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Brevard Heart & Vascular Institute, Dr. Hong Jeong, M.D. Discussing Advanced Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
Upcoming Seminar/Lecture Dates for Dr. Hong Jeong, M.D. - Interventional Cardiologist/Vascular Medicine - October 22, 2011 - Brevard Heart & Vascular Institute
Kaeng Raeng Natural Cleanse Expanding to Southern Pacific Whole Foods Market
Kaeng Raeng is proud to announce its expansion to the Southern Pacific Region of Whole Foods Market. - October 22, 2011 - Kaeng Raeng
Ascletis Hosts Ground Breaking Ceremony for China Headquarters Oct. 20
N.C. Gov. Bev Perdue And Zhao Hongzhu, Zhejiang Province Party Secretary, Spoke at Event for First Major Chinese Investor-Backed Drug Development Company Operating Both in the United States and China - October 22, 2011 - Ascletis
Supplementality.com Introduces Supplementality Brand Products
Supplementality, a provider of lifestyle, herbal and health supplements since 2007, announced the introduction of its own brand of supplements, including multi-vitamins, herbals, and minerals for adults, kids and seniors. - October 22, 2011 - Supplementality.com
Halloween Costume and Silent Auction Charity Event, 100% of Proceeds Donated to The F.I.L.M. Project
Bring the kids, dogs, friends, and family dressed in their Halloween costumes. With a $10 minimum donation attendees receive a keepsake 4x6 Halloween portrait and entry into a Halloween costume contest. The best costume will win a 45 minute portrait session and a 12x12 metal print from Astra Creative Photography. Stop in before 7pm to bid on small and large ticket items donated by local businesses and F.I.L.M. Project photographers. Also enjoy The Brew and View Movie Night. - October 22, 2011 - The F.I.L.M. Project
Paragon Innovations Joins Digi-Key Corporation's List of Design Service Providers
Paragon Innovations, an engineering and product development firm located in Richardson, Texas, has been included in the Design Services Providers list put out by the Digi-Key Corporation. Digi-Key's large selection of parts combined with Paragon Innovations' engineering expertise creates a more streamlined product development process for firms looking to design and market new products. - October 22, 2011 - Paragon Innovations, Inc.
Brooke Chase Associates Assisted in the Sale of Northwest Hardwoods by Weyerhaeuser Company
Brooke Chase Associates, Inc. M&A Referral Services acted as an intermediary by initiating introductions and sourcing industry expertise that aided in the sale of Weyerhaeuser NR Company’s (WY) Northwest Hardwoods division effective August 2, 2011. - October 22, 2011 - Brooke Chase Associates, Inc.
Consumers "Green" Their Skin Care Routine at Eco-Chic Spa Event
AnthroSpa Logic, LLC, a Chicago based company is teaching women and men how to “green” their beauty routines at a free fall spa event on Saturday, November 5, 2011. At the eco-chic event, consumers will learn natural skin care tips, discover beauty secrets from around the world as well... - October 22, 2011 - AnthroSpa Logic, LLC
After Not Guilty Verdict, Abuse Survivor is Featured in BBC Documentary, Signs Book Deal
A Florida woman, Stacey M. Kananen, is featured in a new BBC documentary on child abuse. Kananen—whose incredible story of abuse, betrayal, murder and survival will be published by Berkley Books—was found not guilty in 2010 of her mother’s murder. The BBC discovered her through... - October 22, 2011 - Amnesty for Abuse
National Walk Now for Autism Speaks Will be Held October 22, 2011 on the National Mall
The annual National Walk Now for Autism Speaks fundraising and awareness event will take place on Saturday, October 22, 2011 at The National Mall. All event proceeds will support Autism Speaks’ work both locally and nationally. Please join the Walk at www.nationalautismwalk.org. - October 22, 2011 - Autism Speaks National Capital Area
Len Mertz Joins Satori World Medical’s Board of Directors
Mertz to provide strategic input, guidance and policy direction on the continuing development of Satori World Medical. - October 22, 2011 - Satori World Medical
MediPurpose Announces Singapore Trademark Protection for MediPlus Advanced Wound Care
