FEECO Australia Celebrates One Year

FEECO International’s Australia branch is celebrating its one-year anniversary this March. - March 16, 2012 - Feeco International Australia

Noveguard™, a Breakthrough New Natural Preservative System Kills Foodborne Bacteria

A new natural preservative system, which can be added to beverages during processing, has the potential to kill deadly pathogens and extend shelf-life. - March 16, 2012 - MRM

AcuteCare Telemedicine Discusses the Future of Teleneurology at GPT Conference

Dr. Matthews Gwynn, Partner, AcuteCare Telemedicine (ACT) spoke during the 2012 Georgia Partnership for Telehealth (GPT) Conference at the Ritz-Carlton, Reynolds Plantation in Lake Oconee, GA on Thursday, March 15th. The annual conference brought together physicians, nurses, and other industry... - March 16, 2012 - AcuteCare Telemedicine

RAM Technologies Continues Streak on Philadelphia Business Journal’s List of Top Technology Employers

For the fourth consecutive year the Philadelphia Business Journal has recognized RAM Technologies of Fort Washington, Pennsylvania on their list of Top Technology Employers. - March 16, 2012 - RAM Technologies, Inc.

ABC Pediatrics of Dunn Now a Contracted Provider of TRICARE Insurance for Military Families

ABC Pediatrics of Dunn, NC is now a contracted provider of TRICARE Insurance for military families. ABC Pediatrics wants to service military families and personnel working and living in and around Ft. Bragg and Pope Air Force Base. - March 16, 2012 - ABC Pediatrics of Dunn, PA

SIMUL8 Corporation to Introduce Scenario Generator at Connected Health Challenges - Franco British Conference on E-Health & Autonomy

SIMUL8 Corporation showcasing Scenario Generator, their healthcare specific product at Franco-British exchange to highlight the benefits of this unique software tool, as well as the benefits of simulation. - March 16, 2012 - SIMUL8 Corporation

Center for Chiropractic & Wellness Names New Chiropractic Physician

Dr. Kira Cervenka Joins North Raleigh Chiropractic Center - March 16, 2012 - Center for Chiropractic & Wellness, PLLC

Give the Gift of a Holiday Dinner for a Critically-Ill Child

Friends of Karen, a children’s charity, wants to make sure that families caring for a child with cancer or another life-threatening illness can celebrate Easter or Passover with a holiday meal. - March 16, 2012 - Friends of Karen

Infonetica's GCP Training Courses, Now with New Prices

Infonetica has decided to change the pricing structure of the GCP training courses. Now both versions of the popular online GCP training course (Standard Course & Practical Course) have the same price of £69. The price of the practical course has been reduced to make the course more... - March 16, 2012 - Infonetica Ltd

Dr. Joga Gobburu to Discuss the Impact of Pharmacometrics on Drug Approvals in Rosa’s World-Wide Webinar Series, “Impact of Modeling & Simulation in Drug Development”

Dr. Gobburu will present “Impact of Pharmacometric Analyses on New Drug Approval and Labelling Decisions” March 20, 2012. - March 16, 2012 - Rosa & Co LLC

Fitzsimons Redevelopment Authority Names New President & CEO

Following an extensive national search, Fitzsimons Redevelopment Authority (FRA) has named Steve VanNurden as its new President & CEO. VanNurden, a seasoned leader in the life science/bioscience space, comes to FRA from Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. - March 16, 2012 - Fitzsimons Redevelopment Authority

Mixed Martial Arts Conditioning Association Website Offers Latest MMA Training Trends and Education

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