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Polaris Presents at 2011 CANS Conference
Polaris presented at this year's CANS Conference on using clinical data to develop predictive algorithms that can be used to enhance treatment planning and management. - May 26, 2011 - Polaris Health Directions
YES! Beat Liver Tumors Announces "Speedways deLIVER Hope" National Campaign
NASCAR Event to Raise Awareness and deLIVER Hope to Patients with Liver Cancers - May 26, 2011 - Say YES to Hope
Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, Freehold and Monroe Townships Presents Third Annual Sports Medicine and Coaching Symposium
Dr. Gerardo Goldberger, an orthopedic surgeon at Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, of Freehold and Monroe townships, presented the Third Annual Sports Medicine and Coaching Symposium on Saturday, March 12 at the CentraState Fitness and Wellness Center, Freehold, N.J. The presentation targeted athletes who train for multiple-sport and endurance events, including cyclists, runners, swimmers, and triathletes, in conjunction with an interactive educational program and multisport expo. - May 26, 2011 - Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute, PC
One in 10 U.S. Teens Use Unhealthy Behaviors to Lose Weight
As Swimsuit Season Turns Focus to Body Image, Eating Recovery Center Offers Parents Recommendations to Address Increased Risk of Eating Disorders in Teenagers. - May 26, 2011 - Eating Recovery Center
Community Health Centers Benefit from New Agreement Between Community Health Ventures and TIDI Products
Today, TIDI and Community Health Ventures (CHV), the business development affiliate of the National Association of Community Health Centers (NACHC), announce a new agreement that expands the list of favorably priced TIDI single use Infection Prevention Products available to health centers through CHV’s Value in Purchasing (ViP) program. - May 26, 2011 - NACHC | VIP
Managing Director of Intuitive Business Intelligence Limited Elected to BASDA Council
Intuitive Business Intelligence Limited (www.intuitivebusinessintelligence.com), the authors of Intuitive Dashboards, today announced that its Managing Director, Tony Bray, has been elected to the General Council of BASDA (Business Application Software Developer’s Association –... - May 25, 2011 - Intuitive Business Intelligence Limited
ML Athletics Fitness Launches the ML Athletics Fitness Fit Body Stop Studio in Middlesex County in the Town of Billerica, MA
The owner of the North shore, & Middlesex Area fitness boot camps program ML Athletics Fitness will be launching a new fitness facility at Bradford Place in Billerica, MA called The ML Athletics Fit Body Stop Studio on Wednesday, June 15th. - May 25, 2011 - ML Athletics
AnaSpec Highlights MMP Inhibitors
AnaSpec, Eurogentec Group, is pleased to release 11 MMP inhibitors to complement their wide offering of MMP SensoLyte® 520 and 490 fluorimetric kits, colorimetric kits, recombinant proteins, and Z-Fish™ antibodies (antibodies specific for zebrafish). These MMP inhibitors are small... - May 25, 2011 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
EMP's Very Own Joe Heck Named to U.S. Legislature
Joseph Heck, DO, FACOEP, FACEP, was elected to the United States Congress as Nevada's Representative for the Third Congressional District. - May 25, 2011 - Emergency Medicine Physicians (EMP)
EMP Offers Emergency Nurses Excellent Opportunities in 2011
Emergency Medicine Physicians (EMP) is proud to offer multiple opportunities for advanced education to nurses who specialize or work in Emergency Rooms across the country. - May 25, 2011 - Emergency Medicine Physicians (EMP)
Total Health Diabetes LLC, Winner in Medicare Competitive Bidding Program for Diabetes Supplies for Eight Out of Nine Regions
Total Health Diabetes LLC, a Florida-based company whose mission is to keep its patients out of the ER room through providing online diabetes supplies, free access to current education and personal service nationwide, was selected by Medicare as a competitive bid winner in eight out of the nine bidding regions. - May 25, 2011 - Total Health Diabetes LLC
"Knowing Your 2 Blood Types Is A Life And Death Matter, and Not An Option,” Says 24 DNA Founders.