The medical device company was recently notified that the Intellectual Property Office of Singapore approved MediPurpose’s application to register a trademark, collective mark or certification mark in Singapore for MediPlus. - October 22, 2011 - MediPurpose
White Sands Re-Designs Stuck Up Mega Hold Hairspray with Sleek, New Packaging
White Sands Haircare is proud to reveal Stuck Up Mega Hold Hairspray’s brand new bottle design featuring an iridescent, pearlized white can paired with silver accents. Created as a core product unlike other finishing sprays on the market, Stuck Up remains true to its esteemed formulation,... - October 22, 2011 - White Sands
NBA Champion Dirk Nowitzki, Toyota and Children’s Cancer Research Fund Team Up This Holiday Season for the Joy and Future of Our Children
Light Up The Nation is a unique holiday giving program that benefits both the donor and a child in the hospital from now until the end of the year. For each $50 donation, the donor will receive a Harry the Holiday Conductor Bear. An additional matching bear will be sent to a child in a participating hospital nationwide. 100% of every $50 donation goes directly to funding pediatric oncology research. - October 22, 2011 - Children's Cancer Research Fund
Dr. Jeffrey Todd Smith Appointed as Faculty to the AO Spine North America
Dr. Jeffrey Todd Smith recently attended a class at the annual AO Spine Meeting, where he was appointed as faculty to AO Spine North America. Dr. Jeffrey Todd Smith, also attended a clinical education program for the Aspen™ spinous process fixation system and the Telluride™ MIS spinal... - October 22, 2011 - St. Vincent's Orthopedics
Promoting Safety as Workers Get Older, Fatter: Atlas to Reveal New Findings at NSC Congress & Expo
As the modern workforce ages and becomes more overweight, employers find themselves facing dramatic new safety, productivity and cost implications. Atlas Ergonomics founder and Chief Executive Officer Drew Bossen will present the latest findings on the relationship between aging, obesity and... - October 22, 2011 - Atlas Ergonomics, LLC
CAOHC Hearing Testing Course to be Held in Nashville, TN
Workplace INTEGRA, Inc. a Greensboro, NC based company will be holding Hearing Conservation Certification and Recertification courses in Nashville, Tennessee on November 9-11, 2011 at the Hyatt Place Nashville/Opryland. - October 22, 2011 - Workplace INTEGRA
Dr Sonia Molina of Molina Endodontics-Installation as President of the Los Angeles Dental Society
Latina to head L.A. Dental Society. Dr. Sonia Molina will lead the 1,200-member organization, and direct health and dental policy. - October 22, 2011 - Molina Endodontics
PSU Small Buiness Institute Helping Local Doctors
Plymouth State University just finished a six-month business plan project for WonderDoc software systems - an EHR program designed specifically for chiropractors. - October 22, 2011 - WonderDoc
Leading Kentucky Dentist Jenny Miller DDS Offers Latest in Cosmetic Bleaching Technology
Leading Kentucky Dentist, Dr Jenny Miller one of the first in her area to offer the very latest tooth whitening technology. - October 22, 2011 - Hamburg Expressions
Free Wigs for Cancer Patients Needing Help Offered by Wigs by CC
Wigs by CC has started a free wig bank in Cleveland Heights, Ohio, for women with hair loss due to health related illnesses such as cancer, alopecia as well as other causes. The Donate A Wig Project and seeks to donate 1000 wigs to women in need. “I noticed my area was lacking a private... - October 22, 2011 - Wigs By CC
Annette Funicello Celebrates 69th Birthday with Launch of Annetteconnection.com
New Annette Funicello website is officially launched on her 69th birthday on October 22, 2011 - October 21, 2011 - The Annette Funicello Research Fund for Neurological Diseases
Eleven CareSouth Homecare Professionals Agencies Named to 2011 HomeCare Elite
CareSouth Homecare Professionals today announced that 11 of its home health care divisions encompassing 33 locations and three of its managed agencies have been named to the 2011 HomeCare Elite™, a compilation of the top-performing home health agencies in the United States. CareSouth agencies... - October 21, 2011 - CareSouth Health System, Inc.