“Sadly, current teaching and medical practices claims you have 1 Blood Type. People are being exposed to blood transfusions daily based on outdated discoveries,” says 24 DNA co-founder Bob Ainuu Afamasaga. - May 25, 2011 - DNA Alphabet
HRC Fertility Performs First Collaborative Fertility Preservation Surgery
Dr. Bradford Kolb works with oncologist to preserve fertility in a young woman with ovarian cancer. - May 25, 2011 - HRC Fertility
New Shipping Facility Another Strong Link in hCG Supply Chain
Rapid growth of hCG innovator requires expansion in every department. The well staffed state of the art shipping facility handles an average of 500 shipments a day. - May 25, 2011 - Creative Bioscience
PharmaJet's Heather Callender-Potters Named Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year 2011 Mountain Desert Region Award Finalist
Selected by a panel of independent judges, the Entrepreneur of the Year award finalists are chosen based on their extraordinary success, vision and personal commitment to their business and community. - May 25, 2011 - PharmaJet, Inc.
Sidney Clevinger, M.D. Joins BioRegenerative Sciences as Medical Director
Dr. Sidney Clevinger, M.D. joins BioRegenerative Sciences, Inc. as medical director. Dr. Clevinger is a practicing physician, clinical trial scientist, and successful entrepreneur. - May 25, 2011 - BioRegenerative Sciences, Inc.
Charlotte Dermatologist to Participate in Panel Discussion at the 8th World Congress of Cosmetic Dermatology
Piedmont Plastic Surgery and Dermatology dermatologist, Dr. Patrick McElgunn, will discuss non-invasive facial rejuvenation to members of the International Academy of Cosmetic Dermatology. - May 25, 2011 - Piedmont Plastic Surgery and Dermatology
San Francisco Plastic Surgery & Laser Center Offers New hCG Weight Loss Treatment
San Francisco-based plastic surgeon Dr. Usha Rajagopal announces a new offering: hCG hormone injection treatments, a cutting-edge weight loss approach that helps men and women shed pounds quickly, safely, and effectively. - May 25, 2011 - san francisco plastic surgery & laser center
"The Shoe Barrel" Announces Expansion to Include Naot and RYN in Online Shoes Store
The Shoe Barrel, an online shoes store, announces it has expanded to include Naot and RYN brands. These brands are available in full ranges of styles and colors, in addition to the overstock inventory of various other comfort shoe brands available for purchase on the company's website, TheShoeBarrel.com. - May 25, 2011 - Foot Solutions
scil Relaunches scil Vet Focus 5 Hematology Analyzer
scil Proudly Features 5-Part Differential Hematology Analyzer with True Animal Specific Controls. - May 25, 2011 - scil animal care company
Laser Spine Institute Wins Tampa Bay Business Journal’s Best Places to Work Award
Leader in Endoscopic Spine Surgery Honored as Top Workplace - May 25, 2011 - Laser Spine Institute
Breast Cancer Survivors Don’t Have to Live Without Breasts
Bill ensures that women know their rights for reconstructive surgery - May 24, 2011 - Columbus Institute of Plastic Surgery
Multi-Dimensional iPad® Solution Extends Unbound Medicine Platform - Delivers Content, Communications, and Community to Mobile Health Professionals
Unbound Medicine, a leader in knowledge management solutions for healthcare, today announced the extension of the Unbound™ Platform with multi-dimensional capabilities for Apple's iPad®. This latest platform enhancement delivers in one application instant lookup of trusted content, powerful content personalization, push communications alerts, and knowledge sharing among friends and colleagues. - May 24, 2011 - Unbound Medicine
Thousands Participate in Lupus Foundation of America’s Fourth Annual New York City Walk for Lupus Now® to Support Lupus Research and Education Programs
On Saturday, May 21, 2011 the South Street Seaport was filled with purple passion as nearly 5,000 people living with lupus and their families and friends walked together to bring greater attention to lupus and raise urgently needed funds for lupus research, education, and support programs during... - May 24, 2011 - Lupus Foundation of America, Inc.