TheMiracleHealer.com Breakthrough Videos; Healer Shows New Cutting Edge Techniques He Uses in Alternative Therapy to Help Those with Incurable Medical Conditions
www.TheMiracleHealer.com in Breakthrough Videos. Reiki Healer Shows New Cutting Edge Techniques He Uses in Alternative Therapy to Help Those with What Mainstream Medicine Considers Incurable and Untreatable Medical Conditions. He Demonstrates His Findings, of Extreme Curative Potentials, and Other Aspects of Alternative Therapy, Reiki, & Chi. Hoping to Spread His Knowledge to the Growing Audience of This Field. His Intent Being Also, That Those Interested Can Apply It and If Desired Help Others. - October 21, 2011 - www.TheMiracleHealer.com By Xavier X DiMorra
Is the "Gluten-Free" Diet Really a Fad? The First-of-Its-Kind Community Website, Stuffed Pepper ™ , Will Tell You There’s No Fad About It
CEO of Stuffed Pepper ™, Heather Jacobsen, has spent the past year of her life building the newly launched community website for gluten-free people, by gluten-free people, because she and her community members know that gluten-free is here to stay. - October 21, 2011 - Stuffed Pepper
Asylum Haunted House Strikes Fort Myers, Fl Using Halloween as an Icebreaker, FUNdamental Fitness 4 Kidz Says "Hello" to Fort Myers by Horrifying Them
The new Non Profit organization in Fort Myers, FL, FUNdamental Fitness 4 Kidz, has settled in and is wasting no time introducing itself. Supporting the local children by helping them face obesity and poor fitness, FUNdamental boasts healthy practices with diets, regular activity, and encourages growth in the community. And it appears their first move is providing the locals with an Asylum Haunted House that has a pretty strong backing. - October 21, 2011 - FUNdamental Fitness 4 Kidz
Dr. Naveed Fazlani Receives National Recognition from American Diabetes Association
Award Recognizes Excellence in Diabetes Care by Cincinnati, Ohio-based Dr. Naveed Fazlani. - October 21, 2011 - Dr. Naveed Fazlani
The 3rd Annual Voluntary Benefits & Limited Medical Conference Announces Liberty Mutual as a Silver Sponsor
Liberty Mutual is an industry leader in group auto and home voluntary benefits with more than 7000 companies nationwide offering our program. Employees and retirees can enjoy discounts on auto and home insurance at no direct cost to their company and with minimal effort by their HR or Benefits... - October 21, 2011 - Mini Medical & Limited Medical Plan Conference
45 Tons of Fat Lost by Arizona Residents: Scottsdale Weight Loss Center Celebrates by Opening New Chandler Location
To celebrate the milestone, and the opening of their new office in Chandler, the clinic is opening its doors for a free two-hour "Lose It Arizona" celebration event on November 17, 2011. From 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm at 600 South Dobson Road in Chandler, the casual open house will feature food, door prizes, giveaways and discounts from health-related businesses in the surrounding neighborhood, and more. This is a free educational event, not a sales presentation. - October 21, 2011 - Scottsdale Weight Loss Center
New Apothederm™ Skin Brightening Products Featuring SmartPeptides™ Restore Luminous Skin
With SmartPeptides technology, Apothederm Brightening Cleanser and Apothederm Bright Skin Serum are designed to help brighten the skin, fade dark spots, even out blotchiness and restore luminosity to the skin to revive and give new radiance to dull skin. - October 21, 2011 - Apothederm
Audrain Medical Center Puts Healthcare in the Hands of Patients with Smartphone App
iTriage lets residents quickly and easily research symptoms, learn about possible causes and find the closest medical care. - October 21, 2011 - iTriage, LLC
The 3rd Annual Voluntary Benefits & Limited Medical Conference Announces Beazley Group as a Silver Sponsor
The 3rd Annual Voluntary Benefits & Limited Medical Conference is pleased to announce Beazley Group as a Silver Sponsor at the conference, October 26th-28th in Chicago. - October 21, 2011 - Mini Medical & Limited Medical Plan Conference
Definitive Homecare Solutions Completes CPR+ Customer Conference with Record Attendance
Definitive Homecare Solutions, the developers of CPR+ software for HME, home infusion, and specialty pharmacy providers, announced that it completed its eighth annual User Conference with over 500 registered attendees. “We are gratified that our annual conference continues to be so well... - October 20, 2011 - Definitive Homecare Solutions
Skysoft Inc Awarded $487,000 Contract from the Department of Veterans Affairs
Skysoft Inc. has been awarded a $487,000 contract by Ke'aki Technologies, LLC, as a major subcontractor, to develop a prototype software system for Reducing Health Care Associated Infections Using Informatics – Innovation #291 for the Department of Veterans Affairs. - October 20, 2011 - Skysoft Incorporated
Biologic Therapies, Inc. Begins Operations with Groundbreaking New Medical Devices
It was announced today that a new medical device company, Biologic Therapies, Inc., has begun operations in Ocala, Florida. - October 20, 2011 - Biologic Therapies, Inc.
Marlon Familton LMHC, Announces the Launch of His New Website BetterMentalHealth.net, Focused on the Treatment of Anxiety, Depression, PTSD and Trauma
Marlon Familton Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Bellevue Washington, announces the launch of a new website BetterMentalHealth.net, focused on the treatment of anxiety, depression, PTSD and trauma. Millions of people suffer from some form of mental illness. Typically people will turn to family,... - October 20, 2011 - Bellevue Family Counseling
Bolly Baby Fit LLC Named Finalist at Women Stevie Awards
Bolly Baby Fit is proud to announce that the company has been recognized as a finalist for the 8th Annual Stevie Awards for Women in Business. The international award competition recognizes the accomplishments of exceptional women in business and the companies they own and/or operate. The Stevies... - October 20, 2011 - Bolly Baby Fit
Schuster Electronics Expands E-Switch Stocking Package
Electronic components distributor Schuster Electronics, Inc. announces the expansion of the stocking product offering from E-Switch, Inc. Many E-Switch illuminated and non-illuminated pushbutton, rocker switches, and tact switch options are now available from stock. Added are the high-demand... - October 20, 2011 - Schuster Electronics
Advanced Cancer Therapeutics CEO to Present Preclinical Data on Cancer Metabolism Drug at MidAmerica Healthcare Venture Forum
Advanced Cancer Therapeutics, LLC (ACT), a for-profit private company dedicated to bringing new anti-cancer therapies to market, today announced that Randall B. Riggs, President & CEO, has been selected to present at the 9th Annual MidAmerica Healthcare Venture Forum to be held at the... - October 20, 2011 - Advanced Cancer Therapeutics
Object Research Systems Announces Visual-eyeZ, a DICOM VIEWER, 3-D Medical Imaging Software Trade-In Program
Object Research Systems, ORS, Inc. today announces a software trade-in, trade-up initiative for any competitve, DICOM VIEWER, PACS Solutions. - October 20, 2011 - Object Research Systems, ORS. Inc.
Evolution Pipettes from Pipette.com Provide High Quality Instruments to Life Science Labs Looking to Stretch Grant Money
Pipette.com is excited to announce the availability of Evolution pipettes. Pipette instrument technology has evolved and Evolution Pipettes are reflective of the recent industry progression. Evolution pipettes are proudly made in the USA. Evolution pipettes are available in single channel,... - October 20, 2011 - Accutek Laboratories
Mydent Provides Industry Professionals Free Dental Marketing Report
Mydent International has recently published a free online marketing report. “15 Strategies for Growing Your Dental Business Online” provides dentists, hygienists, dental dealers and other industry professionals various techniques aimed at improving their website presence and search engine rankings. - October 20, 2011 - Mydent International
Logan Memorial Hospital Uses Smartphone App to Deliver Healthcare Information to Mobile Consumers
Patients have immediate access to symptoms, diseases and facility information with iTriage. - October 20, 2011 - iTriage, LLC
Columbus Regional Healthcare System Goes Mobile with iTriage
Residents of Columbus County now have immediate access to symptoms, diseases and hospital information with iTriage mobile healthcare app. - October 20, 2011 - iTriage, LLC
Polaris to Present on Resilience and Domestic Violence at Upcoming Alternatives 2011 Conference
Polaris Health Directions will present at this year's Alternatives 2011 conference on ways health care professionals can better address domestic violence. - October 20, 2011 - Polaris Health Directions
IAPAM Offers Physicians the Best Botox ® and Other Injectables Education
Yes, it is hard to believe, but there are advertisements for "FDA approved Botox ® at $20 for a 100iu vial." However, The IAPAM's Aesthetic Medicine Symposium with Botox ® and Dermal Filler Training provides physicians with all the resources, information and tools to effectively and safely deliver minimally invasive treatments to their patients, including training on how to safely and properly source Botox ®, dermal fillers and other cosmetic injectable products. - October 20, 2011 - International Association for Physicians in Aesthetic Medicine
MAXAR BMS-511 & BMS-512 Bio-Magnetic Lumbro-Sacral Supports Receive Medicare Approval Under HCPCS Code L0627
ITA-MED Co., manufacturer of the ITA-MED, MAXAR and GABRIALLA brands of orthopedic and sports medicine products, is pleased to announce the receipt of Medicare approval for two new Bio-Magnetic Lumbo-Sacral Supports under the MAXAR Brand, the BMS-511 and the BMS-512. Bio-Magnetic Therapy is recommended by most experts as an effective drug free alternative for pain reduction and rehabilitation after back surgeries and injuries. - October 20, 2011 - ITA-MED Co.
Patient Safety Advocate Pat Mastors Shares Strategies for Surviving Any Hospital Stay
Pat Mastors was an award-winning television news anchor and medical reporter for two decades before beginning her journey as a patient advocate following the sudden hospitalization of her father in 2005. He died six months later from complications due to a hospital-acquired infection. Now, she wants to help others feel empowered and make informed health care choices by sharing all she's learned. - October 20, 2011 - Pear Health, LLC
Bring Your Pumpkin: Third Annual Freaky Fat Loss Charity Pumpkin Workout Takes Place This Weekend
Yun Fitness Bootcamps will hold its third annual Freaky Fat Loss Charity Pumpkin Workout this Saturday, October 22, 2011. - October 20, 2011 - Yun Strength & Fitness Systems LLC
Dragonfly Opens Luxurious Lifestyle Retreat in the Shanghai French Concession
Award-winning Shanghai spa brand launches new lifestyle retreat featuring relaxing massage, refreshing beauty and tantalizing contemporary home decor. - October 20, 2011 - Dragonfly Therapeutic Retreat