Ameridose Reveals Strong First Quarter Sustainability Results
Ameridose, LLC, nationwide provider of sterile admixing services to hospital pharmacies, is pleased to share impressive sustainability results for the first quarter of 2011. The combined total of recycled materials generated from Ameridose facilities in the first quarter approached half a million... - May 24, 2011 - Ameridose, LLC
Bervel, Naik & Zaharoff Recognized by Emergency Medicine Physicians
Emergency Medicine Physicians (EMP) is proud to recognize three of their highly esteemed emergency physicians who also serve as medical support for The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR). - May 24, 2011 - Emergency Medicine Physicians (EMP)
RAM Technologies Supports Institute 2011 as Sponsor and Exhibitor
RAM Technologies will be sponsoring and exhibiting at Institute 2011, the annual meeting of America’s Health Insurance Plans. - May 24, 2011 - RAM Technologies, Inc.
Dr. Steven Stephanides Returns from Afghanistan
Dr. Steven Stephanides, Emergency Physician at Eisenhower Medical Center in Rancho Mirage California, recently returned from Jalalabad, Afghanistan, where he worked with a group called Assist International to improve hospital services there. - May 24, 2011 - Emergency Medicine Physicians (EMP)
Lance Allgower Named Emergency Department Site Director at St. Rose - Siena
Emergency Medicine Physicians (EMP) is pleased to announce that Lance Allgower, DO, FACEP, has been named Site Director at St. Rose Dominican Hospitals - Siena Campus, Adult ED in Henderson, Nevada effective May 1, 2011. - May 24, 2011 - Emergency Medicine Physicians (EMP)
YES and George Washington University Hospital Hosted Innovative Cancer Treatment Seminar
An educational event held on May 18, 2011 at George Washington University Hospital Auditorium for local patients, caregivers, and professionals that discussed options, resources, and hope for patients with either primary liver cancer or cancer that has spread to the liver. - May 23, 2011 - Say YES to Hope
Jane Thomas Announces the Launch of Her New Book "Ways Women Orgasm" Which Can be Pre-Ordered on Amazon
The book "Ways Women Orgasm" (ISBN 978-0-9568947-0-0) is now available to pre-order on Amazon.co.uk. - May 23, 2011 - WaysWomenOrgasm.org
New Personal Pennsylvania Health Insurance Plans Now Available
New personal Pennsylvania health insurance plans are now being offered by the top companies. Affordable health care coverage is available for individuals and families in Pennsylvania. - May 23, 2011 - Affordable Pennsylvania Health Insurance
Michigan Based Fragrance Company Launches Enticing Savings to All Customers - a New Loyalty Program
ChristmasEveryMonth.com, a leading online retailer of discounted genuine brand fragrances recently launched a customer loyalty program to reward valued previous customers and to welcome new shoppers. - May 22, 2011 - ChristmasEveryMonth.com
EON SYSTEMS CEO Gives Lecture at Palmer College of Chiropractic
Founder and CEO of EON Systems, Derek Greenwood, just returned from giving a lecture at Palmer Chiropractic College in Davenport, IA on “How to Choose Software.” This is Greenwood’s fourth consecutive year lecturing at Palmer College on this subject. The students who attended... - May 22, 2011 - EON Systems, Inc.
Creative Bioscience Offers More with Zero
Creative Bioscience is very pleased to announce the launch of a complete line of hormone-free diet supplements: hCGZERO, hCGZERO 1200, hCGZERO ENERGY and hCGZERO CLEANSE. - May 22, 2011 - Creative Bioscience
Industrial Vision Now Offers Free-Form Technology for Rx Safety Eyewear
New lenses are the most precise available for any prescription, helping eliminate distortion and providing a wider field of view. - May 22, 2011 - Industrial Vision Corporation
BWH Surgeons Perform Nation’s Second Full Face Transplant
A plastic surgery team performed the hospital’s second full face transplant last week, less than a month after the hospital performed the first full face transplant in the country. - May 22, 2011 - Brigham and Women’s Hospital
American Heart Association’s Paul Dudley White Award Presented to Brigham and Women's Hospital Cardiologist
Dr. Patrick T. O'Gara receives the prestigious Paul Dudley White award. - May 22, 2011 - Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Alzheimer’s Disease Consortium Identifies Four New Genes for Alzheimer’s Disease Risk
In the largest study of its kind, researchers from a consortium of investigators have identified four new genes linked to Alzheimer’s disease. Each gene individually adds to the risk of having this common form of dementia later in life. These new genes offer a portal into what causes... - May 22, 2011 - Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Mango Madness Skin Care Expands Paraben Free Line
Mango Madness Skin Care offers an expanded line of anti-aging skin care products without parabens, which have been linked to health problems in women and can accelerate skin aging. - May 21, 2011 - Mango Madness Skin Care
Columbus Fitness Expert to Hold First Ever Fitness Advanced Abs & Ass Class
On May 21st, 2011 Jason Yun, Columbus’ top personal trainer, will launch the first ever AAA Class- Advanced Abs and Ass- a fitness and weight loss specialty class geared to shape up your tush and get that sleek washboard stomach. - May 21, 2011 - Yun Strength & Fitness Systems LLC
Scisense Offers an Educational Webinar Titled "Peer-Review Expectations of PV Loop Data" Featuring Dr. Marc Feldman (MD, FACC), University of Texas
Webinar attendees will gain insights about validating PV loop data. - May 21, 2011 - Scisense Systems Inc.
Cincinnati Based Smith & Schaefer Announces Addition of Bob Turner to Regional Team
CAD Engineer brings healthcare and scientific industry experience. - May 21, 2011 - Smith & Schaefer
Namaste Hospice to Provide Access to Free Medical Cannabis for Patients Who Qualify and Can Benefit from Its Use
Namaste Hospice, in its drive to provide leading edge services to manage symptoms of patients with terminal illness, has elected to offer access to medical cannabis (also known as medical marijuana) to patients who – based on a physician’s assessment – medically qualify and can... - May 21, 2011 - Namaste Hospice
Creative Bioscience Rises to Challenge of Global Economy
With its exponential growth, Creative Bioscience is fighting the rising cost of obesity when the world needs it most. - May 21, 2011 - Creative Bioscience
Pat Moore Foundation Launches Guest Blogging Program Featuring Well-Known Addiction Bloggers
Pat Moore Foundation has recently launched one of the first guest blogging programs that invites well known Addiction Bloggers to contribute to Pat Moore Foundation’s guest blog. Created to cultivate the online conversation on addiction, the guest blog continues to develop solely based on the... - May 21, 2011 - Pat Moore Foundation
Mary Chatman, Ph.D.(c), R.N., Appointed to Georgia State Board of Nursing
Georgia Governor Nathan Deal has appointed Mary B. Chatman, Ph.D.(c), R.N., Senior Vice President for patient care services at Memorial University Medical Center (MUMC) in Savannah, to the Georgia Board of Nursing. - May 20, 2011 - Memorial Health
Attendees of AZ Physical Therapy Assoc. Annual Conference Receive Training They Didn’t Get in School
Craig Ferreira, CEO of Survival Strategies, Inc., due to his extensive experience with the Physical Therapy Profession, was invited to be a guest speaker at the Arizona Physical Therapy Association Annual Conference in Tempe AZ. Attendees were presented with key management tools they didn’t learn in college. - May 20, 2011 - Survival Strategies Inc.
MobileTek Dental Labs Added to New York Authorized BruxZir Lab List
MobileTek Dental Labs, New York City’s most innovative dental lab, has been added to the list of Authorized BruxZir Labs. BruxZir Solid Zirconia is a full-contour solid zirconia crown or bridge with no porcelain overlay. This new restoration proves strong, reliable and aesthetic results... - May 20, 2011 - MobileTek Dental Labs
BiCOM Inc Presents Innovative Ophthalmic Diagnostic Device DIATON Tonometer at ARVO
Innovative and unique tonometer Diaton pen, tonometry through Eyelid presented at The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology ARVO by BiCOM Inc. New Clinical Study presented "Accuracy of Transpalpebral Tonometer Diaton Compared to Goldmann Applanation Tonometer in Normal and Glaucomatous Eyes." "It works," says Dr. Mark Latina, the inventor of Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty (SLT). - May 20, 2011 - BiCOM Inc.